Green Options

So you want to be a green bride but your local bridal shops don’t have any bamboo, hemp, organic cotton or peace silk gowns? Check out these eco-couture bridal designers for fabulous green wedding gowns. Several designers have online stores while others have links to bridal shops that carry their dresses.

Would you like to win a free copy of the book, The Everything Green Wedding Book: Plan an Elegant, Affordable, Earth-Friendly Wedding ? Then keep reading to learn how you can grab your own copy of the book that can help you plan the wedding of your dreams while being green.

Smock is a brand new stationery and invitation line designed by Amy Graham Stigler (founder of Snow & Graham) and sustainably letter-pressed on bamboo paper.

Smock is the first print shop in the U.S. to offer printing on a luxurious and sustainable bamboo paper, which is made just for them at a historic European paper mill.

Clay Hill Farm is giving away a green wedding package to one lucky couple worth over $40,000.

“The Clay Hill Farm’s Green Wedding Giveaway contest challenges couples on the verge of a major life commitment to explore the parallel of a commitment to each other and a commitment to the earth. This is not a contest measuring green. Not at all. This is a creative challenge of exploration and awakening.”

Marriage is about commitment and compromise, so is being green. Clay Hill Farm wants to know if these two concepts can be explored in conjunction? Is there a place for green at your table?

The Smoky Mountains are full of scenic locations and can add a beautiful, natural and romantic backdrop to your getaway wedding. And if you are interested in being eco-friendly on your wedding day Gatlinburg adds to that beauty by taking great strides in making the location green. Gatlinburg has taken the initiative to become a green city. Their efforts are admirable and make it a wonderful location for a green wedding.