Welcome to the Ro&Be journal
Here we share behind scenes, wedding inspiration, styling and life. We try to keep it inspiring, uplifting and informative.
Plants not plastic, introducing sustainable tulle
Standard tulle is made from polyester, it’s cheap and it’s plastic. Our tulle is made from soft organic cotton. Kind on your skin and kind on the planet.
My low and no waste principles
Everything I make has an impact and has waste. I am always thinking about ways to remove or reduce the waste and then what to sustainably do with any waste.
Flower girl shoes
It’s not easy to find eco friendly kids shoes. As I have 2 kids here are some of the options I have tried so far and have on my list to test in the future!
2025 collection colour moodboards
Four beautiful colour palette mood boards featuring the sustainable fabrics I am creating the 2025 collection from.
The 3 values of Ro&Be
What does Ro&Be stand for? What do I care about? Well here are the 3 values I consider when designing and creating.
5 ways to use creativity to have a slower wedding.
5 ways to use your creativity to have a slow/er more sustainable wedding, mentally, financially and environmentally.
Slow weddings - an exploration part 1
Is it possible to have a ‘slow wedding’? What is a slow wedding? We explore the ideas of slowing things down and making wedding planning more pleasurable and the to do list less of a shopping list.
Sustainability is not a wedding ‘trend’!
5 simple ways to make your wedding more sustainable.
How to entertain kids at a wedding
Keeping the kids entertained needn’t be a challenge. Our great list of ideas should help!
Sustainable fabrics creating beautiful bridesmaid dresses.
There are lots of beautiful fabrics to create sustainable bride and bridesmaid dresses. Here I explain all the fabrics I use and why I have chosen them.
Lavender & sage wedding palette
Lavender and sage is such a romantic colour palette for a wedding and one that can easily become sustainable with handmade lavender decor and bouquets.
Soft blue colour inspiration
Inspirational mood boards for your wedding planning and see how our colour collection can blend with different colour palettes.
Cut flower free wedding
Cut flowers aren’t the only decor option. You can save air miles and money using alternatives, plus lots of fun and uniqueness! If you are having an eco friendly wedding take a look at these ideas.
Making things to last
Find out how Ro&Be creates garments that will last beyond the wedding day, not just in construction but in wearability.
Fashion can empower or de-power us.
Sustainable fashion can only be sustainable if it is worn and useful for many years. Here's how Ro & Be makes items that empower us so you can love your garment many times over.
What does conscious style mean to me?
Understanding the enviromental cost of fashion is a journey, there are so many facets. Here is a little bit about my journey and what I’ve taken from it so far.
Why I started Ro & Be
This is not just starting a business, I’m rebuilding my creative soul.