Eco-Wedding Planner
Updated: April 14, 2009
Just because your wedding day is going to make a huge impact on your life doesn't mean it has to do the same to the planet. Angeleno brides have tons of earth-friendly clothing, food and location options--so even if your behavior gets a little gorilla-esque, you don't leave King Kong-sized carbon footprints.
On this page:Natural Beauty (Sort Of), Fruits of the Land, Low Impact, High Design, The Big Day, Because You Can't Wear Leaves.
Natural Beauty (Sort Of)
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Recess For Your Hands & Feet
Read Reviews8408 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048 (map)
Grab your gaggle and plan a little break while polishing up your paws at this ecologically sound Beverly Boulevard spa.
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Avita Co-op -- CLOSED
Write a review8213 W Third St, West Hollywood, CA 90048 (map)
Third Street's fashionable clothier also offers fantastic mineral makeup and accents inside its eco-friendly walls.
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Vert
Write a review1121 Abbot Kinney Blvd, Venice, CA 90291 (map)
Achieve a natural look with goods from this upscale, much-buzzed-about Abbot Kinney beauty emporium.
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Ra Organic Spa
Read Reviews119 N San Fernando Blvd, Burbank, CA 91502 (map)
Sumptuous skin and body treatments go green in a chic setting at downtown Burbank's eco-friendly spa.
Fruits of the Land
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Green Truck
Write a review3515 Helms Ave Unit B, Culver City, CA 90232 (map)
Via a vehicle that runs on used veggie oil, the happy campers behind Green Truck will serve up tasty treats in sustainable packaging wherever the road takes them.
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Seedling Organic Catering
Write a review1716 S Robertson Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90035 (map)
Former manager of Real Food Daily in Beverly Hills now dishes up delicious vegan cuisine and more using community-supported agricultural practices.
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AKASHA
Read Reviews9543 Culver Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232 (map)
Chef Akasha is no rookie when it comes to the catering game. The master behind this popular Culver City eco-restaurant has been creating fancy fare for bigtime industry events and small, farmer's market-style gatherings for over 20 years.
Low Impact, High Design
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Soolip Paperie & Press
Read Reviews8646 Melrose Ave, West Hollywood, CA 90069 (map)
With a famous Melrose HQ powered by wind energy, inventive takes on recycled paper and a sought-after wedding invitation consultancy, this hyped operation is where cool meets conscious.
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Regeneration -- CLOSED
Write a review1649 Colorado Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90041 (map)
One-stop shop: Aside from the broad selection floral stationery made from recycled paper, there are gorgeous rings made from found objects, dresses by Linda Loudermilk and entirely eco-friendly home accents.
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Organic Interior Design
Write a review1501 Main St, Venice, CA 90291 (map)
As Hollywood as eco-chic in Venice can get: Check out Sundance Channel favorite and author Kelly LaPlante's Main Street showroom for seriously stylish living spaces.
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Home Grown Store
Read Reviews5455 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90019 (map)
With designers/owners committed to the idea of revitalizing this stretch of Mid City, community-minded couples would do well to browse the reasonably priced, environmentally friendly wares crafted by local artisans.
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Living Green
Write a review10000 Culver Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232 (map)
Maybe you'll run into Ed Begley Jr. at Culver City's green giant while searching for all the right accents to make your little spot of earth a home.
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Kellygreen Design
Write a review4008 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90029 (map)
Eco-conscious nesters will adore interior designer Kelly Van Patter's Sunset Junction store with everything from window treatments to designer dishes. Some items even have informative labels explaining their history and ecological value.
The Big Day
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BLVD 16
Read Reviews10740 Wilshire Blvd, Westwood, CA 90024 (map)
From locally sourced calamari apps and a chef committed to organic, sustainably grown ingredients and energy efficient lighting, the posh restaurant at Westwood's eco-award winning Kimpton Hotel makes for an excellent reception meal backdrop.
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Los Angeles River Center
Write a review570 West Ave 26 Ste 100, Los Angeles, CA 90065 (map)
Host an epic affair at this environmentally-minded venue that sits above Los Angeles' 11-mile river. Decorations provided by Mother Nature.
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The Ambrose Hotel
Read Reviews1255 20th St, Santa Monica, CA 90404 (map)
This Santa Monica beauty is a K Hotel, which has just announced it's gone "green." So hosting your soiree here, or booking guests should make you feel guilt-free.
Because You Can't Wear Leaves
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Menemsha
Read Reviews12524 Ventura Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604 (map)
Another reason the Valley is infused with "greenery"--this established boutique suits fashion-loving, carbon-hating couples to a T ... -Shirt, that is.
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Flounce
Read Reviews1555 Echo Park Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90026 (map)
Recycle, reuse, repeat. There's nothing cooler than the perfect vintage frock (or ruffled tux shirt), and the delightful maven behind this Echo Park mainstay would be happy to accessorize any funky bride.
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Green Rohini
Write a review13327 Ventura Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423 (map)
It's all about Linda Loudermilk when it comes to eco-chicery, and this green Valley go-to is stocked with her wares, in addition to other cool earth-loving fashion folk.
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Deborah Lindquist
Write a review10500 Magnolia Blvd, Toluca Woods, CA 91601 (map)
The motherload: Lindquist's new NoHo boutique is ground zero for earthy brides interested in high fashion: Her latest collection is actually called "Green Wedding."
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Undesigned by Carol Young
Read Reviews1953 1/2 Hillhurst Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90027 (map)
Want an eco-original? Check out Carol Young's much-buzzed-about boutique for a dress no other woman will have.















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