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These services come with a commitment: to make your fashion dreams possible, no matter the vision. Let SALO turn your ideas into wearable art that aligns with both luxury and a respect for our planet. Whether you’re interested in a custom creation or curious about sustainable luxury, reach out to us—no project is beyond reach.

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Our Process: Crafting Your Vision

At SALO, each garment begins as a conversation, where we take the time to understand not just what you envision, but the story behind it. It all starts with an idea—perhaps an image, a feeling, or even a fabric texture that caught your eye. Together, we translate this inspiration into a unique design that will be crafted exclusively for you. This initial exchange is the foundation of our work, allowing us to connect your personal style with our sustainable couture philosophy.

Once we have the design in mind, we select the finest sustainable materials to bring it to life. Sourcing eco-friendly, organic, and recycled fabrics is a priority for us, not just as a commitment to the environment but as a commitment to quality. Each material is carefully chosen to honor our design, from its texture to how it feels against the skin.

Weaving mill in the mountains of Palawan, Philippines

Photo: a remote weaving mill in the mountains of Palawan, Philippines, that we visited in 2019 to source the materials for PIÑA AZZURRA

SALO digital print inspired by Gunta Stölzl and the Bauhaus
SALO contemporary Merino Wool collection, inspired by Gunta Stölzl and the Bauhaus

The creation phase is where craftsmanship and artistry meet. Every stitch, every detail, is carefully considered, often involving hand-dyeing, custom embellishments, and bespoke tailoring. If you’ve imagined a specific color, we can bring it to life with natural dyes, creating something distinctively yours. For original patterns and fabric artwork, we collaborate with manufacturers who share our ethical principles, bringing any vision to life with integrity. Embroidery, beading, and other intricate details are all hand-applied, showcasing not just our skill, but our dedication to creating a one-of-a-kind piece.

Throughout the process, we maintain open communication, inviting you to be part of the journey from concept to creation. We believe that true luxury is in the connection between designer and client. You’re invited to preview the piece at various stages, allowing you to experience firsthand the care and artistry we pour into every stitch. Whether it’s a minor adjustment in fit or a change in embellishment, this collaborative process allows for each detail to be refined, making the final piece a true reflection of your taste.

Designer Sophie making last changes before runway show with Piña Azzurra
Bauhaus inspired coat for Contemporary womenswear collection made out of New Zealand Merino Wool

Wearing a SALO piece means embracing a story crafted with intention and purpose. Thoughtful research, cultural richness, and a passion for design are carefully woven into each garment. With a commitment to heritage and ethical craftsmanship, SALO blends art history with modern style, allowing you to connect with a thoughtfully designed piece that celebrates your unique story.

And once complete, the garment is more than just clothing— it’s an extension of your personality, crafted to fit you perfectly and made to last.

SALO 2020 resort collection Piña Azzurra made out of sustainable materials from the Philippines

Choosing SALO means choosing craftsmanship, ethics, and an unparalleled dedication to making your fashion vision a reality. Our creations are for those who seek meaning and artistry in every piece they wear, knowing that every thread and every stitch tells a story.

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