TERESA HELBIG

What TERESA HELBIG does

Teresa Helbig (legal entity: TERESA HELBIG ATELIER S.L.) is a Barcelona-based, founder-owned luxury fashion house established in 1996 by designer Teresa Helbig. The company designs and sells prêt-à-porter (dresses, blouses, jackets, knitwear, T-shirts), made-to-measure couture, bespoke bridal wear, and a growing accessories range (jewelry including porcelain, crystal and studded rings via a partnership with Obsessive Collectors, Mary Jane shoes, and aromatic candles). Production is concentrated in the Barcelona atelier, where a multidisciplinary team of weavers, embroiderers, jewelers, and florists handcrafts garments using antique fabrics and rare embroidery techniques; the brand positions itself as a slow-fashion house with zero leftover material and pieces designed to be inherited across generations. Pricing spans entry t-shirts at ~$154 to prêt-à-porter dresses up to $3,442+, with couture and bridal bespoke orders at materially higher ticket sizes. A separate Petite Helbig sub-brand (petitehelbig.com) extends the ready-to-wear offering to a smaller-sizing segment.

The business operates a direct-to-consumer model with no disclosed wholesale or third-party retail presence. Distribution consists of two appointment-only showrooms — Mallorca 184 in Barcelona (headquarters/atelier) and Jorge Juan 13 in Madrid — complemented by a global e-commerce storefront on Shopify infrastructure, international shipping with duties included, Klarna BNPL at checkout, free European shipping over €500, and direct WhatsApp concierge. Customer segments are luxury fashion consumers seeking unique handcrafted pieces and brides seeking individualized non-traditional wedding attire, with marketing concentrated on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, editorial coverage (Vogue Spain, Hola Novias), and a brand newsletter.

The company is privately held with no institutional investors, funding rounds, M&A activity, or regulatory actions disclosed. Revenue, headcount, and financials are not publicly disclosed; legal domicile is Spain; operational geographies include Spain, broader Europe, and EU-region markets. Management is led entirely by founder Teresa Helbig as Founder & Designer — no other executives are named in source material. Recent product cadence includes 2023 (Paris Texas, Dear Bolena, Helbig music fest), 2024 (1832 Sur Mer FW24-25), 2025 (Wet Ballet RTW), and 2026 (Savage Swans and Anglesey couture) collections.

Name

TERESA HELBIG

Legal name

TERESA HELBIG ATELIER S.L.

Website

https://teresahelbig.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1996

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Teresa Helbig (TERESA HELBIG ATELIER S.L.) is a Barcelona-based luxury fashion house founded in 1996 by Teresa Helbig, designing prêt-à-porter, made-to-measure couture, and bespoke bridal collections sold through Barcelona and Madrid showrooms, global e-commerce, and the Petite Helbig sub-brand.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Luxury Fashion

NAICS

Apparel Manufacturing (315), Clothing and Clothing Accessories Retailers (458110), Jewelry and Silverware Manufacturing (33991)

SIC

Retail-Women's Clothing Stores (5621), Retail-Apparel & Accessory Stores (5600), Apparel & Other Finishd Prods Of Fabrics & Similar Matl (2300)

akta.pro primary industry

Luxury Haute Couture (CRAAAFAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Luxury Bridal & Occasionwear (CRAAAFAI), Bridal Jewelry Customization & Bespoke (CRAKACAG)

Keywords

• Luxury fashion design
• Haute couture
• Ready-to-wear clothing
• Bridal wear
• Made-to-measure garments

Headquarters

HQ city

Barcelona

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Ready-to-wear (Prêt-à-Porter) Sales: The company generates revenue through direct sales of ready-to-wear fashion items including dresses, jackets, blouses, knitwear, t-shirts, and accessories. Products are sold through the official e-commerce website with prices ranging from approximately $154 to $3,442 USD. The brand also offers made-to-measure and custom couture services.
2. Couture and Made-to-Measure: Bespoke couture garments created to order in the Barcelona atelier, targeting customers seeking unique, handcrafted pieces. These high-value transactions are conducted through showroom appointments.
3. Bridal Collections: Specialized bridal wear created one-by-one by the artisan team in Barcelona, featuring antique fabrics, intricate embroidery, and traditional techniques.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Teresa Helbig designs, produces, and sells luxury prêt-à-porter ready-to-wear, bespoke couture made-to-measure garments, and bridal collections alongside accessories such as shoes, jewelry, and aromatic candles. All garments are handcrafted to order by an in-house artisan team in the Barcelona atelier using traditional techniques, antique fabrics, and intricate embroidery, with sustainable slow-fashion practices and no leftover materials.

Product overview

TERESA HELBIG is a luxury fashion house offering three core offerings: Prêt-à-Porter (ready-to-wear clothing including dresses, jackets, blouses, knitwear, and trousers), Couture (bespoke made-to-measure garments), and Bridal (custom wedding dresses). The brand also offers accessories including porcelain and metal jewelry rings, Mary Jane shoes, and aromatic candles. The product portfolio includes silk dresses (halter, ruffled, twenties-style), draped tulle dresses, asymmetric tulle dresses, smoking ensembles (blazer, skirt, trousers), blouses, knitwear, patent leather jackets, and silk pajamas. All products are crafted in the Barcelona atelier with sustainable practices and can be purchased through the online store or by appointment at showrooms in Barcelona and Madrid.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Petite Helbig: A sub-brand collection targeting younger customers, available at petitehelbig.com

Products and services

• Prêt-à-Porter (Ready-to-wear) Ready-to-wear luxury clothing collection for women, including dresses, jackets, blouses, T-shirts, knitwear, and trousers, sold through the official e-commerce website with prices ranging from approximately $154 to $3,442.
• Couture (Made-to-measure) Bespoke, made-to-measure garments crafted by the in-house artisan team in the Barcelona atelier using exquisite materials, antique fabrics, and intricate embroidery. Sold through showroom appointments in Barcelona and Madrid.
• Bridal Collection

Quantifiable outcome

• Garments designed with a very long life, often inherited from mothers to daughters and even grandmothers to granddaughters
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Obsessive CollectorsminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerTeresa Helbig has partnered with Obsessive Collectors for the production of studded rings. The 'Teresa Helbig edited by Obsessive Collectors' line features rings with 8, 12, or 16 studs in 18k gold plated brass, designed in-house with production by skilled artisans in Europe.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Elie Saab: Beirut-based haute couture and bridal house; overlaps on hand-embellished couture, celebrity-red-carpet positioning, and made-to-measure bridal services at the high end of the market.
• Viktor & Rolf: Dutch couture/ready-to-wear house with bridal capsules; comparable for designer-led made-to-measure couture, conceptual collections and seasonal runway-driven brand storytelling.
• Carolina Herrera: Global luxury house with a dedicated bridal line and couture/ready-to-wear portfolio; competes for aspirational luxury brides and occasionwear customers at higher price tiers and broader geographic scale.
• Oscar de la Renta: Established American luxury house with bridal and couture, also designing made-to-order occasionwear; comparable for aspirational brides, elaborate embellishment, and atelier-driven production.
• Marchesa: British-American couture house famous for hand-embroidered red-carpet and bridal gowns; comparable for embellishment-led couture, bridal positioning, and celebrity/occasion-driven demand.
• Loewe: Spanish luxury house under LVMH and similarly Barcelona/Madrid-rooted; comparable for Spanish heritage, craftsmanship emphasis, and Spain-anchored luxury DNA, though at vastly greater scale.

Direct peers

• Rosa Clará: Barcelona-based bridal couture house with global bridal retail footprint; the closest direct comparator to Teresa Helbig's bridal and made-to-measure couture offering from the same Spanish design heritage.
• Pronovias: Spanish bridal wear market leader with worldwide retailer/wholesale network; competes head-to-head in bespoke and accessible luxury bridal segments and shares the Barcelona-origin market positioning.

Others

• Mango: Mass-market Spanish fashion retailer headquartered near Barcelona; comparable as a Spain-rooted fashion brand with global e-commerce scale, but not a couture competitor — useful as a Spanish fashion ecosystem reference point.

Regional players

• Hervé B婚纱 (Hervé Bridal): Direct bridal-only competitors in Continental European bespoke bridal; comparable on made-to-measure gowns and atelier-led positioning though small-scale and regional.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/teresahelbig?lang=en
• Instagraminstagram.com/teresahelbig
• TikToktiktok.com/@teresahelbig
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/teresa-helbig

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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