Named after the serene Greek island of Ydra, we draw inspiration from its harmony of art, nature, and community. With over three decades of experience in the heart of Portugal’s Textile Cluster, we are making waves by transcending traditional garment manufacturing, crafting meaningful stories, and leaving a lasting impact on our clients, teams, and environment.
At Ydra Studio, we lead with authenticity, precision, and care. Our mission is to exceed our clients’ expectations by offering personalised service, sustainable practices, and genuine interest in their stories. We understand that every garment tells a unique story, and we ensure that each piece reflects our clients’ brand identity, meeting their requirements, purpose, and budget.
Specialists in circular knitwear and woven garments, we offer vertical and customised solutions. Whether you’re looking for design, manufacturing, or vertical services, we are here for you.
Our Values
At Ydra Studio, we are connected by transparency and integrity, which amplifies our client-centric approach. Placing our clients at the heart of everything we do, we prioritise open lines of communication to forge meaningful relationships.
From our curated selection of certified materials to our local production practices and sustainable programmes that involve recycling cutting waste, we are committed to a greener planet.
Our deep-rooted pride in our Portuguese heritage is evident in every garment we produce. Part of a textile group, we’ve meticulously refined our craft to offer expertise in vertical integration, consistent high-quality, and versatile product options.
Competitive pricing, flexible quantities, and sourcing expertise further reflect our commitment to providing value to our clients. With dependable lead times and a relentless dedication to excellence, we are a partner that makes waves in the industry.
Our Location
Located in the North of Portugal, Braga is renowned for its textile industry, having cultivated decades of expertise and tradition. At Ydra Studio, we are proud to be part of this rich community, drawing on generations of knowledge to produce high-quality garments. This profound connection to textile craftsmanship is evident in every piece we craft, reflecting our commitment to high quality and sustainability.
Stories in the Making
Thanks for your attention to detail and commitment to delivering the best products. It’s been a pleasure working with you and seeing the improvements your advice brings to our garments!
French client
I’ve had my production in Portugal for years, and I can confidently say that Ydra Studio stands out. Unlike many others, you have a comprehensive structure, integrating creative, and sales, alongside your production capabilities. You blend traditional Portuguese craftsmanship with a forward-thinking approach.
Belgian client
We are very pleased with the work and finishes. The folding and packaging are well done and clean.
French client
Meet the Team
Virgínia Vieira
CEO
I'm the happiest when I'm spending time with my family, exploring the South of France, or getting a coffee by the sea.
Cátia Vieira
Head of Brand
Life's fun when I'm listening to Sade, spending time with my cats, Lua and Gigi, or traveling the Mediterranean.
Cristina Lima
Head of Sales
Besides work, I absolutely adore my lovely daughters, reading while listening to the waves and feeling a slight breeze in my face, and French music.
