Cookware

What Is Alva Cookware

Yes, Alva is indeed of Belgian origin. It's a family-run brand rooted in Belgian culinary tradition, having been founded there in 1949.

Brand Legacy & Operations

Heritage: Founded by Albert Vandaele in post‑World War II Belgium, Alva started by repurposing recycled materials into cookware—a nod to sustainability from its earliest days

Growth: In the early 1990s, Allinox was established as Alva’s commercial branch, still based in Belgium, responsible for manufacturing and global distribution.

Recent Expansion: In 2022, Michel Delmulle, the founder’s grandson, along with Sophie Declerck, directed the brand's push into the U.S. market

Reputation: It's widely praised for high-quality, non-toxic cookware and has earned a loyal following in North America.