Hands behind the hems: meet Jana

Hands behind the hems: meet Jana

Sabina Motasem

This is the first of a series of interviews we are doing with each of our talented makers, who create our beautiful dresses. On this first interview we meet Jana, Production Supervisor who oversees the making of each of our dresses.

Where to buy and sell your wedding dress

Where to buy and sell your wedding dress

Sabina Motasem

The most popular thing to do with your wedding dress we’ve found, is to sell it. Its one of the most sustainable ways to give it a second life. Read on for our list of places you can buy or sell your dress.

How to upcycle your wedding dress

How to upcycle your wedding dress

Sabina Motasem

Detailed alteration and upcycling options for silk bias‑cut and crepe gowns. All these ideas can work for a sample Sabina Motasem dress or a once-worn dress you want to wear beyond your own wedding day too.

Recommended seamstresses – repair and rework your much‑loved pieces

Recommended seamstresses – repair and rework your much‑loved pieces

Sabina Motasem

What if you'd like to upcycle your dress or a preloved one on Stillwhite, or Vinted, or you’d like to upcycle your gown into something completely new? You need a skilled seamstress or tailor who has the experience to work with bias-cut silk is essential who can work wonders. Read on for our recommendations and our helpful practical tips.

Silk Free Pledge by 2029

Silk Free Pledge by 2029

Sabina Motasem

Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. Natural, undyed silks are biodegradable and dye chemicals free, but is more harmful than and more damaging than cotton than most people realise, which genuinely really surprised us. We've pledged to phase out silk by 2029.

Fur free forever

Fur free forever

Sabina Motasem

We are proudly registered as a Fur Free Retailer, with a lifelong commitment to never using real fur, or fake fur in any of our collections

No ethical music on an unfair planet

No ethical music on an unfair planet

Sabina Motasem

Spotify’s ethics are under scrutiny — but there are brilliant alternatives. We’ve tested the best ethical music and podcast platforms so you can switch effortlessly and support real artists, not harmful warfare tech.

MOODBOARD / Escaping to The Lost Garden Retreat

MOODBOARD / Escaping to The Lost Garden Retreat

Sabina Motasem

Last weekend, I escaped to a magical little corner of Suffolk — The Lost Garden Retreat., a boutique glamping place so beautifully designed with sustainability at its heart. Perfect for planning a wedding nearby, a weekend away, or a wellness break. Loved sitting in the hammock egg chair sketching ideas for our new fashion range.

Flash Sample Sale at The Wedding Club – 16 + 17 Aug!

Flash Sample Sale at The Wedding Club – 16 + 17 Aug!

Sabina Motasem

Last chance to grab one of our archive dresses at The Wedding Club flash sale this weekend only in Kensington. We’ve just added six Shooting Star dresses and one Anise dress. To book call The Wedding Club on +44 121 440 8276, email info@thewedding-club.co.uk or DM on @theweddingclubofficial⁠

MOODBOARD / The Sea Organ

MOODBOARD / The Sea Organ

Sabina Motasem

There’s something magical about design that’s inspired by nature. The Sea Organ in  Zadar, Croatia, is a mesmerising architectural installation made from stone by Nikola Bašić. See the Instagram post here, with the sound on - click here.

The new Blazing Star halter-neck wedding dress for 2025

The new Blazing Star halter-neck wedding dress for 2025

Sabina Motasem

A new halter neck dress with a collar and extra-long back neck ties made from our signature super heavy crepe silk.⁠ it has a low back and is bias cut, with a train.

All dresses are now at the Wedding Club, Knightsbridge

All dresses are now at the Wedding Club, Knightsbridge

Sabina Motasem

And so our exciting new chapter begins! All our dresses are now in their new beautiful bridal home @theweddingclubofficial in between Kensington and Knightsbridge. To book your appointment or for more info call +44 121 440 8276, email info@thewedding-club.co.uk or DM them on instagram.