Dos and Dont's: Tips from the experts - Sabina Motasem

Dos and Dont's: Tips from the experts

Jamila Ali
Many vendors, many questions - organising a wedding is chaotic. Given that the average cost of a wedding in the UK is approximately £26,000, it isn't cheap either. Adding to the frustration, there are so many facets to a wedding that there comes plenty of opportunities to waste money through making regretful choices....
IWD Inspirational Women: Real Brides Edit - Sabina Motasem

IWD Inspirational Women: Real Brides Edit

Jamila Ali
Celebrating the power of women has been at the centre of our inception from our ethos to our very design process.

And yes, we have some pretty amazing muses behind our dresses but nothing fails to inspire us more than the women who don them - the REAL muses - OUR REAL BRIDES.

It was a pleasure to have four of our loveliest brides collaborate with us on this project and we wanted to say a massive thank you to these wonderful ladies. Here's a little more info about these awesome women.
Art Deco Gold heaven - Sabina Motasem

Art Deco Gold heaven

Sabina Ali
Art Deco Gold

What happens when a Canadian photographer visits London for a styled shoot with a fashion forward bridalwear label? The answer…a sumptuous gold themed shoot inspired by Art Deco loveliness, where some of the best in the bridal industry came together in the decadent surroundings of the Town Hall Hotel. Perfect inspiration for brides looking for a stylish, luxurious theme for their wedding.

Wedding Guest Outfit Inspo - Sabina Motasem

Wedding Guest Outfit Inspo

Jamila Ali

"Wedding season" is fast approaching but in reality, the matrimonial period never stops. You may find yourself looking for a knockout wedding guest outfit throughout the year. And given we're talking to proper fashionistas here - finding the right frock is an important choice whether it be a black tie, festival garden party or traditional church affair...

Something Blue - Sabina Motasem

Something Blue

Jamila Ali
As part of our run up to wedding season, we’re serving our brides and their crews some inspiration for the big day. This week we’re looking at how to style your Something Blue – from whimsical temporary tattoos to bejewelled velvet dancing heels, there are plenty of alternatives to the traditional blue garter. Below are some pretty little beauties to inspire you beyond the usual.
Make-Up 101: Tips for the day - Sabina Motasem

Make-Up 101: Tips for the day

Jamila Ali
Sabina Motasem minimal wedding dress
Flash photography, endless dancing, champagne drinking – enemies of the perfectly done face. Is it possible to really enjoy yourself whilst also looking like a well-rested goddess? We’ve talked to our make-up artist friends, who know a thing or two about getting the most from your bridal look and we're here to impart the wisdom.
The Sylvie dress on London Bride - Sabina Motasem

The Sylvie dress on London Bride

Sabina Ali

Our Sylvie dress has been included in a round up of the best minimal dresses by London bride! Modern and minimalist wedding dresses for fuss free brides are simple yet elegant for stylish brides looking for a clean and modern bridal style. Simple definitely doesn’t mean boring, in fact like many things the simpler the design the harder it is to get right, as it’s ever more important for the fit, cut and fabric to be perfect.

Glamorous 1930s Shoot in Navy, Pink & Gold - Sabina Motasem

Glamorous 1930s Shoot in Navy, Pink & Gold

Sabina Ali

Our Misty lace bodice, Gold Satin Elsa dress and the lace Mistinguett dress are beautifully featured in this very glamorous 1930's wedding shoot! The shoot took place at Sprivers Mansion in Kent and features a gorgeous colour palette of navy, pink and gold. Words and images by Sandra Reddin Photography. Read the full article here.

Your Wedding Beauty Countdown: - Sabina Motasem

Your Wedding Beauty Countdown:

Jamila Ali

We all want to look like a goddess (everyday) on our wedding day. That being said looking positively glowy can benefit from a head start. Planning ahead can help you avoid last minute stresses but knowing what to do and when can be a bit of a headache. We've consulted with our beauty expert friends to help us outline what you can do now in order to look hip hopping fresh on the day: {Image via pinterest}

Real bride: Georgina and Joshua in a sunny Croatia wedding - Sabina Motasem

Real bride: Georgina and Joshua in a sunny Croatia wedding

Jamila Ali

Real bride weddingHappy Sunday! If you've just got engaged and dreaming of a sunny destination wedding, we have a little treat for you today with Georgina and Joshua's Croatia wedding. Thank you for sharing your memorable, fun day with us, it looks beautiful and amazing. Here are all the details and Georgina's top tips on how to plan a wedding abroad.



Trend alert: Shoulder necklaces - Sabina Motasem

Trend alert: Shoulder necklaces

Sabina Ali

Shoulder necklaces! Silver, gold, rose gold with crystal or opal, there's a style to suit all tastes. The crystal and opal silver necklaces look fabulous with the ivory strapless Maya dress strapless with contrasting satin and crepe panels. The rose gold and gold pieces look incredible with the spaghetti strapped Elsa dress, a real show stopper Gatsby look. These pieces necklaces will look great with our brand new spaghetti strapped style called Mia in a glorious rose gold platinum satin too. Click the title to read our pick of some of the best necklaces.

 

A floral and boho inspired real wedding: Rose and Rich - Sabina Motasem

A floral and boho inspired real wedding: Rose and Rich

Sabina Ali

Real weddingLovely to start the week, to see one of our lovely real brides Rose, who's wedding in beautiful Sussex is featured on Whimsical Wonderland Weddings this morning! Rose wore the Isadora dress in a fabulous blush shade, with a cowl neck, cap sleeves and a gold satin sash. Read more about the wedding below or on Whimsical Wonderland Weddings