Watch the first short video in my Spring Summer Trends mini series with top tips on how to work the cold shoulder trend. It’s a trend detail that’s flattering no matter what your age, shape or size and adds interest to your look while also updating your style for the new season. Shop the video […]
Mama must-have | Oasis wrap tops
High Street favourite, Oasis, has it all wrapped up this season with tops that are not only flattering for those blessed with a bigger bust but also breastfeeding-friendly. The wrap styles in store now have just a simple popper at the top for easy boob-access for feeding, or er, otherwise! 1. Gold knit, | 2. Neutral […]
Wear it now | striped shirts
Do you have those things in your wardrobe which make you wonder what you wore before you had them? For me, it’s a blue and white striped shirt. It’s the type of thin cotton that looks like it is meant to be a bit crumpled, and is perfect for mum-ing in without wearing jersey tees. […]
Flats vs. heels | Quilted black boots
Quilted black leather, oh-so Chanel. But if the classic 2.55 bag is out of the question – for now! – add a luxe look to your footwear with some quilting. Smart flats for mum-ing in or platforms for date night, the choice is yours. Although having said that, Mrs Beckham may consider these heels totally […]
Trend | Tangerine dream
Add a splash of summer to your wardrobe with zesty brights. Glow in a full length tangerine maxi or accent a neutral outfit with colour-popping sandals. Lift a dressy look with big and bold orange jewellery or add a ray of sunshine to your basics with straight leg jeans and a simple knit. Clockwise from […]
This season’s most wearable heel
Get that pedicure booked, it’ll soon be time to get those toes out! And when you’re shopping for sandals this season there is a style that is both practical and on trend. Hurrah! Grazia call them the Slice, you may call them a low wedge, but either way, these are the elegant and comfortable way […]
Ways to wear: camouflage
I’ve lost count of the amount of times I’ve raved about wearing prints for mama-duty to disguise marks and sticky fingerprints, so it’s even better when the ultimate hide-all print – camouflage – is bang-on-trend. You may think camo should be left to the military (which, by the way is another hot trend this season!) or perhaps that it […]
Mama must-have: The coat-igan
Yes, another mash-up, but forget the fashion speak, the coat-cardigan hybrid is the perfect Winter warmer. Not too coat-like to wear at home, not too flimsy to wear outside, it’s your must-have this season and will take you through to Spring and beyond. Just the other day whilst hurriedly getting child and bags into the car I […]
Ways to wear: Winter florals
We all know that when it comes to pattern, it’s every mama’s best friend; disguising sticky fingerprints, stains and camouflaging the lumps and bumps we’d rather hide. So if you love flirty florals in Summer, there’s no need to ditch them when it comes to Winter. Look for darker tones and heavier fabrics or layer with chunky knits, […]
Foxy mama
Earlier this week we looked at the best owl picks on the high street, today it’s the turn of the fox. Whatever your style, there’s a foxy piece for you. Top row L-R: Sweater, Aubin & Wills; Blouse, NW3 @ John Lewis; Top, Yumi @ Oliver Bonas; Blouse, Aubin & Wills Bottom row L-R: Tunic […]