Daily Dose

Throw on some spots when the sun shines in the form of this floaty dipped hem frock.  Team with tan and metallics and shade your shoulders with a floppy hat. Get more wear from your dress by adding a blazer, heels and a skinny pastel belt for a wedding guest outfit. Hat, …

Dress up your jeans with a statement blazer, a splash of neon and a bit of glitz for the weekend. If you’re not used to wearing heels but fancy a bit of a lift try a simple mid heel court. Like nudes, metallics go with everything and will take your …

This jersey maxi is a great neutral colour and a basic shape you can team with flat sandals in summer or ankle boots in winter. Dress it up with metallics or down with a slouchy cami and cardi. Punk it up with a black leather biker jacket and studded clutch, or throw on …

Add a bit of sparkle to your day wear with a relaxed fit tee, metal details and glittery threads. Stick to neutral tones to make it more day time appropriate. If heels aren’t your thing, substitute with a pair of flat sandals (if it’s dry) or even a slim plimsoll …

If you love your comfort and you’re bored with plimsolls, try high tops and give them a girly twist with shades of pink.   Blazer, £40, necklace, £3, bag, £35 and high top trainers, £30, all River Island; Vest (just seen), £10, and lace vest, £25, both Republic; Jeans, £29.50, Wallis

Denim shorts with boots needn’t be a look resigned to the under 20’s. A low wedge or heel in a short ankle boot works with denim shorts for summer. Add a straight cut top and print jacket for a grown-up look that’s more celeb mum Miranda Kerr than the Dukes …

Work wear doesn’t have to be dull. Choose earthy tones and play with print and texture for a new take on working mum style. Jacket, £59.99, Top, £19.99, Shoes, £59.99, all Mango; Sunglasses, £3.50, George @ ASDA; Skirt, £7, F+F @ Tesco; Bag, £59.99, Zara

Add a feminine touch to boyfriend jeans with a pretty pink top and a bit of sparkle. Team with nudes and keep accessories simple for a comfy, girly day time look.   Cardigan, £119, Jigsaw; Top, £14, F+F @ Tesco; Jeans, £45, River Island; Cross body bag, £18, River Island; …

How to wear a jumpsuit to take on the school run in easy-to-wear style. Choose a boldly printed all-in-one and pull out your trusty boots and denim jacket to complete the look. A throw-it-all-in slouchy duffle bag is the mum take on Mary Poppins’ carpet bag. Denim jacket, £35, Dorothy …