mama style

You can’t possibly have missed the fact that this Sunday is Mother’s Day and you’ve probably been bombarded with gift guides for your own mum or to pass on to your offspring – or rather your other half! – circling your lust-haves. Unwrapping something new is all well and good …

Listen, can you hear that?  That is the sigh of relief from fashionistas everywhere as they slip their stiletto-fatigued feet into this season’s style saviour.  Yep, another flat shoe is having a fashion moment and this time it’s the skater shoe that’s given a sartorial makeover. Of course the best …

It’s been a while since we had a look at what the supermarket clothing lines have to offer and as the spring season is in full swing (in the shops at least, if not consistent with the weather!) what better time to pick up a few wardrobe updates and make …

Floral front sweaters; an easy way to add interest to a casual day look, without sacrificing comfort.  But which would you choose? 1.  Warehouse, £20  2.  J Crew, £118 For other Warehouse sizes try Debenhams and House of Fraser Love the look but fancy something darker?  Take a look at …

Earn fashion brownie points this season with Marks & Spencer’s bright blue, perspex heel sandals.  Made in super soft suede with foot-friendly Insolia soles to evenly distribute your weight for comfort, what’s not to love? Wear with slim trousers or a full skirt and team with yellow for a real …

For a fresh, spring look, team a block-colour jacket with florals and this season’s must-have slip-on skater shoe in gold. Mini fashionistas will love the glitter on these Monsoon Kids shoes and the perforated version for women from Hush dress down the smart jacket for mum-duty.  Want to get your …

If there’s one look I love it’s the clean lines and contemporary yet timeless style of simple, well-cut pieces worn together to create a polished outfit. Combining classic neutral colour palettes with seasonal splashes of bright accents is an easy way to maintain a capsule wardrobe for work, rest and …

One of my mottos in life is ‘You can never have too many scarves’. I am a self-confessed scarf addict. I feel naked without one. They’re like my security blanket. Don’t get me wrong, I’m all for a statement necklace to finish an outfit off but with little ones, something …

It’s great to see so many maternity ranges expanding and new brands launching in the UK; finally retailers are seeing the need for maternity and nursing wear here and us mamas won’t settle for shapeless, drab bump-wear.  Why should getting pregnant mean we suddenly want to change our personal style? …