mama style

With the summer comes sun (too much or not enough!) along with weddings, BBQ’s and parties which present their own sartorial challenges before even thinking about having to factor in outfits you may need to breastfeed in.  Investing in nursing dresses for one-off occasions isn’t always possible so it’s great …

Showing some skin in the summer can be daunting at the best of times, not to mention after you’ve had a baby, so to take the fear out of swimwear shopping I’ve created your essential guide to find the styles that best suit your body shape. Whether you’re jetting off …

It’s not always easy to find tops and dresses designed for nursing that are up there in the style stakes too.  Breastfeeding adds another consideration into the mix when thinking of maternity and post-baby outfits – and you’ve enough to think about with a newborn without stressing about what you’re …

Last week I featured the top 10 tropical buys this season so to link this key trend with another – printed trousers – here are four ways to wear one pair of these surprisingly flattering pants.  They aren’t as difficult to style as you might think and they are super …

During my pregnancy I’ll be bringing you a few ideas from my own wardrobe to inspire yours and show how to wear it now, which will work well if you’ve got a growing bump and in need of some maternity tips but they’re also perfect for mum-ing in, with or …

When it comes to instant wardrobe updates there’s nothing easier than grabbing a new bag.  Wear this season’s must-have bright orange hue as your arm candy with Mango’s shopper.  They were £39.99 but have just been reduced to £19.99 in the Summer sale so bag one while you can! With …

This season’s dresses at New Look tick all the trend boxes and won’t break the budget. With frocks from just £5 it’s an easy way to update your wardrobe and there are two key looks to try… The Aztec midi Big news right now is the midi dress; think figure-hugging, …

Brighten up any day – whatever the weather – with a totally tropical look.  From Michael Kors-inspired palm tree prints to in-your-face florals and exotic bird motifs, go as bold as you dare.  Keep Hawaiian prints to flip-flops and swimwear and opt for darker rainforest palettes for work wear.  This …

Take a pair of jeans and add these two pretty pieces.   For a simple day look wear with plimsolls or flat sandals then team with wedges for evening. What: Multi-pearl chunky necklace and floral blouse Why: Because even if outside it’s grey you can lift your look by wearing …