I do like my clothes to work hard – as in, can work in various different outfits for several occasions, rather than helping me to load the dishwasher and take the bins out. Although that would be nice… (my current wardrobe of reprobates are so lazy, they just hang there). Today...
Double take
posted by Lucy
I did one of those cartoon double-takes when I spotted this tote from Matalan… Black structured tote bag, £16, Matalan … because it reminded me of a popular number brought out in several incarnations from Zara: Black structured tote, £79.99,...
Oh, stop it, Zara
posted by Lucy
Zara. We already love you. We love your perfect-fit-doesn’t-break-the-budget blazers. We love your flattering printed trousers. We love your patterned shirts, your capsule knitwear collection and your on-trend totes with straps long enough to sling over the handlebar of the pram like a...
The boot edit
posted by Lucy
It’s definitely that time of year, as I’ve already had at least four separate requests for a blog post on boots. And there’s nothing I love more about the colder season than boot shopping, so here are the pairs that made my edit. Whether you’re pramming round the park,...
Quick-fix Friday
posted by Lucy
OK, autumn. I’ll allow you to make yourself known, now. But only because of these beeyootiful snakeskin ankle cowboy boots from Zara, which will make all the other mummies stare as I pram around the park in them. Sigh… Available from ...
Flat party
posted by Lucy
I know we’ve had a lot of rain recently, but let’s not forget we did have a week of summery weather just beforehand, which means there has to be more coming (right? Right?). So I’ve been doing a bit of online retail therapy for stylish summer flats, in readiness for showing...
Mum it up!
posted by Lucy
It’s Quick-Fix Friday, ladies! And today I’m showing you how I’ve upgraded my mumsy changing bag in a few easy steps. Basically, I bought a shiny new bag in Zara ready for Bristol Fashion Week (as you do), and at the same time I was buying it, I thought: ‘Hang on a...
How to be a stylish ...
posted by Lucy
So, as promised, here is the interview I did at Bristol Fashion Week with personal stylist Emmeline Stevens from The image Consulting Company (Emmeline is also the personal stylist for Centre Court shopping centre in Wimbledon). I wanted to find out her top tips for making us all super-stylish...
A busy journalist who's attempting to stylishly navigate the madness of motherhood. Contact me at lucy@itsamummylook.com 


