“As a nursing mother it is beyond crucial I stay hydrated because she sucks it all right outta me and I’m left with hardcore desert mouth ALL THE TIME.” Rachel Zacharias, or @dear_franny, on breastfeeding, armpits and listening to female folk singers in the bath…
kids clothes
Family
“I’m the opposite of a hoarder and regularly have clear outs. I love nothing more than grabbing a charity bag, a bin bag and the Dyson and purging our dressing room.” Coral Atkinson (@coral.atkinson) on mornings, fashion and creativity…
Mornings
Nicola Eyre – mum-of-four and founder of Cissy Wears kids’ concept store – talks mornings, setting up shop, dividing house duties with her husband and lasting two months as a stay-at-home mum…
Work Life
An idyllic childhood in Somerset forged a love of the great outdoors for the managing director of Muddy Puddles, Natasha Ascott. So she’s now helping inner city kids to get out in nature. We talk business, motherhood and kids’ outdoor clothing…
Family
Meadows to roam, den building, day-long escapades outside in the fresh air – does that sound like the dream childhood? It was for Natasha Ascott, managing director of kids’ outdoor clothing brand Muddy Puddles. She tells us all about it (prepare for childhood envy)…
Family
From a near-fatal brain haemorrhage during pregnancy to launching kids’ fashion brand girlstalktoboys, Kelly Ekardt talks us through her quirky home, ‘laid-back minimal’ dress sense, setting up shop and the moment it nearly all ended…
Work Life
From Paul Smith shoe designer to launching her own children’s nightwear range – meet Alienor Falconer, founder of The Bright Company. We discuss the importance of comfy pjs and how to get a good night’s sleep
Family
Feeling lucky this morning? Well we’ve teamed up with Swedish kids’ brand Polarn O. Pyret – who make playful, ethical, unisex clothes for 0-12 years – for a competition. Fancy winning a £50 voucher? Read on…
Work Life
She left her job as an art teacher to set up a shop in east London selling ethical, creative clothing, toys, books and accessories for 0-6 year-olds. Here, Angie talks kids’ fashion and the cost of London living…