There are so many lovely womenswear pieces hitting the shops at the moment! Pool slides, ruffles, jumpsuits, metallics and moccasins. We love the hunt and thrill of the find for fashionable, stylish but practical clothes for dressing like a cool mum. Here are our top current picks in this months Summer wishlist...
Read moreTurtledove London
We've discovered a new unisex brand that makes beautiful kids clothes! Turtledove London was set up by mum of 3, Emma, she launched the first range in March. All pieces are super soft and made of organic cotton, for age 0 - 5 yr olds and if you love simple prints and monochrome then this is the brand for you!
Read moreMolo AW16
Molo is a Danish based kids brand, famous for its strong colours and fun prints. If you haven't come across them before then you will see that they love strong photographic print images and make scandal style mix and match clothes for boys and girls aged 0 - 16 years.
Read moreFestival Fun
Get out the glitter! Festival season is here! We aren't attempting any with the kids this year having just raved it up in Formentera but have still managed to spot some great finds. Fancy Dress is key but you'll need to pack for all weathers. Which festivals would you recommend with kids?
Read morePost Baby Body
I wanted to talk honestly about my post baby body....eek. Violet is four months old now. We've known for a while that we would be going on holiday for my sister in laws 40th with a big group of friends when she got to 4 months... yes thats right getting into swimwear 4 months after giving birth (and around people that know me!)
Read moreMuddy Puddles
Here at Finlay Fox we are firm believers in getting as much fresh air as possible each and every day. It's good for the soul right (and relieving cabin fever with kids!)? Outdoor activities = better concentration and healthy bodies. Muddy Puddles is built on the proposition that there is no such thing as bad weather, just the wrong kit!
Read moreJaba Kids
There's a lot going on in Brighton at the moment. I'm keen to go down and have a little day trip, there are some great shops, kids brands and a buzzing lifestyle scene that I need to investigate. Jaba Kids is a new Brighton based brand for young girls aged 0 - 3 yrs (4-5yrs are being added next season). Designed by mega mama Georgina who has three kids under 3!
Read moreLittle Hotdog Watson
I don't know about you but I find it so hard to find decent kids sun hats. Friends are always asking me where they can get nice kids hats and finally I have found a brand I want to spread the news about! I recently came across Little Hotdog Watson on Instagram and straight away was attracted to their fun prints, bright colours and cool designs.
Read moreRunaway Design Collective
With Summer in the air and thoughts of holidays and T-shirt wearing weather on the cards, I wanted to talk about one of our favourite brands for kids tees at Finlay Fox - Runaway Design Collective.
Read moreGo Soaky - Unisex Rainwear
Now there's a reason to love the summer rain! There are some brilliant brands producing stylish rainwear these days. Yes, we are faithful to the old yellow Petit Bateau mac, a complete icon piece in a modern child's wardrobe, but sometimes it's nice to try something new! We were sent a 'Crouching Tiger' rain cape to try out from Go Soaky.
Read moreHoliday Fun!
Yes! In just over one weeks time we will be going on holiday...whoop! I just wanted to show you a few cool things I've spotted on the web that would be super fun to take on holiday if you have room in your suitcase!
Read moreM&S Kids AW16 Preview
Here are some pics of our favourite pieces from the Kids M&S AW16 press day we attended last week. The themes included 'It's Kooky' which had some fun accessories like the camera bag and winking trainers (would like these for myself in fact!).
Read moreM&S Womenswear Preview AW16
We went to one of our favourite Great British High Street stores press day last week - M&S. M&S have had a rocky few years but I still love the thrill of the find when you see something in store or online that you know you'll live in and their prices are still really competitive. This latest collection was looking really strong and I've fallen in love with it!
Read moreMothercare AW16 Press Day
We went to the Mothercare AW16 Press Day earlier this week and saw some amazing things! Here are lots of pictures of our favourite pieces, all will be available to purchase from August, online and in-stores.
Read moreLara & Ollie - teething jewellery
Violet is starting to teethe (dribble-tastic funtimes!) and we've been on the lookout for some teething toys to relieve and distract those sore swollen gums. Yes you know the toys - those horrible bits of colourful garish plastic keyrings and rattles they chew on.
Read moreMama Dresses
Suns out! This summer, dresses seem to be all about denim, pinafore, folk embroidered, dungaree, 90's slip and floral print styles. Here is our edit of the top easy, relaxed dresses out there, perfect for running around after your little ones in whilst still looking cool...
Read moreLittle House of Hackney
If you're a House of Hackney fan beware! They have just launched Little House of Hackney - interiors, home accessories and a beautiful capsule kids range in collaboration with La Coqueta (a London based children's brand). As you may or may not know House of Hackney is pretty expensive but if you're a sucker for the iconic palm print then check the collection out, it is amazing!!
Read moreLala & Zizo Baby range
Vintage Peacock Embroidered Dress Set £69
Finlay Fox went to the launch of the new baby wear label, Lala & Zizo, in Portobello last week. The collection has been lovingly created by Vickie El Rayyes, who has poured her heart and soul into these beautiful pieces. There is a real trend to heirloom and heritage these days with people wanting to buy less and invest more in pieces that will last and can be handed down.
Read more'Smile' by Julien Macdonald baby range
Finlay Fox went along to the launch of the brand new 'Smile' by Julien Macdonald baby and toddler collection for Mothercare earlier this week. Julien Macdonald - yes the British Fashion Designer famous for his red carpet dresses and glamorous designs! Mothercare - the global affordable parenting retailer! Sounds like an odd combination right?
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