’4TH TRIMESTER HEALING HOUR’ – MASSAGE DEVELOPED BY MAMA MIO

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  Throughout my pregnancy, two things I relied on frequently were products by Mama Mio and treatments at Urban Retreat in Harrods, so I couldn’t have been more delighted when news reached me that a massage for the ’4th Trimester’ …

ZEF – BONTON – CARAMEL BABY & CHILD

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Now that Astor is a little older, choosing outfits for him has become my daily love; he has a strong personality, so I have organically found a style to suit him having been guided through his own character.   Whereas …

BARRETONED – POST-BABY WORKOUT TO STRENGTHEN THE CORE

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There was only so long before I found myself at one of the ballet inspired classes that have become the talking point for so many fitness aficionados I have encountered of late. I spoke with several impossibly toned friends who …

ZADIG ET VOLTAIRE – BABY COLLECTION

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Zadig et Voltaire was not an obvious choice for me as I always dress Astor in classic designs from more traditional designers, but when a girlfriend introduced me to their adorable baby bodysuits I couldn’t resist.   I can now …

DRAGONS OF WALTON STREET COLLABORATE WITH THE GROSVENOR HOUSE HOTEL – SUITE DREAMS NURSERY

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Having just (literally) returned from the Grosvenor House Hotel where Astor, the Swede and I spent a most memorable evening in one of their park facing suites, I am feeling somewhat deflated to be home! The suite in question has …

KX GYM & SPA – LUXURIOUS SURROUNDINGS, PURE PAMPERING

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  Being invited to spend a luxurious morning at KX gym and spa could not have come at a more perfect time; an intense week of work, combined with looking after my increasingly active 8 month old, meant I needed …

PLENISH CLEANSE – THE ULTIMATE JUICE CLEANSE (THAT DOES NOT LEAVE YOU CRAVING CARBS & SUGAR AT THE END OF EACH DAY…)

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With summer very much here, thoughts of beach attire and tiny dresses will no doubt come to mind; they may have done so a month or two ago also, but with the awful weather, jackets would have stayed firmly on …

WHITE RABBIT ENGLAND – BEAUTIFUL NURSERY ACCESSORIES

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I was first made aware of the White Rabbit England company by a lovely friend who is married to one of the co-founders and he, of course, was raving about the beautiful ceramic lamps, adorable bedding sets and other classically …

MARIE-CHANTAL – BONPOINT – HARRODS – FALKE

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When my chicest friends from Paris are in town, it is always a wonderful excuse to find the most adorable outfits for Astor to wear. I am beginning to suspect that Astor rather enjoys having his photograph taken, such is …

OSCAR DE LA RENTA – EXCLUSIVE FALL/WINTER ’13 CHILDRENSWEAR TRUNKSHOW ON MODAOPERANDI.COM

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  My love for all things Oscar de la Renta is well known to my friends; I myself have many beautiful pieces from Oscar’s heavenly collections and know they shall remain with me for many years to come, such is …

MIKI HOUSE – INCREDIBLE CHILDREN’S LABEL, NOW STOCKED EXCLUSIVELY AT HARRODS

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Even before Astor was born, I had visions of him dressed head to toe in neutral tones, delicate linen and cashmere. Then Miki House came along. Brought to London by the incredibly stylish (and incredibly lovely) Nadege Gallas to be …

MISSONI CHILDREN’S CLOTHING

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  I think it is safe to say that if I had a daughter, she would be dressed exclusively in Missoni.   In the past few years I have come to love Missoni – not that I ever didn’t like …

LOMAX – INTENSE TRAINING TO REMOVE THE STUBBORN REMAINING BABY WEIGHT

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Not the stiff environment I had envisaged, the entrance of Lomax leads into a fresh, bright cafe with the most healthy looking offerings I have ever seen. With friendly faces scattered about the place and an overwhelming feeling that all …

UNSEEN FROM THE ARCHIVES – STELLA MCCARTNEY

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When entering my third trimester, it didn’t feel quite correct to wear a dress above my knees to an industry event; pre-pregnancy, I would have called upon PR friends to send the latest Vuitton or Balmain mini’s for such an …

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