How to find Creative Inspiration and be an Inspiring Mum
I remember the first time I read Sylvia Plath’ novel “The Belle Jar” trying to understand Esther’s depression and fears of getting married, her envy of the freedom that men have and her worries to get pregnant. Despite that I didn’t quite understand at the [...]
My new Shoe as an Expat Mum in Switzerland
by Becky Clifford / Photography Andaleeb Lilley / Photoshoot at ROOOM Kids Design "sometimes you have to let life turn you upside down, so you can learn how to live right side up" I’ve been living here in Zug, Switzerland for about 9 months now. I [...]
Fashionista in the GYM
Training and exercise has always interested me. Before the children came along I would spend six days per week in the gym. It was even my pre-children job. But then the children came along and the often used “me-time” quickly went from spending a couple [...]
The Globaltrotter in Heels Part 2
Idea Tsitaliya Mircheva / Styling Style-Etc. / Photography Ruth Hofmann Two years after her son was born, Marion and her husband decided to move back to Zurich. “We often discussed returning to Europe, but at the end it was my husband’s idea to move back. He [...]
The Globaltrotter in Heels
Marion Wild is one of our Modern Iconic Moms with a global mind, adventurous heart and a life on purpose. Today she lives with her family in Zurich, runs a contemporary art gallery and enjoys from time to time her short escape in serenity of the [...]
The three As – Authenticity, Abundance, Alignment
by Rebecca Clifford Authenticity: I decided to share something that for me is pretty personal and I hope not TMI …as I am not always sure how people will react. But as part of embracing my most genuine self, it is part of my journey, [...]
All about my mother
It’s just in the last few years that I started realizing how much I am influenced by my mother’s style. I don’t mean in a literal way, but rather making references to her way of serving coffee and pancakes on weekends, her way of playing [...]
The lies we tell….
“Hey how are you?” “I'm good thanks, I´m really fine.” Really now, how many times have you told your friends this without meaning it? Not only have you not meant it, it has been a complete lie? You are not fine. Not even close. You [...]
The conversations we have with our daughters
Intro by: Tsitaliya MirchevaStory by: Andaleeb Lilley You know the moment when your daughter slips into your high heels and starts click-clack-ing down the corridor, posing in front of the mirror to decide if the shoes match the colour of her dress. I wonder of [...]
Life of an entrepreneur
By Lisa Christen Read the beginning of this story here ...And that’s when it clicked for me -- I’ve been living my life in Switzerland all wrong! When I came here, I tried to take the same things that had made me happy in the [...]
Happiness and the act of dressing up
Lisa is wearing Sara Schlumpf Couture Photography by German Osorio Jiménez There is so much clutter and noise in fashion today that it is really hard to hear out your own desires and the basic need to feel more attractive and pretty. Clothes are meant [...]
I don’t Know How She Does It
by Anna Streule I can’t have been the only person asking the “what does she do all day?” question to the stay-at-home mum. Then I had my own children. Now I know. Emerging from the haze that is the early years, which for many means [...]