Wonder Women, being genuine is what makes a Wonder Woman
Photography Andaleeb LilleyStyling Farah Al Hoyidy This is a story about ordinary women who want to do extraordinary things. I call them wonder women, because I admire their authenticity and integrity and despite the mistakes they've made, despite the broken hearts, the tears and the [...]
The Wedding Guest Fashion Season
by Farah Al Hoyidy The wedding bells are ringing and the latest Spring 2018 collection is here …. this only means one thing, DRESS HUNTUNG! So let the parties begin but keep calm, because I will be bringing you the hottest trends from young designers. [...]
Fashion and the Woman I Wanted to Become
People often mistake me for a fashion blogger because I like to post images of myself in cool clothes. In fact, Mums in Heels is not about fashion that much, it is about a mindset. Bear with me on this one. As we grow more [...]
If only the summer sun could make an appearance
Every month we have our eyes set on a few feisty fashionable pieces that we love for the dream-on fairy spirit they bring to our busy every day lives. The pieces we select epitomise the attitude of our modern mum in heels who craves more sensibility [...]
Age does not define who you can be
by Sherry Kallergis / Photography Simon Armstrong Age may define who you are but it doesn’t define who you can be. Zuhal Kuvan-Mills is living proof. At 26 she was a veterinarian, 36 a science teacher, 46 an art student and 56 an eco-fashion designer. I [...]
Why You Shouldn’t Ever Fear a White Blazer
Every time I reach out to wear my white blazer I can see my husband's eyebrows reach new heights with surprise, because you know I am a mom of a 5 and a 3-year old...Yet, there is nothing that can stop me from wearing a white [...]
Style Incarnations
I once spoke to a French fashionista who owns one of the chicest boutiques in Zurich and I remember her telling me: “A girl can never own enough shoes”. Sadly for our saving plans that’s very much the truth. So, today when I was having [...]
Three reasons why we love the Pajamas Style
As a working-from-home busy mamma it’s hard for me to resist the Pajama Trend that seems to be made with someone like me in mind – a fashionista who likes to stay true to her style likings even in the comforts of her own home. [...]
What is the point of 20 days of runway show
Fashion weeks may be viewed as frivolous, superficial and dictatorial but asking the question, what’s the point of them is synonymous with asking what is the point of film festivals, Art Fairs, and the FIFA World Cup? In fact if you think about it fashion [...]
Mode Suisse Edition 11
For 6 years now MODE SUISSE has been fostering and promoting Swiss Design Talent in a distinctively understated way. They mix both raw individualism with fashion norm-core, and anti-fashion sentiment with intellectual outspoken fashion. This week Edition 11 presented 10 fashion labels together with HEAD -Genève, showcasing [...]
New Year, New You – Fashion Trends 2017
by Kathy Patellis Schmidt, Style Etc. Boutique Yes, snow is beautiful and all that, but quite frankly I am done with winter and totally ready for spring. If nothing else because it means we can finally get that spring coat out and the winter boots off! [...]
Sustainably elegant in the spotlight of Swiss Fashion
There comes a time in your life when it is no longer appropriate to literally shout things from the roof tops. Around the age of about three I believe. So what does one do from then on, when one has news that warrants a good roof [...]