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Fashion

  • 10 buys for World Bee Day

    Hey, if it's for the little black and yellow fellas, then who are we to argue with a shopping spree to celebrate World Bee Day (20 May)? Here are 10 on-trend buys we're totally buzzing about

  • Fresh air, fresh fashion!

    Seven compelling reasons to head to Bicester Village including up to 20 per cent off prices in April's renowned Private Sale and the Do-Good pop up boutique. Trust us, no-show is not an option.

  • Ready for bed? 7 top buys for a restful sleep

    In celebration of World Sleep Day, here are our top shopping picks, from pillows and candles to sheets to sliders. If these don't help you reach the land of nod, nothing will!!

  • Your 2022 social calendar – the ultimate Guide

    Diaries out? Read on for our insider guide on where to go, what to do, and - of course - how to nail the dress code with perfect prints and dazzling dresses from Ted Baker.

  • Kids fashion: cute new looks for spring

    From baby to age 6, this is our pick from Muddy's fave kidswear boutique, Style My Kid. We've got dinos, animals, tutus and frills - what more could they (or you!) want?

  • 22 fabulous Mother’s Day gift ideas

    The countdown to Mother's Day is on. Breathe deep, we've got gorgeous gifts (including local buys) for cool mamas. Or call it inspiration for yourself. Hint hint!

  • Killer wellies to wear this Spring

    Who says the humble welly boot can't be chic? Here are the latest styles, including Hunter's new Killing Eve limited-edition collection.

  • Five Y2K trends we love & three we’re leaving behind

    The 90s are back, baby! Grab your frosted lippy and your Baby G watch - here are five trends we'll all be giving a go this year (and three that'll die quicker than our Tamagotchi).

  • Hey, sexy pants! The Muddy lingerie edit

    Bridget Jones enormo-pants, be gone! Update your underwear drawer ahead of Valentine's Day with our curated pick of the slinkiest, sexiest (and comfiest!) lingerie to buy now.

  • Hot (dog) trend: Moschino’s diner couture

    Got a spare 5k lying around? Invest it in an oh-so-wearable (hmm) hot dog dress, courtesy of Moschino's fast-food-inspired SS22 collection. Talk about cutting the mustard...

  • Vibrator necklace!? Celebs selling the wackiest things

    Vibrator necklaces, shoes that look like plastic aliens... Muddy raises an eyebrow at the most popular celebrity brands of the past year, and what they're harking.

  • Valentine’s Day gifts you *really* want

    Cocktails, chic PJs and cool accessories - here are 15 alternative gifting ideas for Valentine's Day from the high street and local stores. Print and give to your partner!

  • Gotta have it! 11 juicy citrus knits

    Forget the fruit bowl, citrus is having a moment in the fashion world and is a dead cert for injecting a zing of colour into your winter wardrobe. Here are 11 knits we love.

  • Ready for your 2022 fashion refresh?

    Seven reasons to head to Bicester Village this month - from brilliant brands opening to awesome new season arrivals. Oh, and did we mention £1000 to spend while you're there?

  • Witness the fitness! Best sportswear to buy now

    There's loads of gorgeous new sportswear in the shops and online at the moment. Hop, skip and jump this way for the Muddy edit.

  • Trend barometer! What’s hot (or not) for 2022

    Pinterest has released its predictions for the biggest (and most bonkers) trends in 2022 - but what do you think? Let's head to the Muddy trend-o-meter to find out…

  • Christmas gift guide: for him

    What to buy the bloke who has everything (or 'wants nothing')? We've sorted his Christmas list with 25 cool gifting ideas from independent brands and businesses across the Muddy counties

  • Never forget your water bottle again!

    Oxon-based biz, Bottlesoc, has solved the dilemma of how to carry your water bottle everywhere you go, never lose it, and do it in style

  • Keep calm and carry on! 7 stylish totes for shopping

    With luxury designer Anya Hindmarch launching a bag for the big supermarkets, it's time to raise your shopper game. Check out these seven beauties.

  • Love local! Christmas gift guide for her

    Buy something gorgeous for the women in your life whilst supporting Bucks & Oxon businesses, with 15 gift ideas from lovely local stores.

  • Christmas gift guide: For Her

    Aunts, mums, grandmas, sisters and your girl posse all covered for Crimbo, plus some spot-on suggestions for gifts to self. Ho ho ho!

  • Where to rent, repair and sell gorgeous designer clothes

    Madonna's cone bra is now available to rent! It's ethical, eco and everywhere... here's where you can rent, repair and sell-on stylish clothes, from Christmas party outfits to eye-catching clutch bags

  • 5 nail polish shades we’ve fallen for this autumn

    Here's how to update your autumn look for under £10, and be bang on trend to boot. Our five fave nail polish shades, from sparkles to berry to mustard.

  • 6 of the best… trench coats

    It goes with everything — from knockout dresses to comfy tees. Shop this workhorse of the fashionista wardrobe with Muddy’s top six picks for autumn / winter 2021.

  • Pyjama party! 8 chic sets to buy now

    With autumn being peak PJs-on-the-sofa season – hey, it’s raining again, let’s stay in!- it’s the ideal time to round up our favourites to buy now. Just add slippers.

  • Pyjama party! 8 chic sets to buy now

    With autumn being peak PJs-on-the-sofa season – hey, it’s raining again, let’s stay in!- it’s the ideal time to round up our favourites to buy now. Just add slippers.

  • Are you ready for the great 70s comeback?

    9 to 5 The Musical, with Louise Redknapp no less!, is part of this season's 70s mania - it's on the fashion and beauty pages, our Pinterest boards and even on our plates.

  • A new leaf: your 10 autumn wardrobe essentials

    Bright knits, checks, big handbags, even bigger boots. We've got your autumn/winter 2021 fashion fix sorted, including our picks from two fab local boutiques

  • Wimbledon-inspired fashion

    Inspired by Wimbledon last week? Us too. So here's to sharp blazers, pretty dresses, and pleated skirts - and where to buy them!

  • Best swimwear for 2021

    Nothing says summer like new swimwear. Who cares if it's the Med or the back garden, it's time to splash out. Whether it's eco, floral, striped, shaping, nautical or sporty, we've found your perfect bikini or swimsuit.

  • Sunglasses to suit your face shape

    The weather's perked up - time for new sunnies! We have you covered with our guide to the hottest frames to suit your face shape this summer. Just don't sit on them. 

  • The ultimate Father’s Day gift guide

    Instead of panicking and ordering a weird novelty t-shirt (we've all been there), take our advice and purchase something he won't try to hide at the back of a drawer.

  • 48 summer must-haves for that stylish staycation

    Be it Blackpool or Barbados, make this summer holiday your most stylish yet. From handwoven kaftans to beach speakers, these are the holiday must-haves in Muddy's basket.

  • Green age kicks! eco-cool trainers

    There's nothing like box fresh white trainers to put a spring in your step. The good news for the planet is that this lot tick the stylish and sustainable box too.

  • Girl power! 5 buys to support International Women’s Day

    Treat yourself for a good cause with these limited-edition buys in support of International Women's Day on 8 March. Fashion, skincare, homeware: a rather delightful pick of guilt-free goodies.

  • Word up! Slogan sweats to buy now

    Can't find the words to say it yourself? Say it with a sweater! Here are eight cool slogan jumpers we're coveting right now, all from indie shops and brands.

  • 2021 fashion collabs you need to know

    When high fashion met high street. Here are the new season fashion collabs we're lusting after this month (with surprisingly affordable price tags).

  • Letterbox cheer: best gifts by post

    Share the love in lockdown (we’re almost there!) with one of these fun letterbox gift ideas, from book bundles and candles, to beauty boxes and wine.

  • Trouser brigade: stylish alternatives to jeans

    It's time to cast off the joggers and emerge from your style hibernation. We've found some comfortable but chic alternatives for those days when denim isn't doing it for you

  • Pearls: the white hot jewellery trend

    Dispel all thoughts of granny's twinset: high fash fans are pegging pearls as 2021's chicest accessory. Here's how to nail the trend.

  • Wear the rainbow! Bright knits for a lockdown lift

    Lockdown monotony getting you down? Here's a fun idea: brighten up your Zoom calls (and your mood) with a different rainbow knit for every day of the week.

  • What’s your sexy? Valentine’s Day gift guide

    From lacy undies and diamonds to cotton PJs and slippers - here are the gifts women *really* want this Valentine's Day. Print and give it to your partner!

  • Get your hands on a gem in this sparkling auction

    Lusting after a sparkler like this one on future Mrs Beckham's finger? Then be sure to check out Fellows auction house's Gemstone Sale and quick - it ends Friday!

  • The foxiest fitness gear for 2021

    New year, new fitness routine? We're with you! Here's the Muddy edit of stylish sportswear and accessories that'll have you in tip-top form in no time.

  • Fur baby! Cosy coats for winter

    'Tis the season for wrapping up warm and a new fur coat is on our wish list. Here are six cosy options to buy now from the brilliant shops on The Indie Store.

  • Designer vs dead ringer: the leather edit

    Leather is top of the trends this season but the real deal can be a *leetle* unfriendly when it comes to your credit card. Cue our edit of the best dupes for the hottest designer pieces.

  • New season fashion trends: A/W 2020

    The fashion mavens spoken and, yes please, we'll take that excuse for new clothes and run with it! Here are the five top trends to help you nail autumn/ winter style this year.

  • Missoma Coppafeel t-shirt

    Think pink! 11 buys to support Breast Cancer Awareness

    Add these feel-good limited edition buys to your basket ASAP to look gorgeous and support breast cancer charities this October. Two birds, one stone - yes please.

  • Trend alert! White-hot boots to buy now

    Forget your usual black and brown, there's a new colour on the block when it comes to winter boots and we're loving it. Here are eight white pairs to add to basket.

  • Autumn’s comfiest fashion trend

    With luxe fabrics, funky designs and cool silhouettes, cardigans have never been cooler. Here are seven of our favourite online buys to add to your autumn wardrobe.

  • Win 7 perfect pieces to ease you into Autumn

    Muddy's fashion fave hush has come up trumps yet again with its trans-seasonal collection - and we have five sets of our fashion edit to give away , worth over £3500. *This giveaway is now closed*

  • The shacket: your new sartorial hero

    What do you get when you cross a jacket with a shirt? A shacket, of course! Here's our pick of the best lightweight and affordable options to take you into autumn.

  • New season jumpsuits to buy now

    Chic, comfy and transitional - the jumpsuit is a must-have staple in your summer/autumn wardrobe - no wonder the high street is awash! Shall we go shopping?

  • Our new favourite fashion trend

    Puff sleeves are as du rigueur as a mojito in hand this summer and we've found eight totally wearable sartorial stunners to add to your summer wardrobe now.

  • The final straw: 7 chic hats to buy now

    What keeps you cool, but is this summer's hottest accessory? The straw hat, of course! Nail the trend with one of these affordable woven beauties.

  • Wear the rainbow (and find gold)

    The weather's been pants, but we're giving Joseph and his technicolour dream coat a run for his money with the best rainbow brights. Prepare to be dazzled.

  • Boden fabric face masks

    The 9 most stylish face masks

    Well, who could have predicted THIS as the must-have summer 2020 accessory? If you've gotta wear a face covering, it may as well look super-chic, right?

  • Trend alert! Artisanal style

    Delicate embroidery, expert craftsmanship and dreamy fabrics - we're coveting artisanal chic for summer. Here are 14 items to add to your (handwoven) basket.

  • 6 pairs of trainers for racking up miles

    Whether you've rediscovered your love of running during lockdown, or just wanted an excuse to escape the house (guilty!), it's essential to have right kit. Try on these for size.

  • J’adore/ J’abhor: the big bikini debate

    To bikini or not to bikini? That is the question. Two Muddy editors pull on their swimwear and fight it out. We'll spare you the photos though.

  • 15 gifts to treat dad this Father’s Day

    Father's day incoming! (It's 21 Jun for all you naughty children). If you're stuck on what to buy the paternal figures in your life, here, take some inspo from us.

  • Add to basket! 10 bags to buy now

    Light to carry, and gorgeously artisan, perfect your summer picnic style with one of these lovely wicker and woven totes.

  • Hot new swimwear for summer

    Sunbathing is my specialist subject and the weather's hotting up. Check out the Muddy edit of must have swimwear to suit every shape and size.

  • The Devil wears joggers!

    Sofa style! Joggers are firmly in vogue - just ask Anna Wintour. Here's our edit of the best to buy now for ultimate cool comfort at home.

  • French slogan jumpers

    French slogan jumpers

    Bonjour, sexy new knitwear! These chic slogan jumpers are guaranteed to add a little je ne sais quoi to any ensemble - we adore.

  • Have pet, will travel?

    Have pet, will travel? Here's how to transport Fido or Whiskers in style. No, those passers-by aren't laughing at you, you must've imagined it.

  • 4 new season trends to try (and one to avoid)

    The high street is awash with new spring/summer goodies. Overwhelmed? Here's our pick of the new trends worth exploring - and how to wear them.

  • Bottle bags

    Water bottles are such a faff to carry around, aren't they? But Chanel are on hand with this chic solution. Can you guess how much it costs though?

  • Hey, sexy pants!

    Hey sexy pants! We've found 5 chic lingerie brands to spice up your life this Valentine's Day. And - bonus - they're all British.

  • 3 new online bridal collections

    Here comes the bride... and she's got next-day delivery! First time online collections from the likes of Matches, Kitri and even a recently revitalised Warehouse that will be right up your aisle.

  • Dotty about polka dots

    We're going dotty over the return of an old favourite print - welcome back, polka dot!

  • Blue Monday buys

    The grimmest day of the year is here. But here's how to make Blue Monday blue in a pleasingly different way this year (not like that, you pervs!)

  • J’adore/ J’abhor

    Leopard-print has come a LONG way from Bet Lynch's barmaid wardrobe. It's flipping everywhere now. But is it still chic? Cue an almighty rumble in the jungle with two Muddy staffers with very different views.

  • Let it snow

    Heading on a skiing holiday this year? Here's our shopping checklist for looking stylish on the slopes.

  • Party dressing made easy

    It's so easy to end up looking like a Christmas tree at this time of year. Muddy's fashion expert Kerry Potter shows you how to nail going out style.

  • Ready to wrap up?

    Brrrrrrr! It's got a bit chilly hasn't it? Come warm yourself with these 10 stylish woolies and coats from the ever-brilliant hush, starting with this elegant ribbed, frill-necked beauty.

  • Gotta Have It

    You'd be barking mad to miss H&M's new knitwear line allowing you to outfit twin with your doggy. Woof!

  • Muddy + Bicester Village shopping & styling spectacular!

    **This event is now sold out** We're very excited to announce our brand new collaboration with designer fashion heaven, Bicester Village. Think the ultimate girls' day out. Come dine, shop and chat with us?

  • How to do sofa chic

    Never mind all the parties, the thing we're most looking forward to this Christmas is hunkering down at home. Here's what we'll be wearing - just accessorize with a book and mince pie.

  • Pyjama time!

    It's suddenly dark, cold and wet outside - let's hunker down and cheer ourselves up with some chic new pyjamas (yes, such things do actually exist).

  • Shake up your style

    Throw out the rule book, become a fashion rebel and ring the changes this festive season - voilà, our top style tips for rebooting your wardrobe. Come in, little black dress, your time is up!

  • Party like you mean it

    Going out out and nothing to wear? Harvey Nichols has come up trumps this season so here's my wishlist to whet your whistle. Plus win £500 worth of party clobber!

  • In all your Finery

    Need a summer party frock? This under-the-radar label majors in cool dresses and jumpsuits. We've got £500 worth of Finery goodies up for grabs for 10 lucky Muddy readers - that's £5k worth of foxy fashion! (Sorry! This competition has closed.)

  • First time fashion

    Ready for an adventure? Us too! At Muddy we’ve committed to new experiences this summer (both cultural and clothes related, natch). Read on for inspo - and win a sizzling £400 hush wardrobe while you’re at it!

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