The School Runway

This week on The School Runway, Cara and Bronagh dive into the highs and lows of half-term – from managing Halloween madness to the relief of back-to-school routines. They share practical advice for finding your style again after maternity leave, with tips on comfy and stylish wardrobe basics that can adapt to the busy life of a mum. Plus, they tackle listener questions on everything from the best leather look leggings to affordable yet chic wardrobe pieces, and if you want to invest, Bronagh and Cara share their go-to shops for sustainable splurges. Join us for a light-hearted chat filled with laughs, mum-life survival tips, and style inspiration!Connect with The School Runway Podcast: Instagram: @schoolrunwaypodLeave us a voice note on: https://sayhi.chat/TSRWe love hearing from you! Have any style dilemmas or questions? Drop us a message on Instagram @schoolrunwaypod or send a voice note on Telbee! Don’t forget to leave your ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. x Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Cara and Bronagh welcome special guest, Keira O'Mara, founder of Scott-Samuel and former owner of the beloved baby brand, Mama Designs. Keira shares her inspiring journey, from creating products for parents to her current venture in fashion-forward accessories. The trio dives into the challenges of balancing motherhood and entrepreneurship, navigating fashion faux pas, and styling tips for those with evolving wardrobes. Tune in and find out why the perfect bag or accessory can make all the difference in every season’s wardrobe, and what drives mum's to make that leap into entrepreneurship.Connect with Keira Instagram: @keira_scottsamuelScott-Samuel on Instagram: @scottsamuel.co.uk Scott-Samuel https://scott-samuel.co.uk/Connect with The School Runway Podcast: Instagram: @schoolrunwaypodLeave us a voice note on: https://sayhi.chat/TSRWe love hearing from you! Have any style dilemmas or questions? Drop us a message on Instagram @schoolrunwaypod or send a voice note on Telbee! Don’t forget to leave your ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. x Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on The School Runway, Cara and Bronagh are back and ready to catch up on all things fashion, family, and Vegas! Cara shares the highs and hilarious lows of her recent trip to Vegas, including a classic “Hangover” experience, and they debate a divisive topic: kitten heels – love them or leave them? 2000s WAG or woe, you decide.Bronagh dives into the world of crystals and shares about her recent experience at a crystal workshop. Cara shares in full her strong dislike of trick or treating and the reasons why, this Halloween.The girls also give top tips for dressing this autumn, from chic welly alternatives to versatile winter dresses and the best footwear picks for those rainy school runs. Connect with The School Runway Podcast: Instagram: @schoolrunwaypodLeave us a voice note on: https://sayhi.chat/TSRWe love hearing from you! Have any style dilemmas or questions? Drop us a message on Instagram @schoolrunwaypod or send a voice note on Telbee! Don’t forget to leave your ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. xHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week’s episode of The School Runway, Cara and Bronagh discuss the ongoing battle with screen time and how taking tech away has dramatically improved their children's behaviour. Cara shares her clothes washing secrets. Bronagh and Cara discuss colour theory for individuals and does it really work? This week's listener voice notes are all about finding the perfect winter coat to pair with dresses. Also, another listener asked about cozy loungewear for the chilly months but also what is an appropriate choice of pyjamas when holidaying with the extended family. This episode is packed with laughs, style inspo, and down-to-earth parenting chat – so grab your favourite drink, settle down, and enjoy the ride!Connect with The School Runway Podcast:Instagram: @schoolrunwaypodLeave us a voice note on: https://sayhi.chat/TSRWe love hearing from you! If you have any questions, style dilemmas, or topics you want us to cover, drop us a message on Instagram @schoolrunwaypod, or even a voice note on Telbee!And don't forget to leave your lovely ratings and reviews on both Apple Podcast and Spotify x Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on The School Runway, Cara and Bronagh dive into finding that "nice to be nice" moment. Burgundy is the shade for autumn/winter 2024, but ultimately should this season's look be about finding your style while keeping a smile?Plus, tune in for tips on what to wear for a comfortable plane ride with kids, their favorite fashion finds, and more!Whether you're struggling with maths homework or just want to lock in on the joys of juggling fashion and family, we've got your back this week.Connect with The School Runway Podcast:Instagram: @schoolrunwaypodLeave us a voice note on: https://sayhi.chat/TSRWe love hearing from you! If you have any questions, style dilemmas, or topics you want us to cover, drop us a message on Instagram @schoolrunwaypod, or even a voice note on Telbee!And don't forget to leave your lovely ratings and reviews on both Apple Podcast and Spotify x Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on The School Runway, Cara and Bronagh chat about the excitement of Delilah’s first week at school, juggling busy family schedules, and the ultimate school run raincoat recommendations. As autumn approaches, the girls offer practical advice for stylish, functional outerwear and discuss how to elevate your everyday wardrobe with simple but chic styling tips. Latest fashion finds from Never Fully Dressed and Cara reveals her hidden obsession with Lego!Whether you're looking for trendy raincoats or timeless style accessories, we got your back this episode. Connect with The School Runway Podcast:Instagram: @schoolrunwaypodLeave us a voice note on: https://sayhi.chat/TSRWe love hearing from you! If you have any questions, style dilemmas, or topics you want us to cover, drop us a message on Instagram @schoolrunwaypod, or even a voice note on Telbee!And don't forget to leave your lovely ratings and reviews on both Apple Podcast and Spotify x Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on The School Runway, we're thrilled to be joined by the amazing Georgia Dayton and Zoe Hardman from the Made by Mammas podcast! We catch up with the ladies on life, parenting, and fashion. Everything from embarrassing spray tan moments, Zoe's love of high-heeled shoes, red carpet mishaps, and sentimental fashion pieces to how Georgia and Zoe’s fateful meeting blossomed into a beautiful friendship and a wildly successful podcast. Don't miss this lively conversation filled with laughter, style, and a few surprise confessions!Made by MammasWebsite: https://www.madebymammas.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/madebymammas/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@madebymammasPodcast: https://pod.link/1377633011Connect with The School Runway Podcast:Instagram: @schoolrunwaypodLeave us a voice note on: https://sayhi.chat/TSRWe love hearing from you! If you have any questions, style dilemmas, or topics you want us to cover, drop us a message on Instagram @schoolrunwaypod, or even a voice note on Telbee! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We are back with a new series, and we're thrilled to kick off the series with this week's sponsor – Kent Brushes. Nearly 250 years of brush-making history, and a prestigious Royal Warrant of Appointment mark, Kent Brushes is one the best hair brushes you can get. So we’re excited to offer our listeners an exclusive 20% off with the code "SCHOOL" at Kentbrushes.com (T&Cs apply).We also dive into listener style dilemmas! From finding stylish and unique school bags for kids to planning the perfect outfit for a birthday dinner party in your 40s, we've got all the answers. Whether you're after a chic jumpsuit or the perfect statement dress, we have the tips to help you stand out on your special day.And, as always, expect some fun personal stories, including Cara’s recent trip to Portugal and a celebrity encounter that almost was!Tune in for the laughs, the fashion, and a few genius life hacks.Kent Brushes Discount Code: SCHOOLInstagram: @kentbrushesWebsite: kentbrushes.com/Brushes Mentioned On PodcastCurved Vent Brush KS02 (Dolly's favourite): https://kentbrushes.com/products/curved-vent-hairbrush-ks02Pebble Detangling Ladybug Brush: https://kentbrushes.com/collections/baby-child/products/pebble-detangling-ladybug-brush-pbugConnect with The School Runway Podcast:Instagram: @schoolrunwaypodLeave us a voice note on: https://sayhi.chat/TSRWe love hearing from you! If you have any questions, style dilemmas, or topics you want us to cover, drop us a message on Instagram @schoolrunwaypod, or even a voice note on Telbee!And don't forget to leave your lovely ratings and reviews on both Apple Podcast and Spotify xKent Brush "SCHOOL" discount Terms & Conditions: The promotional code SCHOOL entitles the School Runway Podcast listeners an exclusive 20% off a single transaction at kentbrushes.comOffer valid until 23:59 (GMT) 31 October 2024.Discount can be used once per customer.This discount cannot be used for previous orders placed.This offer cannot be redeemed in conjunction with any other promotion or offer whatsoever.GB Kent & Sons reserves the right to modify or cancel this offer at any time without notice. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on The School Runway, Cara and Bronagh are thrilled to be joined by special guest Liz Barber, aka The Little Life of Liz. Liz shares her journey from Australia to Yorkshire, blending accents, cultures, and lifestyles. She talks about meeting her husband in Australia, their whirlwind romance, and the adventure of moving to England while pregnant with their first child. The trio chat about the joys and challenges of motherhood, fashion faux pas, beauty essentials, and Liz’s unexpected journey to Instagram fame by just being herself. From school runs to wardrobe tips and the joys of wearing an everyday dress that goes viral.Connect with LizInstagram: @thelittlelifeoflizConnect with The School Runway Podcast:Instagram: @schoolrunwaypodLeave us a voice note on: https://sayhi.chat/TSRWe love hearing from you! If you have any questions, style dilemmas, or topics you want us to cover, drop us a message on Instagram @schoolrunwaypod, or even a voice note on Telbee!And don't forget to leave your lovely ratings and reviews on both Apple Podcast and Spotify x Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week's episode is one we've been excited about for a while. Our guest, Suzy Jackson, may not be known to many of you, but she is the founder of The Technicolour Project, an ADHD coaching company based in the North East of England. Suzy is here to help us delve into Cara's mind on all things ADHD.Cara often discusses her strong inclination that she and many of her family members may have ADHD. Eager to further explore her journey, she faces the daunting challenge of UK NHS waiting lists for adult ADHD assessments, which can be up to 8 years long. This makes taking those first steps overwhelming.In this two-part special of the School Runway podcast, we explore the following topics:What it’s like to live with ADHD, especially in modern timesADHD and fashion: a neurodivergent perspective on fashionIs ADHD a real problem or just a new trend?Neurodivergence in families: coping challenges and successesADHD diagnosis and stigmatisation concernsSocial life and intimacy: being present in the momentCoping strategies you can implement todayAlso it wouldn't be a School Runway podcast if we didn't ask our guest their favourite item of clothing, favourite beauty bag product and their fashion fail.Make sure you check our Suzy and The Technicolor Project here: https://www.technicolour.co.uk/Instagram: @technicolourproject / @deathbysuzyConnect with The School Runway Podcast:Instagram: @schoolrunwaypodLeave us a voice note on: https://sayhi.chat/TSRWe love hearing from you! If you have any questions, style dilemmas, or topics you want us to cover, drop us a message on Instagram @schoolrunwaypod, or even a voice note on Telbee!And don't forget to leave your lovely ratings and reviews on both Apple Podcast and Spotify x Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week's episode is one we've been excited about for a while. Our guest, Suzy Jackson, may not be known to many of you, but she is the founder of The Technicolour Project, an ADHD coaching company based in the North East of England. Suzy is here to help us delve into Cara's mind on all things ADHD.Cara often discusses her strong inclination that she and many of her family members may have ADHD. Eager to further explore her journey, she faces the daunting challenge of UK NHS waiting lists for adult ADHD assessments, which can be up to 8 years long. This makes taking those first steps overwhelming.In this two-part special of the School Runway podcast, we explore the following topics:What it’s like to live with ADHD, especially in modern timesADHD and fashion: a neurodivergent perspective on fashionIs ADHD a real problem or just a new trend?Neurodivergence in families: coping challenges and successesADHD diagnosis and stigmatisation concernsSocial life and intimacy: being present in the momentCoping strategies you can implement todayAlso it wouldn't be a School Runway podcast if we didn't ask our guest their favourite item of clothing, favourite beauty bag product and their fashion fail.Make sure you check our Suzy and The Technicolor Project here: https://www.technicolour.co.uk/Instagram: @technicolourproject / @deathbysuzyConnect with The School Runway Podcast:Instagram: @schoolrunwaypodLeave us a voice note on: https://sayhi.chat/TSRWe love hearing from you! If you have any questions, style dilemmas, or topics you want us to cover, drop us a message on Instagram @schoolrunwaypod, or even a voice note on Telbee!And don't forget to leave your lovely ratings and reviews on both Apple Podcast and Spotify x Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we share all about our fabulous School Runway trip to London Zoo, all thanks to our amazing sponsor, Deichmann. It also wouldn't be the School Runway if we didn't share some fashion advice.We discuss the importance of comfortable and stylish outfits and footwear for the long days in theme parks in preparation for one our listeners up and coming holidays to Florida, and Cara reveals her genius packing hack for your next Disney trip.We unpick the confusing world of US and UK sizes, helping our listener dress confidently in their 40s, and the best eye makeup removers. Whether you're looking for practical parenting tips, fashion inspiration, or just a good laugh, tune in.This episode is sponsored by DeichmannLearn more about the Buy one Get one Half Price promotion here: https://deich.mn/runwayBuy One Get One Half Price Offer is valid on over 500+ lines on all school shoes, some of these will be online only.Buy One Get One Half Price Offer launches in Scotland & Northern Ireland from 22nd July 2024Buy One Get One Half Price Offer launches in England & Wales from 29th July 2024Buy One Get One Half Price Offer launches online from 22nd of July 2024Connect with The School Runway Podcast:Instagram: @schoolrunwaypodLeave us a voice note on: https://sayhi.chat/TSRWe love hearing from you! If you have any questions, style dilemmas, or topics you want us to cover, drop us a message on Instagram @schoolrunwaypod, or even a voice note on Telbee!And don't forget to leave your lovely ratings and reviews on both Apple Podcast and Spotify x  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we're joined by none other than Lottie Drynan. If you're not familiar with Lottie, she is a prominent body confidence advocate and influencer known for her impactful work in promoting body positivity and mental health. She is the founder of "You've Gut This," creating a community dedicated to supporting individuals with gut health issues, and "Tummy Diaries," where she shares personal experiences and insights to help others navigate their gut health journeys.More recently, in collaboration with GBBO contestant Laura Adlington, they have launched their new instagram channel "Same Dress Different Bodies," created , which highlights the beauty of diverse body shapes and sizes by showcasing different women wearing the same outfit. Which recently had a hugely successful sold out live show.This episode we cover:Lottie's journey for comfort and confidence in fashionHow Lottie met GBBO contestant and now co-creator, Laura AdlingtonUnpacking how "Same Dress Different Bodies" hugely successful first show wentOur usual School Runway favourite item of clothing, favourite beauty bag products and their fashion failAnd of course, Cara and Lottie's mutual humour spiralling out of control 👀This episode is honest, raw and a hell of a lot of fun.Make sure you follow and check out Lottie at...Websites:You've Gut This: youvegutthis.co.ukInstagram Profiles:Lottie Drynan: @lottiedrynanSame Dress Different Bodies: @samedressdifferentbodiesConnect with The School Runway Podcast:Instagram: @schoolrunwaypodLeave us a voice note on: https://sayhi.chat/TSRWe love hearing from you! If you have any questions, style dilemmas, or topics you want us to cover, drop us a message on Instagram @schoolrunwaypod, or even a voice note on Telbee!And don't forget to leave your lovely ratings and reviews on both Apple Podcast and Spotify x Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week Cara Delahoyde-Massey and Bronagh Meere navigate the highs and lows of parenting in the Summer school holidays. Recorded from sunny Crete, Cara shares her holiday adventures, complete with splash pools, kids' clubs, and the best hotel BBQs. Bronagh back in sunny Kent, discussing the challenges of juggling freelance work and summer holidays with kids.The duo delves into beauty tips, revealing their skincare secrets and must-have products, including the magic of CeraVe. This week's practical fashion advice covers everything from dressing up wide-leg lace trousers and how to keep your wardrobe fresh without breaking the bank.Happy summer holidays, parents, guardians and carers, you have got this! Check out Rae's business Rebel & Rogue https://www.rebelandrogues.co.uk/ or their instagram here https://www.instagram.com/rebelandroguesConnect with The School Runway Podcast:Instagram: @schoolrunwaypodLeave us a voice note on: https://sayhi.chat/TSRWe love hearing from you! If you have any questions, style dilemmas, or topics you want us to cover, drop us a message on Instagram @schoolrunwaypod, or even a voice note on Telbee!And don't forget to leave your lovely ratings and reviews on both Apple Podcast and Spotify x Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's lively episode, Cara and Bronagh dive into the excitement and exhaustion of planning children's birthday parties, with Hugo's Minions-themed bash on the horizon and Delilah's recent festival themed birthday celebrations. Switching gears, this episode is full of practical fashion tips this week, from concealing mum tums, millennials taking on the high sock trend and discussing what to pack for those hot summer holidays abroad.And finally, we tackle this week's listener voice note exploring the multiple ways you can style a black jersey midi dress for a formal yet flexible work environment.The School Runway Exclusive DiscountsPRENTA shoes: use the code CARA15 at checkout for a 15% discount.The Contents Bag: use the code SCHOOLRUN15 at checkout for a 15% discount.Connect with The School Runway Podcast:Instagram: @schoolrunwaypodLeave us a voice note on: https://sayhi.chat/TSRWe love hearing from you! If you have any questions, style dilemmas, or topics you want us to cover, drop us a message on Instagram @schoolrunwaypod, or even a voice note on Telbee!And don't forget to leave your lovely ratings and reviews on both Apple Podcast and Spotify xAlso, don't forget, very soon we will be speaking to a ADHD expert, so if you do have any questions on this topic you want an expert opinion on, get them in quick so we can make sure they're on the episode.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.