December Style Project Winner

Every month we ask four UK bloggers to create a theme-based outfit with a budget of £50. In December we got into the festive spirit, and asked our favourite mummy bloggers to pick a fab outfit for their children to wear on Christmas Day. We absolutely loved the looks they came up with – and [...]

December Style Project – Kids Christmas Day Outfits

Every month we give four UK bloggers the opportunity to battle it out for the coveted title of Matalan Style Project Winner. Each armed with a budget of £50, our mummy bloggers this month were asked to pick an outfit for one of their children for Christmas Day. We thought that this was a perfect [...]

Stress-free Christmas – How to make-do minus the stress

  My name is Anita and I’m the resident parenting and lifestyle editor at Most Wanted the lifestyle magazine from VoucherCodes.co.uk and here are my tips to ensure you can make do and get merry without getting stressed this Christmas.  From shopping lists as long as your arm, to racing to order the turkey, wrap [...]

Our November Gift Guide has Landed!

  Well hello there. We just had to drop you guys a line to tell you that our November Christmas Gift Guide is now online! You can shop a fantastic range of Christmas gifts and fashion ideas that will not only make the perfect presents but will make shopping for Christmas easier with a one-stop [...]

The Christmas ad is here…….

  So who caught the first airing of our brand spanking new Christmas TV ad over the weekend? We’re totally all over the Christmas cheer that’s starting to spread (it’s never too early!) so if you need something to get yourself in the festive spirit then this is just what the doctor ordered. As well [...]

How to… Nail it

  Recently nail art has become one of the coolest ways to accessorise and glam up your look. It’s a distinctively feminine way to vamp up the style stakes and us girls here at Matalan HQ are big, big fans. Today we want to give you girls some inspiration to get Christmas-chic with our how-to [...]

Get The Look From The Advert – Kids

After we spent Monday morning positively drooling over some of the gorgeous frocks showcased in our TV ad (we are so getting our mitts on at least two of them), it’s time to turn our attention to some of the things you might just want to check out for the little people in the family. [...]