It's time we said a proper hello and told you a bit more about us, Kyra and Shannon, the founders of Oh Mumma.  I'm up first, so here goes, from early life to where we are now.  Enjoy...

Give us the beach powder birth story!I I only launched the products in April 2019 but I’ve been thinking about the idea of them for years! I live by the beach - spending time there is my favourite thing to do - but I hate the feeling of sand on the skin! And having to get all the sand off my daughters after a day at the beach was always a nightmare too! Either I’d be rubbing their feet with a towel that was usually sandy itself, or getting them to stand on one foot while I poured cold water...

We caught up with Nancy Powell, creator of Herd Bags to hear her story and what an inspiring one it is...   The idea of working for myself and setting up my own business was something that had simmered for years, decades even, but if I was being honest with myself it was far more likely that I would stay solidly within the PAYE world of assured salary and performance reviews.  For me being a business owner and building a brand was something that really did epitomise ‘success’. My impression of people who did this was of people with strongly generalist skills, great vision and...

Tell us about your role at Estée Lauder and what it entails.I am the National Field Education Manager for Estee Lauder UK & Ireland, and my role is focused around ensuring our Beauty Advisors have the skills and confidence to give every customer a great experience. I work with my team of Educators to bring this to life – from product knowledge to digital learning or sharing a new mini facial for our Beauty Advisors to learn, every day is different.How did you get into it the beauty industry? My first job was on a beauty counter when I was...

Meet Gresham Blake, THE guy to go to if you want bespoke tailoring whether you're a business man or woman, banker or builder.  He and his wife Fall launched the Gresham Blake brand 20 years ago in Brighton, at the height of 'Cool Britania'.  We've teamed up with Gresham for the limited edition Oh Pappa box and grabbed 5 minutes with him to find out how the brand has remained cool for the last 20 years, what Father's Day looks like in his house and more importantly...what socks does he have on?

• P O S T • L O C K D O W N •                        Anyone else got the fear? As nervous as I was at the start of this whole process - the fear of contracting the virus, the worry of how we would cope, cooped up together for weeks neè months on end, what were the rules, could we go out, how far, for how long? Watching the whole thing unfold on TV like a disaster movie. Those nerves have now flipped reversed and I'm now nervous to come out. Once again, what will the...