Fashion & Beauty / 26 January, 2026 / Leo Bamford

Mum On The Run: Leo’s Looks For January

January dressing calls for pieces that work hard without demanding too much thought. Between school runs, work days, cold mornings and long to-do lists, I’m always looking for clothes that feel comfortable, practical and still a little bit special. This mum-on-the-run edit is all about the reliable wardrobe staples I reach for on repeat: effortless layers, great denim, cosy knits, and accessories that pull everything together. Easy to wear, timeless, and designed to keep up with busy days, these are the pieces that are seeing me through January and beyond.

Bloom Barrel Jeans, ARKET

These jeans are a go-to in my mum-on-the-run edit. They’re comfortable, flattering, and effortless enough to handle busy days without a second thought. They’re the kind of piece that works just as well for the school run as it does for meetings, errands and everything in between, moving with you while still looking polished. I always gravitate towards items that make life easier without sacrificing style, and these jeans do exactly that.

Cora Relaxed Chunky Cashmere Crew Jumper, Hush

This chunky cashmere jumper is exactly the kind of piece I rely on for busy days, as it’s super relaxed. The fit is easy without feeling sloppy, making it perfect for layering over jeans when I’m on the go, while the cashmere keeps it feeling luxe and comfortable from morning through to evening. It’s one of those timeless wardrobe staples that makes even the most chaotic days feel a little more polished.

The Classic: Fine Brushed, Heritage Green Plaid, WNU

This fine brushed plaid is one of those throw-on pieces that instantly elevates an outfit while still feeling practical for everyday life. The soft brushed finish makes it comfortable enough to wear all day, while the classic heritage check adds an effortless, timeless feel that works season after season. It’s perfect layered over a simple tee or knit when I’m dashing out the door.

Adidas Originals Samba OG Leather-Trimmed Leopard-Print Sneakers, Net-A-Porter

These Samba OG trainers are my go-to when I want something comfortable but still cool. The classic silhouette keeps them timeless and easy to wear, while the leopard print adds just enough personality to vibe up even the simplest outfit. They’re perfect for long days on my feet, whether I’m rushing between commitments or out and about with the kids, and they instantly make a jeans-and-knit look feel more considered.

Cashmere Knit Scarf, & Other Stories

A cashmere scarf is one of those essentials I never leave the house without, especially on busy days when I’m constantly on the move. This one adds warmth without bulk, whether it’s wrapped around a coat or thrown over a knit. It adds that simple finishing touch.

Soft Day Bag, Me and Em

This is the kind of bag that works hard without ever feeling overthought. Spacious enough to carry everything I need for a full day out, yet soft and understated enough to still feel polished, it’s ideal for life on the move. I love that it feels practical without sacrificing style.

Gabin Bag, Sezane

This is one of those bags that works well with any outfit. Structured yet easy to wear, it’s the perfect size for busy days when I want to travel light. It works just as well crossbody for hands-free moments as it does worn on the shoulder, making it a reliable go-to when I’m juggling a full schedule.

Navy Hand Finished Double Breasted Coat, Mint Velvet

This navy double-breasted coat is the kind of outerwear I rely on to pull everything together. The tailored shape feels timeless and smart, while the hand-finished details give it a refined edge that elevates even the simplest outfit underneath. It’s warm, versatile and easy to throw on as I head out the door — exactly what I want from a coat on busy, on-the-go days.

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