THE SHACKET: NEW SPRING COVER-UP
A super quick style post today to coincide with a competition I’m hosting over on my Instagram grid to win a Mrs Lang shacket. Do go and check it out here, but first this… Let’s get…
EARRINGS : FIVE TRENDS TO TRY
Last summer will always go down in high-street fashion history as the year when tassel earrings went stratospheric! If you follow me on Instagram, you’ll know that these red ones from H&M (along with the…
PRESS DAYS? WHAT’S THAT?
In response to those that have asked, I thought I’d write a little blog post about the work events I attend, often referred to as ‘press days’. We’re in ‘press day’ season at the moment…
WHY I’M STILL FEELING THE FEAR AFTER SIX MONTHS OF BLOGGING
Six months ago, I hit the publish button on my lifestyle blog, The FT Times and properly shit myself! Sat in my local library – one of my now many remote ‘office’ spaces, along with several…
A PSYCHIC TOLD ME THAT I’M GETTING A KITCHEN EXTENSION
Whenever I get asked if I want more kids, the reply is the same. A very confident “No way!” closely followed by a “but what I REALLY want is an extension…” I’ve been saying this…
HOW THREE GENERATIONS CAN BOSS THE FORMAL LOOK ON A BUDGET
Birthdays, bar mitzvahs or baptisms? Let’s be honest, whatever the occasion, getting kitted out as a guest for any slightly formal event can often make your credit card cry. Hard. Mine tends to have a…
IS ULTRA VIOLET REALLY THE COLOUR OF THE YEAR?
Just before the end of last year, Pantone (the colour giants) predicted that Ultra Violet would be the colour of 2018. I have a problem with this and it’s nothing to do with being an…
BEAUTY EDITOR EMPTIES #1 SPRING’18
In an attempt to create beauty content on my blog that you would find useful, honest and real, I’ve decided to regularly post all my empties on here with a warts ‘n’ all lowdown on…
BICESTER VILLAGE: HOW I SAVED OVER £1000 ON LUXE LABELS
Situated near Oxford – an hour from central London – Bicester Village is admittedly a hit or miss designer outlet destination. Anyone that’s been will confirm this – and I totally agree. Over the last…
MATALAN SOULUXE: A FIT KIT FOR UNDER £20
If you haven’t heard of Matalan’s Souluxe range, then fear not, ’cause neither had I! That is until they got in touch, offering to kit me out for the Palace Half marathon, which I’m currently…
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The FT Times is Fatima Truscott
40 year old Mama
Stylist & Writer
Sometimes deep
Always buying silly phone cases
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Latest Posts
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THE SHACKET: NEW SPRING COVER-UP
25th April, 2018 -
EARRINGS : FIVE TRENDS TO TRY
22nd April, 2018 -
PRESS DAYS? WHAT’S THAT?
18th April, 2018 -
WHY I’M STILL FEELING THE FEAR AFTER SIX MONTHS OF BLOGGING
10th April, 2018 -
A PSYCHIC TOLD ME THAT I’M GETTING A KITCHEN EXTENSION
4th April, 2018 -
HOW THREE GENERATIONS CAN BOSS THE FORMAL LOOK ON A BUDGET
31st March, 2018 -
IS ULTRA VIOLET REALLY THE COLOUR OF THE YEAR?
21st March, 2018 -
BEAUTY EDITOR EMPTIES #1 SPRING’18
18th March, 2018 -
BICESTER VILLAGE: HOW I SAVED OVER £1000 ON LUXE LABELS
14th March, 2018 -
10 THINGS PEOPLE SAY AND DO AT THE PERFUME COUNTER
5th March, 2018
