Journal

With love, from Lucy - October 2021
Our October roundup, including the launch of our Autumn/ Winter collection, announcement of our new store and the latest environmental news...
With love, from Lucy - April 2022
It has been a while since I last wrote an Aspiga news update . So much has happened and I can’t believe that Winter is now behind us and Spring is very much here.
With love, from Lucy - August 2021
Our August roundup, including an exciting new announcement, behind the scenes of our A/W photoshoot and more!
With Love In the Time of Corona - January 2021
During the first lockdown, Lucy, the founder & director of Aspiga started sharing her top tips and ideas taking us through all three lockdowns.
With Love In the Time of Corona - October 2020
During the first lockdown, Lucy, the founder & director of Aspiga started sharing her top tips and ideas taking us through all three lockdowns.
With Love In the Time of Corona - April 2020
During the first lockdown, Lucy, the founder & director of Aspiga started sharing her top tips and ideas taking us through all three lockdowns.
With Love In the Time of Corona - March 2020
During the first lockdown, Lucy, the founder & director of Aspiga started sharing her top tips and ideas taking us through all three lockdowns.
The London Edit: What to do in Chelsea
Our edit of some of the best things to do in or around the King's Road in Chelsea, London.
Staycation Spotlight: North Cornwall
With many of us choosing a UK-based holiday this summer, we've rounded up some of the best things to do in ever-popular North Cornwall
11 Tips for Creating a Sustainable Garden
Sustainable gardening tips, from encouraging native plants to the surprising benefits of seaweed.
Lucy Loves
Our founder and director, Lucy Macnamara, chooses her favourite dresses to see you through July and August...
30 Mother's Day Gift Ideas For Every Budget
Here’s a photo of Lucy with her mum and Toto, enjoying the sunshine last summer. Lucy's mum is wearing the Clea Blouse, which is now available in three new vibrant colours - the perfect Mother's Day gift! Mother's Day is...
Our Guide to a Stay-at-Home Valentine's
Don't let lockdown spoil your Valentine's plans - we have some ingenious ideas to help you celebrate this year! Valentine's Day is right around the corner, and with lockdown in full swing we've put together some creative ways to fill...
Five Tips For Positive Dressing
Sara from @welliesandchampagne looking stylish in our Alpine Merino Wool Cardigan in Arctic. Mood Boosting Style Tips Beat the lockdown blues with our five easy tips for positive dressing Whilst our world has been thrown upside down and we are...
How To Have A Eco-Friendly Christmas
With Aspiga founder Lucy Macnamara, fashion influencer Kelly Eastwood of London Chatter, and sustainability journalist Armelle Ferguson.
12 Acts Of Kindness This Christmas
It’s fair to say that after the year we’ve had, everyone could do with a little extra love this Christmas.
Aspiga's Top 5 UK Staycations
For many of us, Autumn would normally mean flying out for a holiday of sun and relaxation before the busy Christmas period. Whilst lockdown may have made us put away our passports, it doesn’t mean there’s not a chance of...
Recipes - Salmon Fillets, Noodles, Courgetti and Asparagus with Tarragon Lime and Caper Dressing
Here at Aspiga HQ we love Jane Lovett and all the recipes in her new book, 'The Get-Ahead Cook'. Follow Jane on instagram @janelovettcookery The Get-Ahead Cook. This month’s recipe is no exception. Photo taken by Tony Briscoe 'A burst...
Recipes - Maple and Lime-Roasted Squash with Lentils, Ricotta and Basil Oil
This recipe is from Roasting Tray Magic by Sue Quinn (Quadrille £14.99) Photography: Faith Mason Sue’s website is https://www.penandspoon.com/ and her Instagram and Twitter handles is @penandspoon 'One roasting tray, one complete mealno fuss, and minimal washing up!' Serves 2...
Recipes - Baked Ginger Cheesecake
Baked Ginger Cheesecake; caramelised apples, salted almond praline, thyme. This months recipe comes from Kate Trelawny lives in South West London with her husband, 2 kids and various animals, she specialises in cooking for fashion shoots for companies such as...
Recipes - Superfood Salad
Flora runs Flora’s Kitchen Cookery School in Hampshire, teaching all ages from teens to uni students to those needing basic culinary skills to competent chefs who want to expand their repertoire or earn a living from cooking. She regularly posts...