Shay Mitchell Says Her 2 Daughters Have Started Stealing 'Anything Sparkly' from Her Closet (Exclusive)

Mar. 15, 2025

Shay Mitchell reveals what her daughters Atlas and Rome like to take from her closet.Photo:Madison Voelkel/BFA.com/Shutterstock ; Shay Mitchell/Instagram

Madison Voelkel/BFA.com/Shutterstock ; Shay Mitchell/Instagram

Shay Mitchellis raising two fashionistas!TheBéisfounder tells PEOPLE thather daughters, Atlas, 5, and Rome, 2, have reached the age where they’ve started staking their claim on her closet.“They go in and they always grab my bags. They’re very into anything sparkly,” the mom of two shares at an H&M party in N.Y.C. on Nov. 18.“I’ve caught them recently getting the little miniature versions of my bags and strutting those around. I have to definitely keep an eye on them now because they’re like little kleptos in my closet,” she jokes.Shay Mitchell and Atlas.Shay Mitchell/InstagramNever miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer​​, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.But having her little ones try on her sartorial possessions doesn’t bother Mitchell much because, she explains, “that’s my excuse for buying anything. I’m like, ‘I have two daughters, both of them will be able to use it.'“Of course, Rome and Atlas, whom thePretty Little Liarsstar shares with partner Matte Babel, have a trendy mom to look up to.Time and time again, Mitchell has proven how much of a pro she is at dressing up (one of her most memorable looks this year was thegrand vermillion William Chavarria capeshe wore to Paris Fashion Week in September).With the holidays right around the corner, she’ll be sprinkling some of her chic flair into her festive looks too.“I love the bling, the glitter, the sequins and the frills. I love all of it. More is more during the holidays,” says Mitchell, who arrived at the party outfitted in a chic H&M look featuring an oversize white button-up shirt, gold clutch and tights from thebrand’s holiday capsule.At the same time though, she does make room for cozier options. Of her family traditions she shares: “We definitely are in pajamas pretty much the whole day on Christmas, so that’s my vibe. It’s the one day when we don’t get dressed.”Shay Mitchell and Rome.Shay Mitchell/InstagramThe PEOPLE Puzzler crossword is here! How quickly can you solve it? Play now!A self-care routine is always a priority for the multi-hyphenate, who in May debuted theMax docuseriesThirst(which she both hosts and executive produced with Babel) and recently wrapped up filming for a new movie that she teases is slated to come out next year.So right now, she’s taking things at a slower pace with her wellness and beauty rituals.“When you’re in the winter, it’s moisturize, moisturize, moisturize. Lip mask, face mask, hair mask, hair oiling, body oiling, coconut oil. Just lather yourself up,” she says.And when she’s not doing that? “Having a me day where I literally just sit in bed, order all the food deliveries and then watch a show while scrolling on my phone and not feeling bad about [bed] rotting. Sometimes we need to do that.”

Shay Mitchellis raising two fashionistas!

TheBéisfounder tells PEOPLE thather daughters, Atlas, 5, and Rome, 2, have reached the age where they’ve started staking their claim on her closet.

“They go in and they always grab my bags. They’re very into anything sparkly,” the mom of two shares at an H&M party in N.Y.C. on Nov. 18.

“I’ve caught them recently getting the little miniature versions of my bags and strutting those around. I have to definitely keep an eye on them now because they’re like little kleptos in my closet,” she jokes.

Shay Mitchell and Atlas.Shay Mitchell/Instagram

Shay Mitchell/Instagram

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But having her little ones try on her sartorial possessions doesn’t bother Mitchell much because, she explains, “that’s my excuse for buying anything. I’m like, ‘I have two daughters, both of them will be able to use it.'"

Of course, Rome and Atlas, whom thePretty Little Liarsstar shares with partner Matte Babel, have a trendy mom to look up to.

Time and time again, Mitchell has proven how much of a pro she is at dressing up (one of her most memorable looks this year was thegrand vermillion William Chavarria capeshe wore to Paris Fashion Week in September).

With the holidays right around the corner, she’ll be sprinkling some of her chic flair into her festive looks too.

“I love the bling, the glitter, the sequins and the frills. I love all of it. More is more during the holidays,” says Mitchell, who arrived at the party outfitted in a chic H&M look featuring an oversize white button-up shirt, gold clutch and tights from thebrand’s holiday capsule.

At the same time though, she does make room for cozier options. Of her family traditions she shares: “We definitely are in pajamas pretty much the whole day on Christmas, so that’s my vibe. It’s the one day when we don’t get dressed.”

Shay Mitchell and Rome.Shay Mitchell/Instagram

The PEOPLE Puzzler crossword is here! How quickly can you solve it? Play now!

A self-care routine is always a priority for the multi-hyphenate, who in May debuted theMax docuseriesThirst(which she both hosts and executive produced with Babel) and recently wrapped up filming for a new movie that she teases is slated to come out next year.

So right now, she’s taking things at a slower pace with her wellness and beauty rituals.

“When you’re in the winter, it’s moisturize, moisturize, moisturize. Lip mask, face mask, hair mask, hair oiling, body oiling, coconut oil. Just lather yourself up,” she says.

And when she’s not doing that? “Having a me day where I literally just sit in bed, order all the food deliveries and then watch a show while scrolling on my phone and not feeling bad about [bed] rotting. Sometimes we need to do that."

source: people.com