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Interview Escada
Katie interviews Escada global creative director, Ioana de Vilmorin about her role at Escada and the recently launched Escada girls collection.
November 3, 2025
Katie’s Monday Mini Memo #009
Pirouette’s playful edit brings five standout kids’ fashion & lifestyle brands to London’s FUSE…
November 2, 2025
Q&A with Halcyon Nights
Halcyon Nights brings bold colour, playful prints, and Aussie charm to kidswear — joyful, art-led…
October 22, 2025
Drifting between worlds: the story behind Forivor
Forivor turns bedtime into a portal for imagination and gentle environmental activism. Co-founders…
October 20, 2025
Katie’s Monday Mini Memo #008
The new Pirouette collective, Halloween parties and our upcoming interview with the founders of…
Trade Shows,Directory,Marketing
October 19, 2025
Pirouette collective⁺
Pirouette collective⁺ helps kids’ fashion and lifestyle brands test new markets with lower risk and…
January 15, 2026
Piazza Pirouette FW26 – A Winters Tale!
PITTI BIMBO 102 >>> 25-26 June 2025, Fortezza da Basso, FlorencePiazza Pirouette is your…
November 3, 2025
Katie’s Monday Mini Memo #009
Industry notes & fresh thoughts on kids’ fashion & lifestyle, with a sprinkle of culture.…
November 2, 2025
Q&A with Halcyon Nights
Bold colours & fun prints Halcyon Nights is a brand you cannot miss… When we were…
October 22, 2025
Drifting between worlds: the story behind Forivor
Forivor — the children’s bedding brand weaving storytelling, nature, and quiet activism into every…
October 20, 2025
Katie’s Monday Mini Memo #008
Industry notes & fresh thoughts on kids’ fashion & lifestyle, with a sprinkle of culture.…
Trade Shows,Directory,Marketing
October 19, 2025
Pirouette collective⁺
Bold brands exploring new markets in kids' fashion & lifestyle. What is the Pirouette…
News
Latest news in brief from the kids' fashion, design & lifestyle industry.
Abercrombie Kids Expands Global Reach with Haddad Brands Partnership
Abercrombie Kids Partners with Haddad Brands Abercrombie & Fitch Co. has announced a new…
Little Gatherer store for Sale
Beloved Kiwi Children's Boutique Little Gatherer up for Sale Little Gatherer, the much loved New…
The Legendary Giorgio Armani dies
Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani has died at the age of 91 on Thursday 4 September, 2025.…
Pirouette TV Archive
Interviews, kids fashion runway shows, kids collections and a bit of fun. We talk to brands, manufacturers, store owners, buyers and leading experts from the kids fashion industry.
Welcome to Pitti Bimbo 89
Apartment runway show
Pitti Bimbo 90 : Si or No - Childrensalon - Dina
Il Gufo runway show SS20
FILA x Mini Rodini
Panel talk
Apartment
Explore our selection of videos: Interviews, opinion & the latest catwalk shows.
Family & lifestyle
Family stories & cultural nourishment

Katie Kendrick & Linda McLean of Smudgetikka discuss with guests & between themselves the up & downs of the kids’ fashion industry.
Editor's Picks
A mix of articles past & present of fashion, family, wellbeing & culture.
Innovation & determination, the making of DockATot
Interview with Lisa Kotsianis - DockATotLisa Furuland Kotsianis founded DockATot in 2007 and with it a whole new product category was born. Her passion for growing the…
Formidable Family – The Thompsons, Koh Samui Thailand
An impressive mix. The Thompsons family of five are an impressive mix. Mum Heidi is Korean/ American whilst Dad Scott is Hong Kong/ British. Gracie is 10, Phoebe is 8…
6 things for ‘good fortune’ in the Chinese market.
A look at the Chinese market with Ivo Au Yeung 6 is symbolic of good fortune in China and is considered a great number for business. So we asked Ivo Au Yeung from…
Pirouette picks: 5 kids’ desks you’ll love
There’s no doubt that if possible it’s well worth your child having their own desk. By having their own desk to learn and play it helps children develop…
Snapshot: Raquel Chicheri, photographer – my work…
Photographer Snapshot… Raquel Chicheri @raquelchicheri My work … … Create, observe, transmit, study and learn incessantly, listen, rack my brains, combine…
Interview Escada
Katie interviews Escada global creative director, Ioana de Vilmorin about her role at Escada and the recently launched Escada girls collection.
Into the archives
Over 15 years of articles from Pirouette
Home grown remedies: Head lice
Rosemary & lavender nit treatment.A natural formula for effective nit treatment free from organophosphates. Easily found ingredients, simple to make and use. Great…
October 7, 2022
Formidable Family Rolando: Florence Rolando
Member of formidable family Rolando, Florence Rolando founder of our very own Pirouette blog talks to Katie about family life in Porto. read on.
January 15, 2017
Photography: Ashlyn Gibson + Sheena Bose
"In London the days are closing in and there is a distinct autumnal vibe in the air which inspires seasonal ideas for shoots" says Stylist Ashlyn Gibson about the story…
November 6, 2013
Lief, 3 years old – Brooklyn NY, USA
Lief is particular about people’s names. She has to know everyone's names. It’s the first question she asks when she meets someone. Is it because her own name is so…
November 12, 2011






























