October 27, 2014
Paade Mode F/W 2014-15
The Fall-Winter 14 collection by Paade Mode is called "Below the Snow". It is Inspired by the many stories hidden beneath the snow and the tale of grass waiting to rise again and sprout at the first signs of warmth. A play between pines, bushes and trees mixed with wintery…
October 26, 2014
The Benefits Of Yoga For Children
Virginie Dreyer of Tiny-Om creates symbolic jewellery for little girls. Yasmine Mamoudieh, founder of myKidsy, helps parent to find the best courses, creative activities and workshops in London. A conversation around the benefits of yoga for kids started between us.
October 24, 2014
Winter is coming and Clotaire has boots for little cold feet
Milao is the name of this gorgeous new Clotaire boots, created with the coming cold days in mind. The brand's classic and iconic low boot has just been lined with synthetic shearling fabric, giving it a cosy, irresistible look.
October 21, 2014
New : Etiquette Store, Amsterdam
Launched in the US, label Etiquette has roots in Europe, as well as an office in Amsterdam - where they decided to open their first flagship store this month. The beautiful space that focuses on men's luxury basics also displays an adorable kids section, featuring baby and kids…
October 16, 2014
Pala Mino: 90’s sportswear inspired
Pala Mino is a kids brand, created by Louise Coughlan and Zoe Bennett-Jones, that makes simple, laid-back beautiful clothes for kids who want to express themselves. It is designed to be worn from morning until night and only taken off for washing!
October 14, 2014
Braveling presents Little Titans, formidable Boy Tights !
E-store Bravelling is the home of Little Titans, the brand created by Carly Hardy, a mum who found the need of creating something boyish and brilliant that would let her baby boy strut his stripy stuff, bend it like Beckham or scale the back of the sofa like the real-life…
October 12, 2014
Sunday Video : Fed Up
I have to insist on the importance of a good nutrition. Maybe it will help to watch the trailer of the movie Fed Up with your children (from age 8) as they will better understand what you are talking about when you stop buying cookies and when you put keep veggies on the……
October 10, 2014
Papier Mache Magazine #8 – Folklore
This series published in the brand new issue (#8) of Papier Mache highlights the folk trend, dear to photographer Melanie Rodriguez and stylist Deborah Sfez. The dark backgrounds are beautifully reinforcing the rich prints and colourful details of the clothes and accessories.…
October 6, 2014
So Colorful Sweet William!
If you like knits + vibrant colors, Sweet William is your perfect destination today : they have just received a wonderful assortment for babies and children by Cabbages and Kings, Boy+Girl, Noe & Zoe, Macarons, Kidscase and Degen. All on Pirouette's fav brands list. Retail…
October 2, 2014
Stella McCartney Kids + Dover Street Market London
The cult London store by Comme Des Garçons, Dover Street Market, opened 10 year ago...already! To celebrate the anniversary, Stella McCartney created an exclusive line of T-shirts for children, sold in a cute pop up at the store. It's on till October 4th...hurry up!
October 1, 2014
Milk and Biscuits shot by Michelle Marshall
They won an award at the last Playtime Paris edition and were in everybody's lips : Milk and Biscuits, a brand launched by Kate Smith, a Brit based in Shanghai. Their colourful and fresh collection was shot by Michelle Marshall. Like the vibrant and textured pieces of the…
September 28, 2014
Sunday Video : Special Pregnant Women
PROTECT YOUR CHILDREN AGAINST CELL PHONE RADIATIONS Cell phone radiations are detrimental to our health. The most vulnerable are children, and even more foetus. If you are pregnant and want to maximise your child's health and good development, take a look at this video.
September 23, 2014
Teenagers can now shop at Kidsen, London
It is rather frequent to see boutiques and brands who launched with baby and toddler clothes increasing their size range a few years later. For Kidsen London, it is a grand ecart time, as they are now adding clothes in sizes up to age 16, from brands including Little Remix,…
September 22, 2014
Is your children’s wardrobe safe?
The textile industry is known to use massive quantities of chemicals. How do these toxic components affect the body, what are they exactly, how to protect your children and yourself ? Little overview of the whole fabric chain + testimony from organic brand designers.
September 19, 2014
Isabelle Demenge : a new way for children to experience travel
Leap and Hop is a series of travel books for children written by Isabelle Demenge and illustrated by Emilie Sarnel. A wonderful way for kids to be conscious travellers, to absorb facts and history about the countries they visit, in an interactive, playful way.
September 16, 2014
EFVVA by Ewa Wróbel-Hultqvist
EFVVA was brought to my attention by Deborah Beau of kickcanandconkers, so it is no wonder that it contains high amounts of hand-made and artistic content! Each item is different, created and painted or decorated by the owner Ewa Wróbel-Hultqvist, using premium ecological…
September 15, 2014
Shoes news! 10-is F/W 15
Naturally oiled leathers, metallic tones, exotic patterns are are the stars of the 10-is (say tennis) F/W collection. The shoes, simple and understated, are enriched by subtle yet noticeable details and design elements. 10-is offers the perfect choice to bring character to a…
September 11, 2014
Coup-de-Coeur : Play is Work by Kaija Vogel
It is always a source of great joy to find new brands that brings something new, different and clever to the market. The coup- de-coeur of this back to school 2014 is Play is Work, a capsule collection of ethically sourced and beautifully designed leather overalls, trousers,…