Advice From A Caterpillar Store

Series: Retailer – Advice From A Caterpillar, Toronto, Canada

So to kick off our new series about bricks & mortar stores we talk to co-founder Emily Dyer of 'Advice From A Caterpillar' - a children's lifestyle store based in Toronto, Canada. The store opened in 2010 with brands from Europe that weren't easily available at the……

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In chat with Anca Huizenga, owner of new e-store Pluk&Paloma

We met Anca Huizenga in the alleys of Dot to Dot London, where she's browsing the collections for her freshly opened children's e-store Pluk&Paloma. A few weeks later, we are in touch again to learn more about her store and to get fresh comments about what she found at the…

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Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas with Sweet William

Recently we got in touch with children's clothing store owner Bronagh Staley to find out her favourite picks for Christmas, and to ask the very serious question we should all be asking ourselves at this time of year, am I on Santa's good or bad list ?

Interview With Madeline Walsh, Founder Of Me & Buddy, New Design-led Children’s Store

"Don't buy everything you're told are baby 'essentials'. Lots are not needed and just take up space" says Madeline Walsh, founder of Me & Buddy. "So much changes when we have children but our style, and that of our home, don’t have to".

New arrivals at Cissy Wears

It's a design-led family concept store with two shops for parents and kids in  South East London, and also an online shop, shipping globally.  You might well know Cissy Wears and its bold fashion, if you are one of their 52,000 Instagram followers! 

Smallable Opens A Concept Store In Paris

Launched seven years ago, e-store Smallable has become a key player with 450 brands, 20 000 items and a long list of followers. It was time for Cécile Roederer the founder to open a "real store" to showcase her unique selection of fashion, interiors and toys.

Soft Gallery Opening

Danish brand Soft Gallery known for its collaborations with artists from around the world, are opening their no.3 Soft Gallery Shop-in-Shop this week. To celebrate the new shop, they are having a competition for a 1500 DKK (145£/133€) gift certificate. 

Paris Windows : Arsene et les Pipelettes

A new children's boutique, Arsène et les Pipelettes is enriching the 6eme Arrondissement in Paris, a place already packed with gorgeous stores : Milk on the Rocks, Bonton, Zef, Pèpè, Paul Smith, Bonpoint to name just a few.  

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Sweet William

It's the perfect month to visit Sweet William, our beloved e-store : free shipping on all orders over $100 for the month of December,  Bobo Choses, Dagmar Daley, Kidscase, Anais & I, Macarons and many more gorgeous brands. All products that you will be able to pass to…

Paul Smith Junior – Paris Opening

The first European Paul Smith Junior boutique, dedicated to children is opening in Paris. It will be the second in the world, after Tokyo. Is this choice motivated by the fact that Parisians spend more for their kids than Londoners? Or was this choice influenced by the fact that…

Caramel Baby&Child : Soho and Spitalfields

UK's super brand Caramel Baby & Child celebrates its 15th anniversary this year. On this occasion, they opened two new locations in London : a store in Soho and a pop up in London’s Spitalfields. Let us take you for a tour.

Sweet William : hello California!

Our favourite US children's retailer is growing : after Brooklyn, Manhattan and an e-store, they have just expanded to Los Angeles. Located  Silver Lake, a creative and inspiring area adjacent to Hollywood, the store displays a selection of independent designers who focus on…