Capucine, 4.5 years old - Nice, France

Capucine is a sweet girl with lots of humour. Being the youngest (she has an older brother and sister), she’s the little dearie of the family. Muriel her mother, a former engineer, is the founder ofwww.lepingouindelespace.com as well as a blogger unetouchede.canalblog.com

Capucine

What do you want to be when you grow up A teacher !

What is your favorite famous person Tom (her boyfriend in school)

What makes you laugh Mum when she does funny faces

What makes you sad I am sad when daddy goes away (he works in a far away city, Nantes, where we will move over the summer)

Your favourite book The pop-up book “les 10 P’tits pingouins” www.lepingouindelespace.com

Your favourite film “Moi, moche et méchant”, it’s too funny !

Your favourite animal Horses

The best holidays you ever had At DisneyLand Paris, last October. I had a Stitch costume, it was great

A place that you would dream to visit The Tour Eiffel

Who chooses your clothes in the morning My mum, but sometimes I am the one deciding what tee-shirt I want to wear

Your favourite outfit Comfy trousers and a long sleeves tee with flowers on it

What is the piece your like the most from your wardrobe My dress with an Eiffel Tower, from Bobo Choses

The next item you would like to get A swimsuit with apples printed on it

Muriel

Your favorite children’s brands – Isak, for their lovely graphic design – Petit Bateau, who did a great collaboration with Petit Pan – Polarn O pyret, a Swedish brand with beautiful prints – Bobo Choses, with their comfortable fits and funky designs – Zef, for their basics made in gorgeous fabrics

Your favorite children’s stores – Monoprix where I can find beautiful clothes and home decor, all really cool at a very friendly price – the Moma Store in NYC – La soupe de l’espace, a very beautiful book store for children in Hyères, France

Do you buy a lot online for your children ? I don’t buy clothing, but all our DVD’s, books, toys, decor objects and also little jewelry. I like madamechacha.com,littlecircus-shop.com and I am also a big fan of Etsy

A website that inspires you Minor Details minordetails.typepad.com, a blog where I always find wonderful ideas around architecture, but also toys

The criteria you consider when you buy something for your children I like colorful, fun and original products for children

Last item you added to Capucine’s wardrobe Some metallic purple “babies” (shoes)… very girlie!

Most precious item you bought for your child The wonderful construction game Play Shapes by Miller Goodman; I hope she’ll still it with her own grand children see here

Best gift you gave for a child’s B-day Wooden animals from Holziger; they are wonderful, handmade with a very pure designsee here

Favourite pieces in Capucine’s wardrobe This winter, her purple coat with kokeshi applications by “Du Pareil au Même”. She looks like a troll with it !

The book on your bedside table The very beautiful decor magazine Ideat

Where do you like to go for the summer holidays In Italy! In Tuscany, Naples or Puglia like last year. This spring we plan to visit Venice, all together; I can’t wait!

 

Find the best toys brands on Le Pingouin de l’espace : Playsam, Brio, Trousselier, Engel Punt, Plantoys, Moulin Roty, Londji, Miller Goodman, Soopsori, Vilac, Janod, Rice, Pakhuis Oost, Petit Jour, Mon Petit Art, Hélium éditions, Fifi Mandirac, Glodos, Automoblox, Oskar&Ellen, etc.

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