Theophane loves elephants; something that you could have guessed by only looking at his lovely bedroom. He also deeply loves his mother, Albane de Sigy-Cromback, a children’s furniture designer from Paris, who moved to Belgium 5 years ago. Her line Madaket is available online (see here) and at Bobo Kids in London (29 Elystan Street, Chelsea).
Theophane
What do you want to be when you grow up A magician or a cook
What is your favorite famous person My parents
What makes you happy Play tennis with my father, build Lego with my brother, give the bottle to my new little sister (1 month old)
What makes you sad When I’m sick…it’s boring
Your favorite books Many: Tom&Jerry for example
Your favorite films many Dragons, Ice Age…
A memorable travel experience On a turkish boat, last summer, in Greece
A city/place that you would dream to visit The tower Eiffel in Paris. My parents moved to Brussels from Paris when I was 2 years old. I’ve never been to the Eiffel tower
Your favorite color Blue, grey
What is the piece your like the most from your wardrobe My big Sorel shoes to play in the snow
The next item you would like to get A Dandy Star tee shirt with a tiger face on it
Albane
Favourite children’s brands Bonpoint, Bellerose, Bonton, Zef, Zadig&Voltaire
Your favorite children’s stores Boucle d’Or in Bruxelles, a multi brand store, from 0 to 12
Do you buy a lot online for your children I don’t buy a lot because I have everything in Brussels and I’m going twice a month to Paris for my job. But my favorite website is Little Fashion Gallery
A website that inspires you www.littlefashiongallery.com, for its great brands selection
The criteria you consider when you buy something for your children Quality, design, colors
Last item you added to your child’s wardrobe Grey start rite, pull over & jean from ZEF
Most precious item you bought for your child A Bonpoint “nid d’ange” with fur
Best gift you gave for a child’s B-day Lego + book
Items that are hard to find Nice bed linen
Favorite pieces in your wardrobe Isabel Marant jacket
The book on your bedside table La Délicatesse, David Foenkinos and last Goncourt Price, M.Houellbecq, La Carte et le Territoire
Where do you like to go for the summer holidays Cap-Ferret, South West of France
Florence Rolando
Launched in London in early 2009 by Florence Rolando (journalist, co-founder of Bubble Trade Shows) Pirouette Blog has been a reference in the industry since 2009 with its combined business and consumer view of the children’s market. A fantastic resource for children’s fashion, design, trends and culture, it aims to support creativity and talent but it also does this by talking about life, family, culture and health.
Florence is an international leader in the industry (8 years as a Milk Collaborator, contributor to Naif Magazine in Spain, co-founder of Bubble Trade Shows in New York and London).
Now Florence runs Energy Therapy Porto @enrgy_therapy_porto
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