Julie Vianey – stylist

Julie Vianey shares some of her experiences as a stylist.Julie Vianey is a freelance kids and fashion stylist based in London with 15 years experience. She has worked for iconic brands such as…

Cookie Dough boutique

Yasmin Agha talks to us about Cookie Dough, her beautiful children's boutique in downtown Beirut.Cookie Dough Boutique sits in downtown Beirut, on the corner of one of the most prestigious locations…

Playtime Paris starts this weekend!

Playtime Paris January 27-29, 2024 parc floral WIth over 300 brands exhibiting at Playtime Paris you should makes sure to plan your visit! Pirouette will be there from Saturday morning bright and…

What to look out for at Pitti Bimbo 98 Day 2

Day 2 to do list After the excitement of day 1 I’m nicely warmed up to make a running start to day 2.  Plenty to see and lots of people to catch up with. 1. Starting off rogue It's great to…

What to look out for at Pitti Bimbo 98 Day 1

Day 1 to do list Having had a sneaky peek at a number of the FW24 collections it seems sophistication will be in the air from the 17th of January in Firenze, Florence. ‘Black is back’…

Good Morning Pitti Bimbo!
Pirouette Chat Show
LIVE filming Day 1 PB98

Good Morning Pitti Bimbo! Pirouette Chat Show - LIVE filming Day 1 - PB98 Watch live filming at 11am Wednesday, 17 January @ the UniCredit Bimbo Arena

Piroiuette kidswear therapy

Kidswear therapy podcast launch

New podcast launchThe Kidswear therapy podcast is a safe space to discuss the ups, downs, the positives and sometimes the irritations of the kidswear industry. Linda McLean of Smudgetikka joins…

directory digital community

directory*

Just what we NEED to make a fragmented industry whole… We all know how difficult it can be to find out the information you’re looking for quickly & easily. “Who was that brand…

Pirouette directory print

directory* print

Pirouette directory* Pirouette is launching a printed zine* during the AW/FW24 trade show season to celebrate the upcoming launch of Pirouette directory* digital community & search engine. Look…

Pitti Bimbo 98 announces ‘PittiTime’ theme for AW24 show season

Time travel to Pitti Bimbo 98!For the forthcoming AW/FW24 selling season “PittiTime” is the theme of Pitti Immagine’s winter fairs and the new Pitti Bimbo ad campaign, directed by…

best halloween costumes for kids

Pirouette Picks: 5 unisex kid’s halloween costumes to play in all year round.

Dressing up for Halloween and beyond Looking for a halloween costume for the kids. Why not invest in a costume from an independent brand that’s produced with quality and longevity in mind. In…

English rabbit kids clothes store

Store Profile: English Rabbit, Beverly Hills, California

English Rabbit – Luxury children’s boutique We take a look at luxury children’s boutique English Rabbit, Beverly Hills, California – offering curated designer clothing, shoes…

Kidswear Collective acquires Cheeky Cherub

Kidswear Collective acquires Cheeky Cherub

Pre-loved specialist Kidswear Collective has acquired children's luxury fashion resale platform Cheeky Cherub.   The acquisition cements Kidswear Collective's position as the leading consignment…

Jo Gordon knitwear

A look back at the Kids’ fashion SS24 selling season

Some quick thoughts on SS24 prior to focusing on AW/ FW23 It’s almost time to switch our focus to the AW/ FW23 drops, but before we do let’s have a quick look at the SS24 selling season. On the whole…

Cool Kid Style – FW23
collections launching!

AW23 / FW23 collections drop t's time again to switch season. Make sure to check out our favourites this season with the 'Pirouette picks' each Friday. FW23 collections and more... Starting this…

An IG Nightmare Story by Photographer Karen Holt

The stress both professionally and personally of clicking on your IG app only to discover that you have been mysteriously 'locked out' is immense.  None of the 'steps' worked to log back in, and the…

Pirouette SS24 show season schedule

A preview of what Pirouette is up to at the shows this SS24 selling seasonThe sun is shining and it’s that time of the year again… And of course we have an number of events taking place…

Pitti panel - business of kids fashion

Panel talk – the business of kids’ fashion

Pirouette panel talk at Pitti Bimbo '96Katie of Pirouette talks with Piero Iacomoni of Monnalisa, Mogens Jepsen of Molo, Shoshana Kazab of Fuse Coms & Kidswear Collective. They discuss their…

Pirouette picks: Bootstock, NL

Brands you should know: Bootstock January's wholesale tradeshow season was fantastic for discovering relatively young brands. Due to the pandemic many have not been able to show their collection in…

Mini Rodini x FILA Collaboration

Mini Rodini x FILA launch – interview with founder Cassandra Rhodin

Today on Pirouette I’m talking with ‘the’ pioneer in sustainable and ethical kidswear, founder of Mini Rodini Cassandra Rhodin. Launched in 2006 Cassandra’s colourful designs are loved…