March 3, 2020
Massimo Dutti discontinues kids collections
Massimo Dutti stops kids collections. Inditex the parent company of Massimo Dutti has decided to discontinue Massimo Dutti Kids meaning this spring/summer collection will be the last to include a kids collection. Inditex are thought to be focusing their resources more on Zara…
March 3, 2020
How to Talk to Kids About Coronavirus? – NY Times Article
So how do you talk to kids about coronavirus? Well a NY Times parenting article by journalist Jessica Grose could help keep your anxiety in check with some helpful advice, tools and links. Go to article 'How to Talk to Kids about Coronavirus' Feature Illustration Lucy Jones
February 20, 2020
Playtime Shanghai #2 postponed until Summer.
Today Pirouette should be in Shanghai covering Playtime Shanghai's second edition. As you would expect this edition is not going ahead as planned and has been postponed until the Summer in the hope that the Coronavirus outbreak will no longer be prevalent. In writing this we are…
January 23, 2020
Hannah & Tiff ‘SAPA’ AW20 collection at Playtime Paris
We love the campaign photography for the Hannah & Tiff AW20 collection entitled "SAPA". Colour rich with cheeky fun looks. Make sure to check out this weekend at Playtime Paris Booth L13.
December 18, 2019
Fashion Room Service x Little popup announce Xmas GLAM Edition event
Xmas Glam at Hilton, Athens Thursday 19 December from 5pm With Christmas just around the corner It's soon Pitti Bimbo time again - but before we show our flags in Florence Dimitra Zavakou of Little popup and curator of The Nest area at Pitti has another event she would like you…
November 25, 2019
Repose AMS opens its first bricks & mortar store
Congratulations to Repose AMS who have opened their very first bricks and mortar store in the Molukken-straat located at the heart of east Amsterdam. A vibrant and culturally diverse location selected by In-Yeo (Repose AMS Founder) ‘I chose this neighbourhood as it works…
November 14, 2019
Christmas Pop Up Shop by 5 independent labels, London
Children's fashion and lifestyle Christmas Pop up Hannah & Tiff, I Haven’t the Foggiest, Kokori Kids, Hello Pea & Me, and Rosie Girl Five fabulous independent female-led labels are getting together to provide some festive retail spirit with a collective Christmas Pop Up.…
October 21, 2019
Maison Mangostan x Melijoe
Sneaker addicts at the ready! Colourful and covetable footwear label Maison Mangostan and Pirouette favourite kid’s fashion retailer Melijoe have come together to create a very special limited edition sneaker,and you won't find them anywhere else. Check out the eye-catching…
September 16, 2019
Playtime focus their energy on 3 strongest locations
Picaflor sarl, the organisers of the Playtime trade shows have decided to focus their energy on the 3 strongest locations for the Playtime trade shows AW/FW20 selling season. Playtime Tokyo and The HUB Las Vegas are being dropped from their show schedule. To follow what's in…
September 9, 2019
Reebok x The Animals Observatory 2nd Collab
The Reebok Classic Nylon Sneakers receive The Animals Observatory colour treatment in this their second collaboration and they are available now! View their eye-catching primary colour sneaker collaboration at The Animals Observatory and Melijoe.com
August 3, 2019
Playtime New York starts Sunday
Playtime New York opens this Sunday 4- 6 August at the Metropolitan Pavilion and Altman building in NYC. Look out for Pirouette's coverage on social media. Programme August 4th: 5:30pm: Pirouette blog presents the One to Watch Awards, for both emerging talents and established…
June 18, 2019
UK government rejects 1p tax on clothes
A proposed levy of 1p per garment on newly sold clothes items has been dismissed by UK ministers. The Environmental audit committee (EAC) had recommended the plan in order to raise £35 million for helping to reduce the impact of fast fashion which sees 300,000 tonnes of clothing…