PITTI BIMBO n.84 takes places in Florence 19-21 January 2017

Pitti Bimbo no.84 will take place in Florence, Italy from 19th to 21st of January 2017. This is place to be for discovering international children's fashion and lifestyle products. As we will be going we thought we'd share the highlights, what to expect from the event, here with you. The international kids trade show Pitti Bimbo, taking place 19 to 21 January 2017 at the impressive venue of the...

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Goodbye for now, Shampoodle

It's with great sadness the Shampoodle team Jakob Wästberg and Helene Stevenberg have to announce a break. Shampoodle Spring Summer 2015 is the last collection from this Swedish brand. At least for now. The announcement was published yesterday; Dear Shampoodle followers! It is with sadness that we announce that Shampoodle will take a break after this S/S 2015 collection. It has been the most...

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Babyshop acquires AlexandAlexa to form The Luxury Kids Group

Swedish e-commerce retailer Babyshop acquires its competitor AlexandAlexa to form a leader in the premium segment for children's online retail called The Luxury Kids Group, which is expected to reach four times the size of its closest European competitor. Babyshop was established in 2006 in a basement in Stockholm and the company now sells in over 50 countries, primarily in Northern Europe....

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Children’s fashion on Social Media – trending more than ever!

Children's fashion has found its place on Social Media for sure. There is a whole new world emerging in the children's fashion and design market. With online shopping beaming and everything going digital, social media for sharing what's new is trending more than ever. Bloggers are the foremost inspiration on Social Media. Some of the best are regarded as Social Media professionals and really...

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CIFF KIDS Copenhagen, a inspiring kids trade show launching AW14

CIFF KIDS Autumn Winter 2014 to include runway shows, emerging brands, trend areas, installations, a dedicated teen trend area, with more than 300 children's brands exhibiting... And it doesn't stop there! North Europe's largest kids trade show, taking place twice a year in Copenhagen has a strong focus on staying relevant, inspiring and trendsetting. For the next fair CIFF KIDS is changing the...

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Selfridges kidswear department – best kids fashion shop in London

Selfridges, also known as Selfridges & Co, was founded by Harry Gordon Selfridge and opened its doors to the public on 15 March 1909. A TV series entitled Mr Selfridge and his venture aired earlier this year, with ten additional episodes to be produced and aired in 2014 due to overwhelming response. With such a rich history Selfridges is unique in its own right. Todays owner, Galen Weston, has...

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New brand alert: Leopold and Livia to exhibit at Bubble London

Launched in 2012 the new Swedish brand Leopold and Livia Children will be exhibiting at Bubble London January 2013. © Leopold and Livia It is still early days for the brand but we'll keep you posted. Other brands to see at Bubble London in January 2013 includes; Moccis, Little Duckling, Indikidual, Little Troll, Villervalla, Smafolk, Aya Naya, Mini A Ture, Molo Kids, FUB and Isbjørn of Sweden...

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The End of the CPH kids International Fashion Fair

The CPH kids International Fashion Fair Spring/Summer 2012 turned out to be the last. In 2009 CPH kids created a vision to define the future of the children's fashion industry with an entire new inspirational take on children's fashion trade shows. However the founder of CPH kids Lone Home has now had the difficult task to decide to end the trade show as she was not prepared to compromise on the...

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CPH kids from August to June in 2013

CPH kids has taken the bold step to change it's fair date from August to June for next summer trade show. The twice a year trade show for children's fashion, CPH kids was established in 2009 with a promise of creating an open, dynamic and exciting meeting platform for Scandinavian as well as international children's fashion brands, designers, buyers and press. This is one of many steps we will...

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Polarn O Pyret anno 1976 in pictures

The Swedish fashion giant Polan O Pyret have some history to share, dating it's business back to early 1900. The clothing production started in the 70' and we found some photos of Polarn O Pyret's 1976 collection! We were stunned to see that they clearly have a "winning recipe"! 35 years on and the favourite functional stripy garments are still very much the same today. © Polarn O Pyret via...

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