Kids fashion in Paris, sneak peeks for fall/winter 2020 from the trade show
Playtime Paris 2020 today in a quick post before I whizz off to
CIFF Youth in Copenhagen tomorrow.
The trade shows in Paris were quiet but some exhibitors were very happy with the orders received.
It seems that buyers are heading to labels that have strong identities and branding, safe and ...
Sustainability and kids fashion in Copenhagen at the CIFF Youth kids trade fair last week are a natural pairing.
There’s always been a sense with Scandinavia of a less frantic consumerism, the interior design world here reflects that with Danish homes featuring designer led pieces that are carefully considered before purchase.
The Nordic countries were also some of the pioneers in the use of certified organic cotton and new technology for outerwear, ...
Texture wins for kids fashion winter 2019 at a busy
Playtime Paris kids trade show.
A special kind of curly faux shearling was all over the place at the recent kids trade show, call it teddy bear or even its 70’s version Borg fabric.
It’s an evolution from the super shaggy furs of the last few winter seasons, although there were plenty of those still too and the very ...
Kids fashion trends at
Pitti Bimbo 88 are mainly an extension of the bubbling under feelings from last year. Today I’m showing my pick from the exhibition stands with catwalk shots to follow later.
I saw lots of plaids, many more tweed coats and jackets, quilted velvet and in general an explosion of colour compared to what is usually a forest of woodland shades!
The New Society is one to watch in kids fashion at the new edition of
Pitti Bimbo 88 kids fashion trade fair which starts in Florence tomorrow.
Their first collection last winter was a simple but assured start and the new spring/summer collection soon to be released caught all the kids press attention when it was previewed last season.
The New Society is ...
Dot to Dot London kidswear for SS19 showed with independent labels as the only kids fashion trade show now in London after the demise of Bubble London.
A lot of the UK market is based on baby and toddler ages, partly as gifting is a strong element and partly due to the fact that we have a strong tradition of school uniforms here in the UK so parents ...
Playtime Paris previews kids fashion summer 2019.
Firstly I have to mention the heat, because it was the first thing on everyone’s mind.
There’s a history here, two years ago was a similar heatwave summer in June and as the main Playtime building is an eco building it doesn’t allow air conditioning and it became too hot, last year was not so bad, this year we were back to debilitating heat.
I don’t ...