17th edition of Playtime Paris : Show Report

About 450 brands presented their F/W 15-16 at Playtime Paris last week, and nearly 100 were exhibiting for the very first time. Clothes, shoes, design...how was this edition and what are the names that created the buzz?

Dot to Dot London

It's Dot to Dot time : the bi-annual trade show for independent children’s brands will open its doors Sunday 25 & Monday 26 of January, at the Music Room in Mayfair.  On display : 30 brilliant UK brands, each with a refreshing take on children's fashion and design.

Playtime Paris, 17th edition

Playtime Paris, 17th edition coming soon

Time to book the plane and train tickets for Playtime Paris, due on January 31 to February 2 at Parc Floral de Paris. The show will welcome 440  international brands around children's fashion/decor and maternity. Here's a quick preview of this 17th edition, the largest since the…

S/S15 Boy’s wear at Playtime Paris

I would have loved to be a childrenswear buyer for boys at Playtime, as there was such a variety of really wonderful clothes. I hope this abondance reflects in next season's shelves and parents find an abondance of great options for their little men!

Playtime Paris : July 14 show report

Visiting Playtime Paris gives you a shot of optimism. The show is a concentration of playful, uplifting, beautiful things made with passion by people who aim to make the planet a better world. Here's a quick report on this excellent edition.

12 days before Playtime Paris

Children's trade shows Playtime Paris is preparing its 16th edition under the theme Luna Park.  The doors will open Saturday July 5, allowing professional visitors to discover 400 brands, 4 trend spaces, installations, animations and more. A major rendez-vous for buyers and…

Playtime New York, March 2014 Edition

Playtime is the world’s largest platform for independent children’s labels, with shows in Paris, Tokyo and New York. The 8th edition of the NY show took place last week, featuring a comprehensive selection of unique American and international brands from all over the globe.…

Little Fashion Week, Show Report

The new children's trade show Little Fashion Week Brussels, targeted to both professionals and final consumers, ending Sunday afternoon. Full report…

Playtime Paris : facts & figures

The 15th edition of Playtime Paris reached a record level with 8164 visitors, an increase of +17% over January 2013. With buyers coming from 69 different countries, Playtime Paris has taken a sharp turn toward the international stage.

Children’s Trade Show Paris : Playtime

This edition of Playtime run simultaneously with Maison&Objet (and the various adults shows), transforming Paris in a very lively-buzzing-multicultural city.  It might have been quite a stretch for people who were exhibiting at both fairs, but it seems it had a positive…

Rising Star Competition – Bubble London

Last year Bubble London, the UK trade show for children’s fashion and accessories, launched "The Rising Star" competition, to recognise new talents and innovative product. Portuguese brand Wolf & Rita, was the lucky winner.  This season's 12 finalists will be short listed at…

KidsroomZOOM (art, design, food) at Pitti Bimbo

Paola Noe's KidsroomZOOM! will be part of the 78.edition of Pitti Bimbo. Located in the New View area, it will showcase a handpicked selection of super interesting brands and projects related to the kids world.  A special preview of what will be on display during the Milano…