City Goats AW17 collection connection

Looking for a fresh little discovery? City Goats

Looking for a fresh little discovery? City Goats was one of Pirouettes finds at the Kids Show in Paris. Ching Ching the designer and label founder has created a relaxed chic line, crafted with botanical dyes using organic cotton and sustainable to boot. Ching Ching will be…

Katie Kendrick & Molly Magnuson - behind the scenes Petite Parade

Fly on the wall: backstage at Petite Parade documentary style with Molly Magnuson

On my recent trip to New York I had the joy of being introduced to the incredibly talented kid's fashion photographer Molly Magnuson through the equally talented designer Tina Tuchinda. Somehow Tina felt that we would hit it off and she was right. What resulted from our meeting…

Playtime Berlin first edition

“Ich bin ein Berliner!” First impressions of Playtime Berlin

Playtime launched their brand new and highly anticipated Berlin show on the 5th of July. Starting a new venture is exciting and a little nerve wrecking but as much as you plan or anticipate the launch it's not until afterwards when you can look back and really take it in. We had…

Poolside Pizza for Summer

Making this delicious fruit pizza requires no oven, just imagination.

Bonnie Mob AW17 WILD

Exclusive preview: The Bonnie Mob AW17 WILD

The Bonnie mob go WILD for AW17 !  Sit back and relax as the luxury children's knitwear and apparel label take us on a colourful trek through the remote mountain paths of the Himalayas, but remember to keep a look out for the secretive little animals hiding high amongst the…

22nd edition Playtime Paris

Time for the 22nd edition Playtime Paris!

Show season is well and truly underway. Next it's the 22nd edition of Playtime Paris which opens it's doors at 9.30am this Saturday. 520 fashion and lifestyle brands will be presenting their ss18 collections and new product lines. But you may ask what should I be looking out for…

Can I take a bit of you with me to Nepal?

It's both scary and exciting to think that I'll soon leave my little family for three weeks, to travel to the Himalaya mountains to help a medical team bring health care to people in remote rural Nepal. 

Talking terrorism with children

Talking terrorism with children

Last night the UK suffered it's third terrorist attack since March. It has only been two weeks since 22 year old Salman Abedi set off a bomb at an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester killing 22 people and injuring more than 60, amongst them many young children. Fast forward to…

Sustainability by Dimitra Zavakou, Little Pop Up & founder of The Nest at Pitti Bimbo

Sustainability by Dimitra Zavakou, founder of Little Pop Up & The Nest at Pitti Bimbo

What does sustainability mean? Do you feel our daily choices can impact changes that will create a better tomorrow? How can we involve the kids in this process to better understand and respect our world?

Haptic Lab flying animals : handmade kites Swallow Kite crib

Flying Animals : HAPTIC LAB Inc

Haptic Lab produce the most wonderful handmade kites, recently the New York based design studio have released two new characters into their flying animals collection. Their magical crane and whimsical swallow bird kites can either be set free to sore through the skies or…

Photography: PLAY by Julia Bostock

PLAY by Julia Bostock for the 5th edition of et magazine takes us back to a time where play was free - not an iPad, mobile, console or tablet in sight...

Fashion Revolution week

Fashion Revolution Week

This week is Fashion Revolution Week, the #whomademyclothes campaign which takes place in April falls on the anniversary of the Rana Plaza factory collapse, which killed 1 138 people and injured many more on 24th April 2013. As a result this is the day 'Fashion Revolution' was…