Piupiuchick

Brand Name : Piupiuchick

Website : www.piupiuchick.com

Date of Creation : September 2012

Country of Origin & Production : Portugal

Name of owners : Inês Pimentel, Mariana Pimentel & Marta Moreira

Number of employees : 8

Number of sales points : 30 (the brand is present in 9 countries), including Sauce Dubai, laceandribbons.co.uk, bonmignon.pt.

Own e-store : yes, open since September 2012

Own store : yes, Rua de Diu, 222 | 4150-272 Porto, Portugal

Company statement or tag line : Driving mothers crazy since 2012

What makes the brand stand out : The illustrated prints, along with the carefully selected colours, fabrics and details, which brings to life creative and fun collections.

A quote from a client or journalist : “A stunning collection with incredible focus on details and trendy prints”. Sofia Arnout, Revista Expresso

Product categories : rompers, dungarees, dresses, shorts, skirts, knits, t’shirts, home wear

Number of  pieces per collection: 80 (references)

Main materials used : Cotton and linen in summer,  cotton and wool in winter

Trade show planning for next season : Playtime Paris (Pitti Bimbo & Bubble London in the past)

List of agents/distributors : n.a

Plans for the future : Broaden presence in the international markets, open a new own store in Lisbon.

Name of the photographer for the images sent : Catarina Ferreira (www.ties.pt)