Bieq

Brand name :  bieq  - Website : www.bieq.nl Date of creation : 01 jun 2004 Country of origin : Netherlands Country of production :  Peru own bieq group of handknitters Name of owner/founder : Angélique Roelofsen

Interview with Ian Reynolds, C.E.O of Pale Cloud

Three years after it was launched by designer Marion Reynolds, Pale Cloud is one of the most respected and acclaimed label in children's high end fashion, sharing the racks of the finest department stores and boutiques worldwide, side by side with top luxury brands. Interview…

Interview with Kidsen owner Corina Popadopulou

Corina Popadopulou, founder of award winning children’s store Kidsen in talk about her London boutique, e-store and happy life just outside Stockholm, with her husband and 2 girls.

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.

In Conversation with Linda McLean, UK Editor

Author of children's fashion blog Smudgetikka, Linda Mc Lean studied Fashion Design at St Martins School of Art before becoming fashion editor for magazines and newspapers in the UK.  Fashion director at Junior Magazine for 15 years, Linda speaks childrenswear fluently.

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…

BodeBo

Brand name : BOdeBO Website : www.bodebo.fr Date of creation : Official launching in 2005 Country of origin and production : France (100% made in France from start to finish) Name of founder : Ann RAMIREZ

Petit by Sophie Schnoor

Brand name : Petit by Sofie Schnoor - www.petitbysofieschnoor.com Country of origin : Denmark Countries of production : Spain, Portugal,Turkey, India & China. Name of owner/founder :  Sofie Schnoor (Creative Director) & Christian Schnoor (CEO)

Parson School of Design panel,

Parson School panel “Making it in Children’s Wear”

This is an instructive Parson School of Design panel, animated by childrenswear consultant Caletha Crawford. Listen to the owner of Sweet William, show room owner Lynn Meyer,  co-owner of Appaman,  the children’s editor at Stylesight and more top industry insider speak about…

Portugal, new production paradise

Portugal has a great manufacturing tradition: textile, shoes, furniture, ceramics. From small independents to luxury brands, most of the fashion labels produce their clothes and shoes around the city of Porto: Paul Smith, Isabel Marant, Stella McCartney, Ralph Lauren, Burberry,…

In conversation with UK childrenswear agent Inger Breitenstein

Inger Breitenstein, of children’s fashion agent based in London, represents mainly Scandinavian brands such as Angulus, FUB knitwear and Ver de Terre. Born in Copenhagen, Inger has a passion for Danish design and she appreciates modern, natural and functional products.