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Photos of Playtime Paris, July 2013

This edition of Playtime Paris was once again rich with lots of stimulating products and brands. The new floor plan helped spotting new labels, instead of going straight to the usual booths. Here's a few photos before the publication of a more detailed report.

New Brands at Playtime!

400 brands and lots of new comers at  Playtime Paris. Have you heard of Mono, Anatology,  La Loi, Ettel Bettel, Astrid & Friends? These are the brands that Pirouette will first check this Saturday at the show, for their little "je ne sais quoi", something attractive like a…

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Bob & Blossom

Brand name : Bob & Blossom Website : www.bobandblossom.com Date of creation : 2000 Country of origin : UK

Bonnie Baby

Brand name : Bonnie baby - bonniebaby.co.uk Date of creation : 2005 Country of origin : UK - Countries of production : China and Hong Kong Name of owner/founder : Tracey Samuel

Brilliant Little Britain : UK brands in Florence during Pitti Bimbo

Under the name Brilliant Little Britain, four great children's brands from the UK will be showing in Florence, during Pitti Bimbo. No Added Sugar, Hucklebones, Indikidual, Bonnie Baby  Their show room, located in the heart of town (12 minutes walk from Pitti Bimbo), will open…

Bubble London : First Children’s Trade Show of the Season

Since its creation in 2008, Bubble London has evolved from a boutique trade show into a larger event with a more diverse brand offer, targeted to a wider array of retailers. Event Manager Tabara N'Diaye gives an overview of this coming session (16 & 17 June).

Preparing for Playtime Paris

Playtime Paris is growing every year, attracting more brands, yet keeping its access restricted to a consistent selection of beautifully designed labels. Lots of returning collections as well as new ones. 

Trade Show report : Playtime New York

The 6th edition of  Playtime New York took place at the St. John’s Center (Tribeca) on March 9, 10 and 11, 2013. A little bit over 100 American and International brands presented their Fall/Winter 2013/2014 collections. A 33% increase in exhibitors compared to the August 2012…

Copenhagen : CIFF Kids and more

I visited CIFF Copenhagen for the first time last week - It was my second time in Copenhagen and a confirmation that it is a wonderful city to visit for pleasure and for work. It has just the right size, not too large yet buzzing. It is very traveler-friendly, well organised…

Playtime Paris : A Rich Edition

I enjoyed this edition of Playtime Paris. I met numerous people with a beautiful energy. The "what do you do?" in fashion & design seems to be shifting towards "how do you do what you do?". It is as much about the approach, the process, as

Papier Mache in Copenhagen

The Trend Area at CIFF Copenhagen will show a sneak…

European Trade Show Calendar Winter 2013

It's Trade Show Season again, a busy January for many people in the industry, from brands, to buyers and journalists who will travel all over Europe. Some are probably already on their way to Maison&Objet in Paris, the giant Design show featuring many children's brands. Safe…