LONDON: LOCAL TIPS
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Meanwhile Gardens -- a hidden gem in London
Meanwhile Gardens is a special little community oasis and I love it because it is welcoming, laid-back, and also very understated, without a fancy website, or a lot of rules or formality. And it is so very sweet! Meanwhile Gardens is a community garden, powered by incredible volunteers, who we always end up chatting with ...
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Slanchogled for creative art supplies & craft materials
Slanchogled is a great creative arts & crafts store in Camden. It is my favourite store in Camden, and is "an inspirational place for artists’ materials, hobby craft supplies, creative ideas and everything you need to make them come to life." Slanchogeld, (or 'sunflower' in Bulgarian), is simply beautifully designed. Starting at the artful window displays, ...
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LOCAL TIPS
Tips from a local: Emily in Notting Hill
Emily Dyson Paley is a mum of two and the co-founder of Couverture & The Garbstore, a beautiful boutique in Notting Hill offering an eclectic edit of womenswear, menswear, accessories and homewares. Her boutique is one of our very favourites in London where you can always be sure to find a carefully curated selection of cool, ...
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Tips from a local: Edwina in Clapton, East London
Edwina Gieve grew up in London and has lived in Clapton (in East London) with her husband and three children for the past five years. She has three boys -- Dashiell 6, Cosmo 4 and Esmond 11 months. Apart from being a stylish and super inspiring mama, she is also the co-founder of the beautiful ...
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Tips from a local: Anna in Hackney
Anna is a Danish mum of two boys living in East London. She founded the wonderful online children's boutique MamaOwl after struggling to find quality wool clothing in the UK when her first son was born. Anna and her family live in Hackney overlooking the beautiful Regents canal -- how dreamy! We are lucky to ...
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Tips from a local: Celia in Hampstead
Celia Muñoz is a mama of five and the founder/designer of the beautiful children's clothing brand, La Coqueta. She and her family live in a pretty Georgian home in the historic north London neighbourhood of Hampstead, and her charming boutique is located just down the road in the village. A true Hampstead local! We are so thrilled ...
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Tips from a Local: Hillary in Notting Hill
Hillary Graves is founder of award-winning healthy children’s food brand Little Dish. She lives in Notting Hill with her husband Dean and her sons Monty and Ridley (aged 9 & 7). Here are her local tips: 1. Best date night restaurant: Six Portland Road, run by husband and wife team Oli & Ra Barker. The ...
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TivoliTimeless, ethically made children’s clothes to treasure

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Collagraph printing is a cool collage printing technique which people of all ages will enjoy! Esther explains the how-to on the blog today. #babyccinocrafts #craftsforkids #collagraph @estherbabyccino
2 hours ago
Look at this adorable summer dress from @_beyond_nine ! Made from custom woven linen which feels cool, is absorbant and will only get softer over time, it’s the perfect flattering dress for pregnancy and beyond (the poppas down the front allow for easy breastfeeding access!). We ️! #babyccinokids #babyccinoboutiques #babyccinowears
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On our blog, Lara is talking about giving birth (she’s due soon!) and why a home birth is not her first choice... #babyccinokids
1 day ago
‘Poaching a whole chicken is actually one of the most straightforward and hands-off processes and, for some reason, feels particularly rewarding and holistic. The chicken is so succulent and flavoursome that really you need very little with it!’ Read the how-to on our blog today — shredded poached chicken is delicious in salads and sandwiches or served with rice or noodles for a quick Asian-inspired meal. (Added bonus, of course, is the beautiful broth you are left with! ) #babyccinoeats #poachedchicken #familycooking @ieatmypeas
2 days ago
Dream team! Ava, Bram and key-member of the team bébé George with their assistants @laralovesparis @emiliebabyccino @estherbabyccino and @amandine.lw — what an awesome first day of our #babyccinoxthereunion event! We’re back tomorrow at @Atelier_richelieu_paris (60 rue de Richelieu) from 10 to 18 — be there or be ◾️;) @thereunion #babyccinokids
5 days ago
On our blog, Courtney is showing us their ADORABLE cubby house! Head over to see more dreamy pics and read about the design process with @castleandcubby #babyccinokids #babyccinoplays #cubbyhouse #playhouse
6 days ago
A spring craft project which is as easy and fun as a walk in the park! Have a look on our blog to see what a dishwashing brush has to do with a dandelion puffball @estherbabyccino #babyccinocrafts #springcrafts #springcraftsforkids
6 days ago
It has been an exciting week, but WE HAVE OUR WINNERS! The biggest congrats to this year’s well deserved Babyccino Awards winners! (Swipe!) Best Baby Clothing -The Little Natural Co @thelittlenaturalco Best Children's Clothing - Hubble + Duke @hubbleandduke Best Shoes & Accessories - Amy & Ivor @amyandivor Best Toys & Crafts - Wooden Story @woodenstory Best Decor - Little Cloud @littlecloud.kids Best Baby & Family Essentials - Muddy Puddles @muddypuddlesuk Best Ethical - Polarn O. Pyret @polarnopyretuk Best Concept Store - MamaOwl @mamaowl_ Best New Shop or Brand - Young and Brave @youngandbrave.ch Congratulations also to all of the shortlisted shops! You are all fabulous! And a big thank you to our wonderful jury members who had the very difficult task of making the first selection and, of course, to all of you who took the time to vote. Your support for our beautiful independent brands and boutiques means the world to us (and to them)! #babyccinoawards #babyccinoawards2019 #babyccinoboutiques
1 week ago
Attention!! Deliciously moist and ridiculously easy banana and olive oil cake recipe up on our blog! And it’s gluten and dairy free too. 🤗 Link in profile. #babyccinoeats #bananacake #glutenanddairyfree @ieatmypeas
1 week ago
This little munchkin is excited to go to Paris again! This Friday and Saturday we hope to welcome you at our #babyccinoxthereunion event, it’s promising to be SO GOOD! Do come by for a day full of fun - we have tons of family friendly activities lined up for you and *obviously* the very best shopping from over 60 fabulous French and international boutiques! Visit our blog to read more (link in profile). @emiliebabyccino @amandine.lw @thereunion.fr
1 week ago
Here’s a video of our latest ShopUp in East London (shot and edited by our lovely and talented friend Nadine Brandt). It encapsulates the ShopUp atmosphere really, really well, and it makes us so excited for the next one!
10 months ago
Our beautiful new book, '9 months: A month by month guide to pregnancy' for the family to share, is AVAILABLE NOW! You can order it here: UK: http://amzn.to/2n6eCT7 / US: http://amzn.to/2nVWOZo / AUS: http://bit.ly/2nDYggy
2 years ago
Check out our new book! 9 months: A month by month guide to pregnancy for the family to share. PRE-ORDER YOUR COPY HERE: UK: http://amzn.to/2n6eCT7 / US: http://amzn.to/2nVWOZo / AUS: http://bit.ly/2nDYggy
2 years ago
Check out the cool vibes of our Shop Up event in London in December!
2 years ago
Our 2nd live shopping event in Brooklyn was amazing! Great shopping, delicious treats, tons of kids activities and a super cool family photo booth!
2 years ago
Esther shows us her recipe for delicious mint syrup.
2 years ago
Our live shopping event in London at Chelsea Old Town Hall in 2015 was a big success and so much fun.
2 years ago
Here we show you how to harvest rhubarb from the garden, and make it into a delicious compote. If you make oatmeal at the same time, you have made a delicious and nutritious breakfast that your family will love! (Ours do!)
2 years ago
This gym bag is such a fun and easy project, also for beginners this is a nice sewing project. Esther, Emilie and the kids had so much fun going to the market choosing all the supplies. The fabrics from Little Cube are the cutest!
3 years ago
Our first live shopping event in Brooklyn was a great success. We loved seeing the best boutiques under one roof, combined with great food and fun activities...and some dancing! Hope to see everyone this year again on September 18th & 19th at 501 Union, 501 Union Street in Brooklyn.
3 years ago