KIDS
Beautiful, European-style shoes at Munchkin et Moi
Shoes -- we cannot live without them so we might as well embrace them! Here in continental Europe we have some very specific styles of shoes for children. I swear you can often recognise a European child by the kind of shoes he/she is wearing! We like brogues, buckled shoes and shoes that get passed ...
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FASHION
Desert boots from De Vries
I was rearranging our shoe shelf the other day, putting away summery sandals and bringing out our shoes for Autumn, and I realised I have a real thing for desert boots. I love them! Both for girls and for boys (and even for myself!). What I love about desert boots is that they're gender neutral, ...
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KIDS
La Botte Gardiane
This post made me think of Esther, as we discovered the beautiful shoemaker "La Botte Gardiane" together. These shoes have been around for half a century, but only recently a shop opened up close to me, and we gravitate towards it whenever Esther is in town. The shoes are handmade in the Camargue, a region of ...
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KIDS
Hunter Boots
When you live in the UK, rain boots are serious business. They aren't just an accessory for the odd rainy day, but a necessity year round. Even at the children's schools they're required to have a pair of wellies on hand for wet, rainy days... which means that all of my children have a pair ...
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KIDS
rainSplats!
I'm soooo fed up with all the rain we've had this spring in London! Apart from a couple sunny weeks, it has been a loooooong wet year so far! Instead of buying my kids new summery sandals, I recently had to go out and buy raincoats and wellies... er, I mean Splats!!! Have you heard of ...
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FOR MUMS
Steve Madden Tsunami Boots
Having spent a decent amount of time in London I have come to respect the need for comfortable and stylish "Wellies". In New York City, it doesn't rain nearly as much, but when it does the streets suddenly fill with women wearing Hunter Boots. No offense to Hunter Boots of course, but I was seriously ...
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BABY
Stella McCartney Kids Collection
I think I love everything about the newly launched Stella McCartney Kids collection! It's fun and playful, yet grown-up enough that I would be perfectly happy to wear any of the pieces. I also love that it falls somewhere in between casual and dressy -- it's stuff your kids can wear every day. Many of ...
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