Tag: Claudia Sanchiz

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Shon Mott, beautiful clothing for us mamas!
As parents we often spend time looking for nice things for our kids, and forget to pamper ourselves. But in a shop like Shon Mott where they take so much care in selecting their materials, you might be spoiling yourself, but I can guarantee your kids won't complain when you wrap them up in your new ...
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Parking Pizza -- the best pizza in Barcelona
Although it is true that one of my favourite parts about traveling is discovering new flavours and types of food, there is the occasional day where all I (and my family) want is a little bit of comfort food. Parking Pizza serves finger-licking pizzas, and the wood oven and open kitchen spectacle keeps the little ...
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Take a Break
One of the many great things about Barcelona is that the weather is very mild throughout the year. During the summer months (especially July and August) it can get a little too hot for my liking, but otherwise because of the great weather part of the Spanish culture is spending a lot of time outdoors. ...
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Surf House
The Surf House is a trendy restaurant on the edge of the Barceloneta, looking out over the coastline of Barcelona. Although not a Spanish restaurant, this popular eatery serves comfort food for those who seek a little home away from home, as well as some delicious and original fruit juices and smoothies. What is special ...
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Vinitus - a favourite restaurant
Nestled in the heart of the city, within walking distance to several places of interest and just off the Rambla de Catalunya, Vinitus has to be my main go-to restaurant in Barcelona. I feel however, like I am shooting myself in the foot by sharing it, but this eatery is too good to miss. Apart from ...
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Cuines Santa Caterina
Attached to the Sant Caterina market this popular eatery boasts of its fresh produce and local veggies. Most of their food is made with products from the market itself, and if not the few things that aren't are mainly from the region. The restaurant, Cuines Santa Caterina, has a large variety of cuisines, so you ...
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Pinham Cafe
Nestled between the trees and gardens of the Turo Park, is this cute little cafe called Pinhan. Recently redesigned, this is a place where you can have the typical 'aperitivo' (snack before a meal like olives and a shandy), a coffee with a friend, or a quick meal with the kids. Here you will be ...
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Al Agua Patos
This cute little shop, Al Agua Patos, located in the area of the parc Turo is sweet family run business. Originally this shop only tailored to young childrens beach wear, today it has expanded not only to having a winter collection, but also for mothers and fathers to have matching beach caftans and swimwear. What ...
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Manual Alpargateria - for espadrilles!
Although this shop may look like a tourist trap since it appears in the odd guide, this is actually a shop all the locals go to buy their alpargatas, or espadrilles as they are known in English. Manual Alpargatera is the only espadrille workshop still remaining in Barcelona, and has been there since 1940. For ...
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Turo Park, Barcelona
When the extension of Barcelona was designed by Urban architect Ildefonso Cerdá he had originally planned for each block to have a garden in the middle, and so had planned very few parks in the city since every house would have a type of communal garden. His plans where later changed against his will, which ...
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Montjuic Gardens
Although part of the point of visiting a city is being in the heart of the metropolis, and seeing what it has to offer, sometimes you also need a little bit of perspective to appreciate the overall body of what it is that you are visiting. From the verandas of the Jardins Mossèn Costa i ...
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The Zoo of Barcelona
      Although I have a love hate relationship with zoos, I can still remember the feeling I would get when my parents would tell me that we were going to the Zoo. A sudden surge of excitement would come over me, and it wouldn't go away until several days after having been to the zoo. ...
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Cafe Cosmo
This cute little cafe/restaurant is one of my favourite crowd get aways. Although it is right in the middle of the city just off the Rambla de Catalunya, Cafe Cosmo is on a quiet pedestrian street with trees on both sides, and a garden at the end of the walk. Although not a Spanish eatery, ...
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Casa Bonay, Barcelona
Located in the middle of the Eixample Dret, surrounded by the cities most iconic sites lies Casa Bonay. Originally home to the Bonay family, this establishment was built in 1869, and although the building itself has been remodelled countless times, the neoclassical facade remains untouched. Home now to 67 rooms, Casa Bonay boasts of luminous ...
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Normandie, Barcelona
This cute little shop located in the area of Sant Gervasi near the Turo Park, is an adorable children's shop with clothes that make you want to leave with a suitcase full for each of your children. Their clothes are very classic (if you like bright colours this may not be the place for you). ...
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Santa Caterina Market, Barcelona
Only a 5 minute walk away from the Cathedral of Barcelona, and near the popular shopping area of the portal de Angel, this market is a go-to for the locals. Designed by architects Enric Miralles & Benedetta Tagliabue, this building has become an emblematic building in Barcelona. The sea of colours found on the roof mimic the pigments ...
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Barceloneta - the beach!
This attractive city has a little bit of everything for everyone: hikes around the surrounding mountains and hills, visit attractions in the city, or long walks on the beach. Even though most people are inclined towards one or another, you can't miss visiting the Barceloneta. Although this may not be the most beautiful beach on ...
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Palau de la Musica
Although you may not be able to see the flamenco concert you were hoping to see, unless you leave the kids with a childminder, this is a building that is worth a visit just because it is so beautiful. Its story is also quite heart warming since it was built for the citizens of Barcelona ...
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Horta Labyrinth
Although this little gem is not directly in the city centre, it is a well kept secret which even the locals are often unaware of. The sound alone of the children playing in the cosy playground at the entrance of the gardens is a warm welcome, and if that weren't enough, on the tops of ...
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Getting Around
One of the perks about visiting a city like Barcelona with kids is that you have an immense variety of things to do between the mountain and the beaches that aren't just museums and attractions. And being a city with generally mild weather (if not too hot in summer) you can spend the majority of ...
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Casa Mathilda, a charming bed & breakfast
Only a ten minute walk from Gaudis Casa Batlló, and a 15-minute walk from La Sagrada Familia, finding this little bed & breakfast has been such a fantastic surprise. Having only 14 rooms, Casa Mathilda has a modern but rustic spaces whist still keeping the catalan architectural roots, and many of the original features, like ...
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El Nacional
  Behind every building facade and every shop front there is a story. Not all are worth mentioning, but at the end of a narrow little street, between the grand shops of Paseo de Gracia, is a special space with a story definitely worth telling; it's one of evolving architecture and the preservation of a ...
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Oso & MeEasily washed, easily worn, and easily played in! (And so fun!)
LUCA & LUCATimeless yet contemporary fashion, perfectly combining classic and casual comfort.
Cash ColorModern letter art prints - include your child’s initials in a refreshing way
Meri MeriA unique range of party supplies. To create magical celebrations and lasting memories.

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Peek-a-boo, we have a new shop. Lovevery! @lovevery.europe offer the most wonderful products to help create developmental experiences in the lives of new babies and families. Their aim is to help parents feel confident that they are giving their little ones just what they desire and need every step of the way. Lovevery are so proud of creating products that provide playtime with a purpose. All the products have been designed with the Montessori ethos in mind as well as making communication key for parents as their babies discover their new world. The play products are designed by child development experts with both the simplest and purest purpose in mind: to be exactly what children need at each stage. #babyccinokids #babyccinoboutiques
13 hours ago
Mother’s Day Giveaway (NOW CLOSED). 🤍 Mamas deserve so much so here’s a treat from @thesimplefolkco. Win a $200 gift voucher to spend on womenswear and more with THE SIMPLE FOLK. Beautiful simple shapes, luxuriously soft, ethically produced, and designed by two mamas who value style and comfort! To enter: 1. Follow @thesimplefolkco and @babyccinokids 2. Like this photo 3. Tag 3 friends in separate comments. 🤍 Ends Sunday May 9th at midnight! Winner will be announced Monday the 10th. Good luck. 🤍 #babyccinokids #babyccinoboutiques
1 day ago
Welcome to the snuggliest new Babyccino Boutique. Bébénca Organics @bebencaorganics is a Seattle based, premium organic baby clothing brand, certified by #GOTS (Global Organic Textile Standard) . Their vision is to leave the planet in a better shape than it is currently. The Bébénca signature collection is unbleached and undyed pure natural organic cotton color (off-white) - just as mother nature intended. Its aptly named as Nature's Hug, no bleach, no dyes, no inks and no harmful chemicals during fabric processing were used to make this collection - just a hot water wash to remove any impurities from the fabric. All of the gorgeous designs are to promote slow fashion so the emphasis lies on making designs that are all-season with gender neutral in styling, colors and prints. We just adore the thoughtful approach to our new #baby brand with #babyccinoboutiques .
1 day ago
Easy Oven-Baked Butternut Falafel is a delicious and healthy meal! Make some this weekend. 🧆 Get these ingredients and then head over to our blog for the full recipe from @ieatmypeas! 450g butternut, roughly chopped 1 red onion, quartered 1tbsp olive oil 1 x400g tin chickpeas, drained 2 garlic cloves, roughly chopped 15g fresh ginger, roughly chopped 1 tsp ground coriander 1 tsp ground cumin a big handful fresh coriander 1/2 tsp sea salt sesame seeds or nigella, to scatter over the finished 🧆 #babyccinokids #babyccinoeats
2 days ago
Giving to those who give so much this Mother’s Day. 🤍 Our exciting GIVEAWAY *(NOW CLOSED) with @thesimplefolkco means one lucky mama will win a $200 gift voucher to spend on womenswear and more with THE SIMPLE FOLK. Beautiful simple shapes, luxuriously soft, ethically produced, and designed by two mamas who value style and comfort! To enter: 1. Follow @thesimplefolkco and @babyccinokids 2. Like this photo 3. Tag 3 friends in separate comments. 🤍 Ends Sunday May 9th at midnight! Winner will be announced Monday the 10th. Good luck. 🤍 #babyccinokids #babyccinoboutiques #giveaway #mothersday
4 days ago
Celebrating Cinco de Mayo today with one of our popular past posts — a weekend getaway to Mexico City! Travel will soon be here again but for now, grab some inspiration (link in bio), take a holiday with tacos at home, and perhaps make a margarita tonight? @babyccinokids @babyccinotravels #mexicocitywithkids
4 days ago
We are so excited about today’s new blog post : Introducing your Children to Architecture – Why and How? Do your children love to build towers, cities or playgrounds ? Do they play with legos, blocks, or doll houses ? Maia Tarassoff is an architect and mother of two children (age 6 and 9). She started Petit Architect in 2017 with the mission to make architecture more accessible to children and youth. Her goal with @petitarchitect is to inspire and help them become more educated and involved within their cities. She shares 10 tips to easily do and explains why we need to introduce architecture to children. We also have an extra special free downloadable activity exclusive to Babyccino Kids readers! Link in bio. #babyccinokids #babyccinoboutiques
5 days ago
Happy and Whole by Magdalene Roze – Recipes to Nourish the Family. It is filled to the brim with delicious recipes to enjoy throughout the year categorised to work along the weather patterns to nourish us on rainy days or enjoy alfresco on summer, balmy evenings. Amongst the recipes are ideas to become more mindful and to live more naturally. Ideas on making your own cleaning products, DIY beauty tips and Magdalena shares her own philosophies on family food. It’s a book both @vanessagerbrandy and @courtneyadamo really enjoy. The recipe for a favourite, Mullum Curry, which Magdalena has very kindly agreed to share with you all is also now on our blog with this review! It is packed with goodness and nutrition and so delicious. Thank you @magdalena_roze for inspiring us and sharing this with us. A must buy book. Link to both in bio. #babyccinokids #babyccinoeats #babyccinoreads #nourishthefamily
6 days ago
GIVEAWAY now closed The future is female and @smocklondon believes that Mamas and their little girls should make the most of it with gorgeous clothes for feminine free spirits. Win a set of matching gorgeous handsmocked nightdresses for a mother & daughter duo. To enter: ️Follow @smocklondon and @babyccinokids ️Like this photo ️Tag 3 friends in separate comments who mamas with a daughter (age 1-10 *due to sizes)! Ends today Sunday May 2nd at midnight UK time. Winner will be announced Monday evening. Good luck. 🤍 #babyccinokids #babyccinoboutiques ps Smock is a business is built on a positive exchange: every time you buy an item from Smock, an item is given to a child in need.
1 week ago
Hello to the marvellous month of May! @lillustralulu
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!
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
4 years 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
4 years ago
Check out the cool vibes of our Shop Up event in London in December!
4 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!
4 years ago
Esther shows us her recipe for delicious mint syrup.
4 years ago
Our live shopping event in London at Chelsea Old Town Hall in 2015 was a big success and so much fun.
4 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!)
4 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!
5 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.
5 years ago