FUN
Announcing the 2019 Babyccino Awards WINNERS!
After much deliberation by our team, followed by tough decision making by our wonderful judges, and then finally a tally of votes from all of YOU, our wonderful readers, we are super excited to announce this year's winners in the Babyccino Awards! Drum roll please as we announce them all below...! The winner of the ...
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STYLE
Drum roll please... announcing the Babyccino AWARDS!!
We could not be more excited to share this new project with you! Our very own AWARDS for the many wonderful shops and brands we represent! This is a project we've been working on for the past couple years -- planning, designing, developing, and more planning... followed by voting and judging and narrowing down, etc. ...
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WEEKEND GETAWAYS
Weekend Getaway: Rome with kids!
Isabel Lamb moved to Rome three years ago with her husband Christopher and their children, Joseph, 8, and Martha, 5. The family relocated from London for Christopher’s job as a journalist reporting on the Vatican and Rome. Isabel now runs The Little Grand Tour in London and Rome, a company introducing children to art with fun ...
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SHOP
Thomas Sires - A boutique for women, children, and home in Nolita
I popped into the boutique Thomas Sires, in Manhattan's Nolita neighborhood, on a dreary February day and it was just the bright spot I needed during these last few weeks of winter, when it seems spring may never come back around again. In the store, which carries gorgeous items for women, children, and home, the ...
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LOCAL TIPS
Tips from a local: Cécile Roederer in the 3rd Arrondissement
Cécile Roederer is a mother of two and the founder of Smallable, one of our very favourite concept stores for children. She has lived in Paris for the last 20 years -- a true expert -- and now lives with her family in the 3rd Arrondissement. We were so thrilled when she offered to share ...
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THE SHOPUP
A recap of our recent ShopUp event in Los Angeles
Last weekend was our third ever Los Angeles ShopUp and first ever holiday edition in LA! More than 20 shops, tasty food, fun activities and stylish shoppers gathered for two days of holiday shopping at the fabulous new venue Office Party in Mt Washington. We have loads of beautiful pictures and we're thrilled to share them with you here ...
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SHOP
Fabelab – A soft, sustainable universe for babies and kids
Through an ornately carved doorway on Nansensgade, secreted away between the Botanisk Have and the busy Torvehallerne, sits the studio-store of Danish children’s brand Fabelab. Here its founder Michaela W-B and her small, enthusiastic team busily create soft, organic things ‘for dreamers and adventurers’, many of which are designed for buying now and carrying on ...
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LOCAL TIPS
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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LOCAL TIPS
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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BROOKLYN
Tips from a Local: Marissa in Williamsburg
Marissa Buick is a mother of two girls and the talented designer/founder of the beautiful children's brand, Soor Ploom. She and her family live on the Greenpoint/Williamsburg line in Brooklyn and explains that there are so many great spots in her neighbourhood, she rarely ever leaves! Her tips below make me excited for our next trip to ...
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LOCAL TIPS
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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INTERVIEWS
5 Questions with Annie and Kari from Brimful
The girls from Brimful are some of the sweetest we know. We’ve followed the journey of their adorable boutique from the very beginning, and in the last year or so we’ve had the pleasure to (finally!) meet in person at our US ShopUps! Together, firm friends Annie and Kari run beautiful baby boutique Brimful from ...
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BABY
The new Elias & Grace website!
Have you seen the shiny new Elias & Grace website?! They've given themselves an entirely new look and lots of great new features. You can now narrow down your search by category, gender and by child's size (which is such a handy feature I think). You can shop new arrivals and see different trends (currently stripes ...
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KIDS
Ittikid
I am a huge fan of the online children's store Ittikid. They carry beautiful clothing selected and imported from Scandinavia. Collections from brands such as Smafolk, Duns Sweden, Maxomorra, and Ferm living, to name a just a few. Everything in the store is well made and colorful, mostly made from organic cotton and hand screen ...
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KIDS
Little Warrior
Little Warrior is a sweet children's line out of Los Angeles. The Spring/Summer '12 Lookbook is adorable and perfectly captures the feeling of endless childhood days. I love all of the super-soft unique silhouettes and the muted palette. Little Warrior just opened a boutique in Hollywood over the weekend. If you are in the neighborhood, ...
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BABY
KISAN Concept Store
KISAN Concept Store is a nifty little place, just off the beaten path in Soho. The store is a collective of all things stylish and beautifully made offering nearly everything from interesting coffee table books and gadgets -- to chic clothing/shoes -- to handbags and jewelery -- to stunning, mouth-agape children's clothing. The owners literally ...
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BABY
Williamsburg
Williamsburg is seriously as cool as it gets. In fact, I used to joke with a friend of mine that they should just plaster a picture of either Beck or Moby on the front of all the Subway cars to identify that the "L" train to Brooklyn was for hipster transport only. I guess now, ...
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FOR MUMS
Antoine et Lili
The Antoine and Lili flagship stores must be some of the cutest rows of shops I have ever seen. I was walking past them today and they were so bright and cheerful on a grey winter's day! They can be found along the canal St Martin, an area which, for a long time now, has ...
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