Of course, we love all the kids’ fashion and lifestyle brands joining us at The Big Small Show this winter, but a few brands really stood out to our experts and we had to share them with you! The brands Playtime has a crush on are a mixture of labels that are new to the show and some of our loyal friends who have been around for years. From fashion to lifestyle, shoes to parenthood, wellness to toys, let us introduce them to you here so you can get your pass and start planning your trip to meet them!

 

PLAYTIME’S FASHION CRUSHES

Bebe Organic

Started by a mother in search of natural and organic garments for her own baby’s sensitive skin, Bebe Organic collections are timeless and beautiful to offer comfort and style all at once.

FAUNE

Finding inspiration in vintage silhouettes, Faune designs flowing, airy garments that are easily transitioned from night-to-day. Created for slow living, this female founded brand is bringing pretty and delicate pieces to the market.

TOM & BOY

Tom & Boy is a genderless brand with an inherent sense of style that is equally rebellious and confident. Their garments are designed to encourage kids to find themselves and embrace who they are free of external influences.

BIEQ KNITWEAR

With their signature material, merino wool, bieq knitwear hand-crafts each item in Peruvian ateliers to offer the highest level of quality knitwear. A brand that blends creativity and traditional craftsmanship, their products are made for children ages 0-10.

 

GOSOAKY

Gosoaky is an Amsterdam based brand specialized in making intelligent outerwear. Their multifunctional products adapt to modern living, enabling little ones to play and explore regardless of the weather.

 

PLAYTIME LOVES SHOE BRANDS

PèPè CHILDREN SHOES

Born in Vigevano, the European shoe capital, Pèpè children shoes designs premium children’s footwear. Both iconic and refined, these Italian shoes are made by this family owned brand to enable kids to explore in style and comfort.

 

BOOTSTOCK

Bootstock is specialized in making beautiful boots with a bohemian, Western feel and a vintage touch. Handmade by highly skilled craftsman, their boots are manufactured with 100% cow leather.

 

PERFECT PARENTHOOD

MAMA MATTERS

Stemming from the desire to educate new parents on the importance of staying healthy and prioritizing self-care, Mama Matters offers gear, skincare, and positive messages to promote wellbeing and accompany parents through the many changes that come with newborns.

 

JORGEN HOUSE

Embracing the ever-changing state of the female form, Jorgen House creates life wear that uses technology and design to work with the body’s natural curves, promoting body positivity, comfort, and style.

 

OUR WELLNESS & CARE CRUSH

Brands Playtime has a crush onLes Petits Savonneurs

LES PETITS SAVONNEURS

Les Petits Savonneurs was born when two soon-to-be-parents in search of simple care products for their baby couldn’t find what they were looking for in the existing market. So, they created it themselves by making their own brand that offers exclusively natural, vegan, organic, handmade soaps that are as eco-friendly as they are baby-friendly.

 

CAN’T MISS LIFESTYLE LABELS

 

MAISON BABA

Maison Baba designs furniture and toys that are both aesthetically pleasing to parents and safe for children, making the entire family happy with their strong shapes, comfort, and high-quality.

 

NANAMI

Inspired by the beauty of nature, Nanami designs lifestyle products to accompany parents and children as they grow and strengthen their bond.

 

PLAYTIME HAS A CRUSH ON TOY BRANDS

LOUISE ET GABRIEL

Louise et Gabriel makes toys that respond to the early learning, developmental, and safety needs of children, while still being sturdy and fun to play with. As sustainable as they are beautiful, their toys are made with the environment and kids equally in mind.

 

WE ARE GOMMU

What started as a mother/daughter project has become one of the most sustainable toy brands, We Are Gommu. Their natural, biodegradable toys are fun for children, aesthetically pleasing for parents, safe, and eco-friendly.

 

OUR CONSTANT CRUSHES

THE NEW SOCIETY

The New Society designs conscious, timeless, sustainable, and emotive collections to continuously pursue their search for beauty.

 

AYMARA

A blend of Belgian design and Peruvian craftsmanship, Aymara started with a love story between two people that evolved into a high-quality knitwear brand.

BONMOT ORGANIC

Begun with the aim of forging a different path in the production and consumption of children’s clothing, Bonmot Organic makes collections that are unisex, humane, and mindful of the environment.

INDEE

Colorful, inspiring, and 100% Belgian, discover the beautiful collections designed to be mixed-and-matched from the teen brand Indie.

 

BOBO CHOSES

Bobo Choses speaks the language of children by offering collections that create imaginary worlds in which they can explore, play, and enjoy life.

AO76

A Belgian kidswear brand with a twist, AO76 goes beyond making collections that inspire self expression by encouraging positive interactions through their BeKind Crew initiative.

 

POM D’API

With high-quality materials and expertise, Pom d’Api designs new models of their innovative and poetic children’s shoes each season.

 

We have a crush on so many other brands, it’s impossible to list them all because each Playtime brand is so unique! Get your pass to come meet these brands Playtime has a crush on this winter and all the others we didn’t yet mention. Find everything your store needs at The Big Small Show, from kids’ fashion and lifestyle labels to parenthood products, inspiration to insights on the top trends for Autumn-Winter 23-24.

Stay tuned for our preview of the AW23 trends that will be displayed in the highly anticipated trends spaces by Fashion Snoops!

 

Header photo from Bobo Choses
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Madeline Blankenship
22/12/2022
Madeline Blankenship