Out From Under
Since making its debut Down Under in 2006, Bluebelle is now available in more than 450 stores worldwide - and the brand’s assortment of luxe underwear for little ones lands on our shores next year. Available in two- and three-piece polka dot and striped sets and wholesaling for $15, sizes range from newborn to 18 months for bloomers and 2 to 11 for underwear. Matching sets for mom are also available. Visit www. bluebelle.com.au.
In Focus
Founded by eye surgeon Dr. Julie Diem Le in 2006, London-based Zoobug brings its range of handmade eyewear for babies and children up to 12 years to the U.S. in 2014. Sunglasses feature UV protective polarized lenses, while the optical collection focuses on vintage-inspired shapes and colors. Highlights include thinner acetates in tortoise and natural tones, and feminine shapes in a palette of dreamy pastels. Wholesale prices range from $23 to $69. Check out www.zoobug.com.
Below the Border
Neon, lace and voluminous shapes collide as Little Miss Galia lands stateside for Spring ’14 with a clothing line for girls ages 2 to 12. Metallic thread weaves its way throughout the made-in- Mexico collection, spanning laser-cut skirts and dresses to tops with origami-style folds at the back. Wholesale prices range from $11.90 to $65. Visit www.littlemissgalia.com.
Sweet Dreams
Marnicays is a Parisian brand born from the desireto bring color to the world of baby bedding. Ranging from wearable blankets and crib bumpers to pillows and comforters suitable for infants 0 to 12 months, the practical products are hypoallergenic and machine washable, and feature a cast of colorful characters. Wholesale prices range from $15 to $60. Go to www.marnicays.canalblog.com.
Snuggle Buddies
Little Giraffe’s Little G has two new friends to play with - a stuffed lion named Little L and Little E the elephant. Wholesaling for $21 and available in three colors, the 12-inch machine washable toys are made from the same Luxe Dot fabric as Little G. Visit www.littlegiraffe.com.
Trunk Show
Based on a Chinese song about a little elephant who is encouraged to be proud of her long nose, San Francisco’s Elé Story mixes patterns and colors to celebrate the individuality of every child. Ruffles and bows abound throughout the collection of dresses, shorts and skirts in sizes 12 months to 8 years. Wholesale prices range from $17 to $34. Check out www.elestory.com.
World Series
Using traditional embroidery and block-and screen-printing techniques from India, Child of the World launches for spring with a collection for girls sizes 6 months to 6 years. The boho basics combine flowing fabrics with jewel tones and playful prints that call to mind memories of hot summer days. Wholesale prices range from $19 to $38. Go to www.childoftheworlddesigns.com.
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