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Mar 6 2012
European Trend Report: Ready…Jet…Go!
BY ANGELA VELASQUEZ If the appeal of a few days in a European city doesn’t pique your interest and the thrill of a fashion catwalk falls flat, Bubble London, CIFFKIDS and Pitti Bimbo gave retailers many new reasons to attend the Fall/Winter ’12 round of shows, most notably a host of new lines adding to […]
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Mar 5 2012
Papa Bear Children’s Pajamas Recalled by CPSC
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) issued a voluntary recall of Papa Bear children’s pajamas on Tuesday because they failed to meet federal flammability standards. More than 10,000 pairs of cotton pajamas sets, pants and nightgowns sold in boys’ and girls’ sizes 0 to 14 were imported by the Los Angeles, CA-based company. While no […]
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Feb 27 2012
K.I.D.S. and Partners to Donate 20 Million Huggies
Kids In Distressed Situations, Inc. (K.I.D.S) has partnered with the National Diaper Bank Network (NDBN) to distribute 20 million Huggies brand diapers to families in need. The partnership kicked off with a distribution event benefitting needy teen mothers on February 21 in the Washington D.C. area. Every three months, K.I.D.S. and NDBN plan to distribute […]
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Feb 6 2012
Denim & Supply
After a brief hiatus—thanks to rising cotton costs and a leggings craze—designers agree: Denim is back. And although colorful denim gives the look a new twist, old blue reigns king with a crop of easy-to-wear washes and statement-making textures. by Angela Velasquez Ink Spot Sparkly tops with dark blue denim is the go-to holiday uniform […]
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Feb 6 2012
The Dean of Tween
Ilene Oren professes her passion for the market segment that makes and breaks rules as it tries on trends that will define cool in school. When it comes to young fashion, Ilene Oren is head of the class. She began her career at Glenora Juniors, but when she had children, she decided to call it […]
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Jan 12 2012
Auld Lang Style
This year will be a very special year for us at Earnshaw’s. In April, we celebrate our 95th anniversary, and to prepare, we are spending weeks rifling through our archives, learning what it was like to be a retailer and own a part of the “American Dream” in 1917 and the decades that followed. Those […]
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Jan 11 2012
Cool Kids: Making the Grade
As more schools call for uniform programs, school uniform manufacturers are learning what it feels like to be part of the in-crowd and are delivering the goods this fall with fresh updates on classroom favorites. A ruffle there, a pocket here—with meticulous guidelines mandated by school officials, school uniform manufacturers admit they […]
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Nov 29 2011
On a Whim
The boundless imaginations of fashion designers Atsuyo Yang and Akiko Mukae come to life with the pair’s eponymous children’s line, Atsuyo et Akiko, designed around the story of Sara, a young Brooklyn girl. “We found a doll in an antique shop in Brooklyn that my daughter immediately named Sara,” Mukae says. “We brought Sara with […]
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Nov 4 2011
E-shaw’s Pampered Fridays: Full of Beans
E-shaw’s Pampered Fridays: Full of Beans Like ‘E-shaw’s Pampered Fridays: Full of Beans’ on Facebook Connecting to Facebook Connecting to Facebook Share ‘E-shaw’s Pampered Fridays: Full of Beans’ on Facebook Connecting to Facebook Full of Beans Kai Bean Kids (310) 453-3527 www.kaibeankids.com Combine the latest trends in contemporary menswear with the laid-back California lifestyle […]
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Oct 7 2011
E-shaw’s Pampered Fridays: Tangerine Threads
E-shaw’s Pampered Fridays: Tangerine Threads Like ‘E-shaw’s Pampered Fridays: Tangerine Threads’ on Facebook Connecting to Facebook Connecting to Facebook Share ‘E-shaw’s Pampered Fridays: Tangerine Threads’ on Facebook Connecting to Facebook Tangerine Threads The Tangerine Tree (512) 632-8883 www.thetangerinetree.com The Tangerine Tree, a children’s clothing line by Las Vegas-based designer Julia Szkiba, features fun prints […]
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Oct 5 2011
E-shaw’s Accent on Wednesdays: Under Cover
E-shaw’s Accent on Wednesdays: Under Cover Like ‘E-shaw’s Accent on Wednesdays: Under Cover’ on Facebook Connecting to Facebook Connecting to Facebook Share ‘E-shaw’s Accent on Wednesdays: Under Cover’ on Facebook Connecting to Facebook Under Cover Splendipity (402) 515-9100 www.splendipityinc.com Splendipity first created a reversible car seat cover, made from 100-percent organic cotton, and now […]
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Sep 5 2011
Dapper Dudes
When economic calamity struck in the late 2000s, Jonathan Perl and Evan Hakalir, like many others, found themselves out of work. Granted the opportunity to start something entirely their own from scratch, the friends launched their first business, Andy & Evan Shirt Co. The custom-tailored shirts quickly garnered the attention of showbiz notables, including Alexa […]
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Aug 30 2011
E-shaw’s Tuesdays A La Mode: Good For You
E-shaw’s Tuesdays A La Mode: Good For You Like ‘E-shaw’s Tuesdays A La Mode: Good For You’ on Facebook Connecting to Facebook Connecting to Facebook Share ‘E-shaw’s Tuesdays A La Mode: Good For You’ on Facebook Connecting to Facebook Good For You Kids Organic (323) 4 KIDS 81 www.kids-organic.com It is easy being green! […]
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Aug 9 2011
They Like Me
When Kim Sledgister took over Little Green Baby a year ago, she made a lot of changes to the Chicago-based children’s store, including nixing the shop’s merchandise that wasn’t focused solely on eco-friendly baby gear. But her most important move was emphasizing customer service as the boutique’s cornerstone and reaching out to former customers who […]
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Jul 11 2011
CPSC Issues New Drawstring Safety Rule for Children’s Outerwear
The Consumer Product Safety Commission set a new federal safety rule on July 1, stating that drawstrings on certain children’s upper outerwear are now considered substantial product hazards. By a 5-0 vote, the organization ruled that jackets and coats with certain neck or hood drawstrings and those with certain waist or bottom drawstrings, from sizes […]
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May 3 2011
The Cotton Conundrum
It may be the fabric of our lives, but for children’s manufacturers and retailers feeling the pinch of skyrocketing costs, cotton has become the hassle of our lives. Prices on the traditionally affordable fabric have more than tripled in the past year, hitting a historic high of $2.30 per pound in mid-February. Although prices have […]
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Apr 26 2011
E-shaw’s Tuesdays A La Mode: Bubbly Fashion
E-shaw’s Tuesdays A La Mode: Bubbly Fashion Like ‘E-shaw’s Tuesdays A La Mode: Bubbly Fashion’ on Facebook Connecting to Facebook Connecting to Facebook Bubbly Fashion Tiny Bubbles (401) 595-0830 www.tiny-bubbles.com Designer and founder Barbara Guglielmo—affectionately known as “Bubbles” by family and childhood friends—engaged her creative spirit and affinity for design when launching Tiny Bubbles […]
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Mar 29 2011
E-shaw’s Tuesdays A La Mode: Monkeying Around
E-shaw’s Tuesdays A La Mode: Monkeying Around Like ‘E-shaw’s Tuesdays A La Mode: Monkeying Around’ on Facebook Connecting to Facebook Connecting to Facebook Monkeying Around Captain Monkey Boys (800) 514-0549 www.mylittletrendsetter.com “It’s a different approach to kids’ wear—not all blues and pinks,” says Captain Monkey Boys’ founder and designer Esther Marie. Launched in 2008 […]
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Mar 22 2011
E-shaw’s Tuesdays A La Mode: Peace, Love & Fashion
E-shaw’s Tuesdays A La Mode: Peace, Love & Fashion Like ‘E-shaw’s Tuesdays A La Mode: Peace, Love & Fashion’ on Facebook Connecting to Facebook Connecting to Facebook Peace, Love & Fashion Hope Jeans (954) 455-1011 www.hopejeans.com Calling all budding fashionistas! Hope Jeans, a collection with attitude, will beckon little stylists everywhere. It’s no surprise […]
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Mar 8 2011
E-shaw’s Tuesdays A La Mode: All Tied Up
E-shaw’s Tuesdays A La Mode: All Tied Up Like ‘E-shaw’s Tuesdays A La Mode: All Tied Up’ on Facebook Connecting to Facebook Connecting to Facebook All Tied Up Fat Tie (310) 712-5768 www.shop-fat-tie.com There’s no age minimum for dressing to impress. The hip L.A.-based T-shirt company, Fat Tie, dishes fashion advice with its logo […]
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