A gap in the baby and toddler clothing market for quality, hardwearing outfits with a design edge led Melbourne mum-of-two Karena Simpson to do something about it. Pappe is a new high-end, luxury Australian fashion label and it is simply beautiful. The premium fabrics used in the Pappe garments are hand picked for softness and longevity – and it shows. … Read more
Sweet, handmade wearables for your little ones. Little Maggie Moo does it so well – cute-as-a-button bloomers, matching tie-up headbands and pretty floral prints that match your baby’s wardrobe basics. Millie takes her Little Maggie Moo summer floral bloomers and navy anchor print top knot headband (and a dolly) for a spin Your name & … Read more
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I love dresses. Swanning around in them makes me happy and are a staple of my style. So it’s the one thing I miss about my wardrobe now Finn needs easy and immediate access to his milk supply. Bye-bye minis, maxis, smocks and frocks – see you in about 12 months. So now what to … Read more
As soon as Millie entered the world, she became my Little Miss Pink. Pale pink swaddles, pink printed onesies, musk baby moccs and pastel pink dresses. I love pink on baby girls. But as she has grown (*sob*), I’ve embraced a rainbow of colours and also the monochrome trend that’s so popular with many children’s labels … Read more
Hello Toes – socks and tights for little feet Socking it to them: It’s a fact that Australia harbours many creative and inspiring new businesses making their mark alongside the mega brands – and it’s no more evident than in the baby and kids market. I kick off my regular Local Label Love feature posts … Read more
Picture this – the perfect nursery or play room for your little one, the centrepiece being some original artwork hanging on the wall designed by Melbourne mum-of-three Kylie Jackson. If you haven’t seen these cute and colourful “wall art for small fry” prints, then have a peek. Picture perfect. Name & business: Kylie Jackson, WallFry … Read more
Leather moccs, linen smocks – it’s no accident that Freo-based Hubble + Duke label is worn by the most stylish tots around the world. The beautifully made moccasins, printed socks, accessories and clothing for babies and children has online shoppers eagerly awaiting each release and continually coming back for more. Name and label? Rosie Flynn … Read more
Hats off to Acorn Kids. For most of Millie’s young life her little head has been kept warm and cosy or cool and shaded – all while looking incredibly cute in an Acorn hat. Beautiful merino beanies or bright, reversible sunhats are adorning the heads of kiddies all over the country. We chat to the … Read more
Summer’s almost gone, so there’s something odd to be wearing thongs from this point on. Leave the flip-flops for kicking off at the beach or public pool, I say. The hot weather is still coming at us though, so what’s a mum and her little girl to wear on their tootsies when it’s mighty fine outside … Read more
The Wild Collective hopes to set a new benchmark for large-scale shopping events – and the annual fair is about to land in Melbourne. The premier event will showcase stalls from leading international and local designers and contain individual spaces to entertain every member of your tribe. That’s right – while you shop, Dad can relax in the … Read more