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March 2010 Children's Club: Established Lines - Part II
Four Peas Toddler 'chic' bags Designer: Casey Baca Wholesale: $1.25 - $32 What's the big idea? This mom of four has 4 children, hence the name Four Peas. Known for their easy-to-clean, practical, whimsically patterned (robots, monkeys, sharks, stripes, dots, etc.) school perfect backpacks, duffels, and lunch bags, Ms. Baca recently added drawstring bags, supply bags, pencil bags, and well priced key chains and luggage tags to their popular line. Her tagline is "Kids bags that look good. Real good".
Tel: 630 789 1155 E-mail: store@fourpeasonline.com
Ewers High quality European legwear line for infants through teens Wholesale: $4 - $16 Sizes: Baby - 16 years old What's the big idea? This well established German brand, which has been in business for over 100 years, is represented by Lolligo and known worldwide for its colorful high quality legwear for boys and girls (they use no chemicals in production); their basic ankle socks are best sellers but they also add new fashion forward styles each season and for fall, they have added Capri leggings (some with ruffle trim on the bottom), and tights in lots of colors.
Tel: 347 394 3151 E-mail: info@lolligo.com
Myself Belts Belts that kids can fasten themselves Designer: Danielle Eason Wholesale: $7.45 - $25 Sizes: Boys 4 - 7, Girls 4 - 6X, Toddler What's the big idea? A line of good looking "Belts that kids can fasten themselves" (which is their tagline). In addition to promoting independence and boosting self esteem for the kids, the belts can be used by adults with disabilities. New this season are the more casual leather belts (the distressed brown leather stands out), the addition of more solids which are perfect for personalizing and monogramming, and the little girls' flower belt. Madonna's daughter was photographed wearing the silver metallic heart belt.
Tel: 314 868 2358 E-mail: sales@myselfbelts.com
New Jammies 100% organic cotton pajama sets for little girls and boys Designer: Nicole Johnson Wholesale: $13 Sizes: Boys 4 - 7, Girls 4 - 6X, Infant, Newborn, Toddler What's the big idea? 100% organic cotton pajama sets, blankets, bibs, hats, and blankets printed with unique, vintage inspired designs (bicycles, wild stallions, Beary Merry Christmas, Be Bop Ballerina, etc.); a new item this season: the top with a protective fold over mitt, is geared toward children with eczema or other skin irritations.
Tel: 970 300 4914 E-mail: Nicole@newjammies.com
Pediped Innovative footwear for little boys and girls Designers: Angela Edgeworth, Kim Morofke, Jane Rudko Wholesale: For price information, contact company directly (see below) What's the big idea? "It's all about innovation", with new styles and products added. For fall, the most important are the use of a memory foam technology (MFT) in select sandals, mary janes, and ballet flats, their machine washable athletic shoes with DRYZ Technology, and the introduction of a well priced 'Flex' playground collection (a blend of fashion and practicality). Their tagline is, "The next best thing to bare feet".
Tel: 800 880 1245; 702 567 0311 E-mail: customerservice@pediped.com
Wallcandy Arts Wall art decoration for kids Designer: Allison Krongard Wholesale: $3 - $29 Ages: Newborn - Infant What's the big idea? Removable and reusable wall decoration for the young set - no damaging paint required and mess free installation guaranteed. Designed by a mother of two (with a design background), there are about 35 different themes including a patent pending peel and stick chalkboard, 'Monster Patrol' which helps kids get over their fear of the dark; Love Letters (new this season), and 'Season's Tree' which is their best seller. 'Artful rooms in an instant' is their tagline.
Tel: 212 367 8899 E-mail: hello@wallcandyarts.com
Originally published April 1, 2010
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