Playtime New York, August 2014 Highlights – Part 2

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Okay, so here it is. Part 2 of my Playtime New York (children’s fashion trade show) highlights! If you missed Part 1, here it is.

 

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 Lulaland, the Brooklyn label comes to the table with their unabashed, quirky, retro personality! That cat has attitude!

 

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Now for some really funky shoes from fashion duo Ashleigh Dempster and Matt George. The Los Angeles-based couple launched Akid this March, a unisex line of handcrafted boots, high-tops and moccasins sold exclusively through their online boutique, Akidbrand.com.

 

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Sun Child, a French Brand from the south of France presented for the first time and their particular brand of sunshine and artful and fresh colorways were most welcome! Their mood is infectious.

 

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One Black Egg label is made in California from Italian fabrics – a nice blend of Asian-inspired flair and exclusive graphics from artist Gary Baseman.

 

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Bonheur du Jour, has a great season of Indian cottons with their lyrical French twist and total immersion in their little world!

 

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Kids the Frog presented some really striking and effective oranges and their mini-collection of navy and white is classic/modern done well.

 

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Moon et Miel brought us more downright French quality and taste. The cuts are sweet and the prints are dreamy and uplifting.