Items tagged “Modern/Urban”

Melanie Anderson is first an artist; she began the koochi ku line to create wearable pieces of art. With an eye toward European style, her pieces are well crafted, beautiful, and affordable. Inspired by the birth of her son, she followed her passion for vibrant colors and began making high-style wool jackets and accessories for children. Melanie individually designs and creates each item, and takes great personal pride in each article carrying the koochi ku label.

Children's Club - New York, New York (8/1/10 - 8/3/10)

Nancy Gutierrez of Pink Axle shows off some of their products on display at ENK Children’s Club in New York.

Royal Rock Apparel offers hip, and funky designs for little divas and dudes. Sold at fine boutiques such as Lisa Kline Kids on famous Robertson Blvd. Los Angeles, Ca and celebrity-favorite Premier Kids at The Beverly Center. Now you can join these and other top-name boutiques by offering your customers Royal Rock Apparel too.

Contact: The Treehouse Showroom / (213) 688-8377

A new coat of paint and simple window treatments were once the go-to choices for do-it-yourselfers wanting a fresh look on a budget. However, today there are endless fun, fast and easy ways to jazz up bare and bland walls. A variety of companies specialize in creating attractive, designer-quality art decals and adhesives that allow at-home artists to easily create murals and themes which rival a professional interior decorator’s work. WallCandy Arts, Lot 26 Studio and WallPOPS are a few brands walloping the wall décor business with their creative energy and designs!

Children are naturally open to art and love to express themselves by painting, drawing, and sculpting with clay. They are also fascinated and inspired by the creations of others. Displaying artwork with appealing colors and content can help develop children’s early appreciation of art, and make a house feel like home. The Giggle Guide® looks to the heart of art from several brands that specialize in creations designed to delight and capture children’s imaginations. Our gallery includes engaging works from J. Austin Ryan, Queen of the Trailer Park, Renditions by Reesa, and Green Frog Art.

LJBryn&Co. represents, markets and sells cutting-edge, hand-made and small-batch children’s products, in addition to big name brands. Sales Representative Lara Joy Brynildssen says, “I specialize in giving each unique brand the attention you would give it, if you were still out there marketing it yourself. Many of the brands I represent are family-owned companies and I understand the individual challenges those businesses face when finding their niche in the children’s marketplace.” Lara shares insights into her sales rep experience and what goes into making her firm, LJBryn &Co. successful.

2007 kicked off the second largest baby boom in U.S. history, according to the National Center for Health Statistics. This presents today’s gift and home furnishings retailers a unique opportunity to grow their businesses and increase crossover customers.

Contact: The Chicago Market / (312) 527-7600

An extravaganza full of the newest designs and fabulous creations is at the The Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market®, running July 14th through July 21st at AmericasMart. With more than 4,000 showrooms and an abundance of temporary booths, you can be sure to find exactly what you need for the upcoming season, all in one place! The Giggle Guide® spotlights just a few of the exhibitors to whet your appetite: A Light in the Night, Acting Out, Chi Chi Baby, and Dead Sea Pavilion.

Satsuma Designs has just launched its newest collection of nursery essentials in a line of organic bamboo bibs and burp cloths, appropriately titled ‘Bambibs’ and ‘Bamburps’, but of course! Fashioned in three seasonal colors - cocoa, lime and plum stripe - these new sets are spun of organically grown bamboo, organic cotton flannel and incredibly aborsbant bamboo terry cloth. Wholesale prices range from $5 to $22 for our new gift sets.

The Fall/Holiday line sheet is available here at The Giggle Guide. Thanks for checking us out!

Contact: Jennifer Porter / (206) 604-6465

MINI MANIACS edgy bibs and burp cloths are for little ones who like to make a mess and a whole lot of noise. Hand-made in the U.S.A. by a crafty mom who wanted something more rootsy and less cutesy for her daughter, these high-quality smocks are strong enough for the mosh pit and the high chair. MINI MANIACS make eating fun for hip mamas (and daddies) and their sweet offspring.

Contact: In Play Showroom / (213) 489-7908

Many parents don’t have the luxury of a large garage or spacious spot to accommodate all their family “wants,” so they quickly learn to focus on family “needs” instead. However, even storing necessities alone can be a real challenge in a studio or tiny apartment. For families with small children, a stroller is essential, but strollers can take up a lot of valuable room and add little aesthetic appeal to a stylish apartment. MetroTOTS understands this dilemma for urban dwellers living in small spaces, and offers the very necessary, one-and-only, StrollAway — an ingenious over-the-door storage solution that neatly tucks away bulky strollers.

Beba Bean began its business by solving a piddly diapering problem parents of boys know all too well — avoiding getting showered by the fountain of youth! After the birth of her second child, Alex, Lisa Malcic noticed that no product existed to prevent wee willie’s weeing all over her and her husband, Peter. Thus, she was inspired to create the Pee-pee Teepee™, the topper that conveniently contains old faithful’s trouble that starts with a “P”!

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