Kids | Trends

Vingino FW25 at Preview Kids: The Journey of Icons

Every winter brings the promise of adventure—moments waiting to be discovered, stories waiting to unfold. At Vingino, we believe every day holds the potential for something extraordinary and our Fall/Winter 2025 collection is crafted to bring that promise to life. Inspired by Italy’s timeless craftsmanship, this collection transforms every...

Business

Lacoste establishes licensing agreement for kidswear

Sportswear brand Lacoste has pinned down a partner for the licensing of the kidswear category in its Crocodile brand. New York-based Haddad Brands will assume the role of designing, developing, producing and marketing all Lacoste kids’ clothing and accessories lines. The duo have signed onto a five-year agreement for products both within the US...

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FW25 Kidswear trends focus on a future defined by possibility, not limitations

As the new year draws closer, the team at FS looks forward to the leading narratives for Kidswear for FW25. In our first trend Quintessence, we imagine a future defined by possibility, not limitation. In this protopia, the ideal can be achieved when perspective is at play; as what at first may appear typical, is at second glance most atypical....

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Amazon Essentials launches first-ever celebrity collaboration

Amazon Essentials, the e-commerce giant’s own clothing line of basic wear for men, women, baby, and kids, is launching its first celebrity collaboration with American model and influencer Sofia Grainge. The Amazon Essentials x Sofia Grainge collection is an exclusive range of baby and kidswear inspired by the joys of parenthood. The collection...

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In Pictures: Burberry unveils childrenswear collection made of surplus fabrics

British heritage brand Burberry has unveiled a new childrenswear capsule made from surplus fabrics and yarns from prior collections. The ‘Remake’ line intends to build on the label’s efforts to incorporate more circular practices into its offering, initiatives for which have already been infused into a number of its existing products for adults....

Fairs

Pitti Bimbo to take on new format for January edition

The 100th edition of Italian childrenswear fair Pitti Bimbo will be held at the Fortezza da Basso in Florence on January 22 and 23, in what organisers emphasised was "not just a super birthday, but a new project to experience all together". A new layout for the event will be designed by architect and interior designer Ilaria Marelli, who teaches...

Fashion

Gap launches limited-edition Wicked capsule collection

Fashion retailer Gap has launched a new limited-edition capsule collection to mark the release of the upcoming movie adaptation of Wicked, which will debut in cinemas on November 22. The collection consists of 20 items, including pieces for children and adults inspired by the movie's main characters, Elphaba and Glinda. Key pieces in the capsule...

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Labels to watch: ‘Happy brands’ - children’s clothing for adults

Children’s clothing is not only cute but often also funny, comfortable and puts the wearer in a good mood. No wonder then that the question arises ‘Why isn’t this available in adult sizes too?’ If you have had enough of drab adult clothes in the usual grey, black and blue tones, the three ‘happy brands’ that FashionUnited is featuring below will...

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H&M launching new premium baby and kidswear label

Swedish retailer H&M is launching a line of premium clothing and accessories label for babies and kids focusing on longevity and high-quality materials that are soft on the skin, keep their shape and don’t pill. The premium ‘H&M Adorables’ label, launching on October 10, features newborn essentials and gifts, timeless foundational babywear...

Fashion

Janie and Jack launches special collection with American Girl

Children’s fashion brand Janie and Jack has unveiled a new collection with none other than American Girl, one of the US's most beloved and classic brands of dolls with a story. The new collaboration is inspired by some of American Girl’s most iconic historical characters, Samantha, Addy, and Kirsten, and features key elements from Janie and Jack...

Business

Superdry and Next partner on kidswear licence

Superdry has secured a new licensing agreement with British retailer Next that will see the launch of the brand’s first kidswear collection. The line is to become available via Next’s own e-commerce platform and in select stores, according to Drapers, which initially reported the news. As part of the deal, Next will manufacture and distribute a...

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Littlest Luxuries merges with Little Fashion House

Littlest Luxuries, a pre-loved childrenswear destination for ages 0-16 years has relaunched following a merger with childrenswear resale platform Little Fashion House. Headquartered in London, the peer-to-peer business is looking to become the leading authenticated marketplace for pre-loved designer childrenswear to provide a solution to the...