by Cool Mom Team | Kid Style
I’ve always adored Ben Sherman, the label that became synonymous with UK mods and rockers since the late 60s. Show me a guy in Ben Sherman on match.com and I’ll show you a guy I would have clicked on in my single days.Now? They have a kids line. Wow, is...
by Cool Mom Team | Kid Style
I’ve said before on these pages that I am lacking the crafty gene. And so thank goodness there are people out there who are making beautiful things for my children to wear–like mom and designer Kami Friday, who creates some of the coolest clips for kids at...
by Cool Mom Team | Kid Style
Maybe because I’ve got an ex-boarder in the family, but I’m a sucker for skateboarding clothes on kids far more than other sports-inspired clothing. (Although props to bowling shirts – love you guys. Mwa.) I’m always on the lookout for suave...
by Cool Mom Team | Kid Style
There’s more to the color spectrum than pink and purple, but try telling that to a little girl. I’ve found they often need a little encouragement from fashion-forward parents in order to break away from those girly-girl trends–only to find out they...
by Cool Mom Team | Kid Style
It’s getting to the point where ACDC toddler tees and Metallica onesies are so easy to find, if you’re looking to stand out, you’re going to have to reverse course. In other words, Barry Manilow duds. Liberace. Or how about Nelson? (That middle one...
by Cool Mom Team | Baby, Kid Style
When you see as many baby onesies as we do–and holy hell do we see a lot of baby onesies–it’s exciting to stumble on the ones created by an artist experimenting with a different kind of canvas. That’s how I feel about the ones from brand...
by Cool Mom Team | Kid Style
While the trendy kidswear motif of 2007 is undoubtedly birds for girls and skulls for boys, we think it’s only fair that girls get a fair shot at wearing skulls too–a kinder, gentler skull. Behold the super awesome skull cap at our beloved Mahar Dry Goods....
by Cool Mom Team | Kid Style
I love Halloween, but the old school Halloween – the kind about ghosts and witches and carving pumpkins and bobbing for apples. Not the kind that gives ten year-olds an excuse to dress like Paris Hilton.So it’s not suprising that I was instantly charmed by...
by Cool Mom Team | Baby, Kid Style
I love poking around European kids shops because the sensibility is just a little…different than ours. Think fewer fire trucks appliqués, and more apples on stilts doing ballet while wearing French poodle masks. Or something like that. Zazou is a fabulous...
by Cool Mom Team | Kid Style
Moms of summer babies are lucky in that they don’t have to think about shoes. They can just leave those sweet, fat little tootsies bare for all the world to squeeze. Or there’s another way to look at it – moms of summer babies don’t get to...
by Cool Mom Team | Baby, Kid Style
Old school Muppet Show fans will recognize this headline–and know why I can’t get the line out of my head when I look at this awesome Spacegirl shirt for kids. This, along with the other inspired tees and onesies come courtesy of Vancouver design shop...
by Cool Mom Team | Kid Style
If you’re a die-hard Robeez fan (me! me!) then I bet you’ve collected every flower, cat, and train design they offer. But if you’ve admired the function and fit of the shoes while waiting for some alternative designs, then stop tapping your foot and...