 
							
					
															
					
					 by Cool Mom Team | Baby, Kid Style
This post is brought to you by our sponsor, Up All Night, the new NBC show starring some of the coolest and funniest parents on TV like Christina Applegate, Will Arnett, and Maya Rudolph.When I was pregnant with my first daughter almost 8 years ago, I remember being...				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by Cool Mom Team | Family Travel
As far as licensed characters go, I am admittedly partial to Julius, the cartoon monkey from Paul Frank. My kids are partial to him too, but they call him Paul. So how could we resist a chance to get up close with him at a traveling party that’s touring the...				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by Liz Gumbinner | Art + Decor
The hipsters have spoken! From Williamsburg to Silverlake, the official motif of the 2011 hipster movement is…the mustache. Specifically, the curly handlebar moustache. If I’m not seeing it on the faces of the kinds of guys who have traded up from trucker...				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by Stephanie Mayers | Kid Style
One of our favorite curators of cool is stepping up their game. We have long relied on Babyccino’s blog to find us the best, cutest, most unique goods in Europe, and now these clever ladies have taken their passion one step further. The popular site has just...				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by Cool Mom Team | Fashion
If you like swanky designer clothes but not the swanky designer clothes prices, one of my favorite ever boutiques is having a 40% off sale right now that’s definitely worth a few clicks. New Yorkers can pop into Scoop in person (I love the one in the Meatpacking...				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by Delilah S. Dawson | Fashion
As we move out of scarf season (at last!) I love the stylish blending of scarf and necklace from Necklush, which seems at once futuristic and retro. Kind of like a gypsy space pirate. Although I’m not sure space pirates have accessories like these. These...				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by Stephanie Slate | Baby
I’ve been a fan of the latest and greatest baby gear for a long time. But now I think I can say I’ve seen it all because I’ve just opened up a package of Buggy Socks. They are exactly as the name describes: Cotton socks. For your umbrella stroller....				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by Cool Mom Team | Kid Style
On a trip to LA last month, I knew I had to stop into Fred Segal, my retail happy place for many many years. While I’m not in the market for a $700 pair of shoes this particular moment, I always love stopping into the kids boutique there to see what LA mamas are...				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by Cool Mom Team | Fashion
This week on Blogher Style, I wrote about the new 2011 Pantone color of the year: Honeysuckle. Well slap me silly, I would have thought it would be some sort of yellow shade but nope. It’s pink all the way. And why yes, I am laughing a bit at Pantone’s...