“Movement” is the theme for the 11th edition of Playtime New York (held from 1 – 3 August 2015) in Metropolitan Pavilion in the heart of Chelsea, New York. Movement because of the increasing numbers of brands and movement because of the increasing numbers of visitors. Some new, some returning. New brands Returning brands Brands Of course, Playtime New York will also bring you trends: 1. On the road theme designed Read more »
Playtime Paris keeps expanding! 470 brands from 39 countries will present their collections from 4 – 6 July 2015 in Parc Floral in Paris to the international visitors, press and othe children’s fashion professionals. The complete list oif exhibitors is available here. As always, Playtime invites artists and designers to present the latest trends in children’s fashion and maternity wear: “On the road” Pack your bags and take off to Read more »
Playtime Tokyo is almost here, starting Wednesday February 24th. With 220 brands, the fair is bigger then ever! See this link for the full list of exhibitors. You have just a few more days to pre-register, simply follow this link. For your convenience, here is already the floor plan. Of course, at Playtime Tokyo trends are featured too: ‘CULTIVATING A TEAM SPIRIT’ theme by MASAYUQI YOSHIDA Wings, feathers, and elytrons, Masayuqi Read more »
As you know, Playtime Paris always invites artists to create unique trend spaces. This time these will be centered around the theme Parlor Games. Hélène Barrier is the invites artist for the children’s trend space: “There’s a genuine aspiration today to go back to our roots. We’re looking to reconnect with nature and human values. Seeking simplicity, humility and authenticity is becoming a point of honor. Our children are becoming neo-farmers, pioneers of Read more »
The Kids Trends report Fall/Winter 2015/2016 is here! We present to you six trends for the next F/W 15/16 season. All presented to you with images, colours and inspiration! you can download your copy in our download section. All this on over 75 pages for just 69 euro. Available here. Have a look at a few example pages on what you will find in this trend report from ShowStyleKids here Read more »
Each season, both well-known and yet to be discovered artists collaborate to the trend spaces at Playtime Paris. Using artwork specially created for Playtime, they create installations that bring together art and trends. Four trend spaces will be present at Playtime: ‘Freaks Show’ Theme by Marianne Schricke Currently working as an Art Director for a communications agency in Lyon, France, Marianne Schricke is just as talented in the domain of multimedia and interactive Read more »