Gift Focus - May/Jun 2018 (Issue 107)

When it comes to the multi award-winning brand, Cheeky Chompers , there’s little that the company doesn’t provide on the practicality front. Its innovative muslin collection is a must have for the summer to keep babies cool and occupied wherever you may be. Made from an organic muslin fabric, each product has several different uses spanning from the muslin comforter which will comfort your baby, the Neckerbib to catch any dribble and the Neckerchew, all designed to let your little one chomp their teething troubles away. The muslin collection also includes the innovative MultiMuslin which is sure to be at the top of your packing list. With a thoughtful design, this innovative product cleverly brings together six baby essentials in one, incorporating a nursing cover, burp cloth, attachable shade for pushchairs, blanket, swaddle, and two soft silicon teething rings attached, for your little one to chew. T: +44 (0)7834 828 447 cheekychompers.com Frugi , the organic childrenswear brand, is renowned for making award-winning organic clothes, accessories, toys and bedding for newborn babies right through to kids from ages two to 10 years. My First Frugi, which launched in December 2017, is perfect for new parents and little ones – think super snuggly blankets, cosy four- piece giftsets and dinky hats. For A/W 2018 the company has new accessories in the form of new kid’s bags, funky bobble hats and cosy onesies and it’s also extending its line of items which can be personalised following customer feedback. Frugi also has a maternity and breastfeeding range for mums. All of Frugi’s cotton is GOTS and Soil Association certified and use recycled materials wherever possible. Organic cotton is supremely soft so it’s perfect for little one’s delicate skin. It’s also much kinder to the planet and better for the farmers who grow it. Happy kids, happy farmers, happy planet! T: +44 (0)1326 558 462 frugiwholesale.com Cuddledry creators, Helen and Polly, found inspiration at bath time as they watched their husbands struggle when lifting their slippery babies from the bath. And if you’ve ever been in that situation yourself you can appreciate how tricky it can be! The beauty of the Cuddledry towel is that it’s held up by a strap around your neck, leaving both hands free to lift baby safely from the water, no matter how wriggly they are! Now you can actually cuddle your baby dry. It’s made from natural bamboo fibres too, which means it’s gorgeously soft and snuggly, with a little hood to keep baby’s head warm. The super-soft towel makes bath time both easy and stress free. A welcome solution to a slippery problem! T: +44 (0)1823 323 363 cuddledry.com The spring/summer collection for 2018 from Blade & Rose features two-pack shorts. Teeny fashionistas can have fun in the sun in either the butterfly, ship, hot air balloon, fairground, ice cream or feather shorts all featuring the signature design on the bum! Made from the softest cotton, little ones and parents alike will love the cool new designs and sunshine friendly colours, perfect for every mini- trendsetter. These new designs will be sold in sets of two (RRP £12) and available in sizes 0-6 months, 6-12 months and 1-2 years. Little space travellers will be ready for take-off this season with the loveable Alien shorts featuring the cartoony alien face print on rear of the shorts. Or perfect for the more adventurous, is the Woodlands Bear shorts and fabulous Feather set with coordinating designs. T: +44 (0)1539 730 880 bladeandrose.co.uk The first shipment of 3 Sprouts docks at the end of this month – and has nearly all been pre-sold at the shows – but don’t worry, more shipments are following close behind. In case you’ve not seen 3 Sprouts, the company offers fun and practical storage solutions for the home, with kids in mind. Hardwearing storage boxes, hampers, caddys and organisers are decorated with different animal characters – your customers will find it hard to choose between them! Get in touch today if you want to stock 3 Sprouts in your store – along with all the other great ranges available at 1 Two Kids . T: +44 (0)1383 735 134 trade.1two.co.uk giftfocus 45 baby gifts