Products on Parade
-- Kids Today, 4/1/2008
Clark & Lee's hand-painted daisy knobs are hand-cast in polyresin in the United States and offered in more than 80 cheerful colors, $12, (626) 301-0881.
Today's cool babies can keep their edge with Bumkins Finer Baby Products' Urban Chaos print. The rock-themed pattern is available on green or hot pink and offered in a variety of bib options and the All-in-One diaper, (480) 481-3618.
Invented by two moms, Boogie Wipes are made with saline, which helps loosen and dissolve mucous, and vitamin E and aloe to help moisturize irritated noses. A package of 30 wipes retails for about $4, (503) 504-7291.
Silver Cross' sleek Dazzle stroller features a streamlined design and a compact fold. The stroller, suitable for infants to toddlers, weighs about 15 pounds, is made of brushed aluminum and available in black, tangerine, cornflower blue and neon pink, $299, (803) 767-4528.
The Yum Yum collection from Lambs & Ivy features gift and layette items cleverly dressed up as treats. The Smoothie gift set includes a hooded towel, washcloth and finger puppet packaged in a tall cup, $14.99, (310) 322-3800.
The Best Pals collection, created by members of the singing Lennon Sisters, recall rag dolls from the past. Each doll has yarn hair that can be styled and changeable clothing. From KatJan, (417) 332-3655.
“My Bag and Me” is designed to get kids into the recycling habit early. The illustrated board book tells the story of a young boy and his reusable tote bag and as a bonus, a usable version of the tote is sold with the book. From Penton Overseas, the retail price is $10.95, (800) 748-5804.
Ciao Bella's bath products combine natural botanicals and essential oils that are enriched with aloe vera, vitamin E and chamomile for a soothing bath experience. A set of 2-ounce bottles of bubble bath, body lotion and body wash retails for about $16, www.ciaobellabody.com
Jennifer DeLonge is moving into crib bedding with nine groups made with Marimekko fabric, including Lace, a modern take on florals in crisp black and white. A three-piece set (fitted sheet, bumper and skirt) retails for $559. The boudoir pillow is $69 and the large blanket is $99, (760) 602-9403.
Artist Synthia Saint James created the artwork for Hocus Focus Baby Products' Mr. Leopard and Ms. Hare 29” x 36” blanket, $85. The design is also offered in a 12” x 16” silky blanket for $30 and a pillow for $40, (562) 822-7993.
