Word on the Sphere: September 21
This week we’re celebrating products for people kids or the kid in yourself:
DailyCandy features Bonnie Girl by Bonnie & Evelyn Dresses. Each of these dresses is a handcrafted, reversible frock and comes in two vintage styles for girls’ sizes 12 months to 4 toddler. Whether you choose the breezy Bonnie with two winged back panels or the side-tie Evelyn, they come in lovely antique patterns with matching bloomers or shorts. The next time she spills, a quick flip to the other side is all it takes. No bath time required.
Delight.com talks about the Kitchen Playdates cookbook, that outlines cooking projects that can involve kids. These recipes are meant to be mixed and matched, and come with suggestions for items you can buy ready-made to reduce the workload. The recipes are simple yet stylish, with easy-to-find ingredients with a global range. It’s all about flexibility and fun, not fuss.
DailyCandy recommends starting a new family tradition with the kids’ collection from Room & Board. The company’s handcrafted and American-made furniture features fresh designs for children. Each piece is built to last and can easily take your little ones from their tot years well into their teens. Everything’s in stock and ready for delivery, which means your kids won’t have to endure your old furniture ever again.
Forbes.com reports “Squeals of Delight for Tween” as its shares soar. Tween Brands caters to lifestyle and “fashion-aware” girls between the ages of 7 and 14 through its Limited Too and Justice brands.
ShinyShiny hypes about the Playstation 3 Home to Second Life. Home is its own virtual community that sets you up with an apartment to decorate. Your unrealistically designed avatar can also wear designer clothes and upgrade your initial humble dwelling to a penthouse. This can bring out the inner kid in you. Give it a whirl!