Opening its doors to the public for the first time, Playtime New York, the international trade show dedicated to the universes of children, junior and maternity, is hosting a Pop Up Shop during the show, March 5 – 7, 2011, at SoHo's 82 Mercer (82 Mercer Street between Spring and Broome Streets, 9am – 6pm, 5pm the last day).
Among the designers that will be featured at the Pop Up Shop are: • Agua By Trash A Porter - gentle, up-cycled cashmere creations for the soft skin of babies and children • Atsuyo et Akiko –witty and adorable tees and accessories with a Parisian flare • Dagmar Daley – stylish simply detailed timeless designs • Diapees and Wipees –unique bags designed for fashionable moms • Eeboo - wonderfully creative toys, books and puzzles • Elks + Angels – Australian sheepskin booties, snuggle pods, rugs and more • Honeyami – organic bedding • Lalé - fun, colorfully patterned suitcases, beanbags chairs and other accessories • Little Packrats –fashion forward backpacks, lunch boxes and tote bags • Lucky Wang – stylish high quality clothing • Sono Vaso – lifestyle maternity clothing for the modern woman • The Versatile Dress by Pouch – seven different maternity styles in one dress • Winter Water Factory – classic pieces in bold prints on organic cotton • Woolly Boo – one-of-a-kind, heirloom quality basic bedding for infants and kids • Wovenplay – sustainable couture for adventurous kids • Zolima – creative and poetic French brand, based in Hong Kong, for savvy children • and more
Playtime New York offers a comprehensive international selection of today's best collections in the children's and maternity marketplace. The show encompasses infant and children's clothing, shoes and accessories, baby gear, toys, deco/design products, childcare and maternity.
Upcoming Editions of Playtime: - Playtime Tokyo – February 22 thru 24, 2011 - Playtime Paris –July 2 thru 4, 2011 - Playtime New York – July 31 thru August 2, 2011