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With trick-or-treating mere weeks away, the hunt for the perfect Halloween costume has begun. Parents looking for something more interesting than the typical party-store costume-in-a-bag should head to the Greenwood children's store Rising Stars, which offers a varied selection of charming new and used costumes.
By Natalie Bow | October 12, 2007
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Parents of drool machines and spit-up queens, take note: Bellevue-based Baby Chaleco's solution to Chronically Soaked Child Syndrome is a collection of supersoft bibs that look like cute smocks.
By Marika McElroy Cain | October 9, 2007
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Ballard kids' shop Mon Petit Shoe draws its name from the French term of endearment "mon petit chou," which means "my little cabbage." Bring your little cabbage to the new Market Street store and she'll leave not only well shod but also outfitted in cute, comfy clothing from local and national brands.
By Marika McElroy Cain | October 1, 2007
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Built on the premise that the youngest among us deserve the finer things in life, Bellevue-based Spoiled Rotten Baby caters to the silver-spoon set with over-the-top yet tasteful gifts.
By Marika McElroy | August 27, 2007
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Style-savvy moms who like to entertain will love the in-home trunk shows offered by local childrenswear designer Tammara Stroud, whose darling line of kids clothing, Baby Nouveau, offers a fashionable alternative to the typical chain-store offerings.
By Natalie Bow | August 13, 2007
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Columbia City children's shop Retroactive Kids is where pint-sized hipsters go to score vintage-inspired treasures like cowboy hats, Western shirts, cozy sweaters and irreverent T-shirts. Among my favorite finds at this cute kids store are the vintage-inspired bibs from Bananasaurus Rex ($16).
By Natalie Bow | August 7, 2007
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When the wealthy and well-known go in search of diaper bags and toddler fashions, they turn to Nest, an adorable collection of clothing and accessories for the under-six set. Star moms such as Heidi Klum scoop up Nest fashions at hip New York and Los Angeles baby boutiques -- most likely unaware of the company's Northwest roots.
By Natalie Bow | July 18, 2007
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Do cute prints, a smocked bodice and an empire waist sound familiar? If so, you've probably noticed that the baby-doll dress has made a comeback -- á la Winona Ryder in "Reality Bites." It isn't always flattering, but it has its moments.
By Natalie Bow | July 6, 2007
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Anastas fills her boutique with clothing, toys and books. She focuses on organic cotton clothing, including her own label, Two Owls.
By Kathy Schultz | May 8, 2007
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Zahara Jolie-Pitt and Suri Cruise may not be old enough to tie their own shoes, but their good taste in footwear is already making headlines. While they're years away from sporting Jimmy Choos, the paparazzi are already snapping photos of their little feet snugly fitted in shoes by See Kai Run, a local company that produces footwear for babies and children ages six months and up.
By Sarah Jio | February 26, 2007