NEWS
Winter warmers
Sustainable brand Smalls is thinking ahead to the cold winter months with its line of pure Merino essentials. Keep warm and cosy from school to the slopes with super-soft knee socks made from cruelty-free wool in a range of stylish colours, and stand out in the alpine-white, long-sleeve tee, vest and cami, with proven benefits for eczemaprone skin. Available from September, smallsmerino.co.uk
Unilever launches eco-conscious laundry brand Homey, a letterbox subscription service sending boxes of washing capsules straight to your home, delivering the required amount based on your average use. wearehomey.com
Safety first O N E TO BACK
Textile designer Caroline Bithrey was fed up of the struggle she had to fit her children’s artwork into their backpacks. Her brand, Josephine & Joe, now produces roomy backpacks in pretty Liberty patterns, as well as bold, bright colours in the &Joe collection she created for her son. Large enough to hold A4 paper, extra clothes and shoes, and with reflective strips for safety, these bags are perfect for a jam-packed day at school. £29, josephineandjoe.com
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Life is all about little milestones, and for children, small acts of independence are key. Maxi-Cosi introduces the new Pro i-size seat, combining safety and style with a unique ClickAssist light feature that lets little passengers fasten themselves in, day or night, ready for any adventure. The seat provides full body protection and glass fibre shock absorbers for maximum protection. £199, maxi-cosi.co.uk
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