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  • Just add spaghetti sauce.
    September 17, 2006

    Just add spaghetti sauce.

    Inglesina was showing a beautiful new white high chair and baby seat in Cologne. Reminiscent of Ligne-Roset, these are very sleek, very modern and potentially very impractical. But will anyone care? Functionally, both pieces are fine. The high chair is...

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  • Heavy Duty
    September 17, 2006

    Heavy Duty

    Apparently, Cybex is getting into the baby market. Last year, the fitness company introduced a revolutionary new high-back booster seat at this show and won the coveted innovation award. This year, they’ve brought out a fascinating new convertible car seat,...

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  • Is that a term of endearment?
    September 17, 2006

    Is that a term of endearment?

    We just ordered the Mutsy strollers in Las Vegas, so we were curious to see what they were unveiling here. They showed off a new, brighter color palette for the Spider, as well as a completely new chassis concept which...

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  • Sheri and Isaac go to Red Castle
    September 17, 2006

    Sheri and Isaac go to Red Castle

    Although we have not yet decided to carry the Red Castle strollers that will be available in the US, we were curious to check out their booth. Inside, we found some gorgeous stroller and car seat covers that will be...

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  • Emmawho?
    September 17, 2006

    Emmawho?

    At the Emmaljunga booth, we discovered that even this venerable pram manufacturer has jumped onto the hybrid bandwagon, with a chassis that features the asymmetrical wheel configuration. It has quite a nice feel, actually. I’ve never seen a new Emmaljunga,...

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  • July 28, 2006

    Svan Baby Bouncer Launched at Magic Beans

    Last night, we were very excited to host the global launch of the new Svan Baby Bouncer at Magic Beans. This is a product that has been a labor of love for all our friends at Scandinavian Child, the US...

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  • June 20, 2006

    Silver Cross makes a stylish entrance

    Back in May, I posted about the legendary stroller brand, Silver Cross, and their imminent return to the US market. Today I was invited to attend a very posh launch party at the Four Seasons Hotel in Boston, where I...

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  • June 14, 2006

    NY Times on Breastfeeding

    Yesterday’s New York Times featured an article entitled “Breast-Feed or Else” that presented a fairly even-handed look at the most current research findings about the benefits of breast-feeding. It’s an interesting read, detailing the extensive benefits of breastfeeding, while balancing...

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  • Infant car seat wins for American Inventor
    May 22, 2006

    Infant car seat wins for American Inventor

    American Inventor, the new reality series produced by Simon Cowell for ABC, wrapped up this past week. Interestingly enough, the winning invention was an infant car seat. The Anecia Survival Capsule was invented by Janusz Liberkowski after his daughter Annette...

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