Style Ahead: Highlights from Playtime Paris Winter 2025

Playtime Paris Winter version 2025.

As a cherished custom, our contributors, Michèle Solecki and her daughter Noa, as soon as once more visited Playtime Paris, the premier commerce present in Europe devoted to kids’s trend. This season’s version happened from January 25-27 on the Parc Floral, bringing collectively a powerful lineup of manufacturers, patrons, and business professionals keen to find the newest tendencies shaping youngsters’ trend.

Greater than only a commerce present, Playtime is the place creativity meets commerce, catering to a variety of wants. With an distinctive choice of merchandise for idea shops—from clothes and toys to life-style objects—Playtime supplied a rigorously curated expertise for retailers looking for the most effective in youngsters’ trend and life-style.

Noa, taking part as a part of our Junior Type Ambassador program, supplied an insightful teen perspective on the season’s collections. Whereas youthful kids typically depend on steering when selecting outfits, youngsters have a powerful sense of private model and know precisely what they need.

Take a look at a video of Noa’s high picks right here → Click on right here.

Probably the most notable tendencies we noticed was the elevated deal with pre-teen and teenage trend. This market presents distinctive challenges—whereas teenagers make their very own model selections, it’s nonetheless the mother and father who in the end make the purchases. Manufacturers should strike the right steadiness, catering to each the independence of younger shoppers and the expectations of the paying mum or dad. It’s a fragile dance that requires twice the hassle however gives immense potential for many who get it proper.

Thanks Playtime Paris for having us, and see you subsequent summer time!

Subsequent version
June 28-30, 2025

Photograph credit score: Michele Solecki