Paul and Jo, Elsey, Pinko, Lui Jo and Agatha Ruiz de la Prada all had variations on this theme.Caps and berets are the favourite headgear items seen in checks, whilst argyle pattern knits and long socks tie the looks together.Vibrant ColourNot just hot

into setting up a new business.What did you want to be when you grew up?When I was small I wanted to be a ballerina, but by the age of 13 it started getting in the way of my growing social life!How did you come up with the idea for Mora Online Emporium?I have

Floc BabyA NEW SEASON of fashion was paraded at the Pitti Bimbo show in Florence and the Fimi show in Valencia and it heralded a variation on the padded jacket, which saw cocoon shapes and a distinct A-line influence. At one end of the colour

clutch bag, colours often clashing. Focal point being a gangster style padded jacket with Liu-Jo’s logo patterned all over.The general feel is sporty and smart mixed together. Boys wear was excellently put together, with great baseball themed styling

herringbone dresses - think fashion icon Wendy Dagworthy meets a cool art teacher! Another brand of note was Dis Une Couleur; a Seventies-style jersey range which, as the title suggests, is extremely colourful. Dusty yellows, muted blues and post-box reds

The autumn/winter 08 Pitti Bimbo trade fair show in Florence gave us an exclusive preview of forthcoming trends in children’s fashion. With its array of eclectic fabrics, creative silhouettes, decorative details as well as access to the buzzing

fashion hoodies and shiny padded jackets were often matched with khaki slacks. A dress, fitted with a puffball skirt, made in stone coloured jersey was the standout look. Sporty, minimal and very Calvin! Nothing new, but the classic look is always stylish.

It was all about the padded and quilted jacket at Woolrich, which was fashioned in the season’s favoured colour purple and the more demure black.The American label established back in 1830 showcased a collection which one would describe as samey

Bonpoint are so damn tasteful, often spotted on mini Sloane rangers whilst on their Sunday afternoon walk with nanny. So no fashion forward show pieces or quirky transitional trends here. The a/winter collection was everything that the brand

We were hoping that the overcolourful Agatha would reflect the financial gloom and do an all-black collection, but the designer, who is huge in Spain, went all out this season with a rainbow of colours. Good for her!Although an Autumn