Get Your Glam on with Rachel Zoe’s New Janie and Jack Collab

by Karly WoodNovember 11, 2020

Janie and Jack is getting you ready for the holidays! After last year’s fab collection, the children’s clothing retailer just launched a second holiday collab with stylist, CEO, and mom, Rachel Zoe.

The two-collection collaboration launches with Rachel Zoe x Janie and Jack Exclusive Party Collection. Available starting Nov. 9, the line is packed with glam styles that emulate Zoe’s signature style, including several pieces that match her women’s collection for that perfect mommy and me photo opp.

The Rachel Zoe x Janie and Jack Exclusive Party Collection has pops of gold, faux-fur and jacquard suits, dresses, headbands, metallic leather shirts, grey suits, cream dinner jackets and black tuxedo pants. The 30-piece capsule is available in sizes 6-12 months to 12 years, with prices ranging from $19.50-$169.00.

You can shop the line at at select Janie and Jack stores (NYC, LA, Newport Beach, CA) and online at janieandjack.com. Keep your eyes peeled for the second part of the collaboration, a Resort Collection that launches on Dec. 7.

Finally, Rachel Zoe will help kick off Janie and Jack’s Holiday Program with a styling video that includes tips for families getting ready for holiday photos. The program also has an interactive calendar that will inspire families this holiday season with special at-home activities.

––Karly Wood

All photos: Courtesy of Janie and Jack

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This Roller Rabbit x Etsy Collab Is the Thanksgiving Decor You Need

by Karly WoodNovember 10, 2020

Just because you may not be hosting a large gathering for Thanksgiving this year doesn’t mean you can’t go all out when it comes to decor. Thankfully, Etsy has just launched a colorful new lineup that is nothing but cheery.

In collaboration with Roller Rabbit, a company committed to vibrant bedding, accessories and sleepwear, Etsy has launched the limited edition Roller Rabbit x Etsy collection that’s packed with detailed entertaining must-haves. A group of seven Etsy makers were selected to interpret the classic Roller Rabbit style into their own, with items ranging from $4.50 to $100.

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The collection is only available while supplies last, with some items already selling out!

––Karly Wood

All photos: Courtesy of Etsy

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What’s Up Doc? New Converse x Warner Bros. Collab Celebrates Bugs Bunny

by Karly WoodOctober 22, 2020

Bugs Bunny is turning 80! The iconic animated character is getting his own line of special merch in the new collaboration between Converse and Warner Bros.

Converse x Bugs Bunny will include classic styles like the Pro Leather, Chuck 70 and Chuck Taylor All Star in toddler, kid and adult sizes. In addition to shoes, the collection will also include graphic apparel ranging from short-sleeve and long-sleeve shirts to pullover hoodie in classic colorways. 

The Converse x Bugs Bunny collab will launch online at Converse.com on Oct. 27, with prices ranging from $35 to $100.

––Karly Wood

All photos: Courtesy of Converse

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adidas Teams Up with Pixar & LEGO for 2 New Collabs

by Karly WoodSeptember 22, 2020

adidas has been busy making new collaborative collections and you’re going to want to a piece of both. The 80’s-founded lifestyle brand has paired up with Pixar and LEGO to create two new lines that are both nostalgic and inspiring.

First up, adidas and Pixar have curated the Toy Story Friendship Collection which will debut Oct. 1 on adidas.com and is the perfect thing to sport to Disney’s Pixar Fest. The collection is made up of a sneaker and apparel capsule and will be available in infant, juniors and children sizes in prices ranging from $22 to $120.

Every shoe comes with it’s own unique theme and includes the D.O.N. Issue #2 x Woody, Dame 7 x Buzz, Pro Model 2G x Luxo, Deep Threat x Aliens, NMD_R1 x Jessie, Superstar x Hamm and Top Ten Hi x Rex.

Next up, adidas has joined forces with LEGO to bring a new look to the classic ZX8000 sneaker. Styled after the bricks we all know and love, the shoe is made up of multicolor mesh and synthetic suede upper with a rubber outsole.

The shoe will also have LEGO studs on the heels, adidas and LEGO branded tongue tabs and options for six different colored laces and interchangeable LEGO brick lace jewels.

The adidas Originals ZX 8000 LEGO sneakers launch globally on Sept. 25th and are available at adidas.com/A-ZX.

––Karly Wood

All photos: Courtesy of adidas and LEGO

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New LEGO x Levi’s Collab to Launch in October & It’s Basically Bricktastic

by Karly WoodSeptember 10, 2020

Two of the most iconic brands have paired up to bring us the most exciting fashion launch yet: LEGO and Levi’s! The dynamic duo is bringing consumers some major creativity in the form of wearable art options using this year’s new LEGO DOTS product.

In a first and exclusive to the collab, Levi’s products will features the first-ever flexible LEGO baseplate. The pliable LEGO silicone panel will be affixed to jeans, hats, jackets and more, where fans create their own customized designs using LEGO DOTS.

Each piece that features the base plate will come with a Levi’s and LEGO Group branded bag of 110 LEGO DOTS so you can make your own designs. While the graphic tees in the collection won’t have a baseplate, they will include unique co-branded graphics.

In addition to the flexible baseplate, you’ll also recognize some other changes. Expect to see fun primary colored shank buttons in yellow, red, green, blue, white and black and a baseplate replacing the iconic Levi’s® standard leather patch.

The LEGO Group x Levi’s collab is set to launch on Oct. 1 and will be available at Levi’s stores, levis.com and select retailers globally with prices ranging from $25 to $148.

––Karly Wood

All photos: Courtesy of LEGO

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TOMS & Once Upon A Farm Team Up for an Apple-Themed Shoe Collection

by Jennifer SwartvagherAugust 3, 2020

This collection is good to its core! TOMS footwear fans will be happy to slip on a pair from this highly anticipated collaboration with Once Upon A Farm, an organic food company co-founded by Jennifer Garner. With adorable farm-fresh styles, this collaboration will be the perfect accessory for a picnic or family barbecue.

Both TOMS and Once Upon A Farm are certified B corporations sharing a vision of a healthier happier tomorrow. Together, the brands are celebrating their shared values through the introduction of a limited-edition collection rooted in whimsical prints, quality materials and TOMS original Alpargata.

Featuring picnic-perfect slip-ons for women and kids, TOMS x Once Upon a Farm is ripe with charming details such as gingham uppers, apple decals and sweet sayings on the interior. Since a healthy tomorrow calls for a healthy environment you will find earth-friendly elements throughout, including 100% organic uppers and lining. Some styles also feature green EVA outsoles derived from sugarcane.

TOMS x Once Upon a Farm will be available on TOMS.com and at select TOMS retail locations starting Aug. 1st, 2020, with prices ranging from $24.95 – $59.95.

—Jennifer Swartvagher

All photos courtesy of TOMS

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Nerds Gummy Clusters Bring Together Crunchy & Gummy

by Jennifer SwartvagherJuly 23, 2020

You won’t have to choose between gummy or crunchy when picking out candy for your next movie night. Nerds Gummy Clusters feature mini Rainbow Nerds surrounding a fruity gummy center. Enjoy the best of both worlds when you enjoy multiple textures and flavors with this fun poppable treat.

“Nerds has driven significant growth in the past year, and with research showing that consumers are seeking fun and multi-textured candy, our team came together to deliver the fun of our Nerds Candy in an innovative and poppable way,” said Katie Duffy, Vice President of Marketing at Ferrara Candy Company. “Our team of ‘nerdy’ developers, engineers, researchers and marketers set out to create these bite-sized bundles that combine a fruity gummy with a punch of crunch for a delightful combination in every Nerds Gummy Clusters bite.”

Available in the Nerds Rainbow flavor, Nerds Gummy Clusters will start hitting shelves in August and will be widely available in five sizes in Oct ranging in price from $0.99 to $3.99.

To find a retailer near you visit www.nerdscandy.com.

—Jennifer Swartvagher

Featured photo: Ferrara

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Sam’s Club Rolls Out Smaller-Sized Graduation Cakes for Less Than $10

by Jennifer SwartvagherMay 15, 2020

If you are looking for an over the top cake, Sam’s Club is known for their fun designs and tiered cakes. With graduations going virtual this year, the warehouse club is launching new, smaller cakes. These are the perfect size for those at-home celebrations!

These tasty, personalized cakes cost less than $10. The 10” cake is just $8.98. Each cake can be personalized with your graduate’s school colors, your own heartfelt message or even their photo!

These custom cakes are available in various sizes ranging from a 10” single layer cake and mini two-tier cakes ($11.98), to 15 count cupcakes ($8.98.) Choose whatever works best for your intimate celebration.

Three-tier cakes are also an option for bigger parties or if you just can’t get enough cake!

Pricing varies based on cake size and décor, and because they’re specially made, these adorable desserts are only available for order from your local club bakery.

—Jennifer Swartvagher

All photos courtesy Sam’s Club

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Learn Alongside Mickey, Goofy, Buzz Lightyear & More

by Jennifer SwartvagherMay 1, 2020

Parents have welcomed new resources to keep their children excited and engaged while learning at home. Recently Carson Dellosa Education teamed up with Disney to create a new educational collection featuring characters from Disney, Pixar, Marvel and Star Wars. Now Disney Learning is releasing 50 free educational pages from the Magical Adventures Workbooks series.

Now parents can access 10 free pages per grade ( (Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, and 3rd Grade.) Lessons cover subjects including reading, writing and math.

The full Disney Learning collection is available at Carson Dellosa Education and Amazon offering workbooks, flash cards, trace with me books, and take-along tablets for ages Preschool – 8+ ranging from $3.49 – $12.99.

—Jennifer Swartvagher

Featured photo: Carson Dellosa

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Audible Stories Now Streaming Free for Kids

by Karly WoodMarch 23, 2020

Time for a screen break? Then head over to Audible.com! The Amazon company is now instantly streaming tons of stories just for kids.

The free service includes titles in six languages, ranging from little listeners to teens. Kids can pick from Audible originals, literary classics like Winnie the Pooh, folk tales and more.

photo: Courtesy of Amazon

Every story is free to stream and can be listened to on a tablet, phone, laptop or desktop computer. All you need to do is use your device and head to Audible, click on your story and press play!

Enjoy stories in English, Spanish, Italian, German, French and Japanese.

––Karly Wood

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