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Kidswear therapy
by Pirouette media
Katie from Pirouette and Linda from Smudgetikka discuss kidswear and childhoods with various guests and experts from the global kids fashion & lifestyle industry.
Episodes
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LIVE from Pitti Bimbo 103 : Fresh Ideas and New Energy in Kidswear
Kidswear therapy with Katie Kendrick & Linda McLean. available on YouTube https://youtu.be/vVA5P5w21zI Join Katie and Linda at Pitti Bimbo 103 in Florence as they explore the defining kidswear trends for Spring/Summer 2027. From tropical prints, bold stripes and summer knitwear to statement…
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Prepare to Be Dazzled this SS27 season. Live from the Pitti Bimbo Press Day
Kidswear therapy with Katie Kendrick & Linda McLean. available on YouTube https://youtu.be/J-jekqzERX0 Recorded live at the Pitti Bimbo press day in London in March 2026, Katie Kendrick and Linda McLean catch up after a busy trade show season in Copenhagen, Paris and New York before turning their...
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LIVE from Pitti Bimbo 102
LIVE we suggest watching this one on youtube for optimal experience ;) https://youtu.be/GOjvh_LU2hE Our second live recording this season. This time recorded live from Pitti Bimbo 102 in Florence, this episode of Kidswear Therapy captures Katie and Linda in full “trade show mode” — equal parts...
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LIVE at CBME Istanbul
LIVE we suggest watching this one on youtube for optimal experience ;) https://youtu.be/Y_ABE9GoX9U Recorded on location in Istanbul, this episode of Kidswear Therapy finds Linda and Katie walking the show floor, sharing honest, in-the-moment reflections from a busy few days away. With the...
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Rebranding a Legacy: Bundgaard’s Next Step with Majbrit Weidemann
Kidswear therapy with Katie Kendrick & Linda McLean. This week on Kidswear Therapy, Linda and Katie welcome an old friend — Majbrit Weidemann, now Managing Director of Bundgaard shoes. Linda and Majbrit go way back to the wild days of New Generals, when organic cotton and kids’ runway shows were...
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MICROPOD - De Minimis Gone & Kidswear Chaos
Kidswear therapy with Katie Kendrick & Linda McLean. In this quick micropod, Katie and Linda chat about the mess caused by Trump’s tariffs and the end of the 'de minimis' exemption. Independent brands, especially those producing in China, are really feeling the squeeze—some even getting customs...
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The Playtime New York & CIFF debrief
Kidswear therapy with Katie Kendrick & Linda McLean. Katie and Linda return from summer chaos (read: kids finally back at school) and dive into the world of kidswear trade shows. Linda reports from Copenhagen International Fashion Fair (CIFF), where the new uniform stand design had brands split...
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MICROPOD - Social media guide
Kidswear therapy with Katie Kendrick & Linda McLean. In this MICROPOD episode, Katie and Linda discuss effective strategies for maximizing social media engagement, particularly on Instagram. They emphasize the importance of reposting tagged stories, collaborating with other accounts, and…
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The Pitti Bimbo & Playtime Paris debrief
Kidswear therapy with Katie Kendrick & Linda McLean. Linda and Katie discuss recent trade shows Pitti Bimbo in Florence and Playtime Paris, highlighting the successes, challenges, and emerging trends from the season so far. They chat through Pirouette’s runway show and dedicated Piazza space for…
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MICRO POD - Pirouette brings the runway back at Pitti Bimbo
Kidswear therapy with Katie Kendrick & Linda McLean. Katie and Linda discuss Linda's latest celebrity infused night out, whilst Katie announces the return of the runway show at Pitti Bimbo and the Pirouette Piazza with a host of amazing labels plus a special creation area. The discussion also...
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MICRO POD - Fuse press day
Kidswear therapy with Katie Kendrick & Linda McLean. In this conversation, Katie Kendrick and Linda McLean discuss the recent press event by FUSE communications, focusing on children's brands and the dynamics of influencer marketing. They highlight unique brands, gifting strategies, and the...
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MICROPOD - Happyology event
Kidswear therapy with Katie Kendrick & Linda McLean. Katie catches up with Linda fresh from a vibrant week in London, where standout kidswear brand Happyology hosted a stylish event at Somerset House. The Spring/Summer 2025 collection was showcased in a café takeover blending fashion, flowers…
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Interview: Hats off to Lorna Murray
Kidswear therapy with Katie Kendrick & Linda McLean. In this episode, Katie Kendrick and Linda McLean chat with Australian designer Lorna Murray, the creative force behind the iconic foldable hats now seen on global style icons like Kathy Hilton. Lorna shares how her brand evolved from a personal...
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The AW25 show season debrief edition
Kidswear therapy with Katie Kendrick & Linda McLean. After a prolonged break Katie & Linda give us a packed pod. With a look back at the AW25 show season, including Pitti Bimbo, Playtime Paris, Playtime New York and Kid's hub as well as Katie's trip to CBME Turkiye. Summary Overview Pitti…
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An uncertain future for Smallable. Plus a look back at Pitti Bimbo, Playtime Paris
Kidswear therapy with Katie Kendrick & Linda McLean. It’s Linda’s birthday! A quick mention of the rotten Wimbledon weather before discussing the financial difficulties of concept store reference Smallable and their search for new investment following their placement into receivership. Continue…
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Pitti Bimbo LIVE - interview with Raffaello Napoleone, CEO of Pitti Immagine
Kidswear therapy with Katie Kendrick & Linda McLean. Recorded LIVE at Pitti Bimbo 98. Linda & Katie talk to Raffaello Napoleone, CEO of Pitti Immagine about growing up, La dolce vita and his introduction to fashion and the business of Pitti Bimbo CEO of Pitti Immagine since 1995. Since his tenure...
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Red carpets at La Croisette
Kidswear therapy with Katie Kendrick & Linda McLean. Linda & Katie discuss what stood out at La Croisette in Cannes this year, and the ongoing red carpet season. Linda sets Katie up with a question allowing her to explain the directory and how to get a listing. Plus a promise of a guest coming...
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Pre-Pitti Press lunch, Fuse press day & Met Gala chat
Kidswear therapy with Katie Kendrick & Linda McLean. Pre-Pitti Press lunch, Fuse press day, the directory magazine ‘women in business’ special plus Katie & Linda discuss the Met Gala Just a quick chat before the Fuse press day and the Pitti Press lunch to remind you we are here, and with plenty…
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George Reddings
Kidswear therapy with Katie Kendrick & Linda McLean. In this episode Linda & Katie chat to George Reddings about her fascinating and diverse career in kids' fashion from working under Micky Drexler at Gap in New York to working on developing labels for Jools Oliver and singer Jessie Ware. Intro...
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Best of 2023 Kidswear
Best of 2023 Kidswear Kidswear therapy with Katie Kendrick and Linda McLean Welcome to Kidswear Therapy! Heading into 2024 we couldn't launch our new podcast without an ‘End of Year Review of 2023’. In this first episode we discuss our kids’ fashion & lifestyle names to remember for 2023… a trend...
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Announcing the Kidswear therapy podcast
Just a short announcement to say subscribe now for the new podcast series on the kidswear industry with Katie from Pirouette and Linda from Smudgetikka
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