Stories from Pip & Mim

What Clothes Should I Pack in My Hospital Bag for Baby?
What Clothes Should I Pack in My Hospital Bag for Baby?
What does a newborn actually need to wear in hospital? A simple guide to bodysuits, sleepsuits, layers, sizing and the going-home outfit — without packing half the nursery. Read more...
What exactly is TENCEL™ — and why is it in a children’s sweater?
What exactly is TENCEL™ — and why is it in a children’s sweater?
TENCEL™ and ECOVERO™ are appearing more often on children’s clothing labels, but what do they actually mean? We look at how these wood-based fibres are made, why brands choose them,... Read more...
Five Picture Books for Crisp Autumn Afternoons
Five Picture Books for Crisp Autumn Afternoons
Autumn has a way of inviting us indoors. Not because adventure is over, but because it changes shape. A walk through crunchy leaves replaces a swim in the lake. A... Read more...
How to Build a Capsule Wardrobe for Children
How to Build a Capsule Wardrobe for Children
A practical guide to building a smaller, more thoughtful wardrobe for children — with versatile pieces, natural fabrics and plenty of room for favourites. Read more...
Decoding Baby Clothing Labels: What GOTS, OEKO-TEX®; Organic Really Mean
Decoding Baby Clothing Labels: What GOTS, OEKO-TEX®; Organic Really Mean
If you've ever shopped for children's clothing and found yourself staring at a collection of unfamiliar logos, you're not alone. Organic cotton. GOTS. OEKO-TEX®. Better Cotton. CE. It can feel... Read more...