Got kids in your life, or know some parents who do? Take the stress out of their lives this holiday season by rewarding them with these gifts that’ll impress with their multi-functional practicality and all-round good taste. Where do we start, really? Keep them looking stylish like mama and papa, with holographic Skechers shoes and Crocs clogs, or matchy-matchy kimono and swimwear. There are also toys and cuddly companions that promise hours of play time for the little ones; clothes and accessories for the babies, toddlers, and child; and gifts for new parents as well. Go ahead and explore our delightful, mostly adorable, round-up!
Babies & Toddlers
THE BETTER TOY STORE BLUE STAR WOODEN & SILICONE PACIFIER CLIP
New-age moms don’t reach for the simple pacifier anymore. This is a beautiful handcrafted piece with child-safe ‘teeth’ clasps, designed to be just the right length for safety; the wooden and food-grade silicone beads are hypoallergenic, BPA-free, and Phthalate-free, as well so it’s all good for the baby. The major plus, of course, is that the cute beads are aesthetically-pleasing to stare at all day.
$16.90, available at the better toy store, plaza singapura #03-19 & 19A.
CHICCO SEAT 3FIT I-SIZE AIR (2023)
Car safety is definitely top-of-mind for Chicco, an established Italian brand known for their top-rated car seats, and this Seat3Fit i-Size Air is made for just that, to keep your baby / child safe up till 7 years old. To get to specifics, it’s been homologated according to the latest ECE R129/03 regulation, the latest in the field, while it’s easy to install using a 3-point vehicle belt and rigid connectors for better stability. There’s even a 360° Rotating System so the seat can be positioned rear-facing, forward-facing position or at 90°, so parents can seat the baby effortlessly in all configurations.
$549, available at chicco, plaza singapura #04-12B.
HEGEN MOTHERCARE BEST-SELLING BUNDLE
This one’s an ideal gift for the soon-to-be mom, to get them ready for the trials and joys of motherhood, one of which is bottle feeding. Beloved local brand Hegen has an exclusive Mothercare Best-Selling Bundle of favourites, including a 2-pack Hegen PCTO™ 240ml/8oz Feeding Bottle PPSU, fitted with a velvety-soft, elliptical-shaped teat that provides a natural latch-on for babies. The set further includes two Hegen PCTO™ Breast Milk Storage Lids, the Hegen Teat Fast Flow, and a Soothing Teether for baby.
$88, available at mothercare, plaza singapura #03-08.
MOTHERCARE UNISEX BABY CLOUD BAGGY – 3 PACK
Aren’t baby shoes the cutest thing? The little ones can wriggle their tiny toes all they like within these stretchy, neutral-toned sock tops, designed for growing feet to flex. The slip-resist soles also ensure they’ll be supported when they take their very first steps.
$35.90, available at mothercare, plaza singapura #03-08.
JELLYCAT BLOSSOM BUNNY
Is this for mom or the baby? Why not both! Parents who are obsessed with cuddly things will fall in love with Jellycat’s Blossom Bashful Silver Bunny, where you’ll spot flowers on her paws and ears.
$48.90, available at mothercare, plaza singapura #03-08.
MIMI MONO FESTIVE BABY KIMONO
As a family lifestyle brand, mimi mono sure knows how to design the most artistic, playful wear and accessories for mothers and kids, and this Baby Kimono is exactly the kind of soft aesthetic we love. Inspired by the traditional Japanese attire, it’s a wrap-style baby romper with festive bauble prints, made of 100% Japanese double gauze cotton that feels delightfully soft on the baby’s delicate skin.
$69, available at mimi mono, plaza singapura #03-12.
CROCS TODDLER BAYA CLOG
For the fashionable toddler who wants to make a statement despite being just three years old. They’ll be able to step out in style with the Crocs Baya Clog, a twist on the lightweight classic, designed to be water-friendly and buoyant, with pivoting heel straps for a secure fit. Feel free to get a pair of Classic Clogs for the parents so they can be one of those matchy-matchy families.
$49.95, available at crocs, plaza singapura #02-06.
The Little Ones
THE BETTER TOY STORE WHEELY BUG RIDE-ON
Know a Montessori parent? Hopefully, this passes the vibe check, by account of it being so darn cute! The Wheely Bug Ride-On is, after all, a wooden toy made from sustainably-sourced poplar plywood, with a polyurethane leatheroid body that’s both tough and easy to maintain, fitted over ergonomic rounded contours. 360° Multi-Directional Castors make this a fun ride for the kids, while it also come in Tiger, Mouse, Pig, and Bee forms!
$119 – $129, available at the better toy store, plaza singapura #03-19 & 19A.
THE BETTER TOY STORE VLOGGER PRETEND PLAY KIT
It’s never too early to get started on a vlogging career, especially given how many children list down ‘YouTuber’ as their dream job in place of the old fireman, policeman and doctor. An unconventional life choice calls for this Vlogger Pretend Play Kit, which sees a detachable camera, rubber ring light, clip-on microphone with adaptor, and a selfie stick tripod for kids to have the time of their life. For parents though, it can be a great opportunity to educate them on safely and positively navigating the online world.
$$59.90, available at the better toy store, plaza singapura #03-19 & 19A.
COTTON ON KIDS ‘THE GRINCH’ SHORT SLEEVE TEE
For the little kid with big teenager energy. He or she wants nothing to do with Santa, and instead, has learnt to embrace the alternative holiday icon, The Grinch. This is a t-shirt that even we want to steal from their wardrobe!
$24.99, available at cotton on kids, plaza singapura #03-20 & 20A.
LOVISA KIDS MIXED METAL DIAMOND HEART SHAKER NECKLACE PACK
In the era of Taylor Swift friendship bracelets, we’re not entirely sure whether this one’s meant for the young ones, or the kid in all of us. Either way, this is a set of bejewelled Diamante Heart Necklaces to signal that you and your bestie are BFFs for life.
$18, available at lovisa, plaza singapura #B1-36 to 37.
PRECIOUS THOUGHTS PALM PALS
Once again, these Palm Pals from Precious Thoughts are so adorable we wouldn’t mind some of these for ourselves too. The wide array of plushies include food items such as bubble tea, a taco, and donut; as well as fruits, animals, and even dinosaurs. Now, imagine them all lined up on a bed or shelf!
$11.90, available at Precious thoughts, plaza singapura, #03-16.
AUGUST SOCIETY WAIKIKI KIDS RASH GUARD
Designed by a mom herself, August Society makes great-looking, sustainable swimwear for the whole family, with many practical concerns in mind. The long-sleeve rash guard, for instance, has UPF 50+ sun protection, made with a soft, high-quality fabric that contains recycled polyester; furthermore, this Geometric Olive print, among many other designs, is deliberately gender-neutral so it can be passed down to siblings, cousins, or friends.
$49.90, available at august society, plaza singapura #03-25.
LOUNGEFLY ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION CAKE CROSSBODY BAG
The Disney100 pop-up store at Plaza Singapura is a magical treasure trove of gift, goodies, toys and more for Disney lovers, as well as those who love Pixar, Marvel and Star Wars. From t-shirts to phone cases to backpacks and plushies, everything here is meant to celebrate Disney’s 100th anniversary. The officially-licensed Loungefly Disney100 Celebration Cake Crossbody Bag, for instance, is a fun holographic bag designed to look like a cake, while featuring fan-favourite characters of Simba, Alice, and Snow White.
$139.90, available at disney100, #01-08.
SKECHERS GIRLS SLIP-INS™ FOAMIES DREAMY LITES [GIVEAWAY]
Made for the girly girls and self-declared princess of the house, these Skechers Hands Free Slip-ins™: Dreamy Lites is designed to shimmer and shine, thanks to a mesh and synthetic glitter trim upper, and pastel tones that’d be perfect paired with a frilly dress. This one’s definitely made for comfortable walking though, with an exclusive Heel Pillow and Skechers Air-Cooled Memory Foam for cushioned comfort.
$89, available at skechers, plaza singapura #02-05.
SMIGGLE SPIDER-MAN HAPPY BENTO LUNCHBOX
Your kid will be the talk of the recess tables with this Spider-Man Bento Lunchbox, part of the limited-edition Spider-Man x Smiggle collection. The reusable case has four individually-sealed compartments within, and can hold everything a little web-slinger needs on their daily adventures.
$37.06, available at smiggle, plaza singapura #b1-02.
SAMMIES DREAMS MINI CROSSBODY + SPINNER 45CM
When they’re old enough that they need to be preoccupied at the airport — for everyone’s sanity’s sake. Get ’em to do like momma or papa and tout their own luggage too, which will be way more fun with this adorable festive bundle duo of a Sammies Dreams Spinner 45/16 and Crossbody bag, featuring a penguin, and other just-as-cute animal travel companions in the Sammies Dreams collection. Kid-friendly design elements include 3D printing on the front and back, chunky zipper pullers for little fingers, and spacious compartments for packing.
$125, AVAILABLE AT SAMSONITE, PLAZA SINGAPURA #04-04.
All products, available at Plaza Singapura (subject to availability in store).
Items tagged with [GIVEAWAY] will feature in our NYLON Singapore x Plaza Singapura Christmas 2023 Gift Guide Giveaway — stay tuned to our Facebook and Instagram channels to see how you may stand a chance to win ’em!
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