Hey! It’s Earth Day, which feels like the perfect time to have a little chat about why we do what we do here at Be Diddy. We’re big fans of second-hand, vintage bits for kids — not just ‘cos they look cool (although they obv do), but because it actually makes a difference. Yep, even those tiny dungarees can help save the planet. Who knew? 👶 Little Humans Grow Fast (Like, Really Fast) One minute they’re in babygrows, next minute they’re nicking your crisps and insisting they’re a dinosaur. All that growing means they go through loads of clothes. And let’s be honest, buying everything brand new? Not the best for your wallet or the planet. That’s why we...
If I had a pound for every-time someone asked me my Manchester recco's with kids, I'd be a millionaire! But alas, I don't so here it is for free. It's a mixture of kid friendly things that the adults will enjoy too. Featuring eats, creative spots, and plenty of outdoor fun! 1. Siop Shop Location: 53 Tib St, Manchester M4 1NB Kickstart your adventure at Siop Shop! The BEST place to fuel up with tasty donuts and beaut coffee. The kids will love all the bright colours and you can take in the good vibes whilst setting you up for the day. 2. Mayfield Park and Escape to Freight Island Location: Baring St, Manchester M1 2PZ Next stop, Mayfield...
Hiya loves, welcome back to the blog. Let's get right to it! In the world of fashion, trends come and go, but there's one market segment that's been heating up lately: kids' vintage resale. It's not just about passing down clothes anymore; it's about curated nostalgia, sustainability, and a sense of individuality. In recent years, this niche market has exploded, with both parents and kids alike embracing the charm and uniqueness of vintage clothing. The Rise of Kids' Vintage Resale What's driving this surge in the kids' vintage resale market? Several factors come into play. First and foremost is the growing consciousness around sustainability. Parents today are more aware than ever of the environmental impact of fast fashion and are...
Hiya! Let's take a stroll down the hypothetical vintage lane and talk about which kids' brands we think will be worth their weight in gold two decades from now. You know, those brands that have that special something, a mix of style, quality, and maybe a sprinkle of magic that just screams future vintage. 1. Mini Rodini: First up, we've got Mini Rodini, the Swedish sensation that's been turning heads since 2005. Mini Rodini isn't just about cute clothes; it's about sustainability, creativity, and a whole lot of personality. With their funky prints and eco-friendly materials, Mini Rodini's pieces are like little works of art that also happen to be super comfy for the kiddos. Plus, who wouldn't want...
Hey pals! You ready to check out the coolest vintage baby names, making a comeback in 2024? Grab a cuppa and let's dive in... Alfie: First up, we've got Alfie – a name that's as British as a Sunday roast! With its old-school charm and friendly vibe, Alfie is the perfect choice for parents who want a name that's both classic and cool. Plus, with its adorable nickname potential, Alfie is sure to be a hit on the playground! Florence: Next on the list is Florence – a name that's as elegant as a royal garden party! Whether you're a fan of Flo-Jo or just love a good vintage name with a touch of sophistication, Florence is the perfect...
