Bridget Kelly
Bridget Kelly has been designing for major brand names for over 20 years. From her first entree into the design world with Diane Von Furstenberg, Nike, Esprit, Mattel, and Lucas Films, to creating and co-creating brand names such as Vitamins play-wear, Pottery Barn Kids, Whistle & Wink, and all the way to China to help create i-baby China, she has focused her design interests exclusively on children's products. Most recently she has created her own Company, "the Little Acorn" featuring wall art, rugs, pillows, and nursery bedding/decor which will premiere October 2010 at the ABC Show.
Bridget Kelly
Owner & Designer of The Little Acorn,
where kids Grow up Happy!
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The Style CenterLink This | Email This | Comments (9) To Bumper or not to BumperI own an infant bedding and room decor company, so this "outlawed bumpers" issue is as close to the bone as things can get. As a manufacturer of said, "outlawed item", I would like to say a few words. Let me start by saying... I would like to see STRICT standards for bumper constructions. I believe BUMPERS can be safe if used correctly.How can an entir... MoreLink This | Email This | Comments (5) Are you up on Color Trends?Are you up on the latest color trends? If someone came into your store and asked you: "what colors are fashionable this year?" could you honestly tell them? Every season I research color, looking at Women's fashion, Kid's fashion, home products, automobile and home appliance colors, wall paint, and much more. I like to look around me, see what people are wearing, watch films and see what... MoreLink This | Email This | Comments (0) Interview with Rosenberry RoomsRecently, I had the pleasure of working with Rosenberry Rooms, known for their lovely on-line store. I found out they have a brick and mortar boutique which came AFTER the website. That was a twist I wanted to know more about. After hearing their story, I thought it was one we could all relate to. Most of us in this business are from humble and hardworking root... MoreLink This | Email This | Comments (3) Interview with a Specialty StoreOne of my favorite kids stores in the San Francisco bay area is: Mill Valley Baby & Kids Company. It is nestled in the heart of, you guessed it: Mill Valley, a lovely and relaxed village here in California just across the magical Golden Gate Bridge. The store Is owned and operated by Ammie Bach. The location could not be more ideal- directly across from the Mill Valley town square where paren... MoreLink This | Email This | Comments (14) Art is not optional!I recently met an artist who is "the real thing." He lives his art everyday, and is an exquisite painter...but as a child he was not encouraged to foster this ability. As a result, it took him years of heartache and struggles to find his true calling- to be an artist.This made me wonder; how many children TODAY are not encouraged to take their own artistic expression seriously? or even g... More |
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