JULIA RESTOIN ROITFELD X LOVESHACKFANCY
A CHILDRENSWEAR CAPSULE COLLECTION DESIGNED BY JULIA RESTOIN ROITFELD
IN COLLABORATION WITH LOVESHACKFANCY AND ROMY AND THE BUNNIES
JULIA, ROMY, SCARLETT AND REBECCA PHOTO: BFA
Rebecca Hessel Cohen and Julia Restoin Roitfeld bonded over their daughters, who took swimming lessons from the same teacher in the Hamptons last summer. Their friendship led to LoveShackFancy X Romy and the Bunnies, an eight-piece capsule for girls aged six months to five years.
Rebecca Hessel Cohen, creative director of Love Shack Fancy, designs ethereal gauze maxidresses and playful lace rompers that are perfect for casual days in the city or the beach. collaborated with Julia and her online publication Romy & the Bunnies, which is dedicated to pregnancy and motherhood. Cohen and Restoin Roitfeld a summer in the Hamptons where their daughters, then 22-month-old Scarlet and three-year-old Romy, respectively, were taking swimming lessons from the same teacher.
The mothers developed a friendship that led to LoveShackFancy X Romy and the Bunnies, a 32-piece capsule for children aged six months to five years, inspired by their daughters.
The collection, which has an easy summer bohemian vibe, was at a handful of retailers, including Sunset Beach in Shelter Island, N.Y., and Aerin in Southampton, N.Y., The Webster in Miami and Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche in Paris. The capsule was also be available on the Web sites Loveshackfancy.com and Romyandthebunnies.com.
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