LITTLEHUMAN NEWS

  1. Read more: Family Fun at Battersea Power Station: Discover a Jurassic World
    Family Fun at Battersea Power Station: Discover a Jurassic World

    Family Fun at Battersea Power Station: Discover a Jurassic World

    Looking for unforgettable family-friendly attractions in London? Journey back 66 million years and step into a world of prehistoric wonder at the Jurassic World Experience London, now open at Battersea Power Station.

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  2. Read more: The Fold: Petit Pli Community Map
    Illustrated map of London featuring colorful Petiti Pli mascots placed at landmarks of interest to families with young children

    The Fold: Petit Pli Community Map

    Wherever you are in London, simply unfold the Petit Pli community map and discover fun things to do near you. Our mascots, Ivy, Luna and Cassie highlight cafes & activities to tickle your curiosities. Just click on them to learn more about the venue.
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  3. Read more: Uniting Tradition and Innovation: Petit Pli and Sashiko Stitching
    Dark blue fabric embroidered with a circular sashiko-inspired design, surrounded by sewing tools, reflecting craftsmanship, repair, and sustainable fashion.

    Uniting Tradition and Innovation: Petit Pli and Sashiko Stitching

    Petit Pli and the Japanese tradition of Sashiko share values of innovation, sustainability and durability. Sashiko’s art of repairing and reimagining fabric celebrates craftsmanship while reducing waste, and Petit Pli’s Clothes That Grow extend the life of childrenswear using recycled materials and free repairs. Together they show how mending, longevity and thoughtful design can reshape fast fashion, protect resources and inspire a culture of sustainable, ethical clothing.

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  4. Read more: One Year on Young V&A
    Families explore the bright Young V&A museum, with a spiral staircase, colourful galleries and playful spaces designed to spark creativity in LittleHumans.

    One Year on Young V&A

    The Young V&A Museum of Childhood celebrates one year of inspiring curiosity and creativity in LittleHumans. Since opening in Bethnal Green, it has welcomed thousands of families to explore its Imagine, Play and Design galleries. Petit Pli is proud to be part of this journey, with our Clothes That Grow on display, showing how sustainable kidswear can support exploration, play and discovery. Together, we celebrate a future of creativity, innovation and lasting impact.

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  5. Read more: Baby Food + Space History
    A futuristic spacecraft orbits the Moon with solar panels extended, reflecting NASA research that inspired Formulaid baby food and Petit Pli’s space-led design.

    Baby Food + Space History

    Did you know baby food has roots in space? Formulaid, now used by over 30 million infants worldwide, began as a NASA microalgae experiment. At Petit Pli, we’re inspired by space innovation from baby food to our Clothes That Grow, designed to pass the Mars Test and reduce waste on Earth. This story connects science, sustainability and the future of parenting, reminding us that even everyday essentials can have cosmic beginnings.

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  6. Read more: Emotionally Durable Design
    A mother and child share a moment in a grassy field, holding a flower, reflecting Petit Pli’s focus on curiosity, bonding, and emotionally durable design.

    Emotionally Durable Design

    We all remember that one childhood garment filled with memories, only to outgrow it too soon. At Petit Pli, we design Clothes that Grow to preserve that magic, rooted in the concept of emotional durability. By creating garments that expand with LittleHumans, we ensure their favourite pieces last for years, carrying every adventure and memory. Combining sustainability, longevity and wonder, Petit Pli shows how emotionally durable design can shape the future of fashion.

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  7. Read more: London Summer Activities Blog
    Families enjoy a summer splash at Granary Square fountains, with children and adults cycling and playing in the water, a highlight from Petit Pli’s London guide.

    London Summer Activities Blog

    School’s out and summer is calling. Petit Pli shares our favourite free family activities across London, from splash parks and museums to outdoor movies and picnics. Whether you’re exploring Battersea Park or dancing through immersive art at Outernet, these adventures are perfect for LittleHumans in motion. Discover sustainable kidswear designed to flex, fold and grow with every leap, splash and story this summer.

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  8. Read more: How to Style Blog
    A child in striped shirt and Versatile Dungarees crouches to touch flowers outdoors, reflecting Petit Pli’s Clothes that Grow for everyday exploration.

    How to Style Blog

    Dressing LittleHumans for everyday adventures can feel overwhelming, but Petit Pli makes it simple. With sustainable Clothes that Grow, our designs adapt as children do, offering comfort, breathability and durability for every activity. From beach days to mountain hikes, city strolls to rainy adventures, Petit Pli ensures kids are ready for anything. Built for exploration and made to last, our garments save time, money and the planet while keeping curiosity and play at the heart of design.

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  9. Read more: Clothes That Dance
    Three image college of Masumi and her LittleHuman Towa from their three year Clothes That Dance adventure series

    Clothes That Dance

    For three years, choreographer Masumi and her LittleHuman, Towa, danced through the seasons in Petit Pli’s Clothes That Grow. The Clothes That Dance series captures their bond, movement, and the wonder of growing up outdoors. From first steps to full sentences, each moment is a celebration of growth, creativity, and connection. Discover how sustainable kidswear is designed to move, stretch, and grow with every leap, twirl, and transformation.

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  10. Read more: WHAT GOES INTO LITTLEHUMAN CLOTHING
    Two LittleHumans in dark blue Petit Pli outfits sit on sand before a space‑themed mural, capturing the spirit of Clothes That Grow and Mars Test play.

    WHAT GOES INTO LITTLEHUMAN CLOTHING

    Petit Pli garments are fit for a mission to Mars. Designed for LittleHumans, they are tough, versatile, soft on skin and easy to care for. Clothes That Grow expand up to 7 sizes, reducing waste and carbon footprints while being windproof, breathable and dirt resistant. Made from recycled bottles with a zero waste approach, every piece is Oeko-Tex 100 certified. Inspired by satellites and origami, our designs prove sustainable kidswear can be both innovative and planet positive.

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  11. Read more: Hidden Figures: Mae Jemison
    Illustration of Mae Jemison in an orange NASA space suit, holding a helmet. A rocket launches beside her, with text reading “MAE JEMISON b. 1956.” Celebrates her legacy as the first African-American woman in space.

    Hidden Figures: Mae Jemison

    “I imagined myself going there,” said Mae Jemison, the first African-American woman in space. Doctor, engineer, astronaut. Mae’s journey from Chicago to the stars inspires LittleHumans to dream big. Featured in Petit Pli’s comic Mission 2: Earth’s Hidden Figures, her story celebrates curiosity, representation, and the power of asking bold questions about science and social justice.

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  12. Read more: Hidden Figures: Katherine Johnson
    Illustration of Katherine Johnson wearing a blue shirt, with a NASA logo behind her. Text reads “KATHERINE JOHNSON 1918–2020.” Honors her legacy in STEM and space exploration.

    Hidden Figures: Katherine Johnson

    “I counted everything,” said Katherine Johnson, a NASA mathematician, physicist, and rocket scientist. Her brilliance helped launch America’s first space missions and break racial and gender barriers. Featured in Petit Pli’s comic Mission 2: Earth’s Hidden Figures, Katherine’s story inspires LittleHumans to stay curious and ask bold questions about justice, science, and the hidden figures of Earth.

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