For the fourth consecutive season, the experts at Design Hunger have given out their Design Hunger Prizes to outstanding lifestyle exhibitors at Playtime Paris! As one of the leading resources for design addicts everywhere in search of inspiration and connection, Design Hunger’s prizes are an honor to receive. We’ll let Grethel, the founder of Design Hunger, introduce you to the Summer 2024 winners!

 

« We’re back for another exciting year of the highly anticipated Design Hunger Prizes for the Summer 2024 winners! As Playtime Paris approaches, we are thrilled to spotlight eight exceptional lifestyle brands featured at the upcoming trade show, each of which showcases a remarkable journey in design / lifestyle.

Each brand has demonstrated an extraordinary ability to merge style with substance. They offer products that are not only visually captivating but also thoughtfully designed with our planet and children’s well-being in mind.

We extend our heartfelt congratulations to all the winners for their brilliant achievements and contributions to the world of design. »

— Grethel, Founder of Design Hunger

 

Quut

Winner of Best Toys & Leisure Brand

Quut has transformed children’s beach toys with their innovative designs. Noticing the problem of easily broken toys during a 2012 holiday, Quut set out to create durable, ergonomic, and multifunctional toys that bring lasting joy.

Their products are made from BPA-free, Phthalate-free, and latex-free materials. They are designed to be 100% recyclable, ensuring both fun and environmental responsibility. Their versatile products, including the new Quutopia bath toy collection, can be used in the garden, snow, or bath, promoting sustainable and creative play in various environments.

 

Nuré

Winner for Best New Lifestyle Brand

Nuré Nutrition has earned its place on our list for its exceptional dedication to providing children with natural, effective nutritional supplements. Their focus on boosting immunity and overall well-being with clean, child-specific formulations stands out in the industry. This brand offers parents a trustworthy option for their children’s health needs.

Nuré Nutrition’s innovative approach to children’s supplements not only prioritizes health and wellness but also aligns with a commitment to clean, safe, and natural products.

 

Le Jouet Simple

Winner of Best Sustainable Brand

Le Jouet Simple is a movement towards sustainable play, integrating circular economy principles into the toy industry. Its eco-designed toys are crafted in France from recycled plastic. This ensures that each piece is kind to the planet and engaging for children.

The brand’s founders, Pierre and Nicolas, believe toys should never stop bringing joy – when a toy outlives its playtime, return it to the brand, and they’ll transform it into new toys. This cradle-to-cradle approach reduces waste and ensures endless fun while awakening children to the wonders of the world and instilling a sense of stewardship for its future.

Every day, Le Jouet Simple grows with a commitment to educate today’s children and protect tomorrow’s world.

 

Linge Particulier

Winner for Best Home & Decor Brand

Inspired by a passion for cozy, vibrant homes and the allure of Parisian living, Cyrille Petibon founded Linge Particulier to weave her narrative through exquisite, functional home decor. They specializes in 100% washed linen pieces sourced from European fields spanning from Caen to Amsterdam. The French brand offers an array of home decor pieces and fashion accessories, all crafted to elevate any living space with elegance and simplicity.

Embodying the French « art de vivre, » Linge Particulier blends elegance and refinement with versatility, allowing for trendy or classic touches. Their wide color palette, softened through a washed finish, encourages creative combinations. Each collection introduces new hues while maintaining timeless classics.

 

Amour Tempête

Winner for Best Wellness & Care Brand

Amour Tempête is a leader in natural baby care, offering essential products that nurture babies and the planet.

Crafted in France with 100% natural ingredients certified Cosmos Organic, they have a trio of essentials. These include The Baby Cleanser, The Baby Oil, and The Baby Balm. Amour Tempête’s products simplify care while minimizing environmental impact. Their fragrance-free and Gascony plum oil enriched products offer a delicate scent of sweet almond while minimizing allergy risks.

Experience the gentle embrace of Amour Tempête—redefining early childhood and parenthood with love and sustainability.

 

élhée

Winner of Best Baby Gear & Parenthood Brand

Elhée revolutionizes the baby gear industry with the Round Bib bottle, the first infant container designed by a mother. This innovation seamlessly integrates into modern family life, addressing both emotional and sensory needs.

Allison Piraud founded Elhée to create a safe and aesthetically pleasing environment for her three children. Frustrated with unreliable glass bottles, she prioritized infant well-being. Collaborating with experts, she developed a bottle that meets high health standards, boasts an innovative design, and is ergonomically practical.

Elhée’s commitment to excellence and passion for creating a nurturing environment for babies make them a trusted choice for parents seeking the highest quality products for their little ones.

 

Imruby

Winner of Best Accessory Brand

Imruby accessories, including clips, headbands, and scrunchies, are not only charming but also practical, designed to endure the lively adventures of children.

Each piece is meticulously handmade using soft, high-quality fabric remnants, emphasizing their focus on timeless design and sustainability.

With Imruby, every accessory is crafted to be loved and cherished, enhancing playtime and adding a playful touch to any outfit. They celebrate individuality and bring joy to both children and parents alike.

 

Konges Sløjd

Winner of The Grand Prix

Konges Sløjd is renowned for its commitment to thoughtful, quality-conscious designs that feature unique prints and a distinctive colour palette. Infused with imaginative and romantic aesthetics, these elements set the brand apart, transforming everyday products into charming and beautiful pieces.

At the heart of Konges Sløjd’s appeal is the seamless blend of Scandinavian design with a romantic touch. Their products, from garments to toys and interior items, are crafted to delight and inspire, making them perfect for cherishing from infancy through childhood and beyond.

A well deserved win of the Grand Prix 2024.

 

Congratulations to the Summer 2024 winners of the Design Hunger Prizes. Get your pass to come discover them first hand at Playtime Paris June 29-July 1! You’ll also be able to step into Design Hunger’s Lifestyle Trend Space at the show, a must-see space to curate a cutting-edge selection in your store.

As you walk the aisles of the show, be sure to keep an eye out for this sticker that identifies the Summer 2024 winners!

Header image from Le Jouet Simple

 

 

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Madeline Blankenship
11/06/2024
Madeline Blankenship