1. Kit & Cradle
Best For | Australian Made Organic Babywear
Price Range | $28.95 - $148.95
Size Range | 0 - 12mths
Our Fave | Golden Peony Bundle ($148.95)
Made with the softness certified organic cotton, Kit & Cradle Babywear is gentle on bubs skin and on the earth.
Kit & Cradle are proudly 100% Australian Made and owned. Their joyous prints are hand drawn by local Artists and hand printed in Melbourne using environmentally friendly water based inks.
These gorgeous high quality pieces are sewn locally in Sydney in small batches and are perfect for your little ones.
By supporting Kit & Cradle and buying local, you’re also supporting Australian textile and garment manufacturers and the local fashion industry.
Kit & Cradle are kindly offering The Softly Spoken readers a discount of 10% off their first purchase, use code is TSS10.
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2. Mamamoo
Best For | Premium Australian Grass Fed Cows Milk Formula
Age Range | Stage 1 Infant - Stage 3 Toddler
Price | $28
Created by 3 Aussie mums with the vision to make introducing formula a smooth experience for parents and their babes, Mumamoo takes the overwhelm out of selecting formula - and believe me, it can be overwhelming!
Mumamoo is 100% Australian made and owned, ethically sourced, made with the highest quality ingredients and is scientifically formulated to be nutritionally complete to support healthy growth.
We love that you can buy online and save your precious time because who wants to be running around supermarkets searching for a certain type of baby formula.
By supporting Mumamoo and buying local, you’re also supporting Australian farmers and the dairy industry.
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3. Ella & Maeve
Best For | Australian Made Modern Cloth Nappies
Price Range | $29.95 - $44.95
Size Range | Premature - Toddlers 23kgs
Our Fave | Claire Single Row Cloth Nappy ($44.95)
Did you know each year almost 2 billion nappies end up in Australian landfill. And just one Nappy can take hundreds of years to break down.
Ella and Maeve are taking a stand to protect our beautiful earth for future generations because after all it’s pretty crazy that the nappies you wore as a baby will still be here centuries after you’re gone.
Ella & Maeve make stunning Australian Made modern cloth nappies for newborns through to toddlers in a range of beautiful prints hand-illustrated by local artists perfect for coordinating with your little ones outfit.
If you’re new to cloth nappies and are feeling a bit overwhelmed, Ella & Maeve have a section dedicated to learning the tips and tricks of the cloth Nappy pros that will have you feeling confident in no time.
I’ve used modern cloth nappies with all my kids and can hand on heart say it’s a feel good switch that you won’t regret knowing you’re doing your bit to preserve and protect this wonderful planet for future generations.
By supporting Ella & Maeve and buying local, you’re also supporting Australian textile and garment manufacturers.
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4. BOA Basics
Best For | Australian Made Kids Clothes
Price Range | $12 - $65
Size Range | 1 - 12yrs
Our Fave | Sweat Sets ($80)
BOA Basics make effortlessly cool kids clothes that are practical and versatile, win, win, win.
Their range of hoodies, track pants, PJs, socks and beanies mix and match perfectly and best of all get the tick of approval from kids and parents.
These everyday essentials come in colours stand the test of time and are so super comfy made from Australian cotton. BOA Basics are quality, long lasting children’s wear that become hand me downs the kids want to wear.
By supporting BOA Basics and buying local, you’re also supporting Australian Cotton growers and the Australian textiles, manufacturing and fashion industry.
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5. Merineo Baby
Best For | Award Winning Merino Baby Sleeping Bags & Clothing
Price Range | $29.95 - $179.95
Size Range | 0-2yrs
Our Fave | Russet Sleepy Animals Merino Sleeping Bag ($117)
If you thought wool was itchy, then you haven’t felt Merineo Baby’s luxurious, superfine merino wool fabrics.
Merino wool is the ultimate natural fibre for keeping your baby safe and comfortable and is fantastic for temperature regulation, did you know wool keeps you cool in summer and warm in winter?
Merineo Baby’s award winning swaddles are designed by founder and mother Claire, alongside experienced midwives and have been trialled in Melbourne maternity hospitals.
Their sleep swaddles come in classic baby colours and the cutest Aussie animals prints and for the bigger kids, be sure to check out their matching singlets, long sleeved tops, bodysuits and leggings made from premium Australian grown superfine merino.
You can learn more about the benefits of wool on the Merineo Baby website.
By supporting Merineo Baby and buying local, you’re also supporting the Australian Wool Industry and the Australian textiles and manufacturing industry.
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6. Lovekins
Best For | Australian made, toxic-free Baby Skincare
Price Range | $15.95 - $34.95
Our Fave | Baby Nappy Cream ($24.95)
Lovekins meaning ‘Love of Family’, makes natural, organic, non-toxic skincare products for your family to the highest Australian Standards.
Their baby range including baby moisturiser, body wash and nappy cream is suitable for use from birth. And don’t worry mama, Lovekins has you covered too with a pregnancy, birth care and home range as well.
Lovekins products use ethically sourced, natural and organic ingredients like Kakadu Plum, Blue Cypress and Jojoba Oil. Each is well researched to ensure it does the best for little ones sensitive skin. Be sure to check out their comprehensive ingredient guide to learn more about the benefits of the Lovekins go to ingredients.
By supporting Lovekins and supporting local, you’re also supporting the Australian beauty and manufacturing industries.
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