Jellycat has become one of the world’s leading creators of high-quality, luxury soft toys and gifts for children of all ages. Jellycat offers a vast array of stuffed animals, from pandas to penguins, in an assortment of styles and soothingly soft textures. Recently, jellycat has also expanded their whimsical collection of soft books, perfect for babies and young children just learning to read.
The appaman is inspired by and named after the childhood companion of founder and designer Harald Husum. While growing up in Norway, Husum befriended a corduroy ape named Appaman. Together they traveled the fields and fjords of there native land, sharing many fantastic adventures. Appaman reflects the whimsical spirit of those youthful times and celebrates the unbreakable bond between a boy and his ape. It also brings a young male designer’s perspective to the world of boys clothing. The clothes are extremely well made and function perfectly on little bodies, barefoot dreams is one of our favorite lines for divinely plush items for women, children and the home. With the outstanding success of their original signature receiving blanket, Barefoot Dreams soon became a nationally recognized brand featured in numerous publications and television programs.