Laura Blythman kids' backpacks, duffles and caps for Little Renegade Company

If you love Laura Blythman's whimsical collage-style artwork, you'll be just as thrilled as I was to discover Laura's collaboration with the Little Renegade Company. What results are super-cool caps, duffle bags and backpacks for kids in the Moonscape and Sugar Mountains prints.

Stylish Kids: Alfie Apparel - huge sale 50-80% off

When it comes to great design that kids can wear every day, one of my very favourite Australian clothing brands is Alfie Apparel; my eldest daughter is so obsessed with her Alfie Apparel pretzel shirt that when it had a laundry incident, we purchased another straight away, and just bought a third in the next size up! We've found this brand to be exceptional quality and as every piece is 100% soft jersey cotton, your kids will never want to take them off.

My girls are almost-seven and nine years old, and these are the pieces that they have chosen from the current 50-80% off sale to go under the Christmas tree. These prices are incredible for the quality and cool design: