Baby romper with wild animal foot print designed by Marlies Blokland

“A playful twist on animal prints, this paw-print romper is cozy, cute, and trend-forward for 2026.”

 Animal Prints make a stylish return in 2026
“Wildly cute for little explorers, this baby romper re-imagines classic animal prints with playful paw patterns. A cozy, gender-neutral design that’s right on trend for 2026, bringing a touch of safari adventure into everyday wear.”

Animal motifs, from classic spots (leopard, zebra) to playful safari creatures, are becoming increasingly popular. These prints bring a timeless charm and bold contrast that resonates with both kids and parents looking for fresh, timeless design.
 2026 Animal Print Trend (for kids)
Traditionally, “animal print” meant leopard spots or tiger stripes. But in children’s design, the trend for 2026 is also about these patterns:
Playful & friendly: Using animal characters (tigers, lions, cubs) instead of just abstract skins.
Colorful & bold: Moving beyond browns/beige's to bright aquas, oranges, and teals.
Storytelling-based: Each print feels like a mini narrative rather than just a texture.
Gender-neutral: Works across boys’ and girls’ categories, especially in baby/toddler wear.
In short: For 2026, kids’ animal prints are evolving into designs that are cute, character-driven, colorful and ready for the market.”
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