Product Reviews / 7 March, 2023 / Christina Walter
There are a few new buggies on the block we need to introduce to you. If you’re in the market for a new pushchair, check out our mini-reviews of the best. From jogging strollers and tandems to super lightweights and the best new and improved styles for older favourites, you’re certainly not lacking in choice.
The Fox 5 has introduced a one-hand adjustment mechanism together with an extendable footrest and canopy giving your little one even more room to grow. The Fox 5 has a slightly elevated seat compared to the Fox 3, so you can walk, talk and enjoy a closer bond with your baby.
The attachment points for the pushchair’s wheeled board have been moved a few centimeters to create even more walking room, giving you the perfect future-proofed pushchair.
And last but not least, the Fox 5 gives you even more storage room. Its spacious under-seat basket has extendable flaps to carry all the essentials you need for your day out.
The STRIDER M Essential Bundle from Britax Romer offers you a 2-in-1 package for all you need from birth and beyond.
The Essential bundle contains the lightweight and compact STRIDER M pushchair and the softly padded STRIDER M carrycot, which provides the ideal lie-flat position for your baby’s first few months.
Dubbed the ‘original comfort pushchair’ the Cameleon 3 Plus offers versatility in any situation.
From the comfortable reversible and reclinable seat to its small swivel front wheels for easy manoeuvrability, this pushchair has you covered. One of the standout features of this pushchair is its rotating handlebar. This allows you to switch to a handy two-wheel position to give a better grip and control of the pushchair to use on rough terrains.
The iCandy Core offers modern parents multi-use functionality and longevity, while prioritising the ultimate comfort for baby and ease of use for you. The iCandy Core’s design combines luxurious style with revolutionary features including a Multi-Mode Wheelbase and a new pioneering LED Visibility Hub Light.
The iCandy Core prioritises comfort for baby and ease of use, all whilst providing the multi-use functionality and longevity demanded by modern family life.
Just one touch is all it takes to fold and unfold your pushchair, while the pushchair’s mechanism will do the rest for you, so you can open, close, and store your pushchair using just one hand.
The MF Plus is produced according to the highest quality and safety standards and comes with four essential accessories, a raincover, cupholder, bumper bar and travelbag.
Suitable from birth to approximately 3 years the Near2Me pushchair is for strolling closer than ever together. With 3 x height adjustments in pushchair, carrycot or baby car seat mode you can bring your infant closer for face-to-face smiles and precious interactions on everyday strolls.
The Near2Me pushchair offers adjustable calf support, UPF+50 canopy and a convenient one-hand fold mechanism so your buggy can stand alone when folded.
A popular choice of parents worldwide, the iCandy Peach has consistently set the standard in both innovation and style. This latest transformation sees iCandy work its magic again for a 7th generation model – the Peach 7 – offering unparalleled functionality and stunning premium fabrics you’ll love.
For new parents looking to future-proof their first pushchair purchase, this stroller is the dream. The stylish Peach 7 iCandy pushchair can transform into a double or twin within a single footprint. Ideal for growing families, the Peach 7 can begin life as a sophisticated travel system for newborn right up to 25kg.
Parents that are passionate about cutting down on baby bulk will love the Transform 2-in-1. The innovative pramette design and newborn liner eliminate the need for a bassinet and it cleverly converts into a pushchair when your child no longer needs to lie flat.
Travel system ready and suitable up to approx. age 4 (22kg), Transform offers all the travel options you’re looking for without the extra expense.
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Joolz, the stroller brand putting parents in control and the planet first, is thrilled to unveil the evolved Aer+. Adapted to further support the modern family whether popping to town or travelling on their first family holiday, the elevated and eco-conscious new design offers the ultimate ride for adventures near or far. the new Aer+ is light as a feather (weighing just 6 kilos) with the ability to fold (and unfold) in just one second, one-handed.
Made from 100% recycled fabrics and now with a number of exciting updates (including a bigger ventilating SPF50 sun hood, a full lie-flat position ergonomic seat and new wheel design) Joolz is continuing to take strides to ensure the Aer+ is the buggy for families today, and the future.
A featherlight hard worker, Parcel has three modes to keep your little one rolling from birth all the way to 22kg. Available in Oyster, Eclipse and Pine, the pushchair’s tan leatherette handlebar and bumper bar give this affordable buggy a premium feel.
Parcel is a 3-in-1 pushchair that can be used from birth as a carrycot, infant carrier, (sold separately), and world-facing pushchair, so you’ve got a pushchair for every adventure ahead of you. . It folds quickly and tucks into small spaces, has ShoeSaver breaks and Autoclick buckles that use magnets for clever and secure harness fastening.
Built to last the distance, Parcel weighs in at just 6.9kg without compromising on robustness or quality to see you through every milestone, until your little cherub is around 3 years old.
The Adorra is for parents with an urban lifestyle who want a pushchair that combines maximum comfort for baby and convenience for them. Ideal for the suburbs and city, your baby stays wrapped up comfortably while you stroll through the city streets effortlessly.
Comfort meets convenience in the city
Adorra has been designed to meet demands of urban parents who love strolling friends and family in the city centre, shopping mall or in the park!
Combining the comfort for your little one and convenience for you, Adorra will wrap your baby up from birth up until 4 years old.
The Baby Jogger® City Mini® GT2 Stroller provides uncompromising agility on any terrain thanks to forever-air rubber tyres that will never go flat and all-wheel suspension. It is enhanced by upgraded fabrics in rich colors that have a soft, textured feel you and baby will love. The signature one-hand compact fold, adjustable handlebar, and hand-operated parking brake provide you with the ultimate convenience, while the adjustable calf support and near-flat seat recline allow you to find the most comfortable position for your child. Pair it with the city mini 2 carrycot so you can stroll with baby from day one or customize your ride with a variety of accessories.
Pack up and go anywhere with MIXX next. On the move, it’s a smooth ride you can maneuver with one hand and fold flat for deep sleeps. Packed away, its compact fold lets it fit into tighter spaces, so you can take more trips to more places.
Wherever you’re strolling, GetGo’s multi-recline pushchair seat will always have you covered. Suitable from birth in lie-flat mode, and with our new Cosy Pod featuring a newborn head hugger, it’s perfect for getting out with baby if you don’t have space for a separate carrycot.
Now available in a rainbow of new colours with a range of innovative accessories, it’s easier than ever to customise your pushchair to suit your style.
Calling all city-dwellers! The Nuna TRIV Next is billed as an urban pushchair built for morning strolls about town and afternoons in the park. Red Dot winner 2022, the Triv Next has got a bit more about it than your average travel buggy. The Triv Next can quickly convert to a travel system, giving you a lot more bang for your buck. This trusty pushchair will be there from day one, in carrycot and car seat mode, all with the help of a couple of nifty adaptors.
Designed with a clever compact fold, the Triv Next packs up easily, stands on its own when folded, and is neat and easy to store – in your boot, or your hallway.
The Micralite GetGo is a pushchair that promises to do it all, in line with the brand’s ethos of making parents’ lives easier. The GetGo is suitable from newborn up to approximately four years old (22kg) and has been specifically designed to encourage family adventure whatever the occasion or terrain.
GetGo arrives in fully recyclable, FSC-certified packaging, and once out of the box, the pushchair is super easy to assemble. All you have to do is slot the wheels and the hood into place and et voila! You’re ready to stroll.
Calling all urbanites! Thule Spring is a lightweight, comfy pushchair designed specifically for handling the demands of city living. Thule Spring is a flexible, fun and functional stroller made for urban terrain, so you can enjoy daily adventures in the city with your little one. Its easy one-hand fast fold and handlebar adjustment make life super easy when you’re out and about, and its no-puncture foam-filled tyres offer a smooth ride on uneven, cobbled city streets.
Your little will can enjoy the sights or a nap on the go with Thule Spring’s reclining seat, feeling safe and buckled in with a 5-point harness. Large wheels and smooth handling make for the ultimate leisurely days with your child, giving you the freedom to go wherever you want to go, while tackling tube gaps with ease!
Thanks to its one-hand fast compact fold and self-standing capability it’s a mobile buggy that’s easy to store, taking up limited space in your hallway, car boot or on public transport.
Perfect for active parents, Thule Glide 2 is a high-performance jogger stroller designed for runners. Its lightweight, aerodynamic design means you’ll both get the most out of your run on any terrain.
Thule Glide 2 has been designed to keep children comfortable and safe with its fully adjustable, padded harness and seat, ideal for naps on the go. This Thule pushchair has a ventilated canopy to protect your little one from the elements, so you’re free to share your passion for running or walking with your child, knowing they’ll be snug as a bug in their seat. And thanks to its fixed front wheel, rear suspension and integrated handbrake, neither speed nor safety is compromised. The buggy’s large 18” rear wheels and fixed 16” front wheel offer ample legroom and optimum kick stride so you can pound the pavements to your heart’s content.
If you’re shopping for an all-terrain stroller for your newborn, baby or toddler, the Stomp Luxe from Ickle Bubba is a brilliant choice. The Stomp V3 has made an exciting transition to the Stomp Luxe, bringing together the key elements of the iconic V3, with a fresh look and giving even more value.
Made from luxurious fabrics in a range of stunning colours, the Stomp’s leatherette handlebar gives a stylish edge to an already sleek-looking stroller. We love that the luxe fabrics, handlebars and the chassis of your pushchair can be customised in a range of neutral colours, so you can really make your pram purchase your own.
The Balios S Lux pushchair is made for the city with a range of features including Travel System capability and a compact fold. With one hand it can be folded down into a compact self-standing package that can easily fit in a car trunk or a restaurant cloakroom.
Off-road adventures are a breeze, thanks to the buggy’s all-terrain wheels that will not puncture, no matter how harsh the surface they have to handle. The stroller is suitable from birth, with a large seat that can be reclined to an ergonomic lie-flat position.
Promising outstanding comfort and functionality for its passenger and parent, the Stokke Xplory X is the super-stylish pushchair suitable from birth, with carrycot and car seat accessories available.
The pushchair’s innovative Scandinavian design makes the Stokke Xplory X effortless to maneuver and handle. Its protective seat with active, rest and sleep positions gives your child the ultimate comfort every step of the way. Stokke Xplory X is a versatile buggy built to turn heads, regardless of your sense of style.
Tackle any terrain with our go-anywhere Ocarro. Moving effortlessly between rugged terrain and urban kerbs, it comfortably takes on the day-to-day of both rural and suburban living.
With 4-wheel suspension and large puncture-proof tyres, you can ensure a safe, smooth, steady ride on any terrain. It’s got a large, padded seat, comfy cushioned chest pads and head-hugging pillow, so your little one will always enjoy a comfy ride – perfect for snoozes on-the-go. And when it comes to packing your Ocarro away in the car or at home, you can quickly fold it using one hand, then store it neatly away thanks to its compact design.
Giggle Quad has convex profile tyres and all-round premium suspension for an ultra-smooth effortless glide. The unique tyre formula enhances durability by offering longer lasting tyres that give an even softer ride. Their deep tread handles multi-terrain so you can take your journeys anywhere. Giggle Quad is a dream to push.
The city parents’ secret weapon, Dune folds down one-handed in seconds, remaining on its wheels so the cushioned vegan leatherette handle never touches the floor. With a quick and easy flick of the catch, the pushchair springs back into action within seconds. Simply adjust the telescopic handle and you’re ready to take on the world.
35 plastic bottles were recycled to create Dune’s seat unit, 24 were recycled to create the optional compact folding carrycot and 12 plastic bottles were recycled to create the first bed carrycot.
Independent gift retailer, Bumbles & Boo knows how special it is when a newborn baby enters the world! To help mark the occasion, Bumbles & Boo has a vast selection of hand-designed gift hampers that really have the ‘Wow’ Factor. From their New Mum Collection, this ‘Dreamy Organics’ Hamper is filled to the brim with a gorgeous selection of luxury gifts for mum and organic gifts for baby, from tried and tested brands.
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