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Safety, Materials & Care

Is Bowie safe? What safety standards does it meet?

Bowie is tested according to and complies with ASTM F2236-24, the international safety standard for soft infant and toddler carriers, and is OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 certified (certificate 21.HTR.82358).

Is Bowie hip-healthy / recognized by a hip dysplasia specialist?

Yes. Bowie is designed and tested to support a hip-healthy "M-position," with your baby's knees higher than their hips and their thighs supported from knee to knee.

Is Bowie suitable for premature babies or babies with a medical condition?

Always consult a healthcare professional before using the carrier with premature babies, babies with respiratory problems, or babies with medical conditions.

How do I know my baby is positioned correctly and safely?

See the product manual for detailed instructions. Most importantly, always make sure your baby’s airway is clear and that your baby is securely positioned and cannot fall out. Your baby should be in the “M-position”: knees higher than the hips, thigh

Where is Bowie made?

Bowie is made in Turkey using carefully selected materials, including 100% OEKO-TEX®-certified cotton jacquard. It is produced in a factory specializing in baby carriers, with extensive expertise in their design and production, and that meets all req

How do I wash Bowie?

Hand wash only. Gently swirl in lukewarm water using a mild liquid detergent. Avoid detergents containing optical brighteners, as these may cause color fading. When spot cleaning, avoid rubbing or cleaning the same area for too long, as this may affe

Can I machine wash Bowie?

No, hand wash only, see above. (to protect buckles etc)

Is the fabric safe for my baby's sensitive skin?

Bowie is made from 100% OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 certified fabric (certificate 21.HTR.82358), tested for harmful substances and safe for baby skin.

Bowie has discolored after washing, what now?

When cared for according to the instructions above, your carrier should not experience noticeable color fading. Over time, some natural fading may occur with regular use. If you notice unusual discoloration despite following the care instructions, pl