In vogue: French children go gaga for rubber band bracelets

By Sandra Ferrer

Craze for the loom band – invented by a Malaysian – fetches French couple $1mil.

For millions of school children, they are the must have fashion accessory of the moment. Footballer David Beckham and Britain’s Prince William have sported them. Even Pope Francis has been photographed wearing a few.

The Star Festive Promo: Get 35% OFF Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
In vogue: French children go gaga for rubber band bracelets

Next In Family
Slower decision-making and teen anxiety linked to screen usage in infanthood
These young girls are zooming past gender barriers in motorsports
Finding ways to give back after retirement
In praise of growing older
Parental favouritism is a thing, and its effects goes deeper than you think
A good way to foster good values in children is through volunteer work
Laundromat's single parent initiative helps to narrow gender employment gap
Baby boomers are making up most of the US ageing population
Short film reveals reality of sexual violence against boys
Psychiatrist suggests kids should only get smartphones after the age of 12

Trending in Family

Others Also Read

Load more

Copyright © 1995- Star Media Group Berhad [197101000523 (10894-D)]

Best viewed on Chrome browsers.