Top Prams For Your Baby's First Year

A pram is one of the most expensive baby equipment purchases parents make. A quality model will make your life easier, starting from the first day and continuing into toddlerhood.

Our expert evaluated this high-end pram that ticks all the right boxes: luxurious materials and a large hamper, puncture-proof tires, and a frame that can be converted from a carrycot that lies flat to double strollers.

iCandy Peach 7

The iCandy Peach 7 is the most popular choice for parents who want a stylish, luxurious travel system. It has all the features you'd expect from a premium pram and is able to be adjusted as your baby grows into toddlerhood. It comes with a large carrycot and seat unit which can be converted to parent-facing or world-facing and an integrated ride-on board for older siblings. You can also include a compatible car seat to complete the travel system.

It comes with a range of matching accessories as part of the Complete Bundle including a changing bag as well as a cup holder and a parasol which Gemma says makes it great value for money. The seat pocket that zips and the extendable canopy are also useful.

The suspension has been upgraded and the fabrics upgraded to give a more comfortable ride. iCandy have added a head-hugger to the hood to support your child's neck and shoulders as they grow. The seat is now 20mm wider and padded to provide a more comfortable ride. The new pop-up harness that is easy to slide. The apron on the front has a longer storm flap.

The iCandy Peach 7 comes with a large barless basket that can hold up to 10kg of things, including coats, shopping bags, and other items. It can be accessed by lifting the seat with elevators that make it easier to get your baby in and out of the seat. A multi-position recline with an adjustable calf support as well as a zipped footmuff are other beneficial features. This model also comes with an adjustable bumper bar that allows you to reach your baby without having to remove the entire bumper bar.

iCandy Orange 3,

The iCandy Orange pram is a stylish and practical stroller that grows with your child. It's stylish and has premium appearance as well as clever features and luxurious fabrics. It's one of the most expensive prams, but it's well worth the cost for a premium, stylish pushchair that will make your family stand out a crowd.

The 2021 update has upgraded the iCandy Orange with lighter wheels and a redesigned seat that makes it more comfortable. The design is sleek and sophisticated. appearance, achieved by modern colour blocking of high-cushioned fabrics. It's also a functional pushchair with a simple recline as well as a cinema seat that offers maximum comfort for your infant.

One of the most exciting features is the integrated Ride-on Board that lets you connect a toddler's board to the Orange frame to create a double travel pushchair system. This is a truly innovative feature that will delight parents with older children and will surely be a hit with buyers.

The seat and carrycot can be placed in a world-facing or parent-facing mode, adding flexibility to your daily travels. It's wonderful to have this kind of flexibility in a compact double buggy, and it'll provide you with peace of mind that your children can be close to you or exploring the world on their own.

The iCandy Orange takes a little time to assemble but it's easy. When it's time to use it, simply press the triggers on either side of the chassis. It will then lock itself automatically. When folded, it also stands on its own. This is a fantastic feature. This is a baby stroller you can take out with confidence, even when your child begins walking.

Bugaboo Fox 3

A new generation of the iconic stroller from Bugaboo the Fox 3 is sleek, modern and impossible to beat. Its top-quality fabrics, smart design and sophisticated appearance are sure to make your baby stand out from the rest of the pack.

It is lightweight and durable, making it easy to manoeuvre. It comes with large, puncture-proof wheels and a 4-wheel suspensions that provide a smooth ride over any bumps or terrain that you might encounter. It also features central joint suspension for soft bouncing, and a brand new large bassinet that is both comfortable for your newborn and easy to use. Its distinctive peek a boo window and breeze panel help your little one to rest comfortably and be curious about their surroundings.

Similar to the previous models of the Fox series, the new version comes with a variety of colours for both the bassinet and seat frame. The chassis is also available in graphite to add a modern touches to the design. The chassis also features functional touch points in white that make it easy to navigate.

The Fox 3 also features a practical one-hand fold mechanism. It lets you fold the chassis and carrycot, or sports seat separately to make it easy to put it in your trunk or store it away in the corner of your living room. This feature is perfect for parents who must transport their baby on the road or to a plane.

The Fox 3 is an all-terrain stroller that can transport you from the mountains to the sea and anywhere between. The massive wheels that are puncture-proof and the modern four wheel suspension ensure a smooth ride for your child while the unique central joint and suspension ensure that it is featherlight and flexible on steps and curbs.

Stokke Xplory X

Stokke is a Scandanavian company that is known for its unique twist on essential items for children like high chairs and cots, has taken the market-leading Xplory stroller up a level with its latest version. This model, which can be used from birth, delivers the safety and quality parents expect without losing style or luxury.

The Xplory is the first stroller from Stokke to bring your child up to eye level with you. This comes with numerous advantages, including better interaction, stronger bonds, more comfort, and a safer ride. The Xplory is narrow and agile, offering better maneuverability thanks to the swivel wheel and single-handed steering. It is available with a carrycot for infants, a car seats for infants, travel systems, and a toddler board for children.

A selection of new fabrics gives the Xplory an exquisite feel. Soft, buttery PFC free leatherette is used for the handlebar and seat rail with branded webbing and 3D-engraved harness pads. A spacious shopping bag replaces the V6’s origami-style folding design and matches, and there is a new footrest that offers more leg support for your growing child.

The Xplory can be purchased in conjunction with a carry cot for newborns and the patent-pending Xplory adaptors that make it compatible with majority of the top manufacturers of infant car seats. This means that you can use it from birth and beyond, as long as your child weighs less than 22kg when full-grown. It also comes with key accessories, such as the foot muff and raincover. The Xplore is priced in the premium bracket, alongside the Bugaboo Lynx and Silver Cross Pioneer 2020, with prices starting at PS845. The Xplory stroller can be used between 6 months and 22kg (approximately 4 years) and a newborn carry cot is available for PS205.

Salsa 4

A four-wheeled "brother" to the three-wheeler Salsa 3 Style, the Salsa 4 is a lightweight pram that offers excellent comfort for your baby. Its wheel suspension and ball bearings stop the frame from getting shaken by bumps. Additionally the Overnight Sleep mattress and a protective blanket with zip guarantee an unwinding sleep for your child even during longer journeys.

It also comes with a huge shopping basket as well as a huge sun canopy. This lets you bring everything you require for your little one's outings, such as rain covers and a car seat. The canopy can be adjusted in height, and the footrest as well as backrest can be adjusted to ensure your child is comfortable.

Salsa 4 by ABC Design is a stroller that is designed to adapt to the changing needs of your child. It comes with a carrycot designed for pram set use from birth and an infant seat that can be used up to six months. The seat can be positioned both in a parent-facing and a world-facing direction, and can be easily clipped onto the chassis.

The stroller's pneumatic tyres and wheel suspension make it feel like you're on cloudy days. Its front wheels are 360-degree pivotable, making it simple for you to maneuver over uneven surfaces. It is also light and very agile, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces.

The ABC Design Salsa 4 is a lightweight and versatile pram that can grow with your child. Its reclining seat for the pushchair is extremely comfortable and is adjustable to meet the needs of your baby. It also comes with a spacious and flexible shopping basket. It is extremely quiet to drive. It is also a very affordable choice. The ABC Design Salsa 4 is available in many colors and features a unique design that is sure to turn heads.