Top Prams For Your Baby's First Year

A pram is one of the most expensive baby gear purchases parents make. However, the right model will make your life easier starting from the first day - and even beyond the age of toddlerhood.

Our expert tested this premium twin pram that ticks all the right boxes: luxurious materials and a large hamper, puncture-proof tires, and a frame which converts from a carrycot that is flat, to double strollers.

iCandy Peach 7

The iCandy Peach 7 is the most popular choice for parents who want an elegant, luxurious travel system. It comes with all the features you'd expect from a top childs pram, and it can be adapted to your child's changing toddlerhood. It comes with a large seat and carrycot which can be converted to parent-facing or world-facing as well as an integrated ride-on board for older siblings. You can also include a compatible car seat to complete the travel system.

The Complete Bundle includes a variety of accessories that match, including a parasol as well as a cup holder and changing bag. Gemma said that the Complete Bundle is a great value. The zipped seat pocket and extendable canopy are also useful.

One of the major improvements this year is the improved suspension and upgraded fabrics that offer the smoothest ride for your child. iCandy has added a head-hugger to the hood to help support your child's neck and shoulders as they develop. The seat has been made 20mm longer and more padded for an enjoyable ride. There's a new easy-slide pop up harness and the apron that attaches to the front has an extended storm flap to provide extra protection from the elements.

The iCandy Peach 7 comes with a large barless basket that can hold up to 10kg of items, including coats, shopping bags, and other items. Elevators are used to raise the seat which makes it easier for your baby to get in and out of the seat. Other useful features include a recliner with multiple positions with adjustable calf support and a zipped bootmuff. This model also has a swivel bumper bar which allows you to access your baby without having to remove the entire bumper bar.

iCandy Orange 3

The iCandy Orange is an elegant and practical pram that is designed to fit the family lifestyle and grow with your child. It has a premium design, clever features and luxurious fabrics. It's one of the prams that cost most, but the cost is worth it for a fashionable quality, high-end pushchair.

The 2021 update improved the iCandy Orange by adding lighter wheels and a more comfortable seat. The ultra-soft fabrics are colour blocked to give the design a sleek and sophisticated appearance. It's also a practical stroller, with a recline that's easy to use and cinema seating to ensure maximum comfort for your child.

The Ride-on Board integrated into the frame is among the most exciting features. It lets you attach the toddler board to the Orange Frame to create a dual travel system. This is a hugely innovative feature that will delight parents with older siblings and is sure to be popular amongst buyers.

The seat and carrycot can be set in either parent or world-facing mode, which allows for greater flexibility to your everyday journeys. This compact double pushchair buggy offers a lot of flexibility. It will give you peace of mind that your child can be close to you or explore the world by themselves.

The iCandy Orange is easy to construct, but it will take some time. Once it's ready to use it is as easy as pressing the triggers on either side of the chassis to fold it down and it will lock automatically. When folded, it can stand on its own. This is a great feature. This is a stroller can be used with confidence even if your child is beginning to walk.

Bugaboo Fox 3

A new generation of the iconic stroller from Bugaboo The Fox 3 is sleek, modern and difficult to beat. The Fox 3's premium fabric innovative designs, elegant appearance will make your baby standout.

It is lightweight and durable. It is also easy to maneuver. It features large puncture-proof wheels that have a four-wheel suspensions that offer smooth rides over any terrain and bumps you might encounter. It has a central joint for soft bounce, and a brand new large bassinet that is comfortable and practical for you. The peek a boo panel and distinctive peek a boo window help your child sleep peacefully, while still being curious about the world around them.

The latest version of the Fox series is available in a range of color options that include both the seat and the bassinet frame. It also comes with a graphite-colored chassis, which gives a contemporary twist to the already popular design. The chassis is equipped with functional touch points in white that make it simple to navigate.

The Fox 3 also features a practical one-hand fold mechanism. You can fold the chassis, carrycot or sports chair independently to fit it into your trunk or put it 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 ocean and everywhere between. The large wheels, puncture-proof and the advanced four wheel suspension ensure a smooth ride for your child while the innovative central joint and suspension ensure that it is lightweight and agile on steps and curbs.

Stokke Xplory X

Stokke Stokke, the Scandanavian brand known for its unique variations on essentials for children like high chairs and cots has elevated its market-leading Xplory stroller to a higher level with its latest model. This upscale model, which is able to be used from birth, delivers the security and quality parents require without losing style or luxury.

The Xplory is the first stroller from Stokke to bring your child up to eye level with you, which has numerous advantages, including a better interactions, stronger bonds with your child, greater comfort, and a safer ride. The Xplory is small and agile, with greater maneuverability due to the swivel wheels and one-handed steering. It can be equipped with a carrycot for infants, a car seat for infants, travel systems and a toddler board for older siblings.

The Xplory is given an elegant look thanks to a range of new fabrics. Soft, buttery PFC free leatherette is used for the seat rail and handlebar, with branded webbing and 3D-engraved harness pads. Also new is a spacious shopping bag that replaces the V6's origami-style folding and the matching design, as well as a new footrest with added 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 which allow it to be used with the majority of the major brands of infant car seat. It can be used from the moment your baby is born, as long as the weight of your baby does not exceed 22kg. The stroller also comes with essential accessories like raincover and a foot muff. This stroller is priced firmly in the premium bracket, along with 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 the newborn carry cot is available for PS205.

Salsa 4

The Salsa 4 is the four-wheeled "brother" to the three-wheeled Salsa 3 Style. It's an easy-going, lightweight triple pram for your child. Its suspension on wheels and ball bearings keep the frame from being jolted by bumps. Furthermore, the Overnight Sleep mattress and the protective blanket with zips ensure a restful sleep for your child even on longer trips.

It also comes with a large shopping basket and a large sun canopy. You can take all the essentials for your child's outings with you, including car seats and a rain cover. The canopy can be adjusted in height and the footrest as well as backrest can be adjusted to ensure that your child is comfortable.

ABC Design's Salsa 4 is a stroller that will grow with your child. It comes with a carrycot designed for use from birth and a pushchair seat unit that can be used as early as six months. The seat can be positioned in a parent-facing or a world-facing direction, and can be easily clipped onto the chassis.

The stroller's pneumatic tyres and wheel suspension give you the impression that you are traveling on clouds. Its front wheels are 360-degree pivotable, making it simple to maneuver over uneven surfaces. It's lightweight and agile, making it easy to maneuver through tight spaces.

The ABC Design Salsa 4 is a light and flexible pram that will grow with your child. The reclining seat can be adjusted according to your baby's comfort. The pram comes with a large and flexible shopping basket, and is also very quiet to drive. It is also a very affordable choice. The ABC Design Salsa 4 comes in a variety of colors and features a distinctive design that will make you stand out.