What better imaginary friend than these five finger puppets created by retailer Calypso Christiane Celle to benefit the Children's Aid Society, lifeline and haven to children and their families since 1853.
These charming imaginary friends (a monkey, elephant, lion, bunny and donkey)are available for $5 at nine CALYPSO Christiane Celle stores in New York City (935 Madison Avenue, 815 Madison Avenue, 280 Mott Street, 426 Broome Street, 407 Broome Street, 199 Lafayette Street, 191 Lafayette Street, 654 Hudson Street and 137 West Broadway) plus additional locations in East Hampton, Southampton, Sag Harbor, Los Angeles, Brentwood, Dallas, Bal Harbour and Palm Beach.
50% of each sale of these whimsical puppets made out of a variety of bright salon and Liberty prints goes to the Children's Aid Society.
photo is by Lars Kleve
Charlie Ravioli, the imaginary playmate of Adam Gopnick's daughter Olivia would be psyched!
