Joie: The New Kid in Town

Joy! We have a new manufacturer bringing us new carseats and strollers! Joie (pronounced “joy”), a European company started in 2011 in the UK and sold in over 100 countries, initially brings 4 carseats. Let’s jump in and look at the offerings, which offer Euro styling at family-friendly pricing!

mint latch Rear-Facing Only Infant Seat

mint closely resembles the Nuna urbn, Nuna’s baseless RFO with rigid LATCH. It’s literally push on and go!

4-30 lbs. and up to 30″
Rigid LATCH installation OR seat belt, not both (no base)

Level line recline indicator
Manual rethread harness with 1 buckle position
Weighs 9 lbs.
Machine washable soft goods
Compatible with all Joie strollers
FAA approved
7 years expiration after date of purchase
$249.99

rue Rear-Facing Only Infant Seat

4-30 lbs. and up to 30″
Base with anti-rebound bar and LockTight™️ tension arm lockoff
Push-on LATCH
Euro belt routing
Bubble recline indicator
Manual rethread harness with 2 buckle positions
Carrier weighs 7.8 lbs.
Machine washable soft goods
Compatible with all Joie strollers
FAA approved
7 years expiration after date of purchase
$134.99 with additional bases available at $89.99 (coming soon)

chili spin 360 Rotating Convertible

4-40 lbs. and up to 43″ and 1″ of carseat above head rear-facing
30-65 lbs. and up to 49″ forward-facing
Base with anti-rebound bar and LockTight™️ tension arm lockoff
Top tether required for forward-facing; must be removed for rear-facing
No-rethread harness to 17″ high with 2 buckle positions
Harness strap cover rules:

must be used up to 22 lbs.
optional from 22-40 lbs.
must be removed at 40 lbs.

Gap behind ARB allowed as long as carseat is tightly installed
Turn lock indicator changes from red to green when ready for travel (on passenger side only)
Machine washable soft goods
Not FAA approved
10 years expiration after date of purchase
$299.99

basil Belt-Positioning Booster

Highback booster: 40-110 lbs. and 43-57″
Backless booster: 50-120 lbs. and 43-60″
Hook-on LATCH connectors
7-position shoulder belt guide to 20.5″
2 cup holders
Weighs 9 lbs.
Machine washable soft goods
10 years expiration after date of purchase
$69.99 (coming soon)

Joie will be coming to Canada in 2025! Yay!

Strollers

I’ll focus on travel systems here, but Joie does have compact and full-size strollers that the mint latch and rue fit. They are currently testing fit with other manufacturers and I’ll update when we get current information.

ginger is the full-size stroller and is paired with both RFOs.

ginger and mint latch $489.99

ginger and rue $389.99 (coming soon)

nutmeg is the compact stroller and is paired with the mint latch RFO.

$449.99 (Target Exclusive)

Joie Baby items are available at Target, Babylist, and on the Joie Baby website. As always, be sure to read shipping and return policies before purchasing!