Oscha Cairis vs Sakura Bloom Onbuhimo
The Onbuhimo lists for $24 less.
Only the differences are shown.
| Oscha Cairis Half Buckle | Sakura Bloom Onbuhimo | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Meh dai / half buckle | Meh dai / half buckle |
| List price | $312 | $288Lowest price |
| Child weight | 7–45 lb | 15–45 lb |
| Newborn without insert | Yes | No |
| Carry positions | Front inward, Back | Front inward, Back |
| Fabric | Oscha jacquard sling fabric; blend varies by design (e.g. 67% BCI organic combed cotton, 33% wetspun linen, 223 gsm) | Natural textiles by edition: 100% linen (Basics), 100% silk (Maven, Simple), silk-cotton (Weft), cashmere, denim, chambray |
| Lumbar support | Not listed | No |
| Machine washable | Yes | No |
| IHDI acknowledgment (maker says) | Yes, per the maker or IHDI | Yes, per the maker or IHDI |
| Sizes | Baby (0-30 months, 7-45 lbs),Toddler (2-5 years, 25-45 lbs),Preschool (4-6 years, 25-45 lbs),XL waistband/straps option | One size |
| Wrap length | XL straps: Baby 250 cm / 98", Toddler & Preschool 260 cm / 102" | Not listed |
Oscha Cairis
A Scottish-made half buckle carrier with a padded buckle waistband and tie shoulder straps, offered in baby, toddler and preschool sizes and many jacquard designs.
- Padded buckle waistband (fits 27"-54")
- Adjustable tie straps
- Baby, Toddler and Preschool sizes; XL option
- Higher price than most (from $312)
- Spot clean preferred; hang to dry
Sakura Bloom Onbuhimo
Waistless Japanese-style onbuhimo carrier handmade in California, with a removable sleep/sun hood. The maker lists it for babies 15 to 45 lb who sit unassisted, worn on the front or high on the back.
- Waistless design; the maker says it suits wearers during pregnancy
- Removable sleep/sun hood included
- Handmade in San Diego
- Hand wash only
- List price $288
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Cairis Half Buckle or Onbuhimo?
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Is the Onbuhimo cheaper than the Cairis Half Buckle?
Yes. $288 versus $312 list price.
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