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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Lil Hooman, our products, orders and more.

About Lil Hooman

What makes Lil Hooman different?

We believe childhood is made up of little moments—the sleepy cuddles, the tiny giggles, the first stretches, and the everyday magic in between.

That's why every Lil Hooman piece is thoughtfully crafted with 100% breathable cotton, hand block prints made using azo-free dyes, and conscious craftsmanship that's as gentle on your little one as it is beautiful in your home.

No loud trends. No compromises. Just timeless essentials made with love, care, and comfort at heart—because every little hooman deserves the softest start.

How sustainable are Lil Hooman products?

We may be little, but we care about our big, beautiful planet.

That's why our cozy essentials are thoughtfully made with 100% cotton, hand block printed using azo-free dyes, and crafted with little hoomans in mind.

Many of our pieces are made to order, so only what's needed is made—helping us create a little less waste. We also love sending everything together in one happy parcel, using less packaging whenever we can.

Small hands. Big hearts. Kinder choices for the world we'll grow up in.

Already rooting for a greener tomorrow.

Are your products safe for newborns?

Yes—because every little beginning deserves the gentlest care.

We thoughtfully choose 100% breathable cotton, baby-friendly materials, and azo-free dyes to create products that are soft on delicate skin and comforting from day one.

Made with love, made with care, and made for your little hooman's very first moments.

Are your products gender-neutral?

Absolutely. At Lil Hooman, we believe beautiful design has no gender. And little joys not only come in pink or blue.

Our collections are thoughtfully designed with timeless prints, gentle colours, and cozy essentials that are made to be loved by every lil hooman. Whether you're shopping before your baby's arrival, choosing the perfect gift, or passing a favourite piece on to a sibling, our designs are made to grow with your family.

Products & Care

What fabrics do you use?

We use 100% premium cotton because it's naturally soft, breathable, and comfortable for babies. Our products are designed to keep your little hooman cozy while being gentle enough for everyday use.

How do I care for my products?

A little love goes a long way.

  • Hand wash or machine wash on a gentle cycle with cold water.
  • Use a mild detergent.
  • Do not bleach.
  • Dry in shade or tumble dry on low heat.
  • Iron on low if needed.

Following these care instructions will help keep your Lil Hooman essentials soft and beautiful for years to come.

Are your quilts suitable for all seasons?

Yes! Our quilts are thoughtfully designed for year-round comfort.

Made with 100% breathable cotton and a soft cotton filling, they're lightweight enough for warmer days while still providing the perfect layer of coziness when it's cooler. They're designed to keep your little hooman comfortable through every season, whether it's naptime, bedtime, or cuddle time.

Because cozy should feel just right—all year round.

What are azo-free dyes?

Your little hooman's skin is delicate, so we're thoughtful about every detail—including the dyes we use.

Azo-free dyes are dyes that do not contain certain azo compounds, some of which can break down into substances that may be harmful to health. Since a baby's skin is thinner and more sensitive than an adult's, choosing safer dyes is an important part of creating products that are gentle for everyday use.

That's why every Lil Hooman product is hand block printed using azo-free dyes, giving you peace of mind along with soft, beautiful colours.

What's the difference between a Quilt and a Dohar?

Both our Quilts and Dohars are lovingly made with three layers of 100% cotton, making them soft, breathable, and gentle on your little hooman's delicate skin. The difference lies in the middle layer.

Quilt

  • Two layers of hand block printed cotton with 100% cotton fibre filling in between.
  • Offers a little extra warmth and cushioning.
  • Perfect for year-round use in air-conditioned rooms and cooler weather.

Dohar

  • Two layers of hand block printed cotton with an additional 100% cotton fabric layer sandwiched in between.
  • Lightweight, airy, and incredibly breathable.
  • Ideal for warmer days, light layering, or mild weather.

Whichever you choose, you'll get the same thoughtful craftsmanship, breathable cotton, and cozy comfort that every little hooman deserves.

What's the difference between a Dohar and a Stroller Blanket?

Both are made from soft, breathable 100% cotton and are designed for everyday comfort—the biggest difference is their size and purpose.

Dohar

  • Generously sized at 40" × 50".
  • Perfect for naps, bedtime, tummy time, cuddles, and everyday use at home.
  • A versatile, lightweight layer your little hooman can grow with.

Stroller Blanket

  • Compact at 24" × 24", making it easy to carry wherever you go.
  • Perfect for stroller rides, car seats, quick cuddles, and keeping your little one cozy while you're out and about.
  • Also doubles as a receiving blanket, making it a handy newborn essential.

Whether you're staying in or heading out, there's a Lil Hooman blanket thoughtfully made for every little adventure.

Orders & Gifting

Can I personalise my order?

Absolutely! Selected products can be personalised to make them even more special. If personalisation is available, you'll find the option on the product page. Looking for something unique? We'd love to hear your ideas—just get in touch.

Can I send my order as a gift?

Of course!

Every Lil Hooman piece is made to celebrate life's tiniest (and sweetest) moments—whether it's a baby shower, a newborn welcome, a first birthday, or simply a little "thinking of you."

Want to make your gift even more special? Just get in touch with our team! We'll be happy to let you know about gift wrapping, personalised touches, and handwritten notes (where available), so your parcel arrives ready to make someone smile.

Because the best gifts are wrapped with love—and maybe a little extra ribbon, too.

Shipping & Returns

How long will my order take?

Some of our products are lovingly made to order, while others are ready to ship.

Estimated processing times are mentioned on each product page. Once your order is dispatched, delivery typically takes 3–7 business days within India, depending on your location.

Do you offer free shipping?

Yes! We offer free shipping across India on all prepaid orders.

For international shipping, charges are calculated based on your destination and order size at checkout.

Can I return or exchange my order?

Yes, we do accept returns and exchanges on eligible items.

For complete details on eligibility, timelines, and how to start a return or exchange, please refer to our Returns & Exchanges Policy. If you still have any questions, our team is always happy to help.

What if I receive a damaged item?

We're so sorry if your order didn't arrive in perfect condition.

Please email us within 48 hours of delivery with your order number and clear photos of the damaged item. We'll review your request and arrange a replacement, refund, or store credit as quickly as possible.

Your happiness—and your little hooman's—is always our priority.

Partnerships

Can I place a wholesale order?

Yes, we'd love to hear from you!

If you're a retailer, boutique, gifting company, or would like to place a bulk order, we'd be delighted to explore how we can work together.

Simply get in touch with our team at lilhoomanindia@gmail.com with a few details about your business, and we'll be happy to share our wholesale catalogue, pricing, and minimum order quantities.

Here's to bringing a little more comfort to little hoomans—together.

Can I partner with you as an influencer?

We love making new hooman friends! If you think Lil Hooman would feel right at home in your little corner of the internet, we'd love to chat and create something special together.

Email us at lilhoomanindia@gmail.com, and our team will hop into your inbox with a warm hello before you know it.

One more question before naptime?

We've got you. Email us at lilhoomanindia@gmail.com and we'll be back in your inbox before you know it.

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