Branch styled slats make Milk Street Baby's Branch crib one of the most unique and stylish cribs available. The exotic nature of the branch spindles creates a wondrous world of nature reflected in form and function. The patented and trademarked design exhibits exceptional engineering and craftsmanship with each branch spindle fitting perfectly with the next to meet or exceed all ASTM, USPC protocols, compliance and safety standards; an engineering feat to say the least. Never before has this been achieved for baby!