Oscar was designed in 1953 with the characteristic joy and care in Hans Bølling’s mind, and the little dog is a token of fun and playfulness. Oscar’s body can be arranged so that he does everything a normal dog would. He can sit, scrawl, stand, beg or even sulk in the corner if you have been away from him for too long. Oscar is a design classic, well made with attention to the smallest...
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toys and kids interior
Flensted, a moving world with timeless design
Christian Flensted made his first mobile, the stork mobile in 1953, together with his wife Grethe to celebrate the birth of their first daughter. The Mobile Centre in "Frederiksminde" in Brenderup, Denmark is still in the same family, now with Aase and Ole Flensted in charge. Their clients include The Tate Modern and the Guggenheim Museum. If you have a troubled mind, watch a mobile and unwind...
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Ferm Living this Spring
Danish favourite interior brand Ferm Living have launched another collection, presenting their Scandinavian contemporary signature style for Spring Summer. They've also introduced a lot more junior bedding and wallpaper and we just love the whimsical illustrations! © Ferm Living Ferm Living is available world wide, visit the ferm-living.com or head over to kidsen.co.uk
Read moreRinki is it a highchair or is it a stool?
Rinki is a new type of a chair, designed by Hannu Peltonen, this is a highchair that can be easily changed into a stool. The Rinki by Seimi convertible highchair is a well made, typically Nordic design furniture -clean and aesthetically pleasing, made of solid birch and you can choose the seat’s long-lasting lamination between five colours. Suitable for babies from 6 months, it features a...
Read moreIt’s a Real Cool World with the baby FlexiBath
The Danish company a Real Cool World was set up in 2006 to create products that are both functional and aesthetically appealing children's products. The Flexibath from a Real Cool World is a baby bath tub with a difference. When launched in the UK the FlexiBath won silver in the the best buys for baby and pregnancy in the Made for Mums website. The FlexiBath is the first and only hard plastic...
Read moreDreamWorks to Make Stars of Danish Troll Dolls
On my trip to Copenhagen recently I had the pleasure to bump into an old acquaintance of mine, the Good Luck Dam Troll. I spotted a great selection of Trolls, all of them supposed to bring good luck to the owner, in a store and picked up two for the girls. I used to have a few when growing up and always loved theses small creatures, originally created in the 30's by a poor Danish fisherman and...
Read moreInterior Inspiration, LIVING the ferm way
ferm LIVING is a Danish interior company that aims at designing and manufacturing interior products with a graphic touch. The product range consists of wallpaper, Wall Stickers, textiles, kitchen items, a large children's collection and lots more. ferm LIVING recently launched a showroom, inviting customers and press relations for a presentation of the Spring Summer 2012 collection. Looks like a...
Read moreYes, We Do Love Wood!
We.Do:Wood furniture we combine design, quality and responsibility in every phase of the process. To us, this is the essence of good and sustainable design and out of respect for a world where everything is connected. Designed by Sebastian Jørgensen this simple side table is also a functional children’s desk with a large pull-out drawer, which can be used to stash paper, crayons and other...
Read moreContemporary design for children by Ella & Otto
Ella & Otto was founded by the designer Tania Urban in London in 2008, and are focusing on children's bedding and accessories. With the products Tania brings together her experience as a designer and as a mother of four children. Raised in Sweden she now lives in London with her family. We think worth noticing is the children's bedding with it's stand out print and the nature inspired organic...
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