Elsa Beskow books were inspired by her own childhood experiences, as well as those of her six children. Central themes illustrated are an active, curios and independent childhood with lots of imaginative play. Visualising fond memories we all can relate to. The Elsa Beskow Calendar 2013, in a beautiful high quality finish, includes some of Beskows finest work, from Around the Year, The Sun Egg,...
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Scandinavian design and interior
Light up the darkness with design candleholder by Holmegaard
Did you know that in Scandinavia we would call this time of the year "Mørketiden" (dark time). Because it's less sun during the day, this the time for "hygge" and "mys" indoors, meaning enjoying lighting candles and gathering our families around a hearty stew or with serve a cup of a hot drink in front of a crackling fireplace. Design with Light by Holmegaard presents beautiful glass designs for...
Read moreArtek Baby Highchair in a clean Scandinavian design
Let your baby dine in style together with the rest of the family with this beautiful wooden baby highchair, based on the original design from 1965 by Ben af Schultén for Finish design company Artek. The Artek baby chair 616 has legs in natural lacquered birch. The seat is covered by a back in bent birch plywood. Choose between black, natural, white, red or blue. This is a beautiful design piece,...
Read moreLuckyBoySunday on a Monday; Soft toys and quirky interior
London is covered in wet autumn leaves and fog, and it's a rather miserable (you would probably say misty and magical if you worked in the tourist industry...) Monday. I'm missing the huzzle and buzzle and all the excitement and energy it creates of the trade shows, and very much looking forward to hanging out with some of the most fun and inspirational people within the kids fashion and style...
Read moreSmall children’s bedroom idea; Loft bed creates more space!
When faced with a small children's bedroom you have to be creative and a loft bed might be exactly what you need to create some more space for your little one. As you may have heard, the Little Scandinavian is on the move. Our new home has two double bedrooms and one single. And it's the single bedroom that has my attention. Little A would very much like to have this room, but I'm concerned she...
Read moreHolmegaard design icon vase by Jacob E. Bang recreated
A rediscovered design vase from the 60's, the JEB 65 by Holmegaard has certainly got my attention with it's mouth blown delicate white transparent glass in a sleek contemporary shape with stunning details such as the clear glass base. © Holmegaard Found at the back of a shelf in the extensive archive at Holmegaard, designed originally in 1965 under the name ’Antique Green Line’, by Jacob E....
Read moreFlensted, 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...
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Nomess Copenhagen -storage when you need a spring-clean!
As the days gets longer and the sun is peeking through the window it's time to have a proper spring-clean, to treat your home to some attention, care and love. With a few simple steps it's easy to achieve a tidy and fresh living space. 1. Out with the old and in with the new. Well, not quite as drastic as it perhaps sounds, but do go through all things, especially the ones that has 'no place to...
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