Playtime, with it's Tokyo, Paris and New York show, is establishing themselves alongside Pitti Bimbo in Florence as the trade show not to be missed. Playtime New York is currently in full swing, with more than 130 American and international brands exhibiting baby, junior and maternity, majority being small independent labels. There's especially a lot of creative and highly interesting children's...
Read moreLisa’s – a new Swedish restaurant and bar in Portobello London
Lisa's is a new Swedish restaurant and bar in central London. Newly opened, Lisa's strive to deliver a culinary experience coloured by the founder and owner, Lisa Wallén's, Swedish roots and childhood memories. Fresh, seasonal and local produce is created into delicious dishes from this Nordic kitchen, in the heart of the vibrant area of Portobello, London. Lisa's, 305 Portobello Road, Notting...
Read moreBack to School Shoes by Danish Footwear brand, Angulus
Danish premium footwear brand Angulus has launched its very first collection of school shoes for Autumn Winter 2013, just in time for back to school. Already a best seller in Scandinavia, known throughout the world for its focus on quality and design, Angulus is introducing the new school collection this summer, in stores from August 2013. Drawing on the Danish tradition of design, Angulus styles...
Read moreSoft Gallery new dreamy prints and embroidery for AW13
Danish brand Soft Gallery creates beautiful fashion for children age 3 months to 12 years. The Autumn Winter 2013 season sees the use of grey, plum and anthracite. In true Soft Gallery style, it's combined with a paler colour palette. There's a raw Nordic print theme as well as sweet bows, butterflies and dreamy animals and poetic text. Their popular embroidery are back, with several tees, tops...
Read moreSoft Gallery Spring Summer 2014 showing at CIFF kids
Get ready to a dip in the ocean with Soft Gallery! For SS 2014 the Danish brand has added bikinis and swimming trunks for toddlers and teens in the collection. See the whole collection and the rest of the new swimwear line that also includes accessories such as caps, sun hats and bags at CIFF kids, 8-11th of August. Soft Gallery was founded in Copenhagen in 2007 by the two designers Tine Holt...
Read moreLuckyBoySunday intriguing “Soft light” for Summer 2013
LuckyBoySunday is a brand of modern luxury knitted art toys and soft furnishings for the home, inspired by an artistic take on the world of children. Founded in 2007 by Camilla Koerschen and Camilla Ebdrup, two highly creative textile designers with backgrounds in fashion and art. The new collection is inspired by soft light and the design duo has experimented with colours, and rather successful...
Read moreCIFF Kids trade show in Copenhagen 8th to 11th August
Copenhagen Fashion Week is more or less only a week away. This is the week when Copenhagen truly comes alive, when fashion, design, culture is all celebrated together in one week joint event. As a part of this event is the children's trade show CIFF KIDS, launched back in 2004. With more than 300 exciting brands exhibiting from around the world this season, a mix of commercial brands and more...
Read moreDefining Scandinavia 8 – 11 Aug 13 merging Fashion and Design
For the second time, the unique setting of Øksnehallen in Copenhagen will be hosting Defining Scandinavia, a different fair merging fashion and interior design. "We have chosen to set Defining Scandinavia during the fashion week, meeting those of the buyers visiting both fairs, wanting to see interior design as well as fashion." Jan Busch Carlsen, Defining Scandinavia © OYOY Danish children's...
Read moreLittle Remix AW13 by Charlotte Eskildsen Designers Remix
Broken glass pieced together and chess master is among the themes in this seasons prints for Little Remix AW13 by Charlotte Eskildsen Designers Remix. Luxurious materials such as wool, leather and silk is designed, cut and tailored into edgy fashion pieces for girls aged 4 to 16. Our eyes are especially on the snug and warm, oversized wool coat. Too cool and a true staple fashion item for any...
Read moreSkanör -a beautiful seaside resort in South Sweden
Skanör Beach hut Copyright 2009 © Felix Choo / dingobear photography Wallander brought the tiny place Ystad in Sweden into the spotlight. But there's another charming coastal town, just a bit further west, that's called Skanör. This is a popular seaside resort with a vibrant harbour and famous for it's sandy white beaches and multicoloured beach huts. Only a short drive away from Copenhagen,...
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