Advent Calendar 9 December 2011

One of our favourite Danish brands, Shirley Bredal has since 2006 been known for gorgeous knitted and crocheted clothes and accessories for children aged 0 – 6 years -all handmade with fabric and yarns in pure cotton, merino or lambswool, engaging approximately 100 women in Nepal. Each Shirley Bredal piece is the result of a […]

Advent Calendar 8 December 2011

Designed by Kari Thomassen, the first myCinnamonGirl collection was launched in 2005. Introduced for the first time in UK with the current collection for Autumn Winter 2011 with a dedicated British online store mycinnamongirl.co.uk The focus of the design is to create romantic and nostalgic clothes that are comfortable to wear yet stylish with a […]

Advent Calendar 7 December 2011

Copenhagen-based inventor, cartoon animator and LEGO design creative Zdenko Santini stood out at school for wearing a cycle helmet he had customised himself. After fellow pupils kept asking him to customise their helmets, Zdenko realised that children were much more willing to defy peer pressure and wear a cycle helmet if they liked the way […]

What we’ve unwrapped in the Advent Calendar week 1 – did you win?

For the Little Scandinavian Advent Calendar 2011 we’ve teamed up with our sponsors, some of our favourite stores and designers to make this Advent Calendar the most exciting and utterly enjoyable for you as a reader of Little Scandinavian! So far we’ve had some fantastic giveaways and there’s lots more to come! Keep visiting Little […]

Advent Calendar 6 December 2011

Sparkle (lively, brilliant and vivacious) & Spin (the sensation of whirling) is a London based online boutique known for bringing the most cheerful, cool and funky children’s clothes and accessories world wide. Yes, they do international shipping! The Sparkle & Spin team are very much inspired by what Dr Seuss once said; “a person is […]

Advent Calendar 5 December 2011

Rosendahl Copenhagen is known for innovative accessories for the home and the dining table, from unique, hand-blown glass designs and professional kitchen utensils. Ceramics are back in vogue! As the name implies, Peter Svarrer has created MOMENT based on the idea of ”the moment”, and the magic that prevails when we sit with our family […]

Advent Calendar 4 December 2011

The 4th of December Advent Calendar gift and giveaway was from the multi-brand online retailer of children’s fashions Chic eKids, selling an eclectic mix of luxury designer clothing for babies and children from newborn to 6 years old.We especially love their outerwear section with lots of high quality children’s coats and winter suits from Pale […]

Advent Calendar 3 December 2011

Yesterday’s Advent Calendar gift and giveaway was from the UK based handmade children’s toys , Olmoost. The dutch designer behind the brand, Merike van de Vijver has worked as a stop-motion animator and model-maker, with projects like ‘Miffy and friends’ and ‘Bob the Builder’. Olmoost is colourful and playful design that appeal to even the […]

Advent Calendar 2 December 2011

Yesterday’s Advent Calendar gift and giveaway was from the Scandinavian Kids store, Kidsen. With a must visit store in Kensal Rise London and a thriving online store the husband and wife team together with a team of dedicated staff providing personal and experienced service, this is a one stop destination for your Christmas Shopping. Kidsen […]