Scandinavian bakery in Covent Garden, Bageriet London

The Swedish bakery, Bageriet London in Rose Street Covent Garden was our destination today, as Little A has an inset day and is off school. "It's like hanging out in someone's kitchen!" Little A exclaimed. And it really is; Panelled whitewashed walls, wood floor, shelves filled with sweet treats, two kitchen tables and soft wool cushioned seating, the smell of fresh coffee and cardamom whilst...

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New in for Autumn Winter, gorgeous children’s clothing at Mora-Store

Mora Store Winter News by thescandinavianmum on PolyvoreAlyssa Coat / Andrea Dress by Poppy Rose | Mora Scandinavian Emporium / Faith Dress by Pale Cloud | Mora Scandinavian Emporium / Boys Beetle Peak Jeans by New Generals | Mora Scandinavian Emporium / Wolf Rocks Tshirt by Soft Gallery | Mora Scandinavian Emporium / Petit by Sofie Schnoor / Jaden Cardigan by Pale Cloud | Mora Scandinavian...

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Danish Children’s designer Clothing by Aya Naya for Winter

Dressing in a relaxed, slightly romantic way, layering soft cotton and winter knits is quite typical for Scandinavian children's clothing. Aya Naya is one of the brands that offers girls a collection of gorgeous prints, colours and lots of layers, pretty dresses, cardigans and scarfs. Founded in 2007 Aya Naya is functional and affordable clothes, for everyday wear. The styles available for...

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Beautiful children’s clothing from Little Duckling AW13

Little Duckling has delivered yet another beautiful little collection, with nostalgic and beautiful childrenswear. Designed by lovely Danish designer Rosa Wiland, from her North West London base. The quality is great, the clothing comfortable and the design is what every parent, that has fond childhood memories from a retro era, will be happy to discover. Children should be able to play, have...

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Giveaway; Engel soft organic silk/wool basics from MamaOwl

In collaboration with lovely shop MamaOwl we are giving away an essential 2-piece set in silk/wool, in sizes up to 12 years. Wool and silk is great all year around, worn as a thermal base layer in winter and on warmer days on it’s own. Wool and silk is also perfect for nightwear. Wool helps regulating the body temperature and it can absorb much more liquid than cotton, keeping your little one...

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Family Winter Holiday in Norway – Top 5 Ski destinations

Are you dreaming of a week of winter wonderland and family fun outdoors, hot chocolate and evenings spent in front of the log fire? Why not consider some of the most fabulous ski resorts in Scandinavia? Scandinavians are known for being family oriented, for their tall mountains and snowy winters. All you'll need to create that memorable winter family holiday. You've probably heard that all...

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Easy recipe for autumn -Norwegian Lapskaus by Nordic Nibbler

We're stepping Autumn with an abundance of fresh and lovely harvest, so why not use the opportunity to whip up a warming stew? As the weather gets cooler, let's savour the flavours of the season with scrumptious vegetables and fresh meat, from your local butcher. May we suggest a hearty Norwegian stew, called Lapskaus? It's easy to make and tastes wonderful! Lapskaus is a very traditional...

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The official Cinnamon Roll Day -today!

It's the day of the Scandinavian Cinnamon Roll, a scrumptious buttery pastry filled with sugar and cinnamon. "Kanelbullens dag" as it's called in Sweden will be celebrated in and outside Scandinavia today. If you're not a dedicated baker or simply don't have the time, you can get hold of the sweet treat at several Nordic Bakeries today. We will secure ours at the Swedish bakery in Hoxton, at...

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Little Mountains, 100%wool Designer Children’s knits from Norway

Little Mountains, founded in 2011, is Norwegian beautiful clothing for children and babies from newborn to 10 years. A luxurious collection of classic yet contemporary pieces, inspired by traditional Scandinavian knits and heritage. The Little Mountains Autumn Winter 2013 is made using pure wool and gorgeous angora, knitted in a classic heritage knitwear for children. Made for everyday wear but...

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Autumn Winter 2013 kids fashion trend – the twins story

Sisterhood, friendship and magical adventures are the storyline, in the twins story, told by photographer Emma Tunbridge. The dreamy photographs shows the new children's collection for Autumn Winter 2013, that goes all the way up to 16 years. Featured in this fairytale is the fluffy hot pink angora sweater and the soft steel blue hooded sweatshirts. See more news at fingerinthenose.com © All...

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