Tips for Packing School Lunches – Back to school

Over the next days we'll be sharing our back to school lunch tips, hints, and recipes for delicious healthy packed lunches. Meanwhile, first step to a popular packed lunch, that your child will look forward to bring to the lunch table is these fun lunch boxes, by Norwegian design label Blafre. Already known for the retro lunch boxes, the designer is now also introducing a sweet owl and a very...

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Blafre Lunchbox Giveaway at Kidsen

To coincide with the fact that our children will be going back to school next week one of our favourite children's Scandinavin fashion and design store Kidsen have launched a Facebook Giveaway. A lovely little retro Blafre Lunchbox and drink bottle in gorgeous red and pink elephant print for one lucky winner. Entry is FREE, just click on the Sweepstakes link on Kidsen's Facebook page, before...

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Babiekinsmag picks Blafre

Favorite online magazine Babiekinsmag had browsed through the online shop Peanut & Pip and showed their 4 favourite picks, among them the retro lunch box from Norwegian company Blafre Design. Photo: Blafre Visit babiekinsmag.com to read the latest issue or go to blafre.com to see their latest news and full range of colourful and happy products. We have featured Blafre before, have a look here.

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Blafre design in UK

The Norwegian family run design company Blafre has since 2005 produced retro stationery. Recently they extended their product range to include super cute and very 70' thermos flasks, drinking bottles and tin lunch boxes all made from recycled stainless steel. See more products from Blafre, here or visit www.blafre.com The pictures shows the Squirrel Thermos Flask 350 ml, perfect size for kids....

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Retro owls and lunch boxes

Owls had their big comeback as a design trend in 2006 and it appears that the wise little creatures have some staying power. Norwegian Blafre Design summer news as shown here. I don't know what you think but I find owls both interesting and calming. Owls may seem like a rather random design trend, but actually, the wise motif goes back several decades to the 1960's. Owls, retro colours and prints...

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School dinners or packed lunch?

Amélie started school this September, in reception. And as Beatrice already was at the school and had school dinners we knew it was freshly made on the premises and served warm to the students. But Amélie can be a bit fuzzy with what she eats. She also needs a lot of time, which they don't have in school. And then when she always came hungry home from school we decided to send packed lunch with...

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