Småfolk, is clearly inspired by the 70's with their retro and colourful prints, a decade which founder Tana Kretzschmer has lots of fond childhood memories from. A time when children were allowed to be children and when children's clothing had one aim: Functional, comfortable clothes that children would like to wear. Småfolk emphasizes natural fabrics, radiant colors and buoyant prints,...
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What it is is beautiful – Lego ad from 1981
This vintage Lego ad is as trendy now as it was in 1981, with children being children; In one picture Lego has captured exactly what's fashion forward now as much as then; inventive, playful and real children. What it is is nothing more than beautiful! © Lego via Flickr Moose Greebles' photostream
Read moreThe brand to watch; 50’s style by Rockefella
The swedish children's fashion brand Rockefella creates fun and funky clothes in a proper retro 50's style for cool children. Introduced to the British market on the trade show Bubble in June 2010 and was named winner of the Standout Award for the best-dressed stand at the show with its pirate-themed and retro creation. The clothes are both comfortable and stylish, in fact we're always stopped on...
Read moreGooey Brand retro Owl print dress
We are currently doing a review on this gorgeous apple coloured dress with a cool hand printed owl by the up and coming new brand and shop concept from Sweden, The Gooey Brand. Little A is head over heels with the blue eyed owl that sits on a branch. And as the little collector she is she simply loves the two front pockets. The A-line short sleeved dress is made of soft organic cotton with a...
Read moreDare to be bold, colourful and retro.
Embrace colours, mix and match the unthinkable. More is definitely more, if you dare to be bold when it comes to retro. Danish company RetroVilla do dare to take that extra step with patterns and colours, and the result? Simply stunning! Photo: RetroVilla
Read moreStep into a retro and colourful spring 2011 with Angulus
We quite like the daring colours combined with high quality comfortable leather by danish shoe brand Angulus. The yellow sandals will definitely brighten up Amélie's day and be a hit throughout the coming spring and summer. The leather sneakers for boys are available in brown aswell, but why not spoil the boys with some bright colours too? Prices from £60, but well worth in terms of quality and...
Read more14th of December, winner of a retro owl lunch box and bottle by BLAFRE
The winner of 14th of December and a retro lunch box with matching drink bottle with an 70's owl print in bold colours is Charlotte Bird! Congratulations! We have sent you an email! Will you please forward your full name and address plus the desired size to us on: post@littlescandinavian.com and one cool lunch box and bottle will be on it’s way to you! Retail price £26. BLAFRE is a family run...
Read moreBlafre 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....
Read moreA Scandinavian home getting ready for the new arrival
This summer the blogger behind the blog My Scandinavian Retreat Vilde had a little baby girl. On her blog, one of Scandinavia's best interior blogs there is a few pics of their home in Norway, ready for the new arrival; For your enjoyment and inspiration! We congratulate Vilde and her husband with the newborn Little Scandinavian! Photo: All rights reserved My Scandinavian Retreat
Read more10% off on all autumn news
barnyardkids would like to offer all readers of LittleScandinavian a special discount of 10% off on all autumn winter news. barnyardkids offers a unique collection of colourful, quirky, fun childrenswear for children from 0-6 years. You'll find labels like Smafolk, Katvig, Ej sikke lej, Duns Sweden, Moccis, Molo and Name It. One of my favourite picks is this organic green elephant print body by...
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