Tag: owls
Qatch Toy Pillow
Another case of love at first sight (how great is this job?). Is it a toy? Is it a cushion? It’s a MyToy MyPillow, silly! Designed by new company Qatch, these gorgeous creatures are made from organic cotton and bamboo velour, which is a bit of a miracle fabric with antibacterial, anti-fungal and anti-static properties, [...]
Make Your Own: Funky Owl Mobiles
Our love of owls knows no end and I am loving these two thrifty decor options. There is nothing better than a mobile for injecting some interest and colour into a nursery and this pair are both super chic. On the left is the colourful hoot hoot download from mini-eco. All you will need is [...]
New gorgeousness at Peagreen
Our very own Kat first put me onto Hampshire-based design consultancy Peagreen and I’ve been a massive fan ever since. Their collection of limited-edition prints are not only outstandingly original, but extremely well-priced, at £45 each. The latest additions to the online shop blew me away, so I had to share a few with you. [...]
Hot shop alert: Love Frankie
Oh, Brighton, with these children’s fashion delights you are really spoiling us. Yes, I’ve uncovered yet another fabulous shop just a stone’s throw from my house – hurrah for where I live! Love Frankie is a delightfully quirky label comprising the kitsch stylings of mum-of-one Johanna Franks. You’ll find shift dresses in bright print fabrics [...]
Robin & Mould
My love of screen printed products is well documented on Bambino Goodies. I am finding it very hard not to write the rest of this post like this: sausage dogs!!! CLOUDS!!!! But as I am professional I shall temper my excitement. Robin & Mould are a Wiltshire based British couple whose collection of teal and [...]
Lulabird
Lulabird launched in 2010 as an exciting new design brand. A range of retro inspired characters which will appeal to both children and parents alike adorn a collection of clocks and wall art made from eco-friendly sustainable birch plywood. Lulabird have more products in development which we can hardly wait for. Louise, the creator is [...]
Printspace wall stickers
I’ve raved about Printspace’s whimsical illustrations before, and Alfie’s wall is home to one of their prints which I uncovered on Etsy. So, I was super-excited to hear that Mara and Nicholas Girling had teamed up with The Wall Sticker Company to produce a small but perfectly cool collection. Ranging from cute little birdie designs [...]
Click Click! Retro Goodies from Too Much Too Young
When I visited kids.Modern last month, I felt instantly swoonerific at the delights by Too Much Too Young, a recently launched online hotspot for toys and homewares for children with retro cool. From the sets of vintage 1960s playing cards that come with bakers twine and mini pegs for £10, to the deliciously cool [...]
Vintage Soft Owls, Doorstops & More Delights by Linda of London
I felt a rush of shopping palpitations and owl adoration when I clapped eyes on the Linda of London’s stand at kids.Modern this past Sunday. Every last piece is handmade from vintage fabrics that she’s collected from around the world and what’s resulted is an amazing collection of quirky, standout delights. Aside from owls, [...]
Kids Tree Reversible Bedspread from Zara Home Kids
I could probably get away without writing anything here on account of you all fainting after seeing this eye-popping quilt of dreams. For those of you made of strong stuff let us feast our eyes upon its wonder. The top of the bedspread is a colourful applique tree with fat owls in its branches as [...]
Owl Alphabet Poster by Gingiber
Are we tired of owls? Bored of alphabets? If, like me, you are still in love with owls and alphabets then take a look at this hoot-i-licious owl alphabet poster. 26 wise little owls each with it’s own letter. It is A3 size printed on heavy matte presentation paper with archival inks and you can [...]
Lulabird
Lulabird is a hot new brand created by design conscious Mamas Louise and Rachel. They have created a range of retro inspired characters which will appeal to both children and parents alike. Their characters adorn a collection of clocks and wall art made from eco-friendly sustainable birch plywood. Having received a little box of delights [...]
New Feature Wallpaper from Isak
The latest Feature Wall designs from Isak are hot off the press and heading for the virtual shelves. If you haven’t heard of feature wallpaper before here is a brief run down: you measure your wall and the picture is printed to fit your wall exactly. It is then delivered cut into rolls for you [...]
Alice Melvin Cut Out and Sew Hand Puppets
I’ve sworn that I’m going on an owl diet (that’s featuring them not eating them) and then I saw these adorable owl cut and sew hand puppet kits, £6.50, featuring the illustrations of Alice Melvin. The rich, detailed patterns give her owls high standout and should you not feel like doing the whole puppet thang, [...]
Chloe Owens
I spotted the work of London based textile designer Chloe Owens after catching a convo on Twitter about Anorak Magazine (great mag for over 5′s) and became instantly fixated by her eye catching, retro-triffic creations made from 1960s fabrics featuring applique, stitched drawings, and machine embroidery. I got the notification that her online shop [...]
