May 30, 2013

The Preppy Children’s Beachwear of Toobydoo

Paul Thomas Lips and wife Sonja van der Wel launched Toobydoo (a word play on philosopher's Plato and Sartre's famous quote 'To be, is to do') in…

May 28, 2013

Recycled, versatile and timeless : a bag by Kaaita

I had a crush on  TORBUSCHKA by Kaaita, a collection of bags made from recycled plastic bottles, designed to be timeless, beyond all seasons and…

May 27, 2013

New simple, clean and chic children’s furniture

There's a new comer in the family of cool and simple children's furniture : the Argentinian brand called  KRETHAUS. Well established in its hometown…

May 13, 2013

Y por qué ? Hunger for discovery and exploration

uring their learning age, children keep asking why, why why? Inspired by the children's hunger for discovery, Spanish brand Yporqué launched a…

May 6, 2013

A wonderful book of DIY arts and crafts

Petits Papiers a Decouper is a brilliant book that keeps children busy for hours. It is one of the best Do it yourself arts and crafts book on the…

May 1, 2013

Pet Lamp by Alvaro Catalán de Ocón

Designer Alvaro Catalán de Ocón knows that pollution generated by plastic bottles is a problem that affects us on a global level. With his project…

April 17, 2013

Monkey on a Donkey

Vyta is from Lithuania, Christian is German. The two friends met in Barcelona 10 years ago. Today, in the beautiful Roman village in Central Spain…

April 5, 2013

Yeti by Punch ‘n’ Cuddle

Do you remember Punch'n'cuddle ? The big fun creature, a crossover between a beanbag, a cuddly toy & a punch bag ? There is a new comer in the…

March 21, 2013

Little Name Design, another Playtime NY precious find

Under the brand Little Name Design, Alexis G. Mcvicker creates interactive objects fuelled with poetry and nostalgia, for the child in all of us.…

March 17, 2013

My New York crush : HBB Industria Argentina

When I saw this new brand at Playtime New York, I had an immediate crush. I also enjoyed very much chatting with Jimena Bruguera, founder of the…

March 13, 2013

Eduardo Cattus

Based in Latvia, Inga and Evija (two sisters) recently launched an indie design brand called Eduardo Cattus. Not an obvious thing at first sight, for…

March 4, 2013

No Added Sugar Liberty Swimwear Collection

Sneak peek to No added sugar's first swimwear collection, in Liberty prints  - Lili Bikini