February 21, 2010
Oaks out of acorns
Since their first steps, I strongly believed in Wovenplay and their great concept of well conceived, well designed, quality woven costumes. The past year has been very exciting for the brand. It has received a growing number of new customers and an incredible rise…
February 19, 2010
I love Tees
Dandy Star? For me it's a cool, fun, optimistic tee-shirts line that puts me in good mood. For kids, its very often "my favorite T". Mums report they have to wash overnight their Dandy kids stuff because they love them so much. All that makes Charlotte Day…
February 5, 2010
Nui rocks
Wool is a great material. Organic wool is a wonderful one. Free of chemicals and pesticides (some 8000 chemicals are known to be used in the modem textile industry), it is a renewable resource that is naturally non-allergenic. Nui Organics, a New Zeeland based company, offers…
February 3, 2010
French retro-modern
Donatienne Cerise is a cute brand and store with a great selection of handknits, bibs, home decor and furniture. All products are made in France with a special focus on quality of materials + workmanship. We like the re-invented old classics: "vichy" pattern school apron,…
February 2, 2010
Slice of life
Crossover between handmade tapestry and taxidermy, two secular techniques, the animals created by Frederique Morrel look incredibly contemporary. They are beautifully hand-made out of vintage materials, in France. They were created to "re-enchant the world, using…
December 3, 2009
Eco-friendly Christmas tree
A couple of years ago, Kids On Roof met a great success with their blue doll houses. The company has since developed an outstanding range of eco friendly items, including the totem collection of imaginative 3D products to build before using as a house decoration. The Xmas tree…