Category: For Kids
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Free Printable Paper Craft Alphabet
This Free Printable Papercraft Alphabet is perfect! Solène is completely obsessed with her alphabet these days. It’s so cute and wonderful to see a kid in love with language and letters and learning them. Her idea of a good time first thing in the morning is to have me ask her how to spell…
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Marlot French Fashion
Marlot is a French fashion brand for babies and children brought to us by the two designers, Céline Wattinne and Constance Baert. Their designs are simple, elegant, lively and made for active kids who want to jump and play! Designed and produced in Europe, they use only the finest materials that are comfortable and soft for little kid’s…
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Gucci Kids Has New Look for Spring 2016
I’m really excited with Gucci Kids new look for Spring 2016. It’s rich, vibrant and daring and there’s a style to suit most occasions. This collection mirrors the adult line and has a nostalgic edge mixed with an ultra current day energy. And there is a huge Downton Abbey type influence going on as well. Some…
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Galette des Rois for the Epiphany
We got our lovely “Galette des Rois” (Cake of the Kings) today for the feast of the Epiphany. I’ve been celebrating the Epiphany in this way since my days of living in Paris and have been so happy to pass this tradition on to the girls. They look forward to it every year and…
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James Vincent Design Co. – Ethical Clothing
Sarah Samere is the designer behind James Vincent Design Co. Lovely, great quality, ethical, handmade clothes are what this stay at home mom produces. The fabrics are all toned down in hue, with simple and wearable cuts. There is something very refreshing about this whole line. All items hand cut & sewn in the US…
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The Daub Creative Workbook
The Daub Creative Workbook for kids happened when David Bennett’s son had a stay at the King’s College Hospital in London in 2013. The British branding agency director began thinking about how he and the creative industry could help children in hospital wards, and how to thank the staff who had helped his…
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Seaglass Carousel – Battery Park, NYC
Well, we finally made it to Seaglass Carousel at Battery Park yesterday! We had been cycling past the construction of this very beautiful and most unusual carousel all during summer and it finally opened a couple of months ago. Solène was the lucky one who got to try it out first. Here is the story of how…
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Origanid – Origami Cubby Houses
These Origanid Cubby Houses use the Japanese art of Origami, which consists in folding paper to obtain shapes and figures are genius. Toy houses, cubbies and shelters and teepees are all the rage but these are the most unique ones I’ve seen yet.
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Wanderlust – Montana Magica Lodge, Los Rios Chile
It must be the time I’m having off for the holidays because I have been struck by a huge Wanderlust and just came across this Montana Magica Lodge in Los Rios Chile…and want to go there, as well as many other places, right now! Deep in southern Chile lies the Montana Magica Lodge. This extraordinary hotel…