It’s been a while since I discovered I was pregnant with my daughter yet I still remember how one of my first thoughts was about her nursery – what it would look like, how I was going to design it and what I would find to inspire me. It’s been a three-year process since then … [Read more.]
I had a sense of both excitement and disappointment when I first saw the debut Gypsy Kids collection, about to hit the Australian market in November this year. Excitement because the styles and fabrics are fresh, exciting and unique. Disappointment because Gypsy Kids has been created for ‘pre-walkers’ (sizes 3, 6 and 12 months) and … [Read more.]
It’s not every day you can claim your bedding teaches you something new, but that’s exactly what the organic toddler bedding range from P’Kolino does.
The Canadian mother/daughter duo who form Etsy shop SewnNatural have designed and created some exquisite eco-conscious children’s wares. Their ‘craftwomanship’ brings me right back to my childhood, which featured a lot of handmade toys and lovingly crafted threads. Some of my faves in their shop include the cuter than cute monkeys pictured below, which remind … [Read more.]
I fell in love with this brand new range of designer bedding, furniture, wall art, rugs and lighting for babies and children. Oilo launched its products at the ABC Kids Expo and will be in stores in the US in January 2010.
The bedding and pilows are all original fabrics and their oversized rocking chairs are … [Read more.]
This makes me sound like a very sad case I know, but I’m sucker for having matching items. My curtains needs to match my cushions which in turn need to match my rug and my baby’s paraphernalia is no exception.
I wish I’d known about Swaddledesigns when I was pregnant and buying up big as it … [Read more.]
In early July we featured the wonderful Amenity Organic Linen for nurseries. The woodland print is so undeniably gorgeous and a great option for those wanting to decorate without knowing the sex of their baby, or for those who just prefer a unisex look.
The great news is that it’s now available in Australia exclusively through Ecochild. The range stocked by … [Read more.]
I find that bedding invariably sets the mood for an entire bedroom. Whether your taste is traditional or contemporary, retro or whimsical, one fact always remains the same: finding creative, distinctive, timeless yet playful bedding for our children can be quite a massive undertaking. I have faced the eternal conundrum many times before – do … [Read more.]
Of course Nurseryworks became available in Australia once my baby making was over. After spending my whole second pregnancy doing my budget over and over, and working out I couldn’t afford to ship a cot here from the US, I put the idea to rest.
Bébé are reminding me every day of my love … [Read more.]
We’ve written about Alexander Girard twice before on Babyology (once in 2008 and once in May this year) so we know how much Babyologists love his wonderful textile creations. We’re very happy to announce that a small, exclusive collection of his work is now available as wall art, pillows, curtains and bedding at Urban Outfitters … [Read more.]
Cot linen featuring bunnies, ducks and cute woodland creatures is certainly not new. In fact, I would hazard a guess that ducks and rabbits are probably the most popular animals for nursery co-ordinates. But before you dismiss the idea of these nursery favourites, take a look at the beautiful range from Amenity.
Amenity design a large … [Read more.]
I remember playing with paper cut-out dolls like it was yesterday – well, actually it was yesterday as I was playing with my daughter and her cut-out fairies. However, I do remember enjoying them immensely when I was young and I would’ve adored and cherished this cut-out dolly duvet cover set available from Dutch company … [Read more.]