Love Henry – vintage inspired fashions for tots and toddlers
Sweet, chic and unique – the Summer 2014/15 range from Love Henry has just been released and it ticks all the boxes when it comes to fashion for your little ones. Timeless prints, quirky appliques and...
View ArticleMake a case for Trunk & Orderly in the nursery
The latest synthetic fabrics make great, super-light luggage that is hard-wearing and yet looks sleek. However, there is something beautifully nostalgic about old suitcases – the clickity-clack of the...
View ArticleFair trade, handmade children’s knitwear from Miou
Got a winter baby on the way? Here’s some seriously stunning handmade goodness to add to your stockpile of newborn clothing. All fair trade, and all amazing. Vintage knits have made an almighty...
View ArticleOiseaux Vintage Paperie puts a vintage stamp on your books and more
I’m sure many will agree that books are an awesome gift, but how do you make an awesome gift even better? Team it with a set of bookplates. Put your best pen and nervous handwriting away, the amazing...
View ArticleYour old toys are great, but are they poisoning your kids?
It’s fun to give your kids a favourite toy saved from your own childhood. But research now confirms that many popular toys from the 1970s and 1980s could be poisoning our kids. Which ones are off...
View ArticleRoll up, roll up! It’s magnificent children’s circus tableware!
This divine Danish-designed porcelain crockery for kids is beyond adorable. If your like your kids meals served up with a big helping of nostalgia and vintage charm, step right this way… The gorgeous...
View ArticleThe Small Gatsby – super luxe fashion for kids
I love vintage clothing, but actual vintage is often made in course, heavy materials. When I come across a label like The Small Gatsby that make classic clothing in a modern way, my heart leaps. This...
View ArticleA retro splash with wallpaper and fabric designs from Salisbury Road
Retro designs seem to make people smile. Is it because they represent a simpler life – pre social media and other technologies – or is it because many of us have a lovely memory attached to the iconic...
View ArticleThe Jenny Lind cot from DaVinci Baby brings old fashioned charm to the nursery
A beautiful cot won’t make your baby sleep through the night, but it sure will make your nursery pretty. During those early days of parenthood when a new mum walks around in a sleep deprived haze with...
View ArticleUpdate – Jenny Lind cots now at Toys R Us in Australia
Remember the darling Jenny Lind cot from Da Vinci Baby we wrote about a little while ago? Good news: Australian nurseries are set to get a whole lot prettier because Jenny Lind has a local stockist....
View ArticleHandcrafted kids furniture worthy of little angels by xo-in my room
This family-run business makes the most divine handcrafted children’s furniture from reclaimed wood. Unique pieces that will bring beauty and character to your nursery. Once upon a time there were...
View ArticleMatching wallpaper and bedroom accessories from Studio Ditte are a...
For the past year I’ve been saying I’ll paint a mural on my daughter’s bedroom wall. It’s a lovely idea but, honestly, who has the time? The answer is to get my hands on some snazzy wallpaper and...
View ArticleEtsy find of the day – felt stag head wall hanging
Made from vintage re-purposed woollen blankets, the buck is green, brown and cream check mounted on grey, with grey antlers. He has vintage button eyes and wired antlers which can be arranged to their...
View ArticleMap out future adventures with an Australia Pictorial Exploration Map
A wonderful way to invoke dreams of adventure and travel into young minds is to talk about and discover maps – and this beauty looks just like one straight from our history books. Oh the places you’ll...
View ArticleEtsy find of the day – customised photo pennant flag
Custom printed vintage style black and white photograph pennant wall hanging for any room of the house. Made in Sydney, the calico flag features a photo of your choice and hung from a brushed copper...
View ArticleEtsy find of the day – vintage camper pencil box
Vintage camper print paper applied to a solid wooden pencil box by decoupage. There’s room for pencils, erasers and glue sticks with a sliding wooden door for easy access. $19 from Mmim. The post Etsy...
View ArticleEtsy find of the day – peekaboo bonnet sun hat
A sweet little vintage-style wide brimmed bonnet that will shade your little one from the sun as well as being adorable. The brim can easily be folded back on less sunny days and is made from red and...
View ArticleStylish Shakespearean baby names for all literary buffs
Vintage baby names are all the rage these days. So let’s delve deep into history with the playwright who inspired the world. We’ve uncovered some of the cutest baby names from Shakespeare’s classic...
View ArticleLa Coqueta Kids reveals new summer collection
I always have so much fun when choosing out clothes for my kids. I am a huge fan of vintage clothing and simply adore dressing my little girl in floral prints and her brother in a pair of suspenders....
View ArticleLearn letters and numbers in vintage style with handmade school charts
All school kids need a display of their letters, numbers, and times tables – so why not get one that you will love to look at? These classy vintage-style charts complement the decor while keeping kids...
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