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Road-test designer toys and browse the cream of the kidswear at Little Liberty

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I’d always imagined Liberty’s kidswear department as a land of heirloom Christening gowns and smocked floral frocks with matching knickers.

March 2, 2018 shops

Re-caffeinate while ogling tasteful lifestyle products at SMUG’s concept shop

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The shop floor might not scream “bring forth the urchin”, but the beautiful kids’ products make it a tempting prospect for parents. 

January 28, 2018 shops

Seven of the coolest independent children’s shops in London

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I’ve learnt the hard, breaking-my-neck-tripping-over-the-crap way that less is more where kids’ stuff is concerned.

January 16, 2018 Seven Things

Treat the whole family to design-led, ethical gifts from Cissy Wears

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Cissy Wears is not your average kids’ shop, being the antithesis of cheap plastic toymageddon with its serene palette of black, white and dusty pastels.

December 11, 2017 shops

The Mother Maker Weekend Market, August 5th-6th 2017

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While everything about The Mother Maker markets is child-friendly, this still felt like a reassuringly grown-up affair.

August 7, 2017 Blog

Source stylish artisanal gifts for people of all ages at Hop of Hackney

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The self-styled family-lifestyle store solves the age-old problem of how to entertain little ones when you’re in dire need of some retail therapy.

July 23, 2017 shops

Indulge their inner Scandinavian with stylish toys and threads at Scandi Mini

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Scandi Mini nails that Insta-worthy Nordic aesthetic that most of us can only dream of for our kids’ rooms and wardrobes.

July 8, 2017 shops

Q&A: Clare Jay, eenymeeny, Tufnell Park

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Clare Jay is the Creative Director of eenymeeny. She lives in Tufnell Park with her husband, their three kids and their doggy.

June 17, 2017 Q&A

Shop design-led toys and frolic in the fountain at the new Design Museum

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With the museum moving to an £83m new home and me giving birth to an 8.3lb baby, I was keen to find out how well we’d gel.

June 12, 2017 Hangouts

Shop the coolest stuff on Earth in The Conran Shop’s playful kids’ department

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What?: The stylish Chelsea stalwart has a predictably tasteful kids’ department, stocking a well-chosen mix of design classics […]

June 7, 2017 shops

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