Isn’t this log truck a gorgeous piece of toy? The logs on this truck, which is made by Frank Ridley, were cut from the ash trees behind the artisan’s barn workshop. The truck itself is made of untreated Maine pine, maple, and ash, and hand sanded to a satin smooth natural finish. It is available [...]

I am so happy to have another contest at the style files! The great people from Little Fashion Gallery are giving away some fabulous prices. All you have to do is answering the two questions below (you can find the answers on Little Fashion Gallery’s website):
1. What is name of the boy who’s Little Fashion [...]

I don’t think you would mind if you child leaves this very stylish dollhouse lying around in your living room. The mordernist dollhouse by Sirch is simply gorgeous. I wonder if they have bigger versions (one that will fit me!).. Available from Little Fashion Gallery.

This fun tree house bed is made by Life Time, a kids furniture company from Denmark. Their philosophy is that furnishing a child’s room involves more than just picking out a cheerful colour. All their products are made with traditional craftsmanship by skilled carpenters from the Danish furniture factory M. Schack Engel A/S. They use [...]

I love the Share Chairs by Dutch designer Ineke Hans! The chair is made from recycled plastic and is available from POAA.

Little Fashion Gallery is now offering a 30% (!!) discount on some of their current clothing collections. You might know Little Fashion Gallery from the Nest chair or the Sirch children’s toys that were featured here on the style files. If you don’t know them, then go to their website to see their fab children’s [...]

Although I don’t have children I can certainly appreciate well designed children’s toys and furniture. Like these gorgeous toys from Sirch! Sirch is a woodworking family from Germany with a 400-year history. The current Sirch, Wolfgang, has teamed with Christof Bitzer to design an excellent range of toys and furniture. Their design ethos stems from [...]

Onszelf is a life style brand from The Netherlands, run by Astrid Nieuwenburg and Claudia Drübe. After working together for three years at wallpaper company Eijffinger, they decided to start up their own business. Onszelf has a gorgeous collection of wallpaper & fabrics that is different from the usual designs. The images above show some [...]

Swedish BRIO’s wooden toys are true classics! My favorite is this wooden pull-along dachshund. Isn’t this the perfect first plaything for kids? The wooden toys have looked the same for many years, but the company is now launching an updated line of products to fit the modern family. The concept is contemporary design that suits [...]

Last year at the Dutch Design Week, I came across this giant stuffed kangaroo. I don’t know why I did write about it earlier, so I do it now.

Not only does this design by Eva Broekhuise look great in children’s rooms but it is also practical. The various pockets that can be attached to [...]

Dutch company Kidszits produces these fun chairs for children. The chairs have a classical form but are upholstered with a modern fabric. The chairs are available in different patterns and colours. Check out the Kidszits’ website (which is in Dutch) to see their entire collection. Or use the contact form if you have any questions [...]

If you are into patterns and fabric designs then you would certainly like this game, it is fun to play and good to look at. This classic memory game, turn over two cards at a time and try to match the patterns, is desingned by A4 studio for Maharam. Maharam is a pioneer in commercial [...]

Rice is known for its colourful home accessories designs. Their collection is not just gorgeous, but this company from Denmark produces their products with a clear conscience. All Rice products are designed and developed in Denmark, and then produced in third world countries with respect for people. This beautiful bedspread is part of their new [...]

Mijnes is a Dutch company that designs fun (storage) products for children’s rooms. Products like boxes, pockets for wall and playpens, pillows and very cute bags, are all handmade and unique. The colourful designs are made from the best quality material. Check out their website to see their collections. It is also possible to [...]

This house will make a great gift for kids. Not only is it a fun toy for children to play in but not so fortunate children can profit as well. Online design store POAA will donate €2,50 from each House sold directly to Unicef. This money goes directly to the project that supports Russian children [...]