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The A to Z of children's fashion - M is for Mini-Me
By Matthew Holroyd on 01/12/2010 13:14:57
From Little Lord Fauntleroy frills to funky flares, even the youngest child can be dedicated follower of fashion with our A to Z guide
“How we dress our children reflects how we see ourselves as parents,” wrote Jess Cartner-Morley exploring the Mini-Me phenomenon in The Guardian last year. Dressing a child in miniature versions of their own clothes is a way for adults to flag up
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Gucci launches iPad app
By Catherine Hudson on 16/12/2010 14:40:56
Featuring an interactive 'Children's Playground'
from the new collection. Little ones will love the interactive colouring pages – finger painting without any mess to clear up after! Other enticing features for adults include the ‘Gucci music channel’- a constant stream of tunes curated by Creative
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Knitted with love
By Catherine Hudson on 11/01/2011 11:23:30
Sweetheart Knits offers quality woollen clothing made by craft loving grandparents
Anchor booties by Sweetheart Knits, £10 a pairHaving grown up in a family of keen crafters, knitting-pro Cath Taylor has always been passionate about quality, handmade clothing. Concerned about the rise of ‘disposable’ fast fashion, Cath set about
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The birthday party kit
By Matthew Holroyd on 24/02/2011 14:13:52
Little Fashion Gallery introduce a noval birthday party set
cardboard goblets/ 8 striped straws/ 8 little goodies / 8 paper napkins / 8 spoons / 8 pointed hats / 4 King’s crowns and 4 princess’s crowns / a cluster of golden sequins / and a recipe for a birthday cake... ohh lets hope they make adult sets soon!
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Perfect for... A pirate adventure in St Lucia
By on 14/04/2011 14:13:26
Aye, Jim lad. There's golden sands on them there beaches. And plenty of luxury too at the Smugglers' Cove Resort and Spa in St Lucia
-inclusive from £1,049 per adult and £499 per child, including flights and transfers.
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Bliss on the Beach in the Dominican Republic
By Kate Donoughue on 19/07/2011 15:24:37
Enjoy a piece of paradise in the Caribbean
architecture. It certainly looks like paradise, and an optional Family Concierge service will make you feel like it is with private family check-in, exclusive activities, a Kids’ Zone and a magnificent mini water park. A family of two adults and one child can
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Igloos in French resort of La Plagne
By Junior on 01/08/2011 17:11:52
Experience an unusual night in a French igloo
in the igloos. The village consists of six igloos which can sleep up to 20 people. The hosts provide sleeping bags, and all meals are locally sourced – all you need to bring with you are your thermals.Dinner and an overnight stay costs €65 per adult and €30 per
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Heidi-high adventure in the Alps
By Junior on 02/08/2011 16:14:57
Visit the awesome mountain in Switzerland
, with the option to shorten routes by taking a cable car, gondola or bus. Highlights include an exhilarating ride on the summer toboggan course and a trail on the ‘cheese route’ to Allmenalp to see how the holes are put into Swiss cheese. From £795 per adult
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Ireland escape
By Junior on 02/08/2011 16:28:13
Enjoy an Irish retreat with the family at the five-star Dromoland Castle in County Clare
£142 per person per night for a three-night break, while children under 12 stay for free during May.Tel: 0800 056 7434 or visit www.dromoland.ieLook at Ireland's Famous Five locations article in our UK section for more interesting travel advice.
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An exciting passage to India
By Junior on 03/08/2011 12:24:04
There is so much for the family to see and do in southern India
, see herds of elephants and spend a night on a converted rice barge. Summer departures leave July 24 and August 7 and cost from £1,569 per adult and £1,449 per child, including flights, transport, ten nights’ accommodation, breakfast, activities and a
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