A rainbow of teensy beads – 4,000 of them, no less – can be transformed into a wonderful equine world of ponies and pets.Pony World £15, by Hama Beads

How satisfying to hand-stitch your own little felt creature. This neat kit from Buttonbag contains all the ready-cut materials your child needs, so it’s as easy as pie. Just add your choice of cute ears, eyes and tails to guarantee your mouse’s very own personality.Mouse House Se...

A children's sewing kit containing recycled pure wool pieces, cut out and ready to stitch together to make a rather fetching tank top. This creative kit is eco-friendly, high quality and easy enough for children to cobble together as a unique and rewarding crafty project. Make it...

Funky Little Darlings has launched a range of luxury wallpapers to complement their gorgeous murals and wall stickers. The collection uses eco-friendly inks to create quirky designs such as Soldier Ants and Birdie Tree. One of the most striking prints is the brilliant Dinosaur Ro...

Arte Espina make fabulous rugs, and this Peace II is part of an exclusive new collection. Handcrafted in high-quality New Zealand wool with woven silk accents, this vibrantly coloured rug is a brilliant way to promote a peaceful home. It costs £1

Designed by Anna Castelli Ferrieri in 1969, the Componibili storage units by Kartell have received awards for their innovative design and are on permanent display at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. They are available in white, silver and black

This London print by Famille Summerbelle is an original papercutting design in turquoise that makes great wall candy for the nursery. There’s also a Paris print available in pink. Each print is sold unframed, measures 42x59cm and costs £35. 

There was an air of wistfulness as we looked up into the rugged hills above the tiny hamlet of Buggiano in western Tuscany, trying to guess which building would become our home for the week ahead. From the pictures in the glossy brochure, we knew that our villa was a distinctive ...

The Big Apple has arguably more great attractions than any other city in the world. Now, you can avoid the queues and save up 45 per cent on visiting the Empire State Building, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, American Museum of Natural History

The gorgeous Artists’ Villa at the Amanyara resort in the Turks & Caicos comes complete with a recording studio, a film library (selected by Salma Hayek) and an art collection (sourced by Director of Tate Modern, Vicente Todoli). The villa also