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Children's Art and Craft Books
By on 19/04/2010 16:25:15
Inspire a crafty child with these great books
Crafting With Kids by Catherine Woram Ryland, Peters & Small, £14.99, 3+There are 35 make-together projects for you and your child to enjoy. With simple and fun activities designed for preschoolers from finger-painting on ceramic plates (a wonderful gift idea), to sta...
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Ralph Lauren spectacular of Fashion, Art & Technology
By Matthew Holroyd on 11/11/2010 12:41:30
Unveiling a fabulous Ralph Lauren digital show that lights up London's Bond Street
years of digital innovation, Ralph Lauren was presenting a spectular 4D show heralded as "the ultimate collison of Fashion, Art & Technology.”The evening was celebrated with chinking of champagne glasses as guest of honour David Lauren, son of designer
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Joe Blogs ponders style icon Romeo Beckham, and asks “Wherefore art my fashion recognition?”
By Joe on 11/01/2011 12:21:30
Smart Boy About Town ponders the equalities of the world. Is Romeo Beckham really cooler than me?
Hi, it's me, Joe.Word reaches me that young Romeo Beckham, middle son of footballer David Beckham and popster-cum-fashion-designer yummy mummy Victoria Beckham, has been declared one of the most fashionable young men on the planet by none other than GQ magazine. Now this both ple...
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Presenting the Makedo construction kit
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 20/07/2010 13:52:06
Children who adore arts, crafts and junk modelling will love this clever kit
It’s a well-known fact that children just love to play with cardboard boxes, transforming them into everything from spaceships to Wendy houses. Inspired by his son’s passion for junk modelling, industrial designer Paul Justin has come up with Makedo, a clever little constructi...
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Hippy Peace rug
By Junior on 01/08/2008 00:00:00
Advertise the positivity of the word 'Peace' with this handcrafted rug by Arte Espina of the same name
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
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Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Wakefield
By Fiona McKim on 26/07/2011 11:22:17
Get hands-on with a day out at this open air interactive art experience
of recent times creates a uniquely family-friendly modern art experience.Star Attractions Get a closer look at the world’s most significant collection of work by pioneering local sculptor Henry Moore, seen exactly as the artist intended. Moore often spoke
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Paul Frank Event at the Bicycle Film Festival
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 08/10/2010 16:36:10
Catch classic film ET and make some Paul Frank-inspired art
settling down to scenes of bicycle-soaring wonder in ET, children can take part in an interactive art show and create some fabulous Paul Frank-inspired accessories to jazz up their bicycle. Hot wheels indeed.Time: 10am–2pm. Cost: £5 (screening), art
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The lowdown on Okido magazine
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 26/11/2010 15:48:05
Editor Sophie Dauvois shares the inspiration behind cool children's art and science magazine Okido
How did Okido start?Okido started when my son Emil was four and not yet at school. We were on holiday in Morocco with just one Richard Scarry book that we were reading over and over again. So we started drawing our own book with some activity pages and a story about all the cats ...
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Collector’s Classic: Componibili Storage Unit
By Junior on 01/12/2008 00:00:00
Anna Castelli Ferrier's Componibili storage units is a multi-award winning work of art
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
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Barefoot Books Big Weekend
By Fiona McKim on 27/09/2011 18:09:43
Celebrate the power of storytelling at this enchanting arts event
, collage workshops, puppetry, arts and crafts.The weekend looks set to have a distinctly multicultural flavour in keeping with the ethos of the Barefoot community: Families can join in a traditional Ethiopian dance class and devour a fresh batch of Mama
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