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Twelve fab designer chairs
By Catherine O’Dolan on 20/04/2010 13:45:17
Take a look at this catwalk of pint-sized designer chairs
Remsen chairWorthy of an elite gentleman’s club, this limited-edition, small-scaled wing chair is emblazoned with varsity crests to inspire your young sporty scholar to aim high – maybe the Ivy League beckons? Sturdy in structure, it is upholstered
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Designer Chairs for Pint-Sized People
By Catherine O’Dolan on 17/04/2010 17:16:25
The appeal of a pint-sized designer chair
Many great modern designers have turned their talents to chairs, and still more are turning their designs into child-size versions, from the boudoir chic of the Lou Lou Ghost chair by Philippe Starck to the 20th-century Modern style of the Eames
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Best Highchair Design 2013 *Highly Commended* Babybjorn Highchair and Stokke Tripp Trapp
By Catherine O'Dolan on 05/06/2013 12:39:00
It's Scandi chic-a-go-go with our highly commended highchairs from Stokke and Babybjorn
The ultra sleek design of the Babyborn Highchair BabyBjörn High Chair £180Comfort and style go hand in hand when it comes to the chic minimalist High Chair by Swedish supremos BabyBjörn – the proud winner of the Best Highchair Design in the Junior
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The perfect seat for the Royal Wedding
By Catherine O'Dolan on 22/04/2011 12:14:02
Take the best seat in the house for a front-row view of the forthcoming nuptials
Forget the hustle and bustle of Pall Mall or the crowds at Hyde Park. Why not pull up a chair in front of the TV with popcorn and homemade lemonade. Of course, it can't be just any old chair. So what could be more fitting for the royal occasion than
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Best Lightweight Buggy Design 2013: Winner Quinny Yezz
By Catherine O'Dolan on 03/06/2013 15:08:00
junior design awards 2013, best lightweight buggy, best travel buggy, quinny yezz
and the chair can be collapsed and carried over your shoulder. On the ground, the Quinny Yezz is easy to manoeuvre with wheels that have borrowed their design prowess from in-line skate wheel technology – so that means speedy and slick. There is only one angle
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Designers Guild Homestore
By Catherine O'Dolan on 28/04/2010 17:03:25
A preview of the opening of the brand-new Designers Guild Homestore in Marylebone
, the store is a visual treat for the eyes, with gorgeously upholstered chairs, row upon row of sumptous fabrics and wallpapers, nicknacks and desirables for the modern family home. Tucked away downstairs is a tiny alcove entirely devoted to children, a
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Meet the Junior Design Awards Guest Judges
By Catherine O'Dolan on 06/06/2013 13:03:00
They came, they perused, they judged… meet the purveyors of impeccable taste who helped us choose our winners in the Junior Design Awards 2013
to surround ourselves and our children with beautiful things. Which single piece of baby equipment couldn't you live without? My John Lewis towelling bath chair: a must for clueless first-time mothers with tiny wriggling newborns! What has been the best piece
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Restaurant review: Union Jacks
By Catherine O'Dolan on 01/05/2012 15:12:27
Local boy done good, Jamie Oliver, returns to his British roots with this hip new diner
heyday era, is set in the new food piazza just off Tottenham Court Road. There are mismatched wooden chairs (which leads one of the boys to complain he doesn’t have a spongy seat) and crockery that looks like it came from a school staff room: turn over a
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Goldilocks… as you've never seen her before
By Catherine O'Dolan on 16/01/2013 13:18:17
Best-loved children's author of The Jolly Postman Allan Ahlberg's new take on the classic fairytale
of aliens), a chair called Horace, a bowl of porridge called Maurice, a bed called Boris… and an entire ensemble of nursery rhyme favourites. Ahlberg has, of course, already displayed his fondness for fairytales and nursery rhymes, with some of his most
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When nits happen…
By Catherine O'Dolan on 21/09/2010 12:22:27
They're the bane of primary school, so how do you get rid of them? Read our essential facts of lice
salon-style affair in London's Regents Park. Here, the atmosphere is definitely more pampering hair salon than headlice removal service. Young clients are treated to bright mauve leather massage chairs, plus a choice of portable DVD player, magazines
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