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Announcing The Junior Design Awards
By Catherine O'Dolan on 16/12/2010 10:54:42
The only awards that celebrate excellence in design & style for children's fashion, lifestyle & interiors, travel, food, toys and books
Here at Junior, we've always been proud to showcase the very best and most beautiful products on the planet – from gorgeous children's fashion to luxurious hotels, fine restaurants to funky interiors, amazing toys and fabulous books. Now we want
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It’s Gonna Get Ugly
By Catherine O’Dolan on 19/04/2010 11:34:41
The story behind Uglydolls from creator David Horvath
Q. Are the Uglydolls a backlash against cutesy styles for children? A. We think the cutesy styles you see ARE the backlash. We see Uglydolls as getting back to what it's all about. To us, Ugly originally meant beautiful
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JUNIOR DESIGN AWARDS RESULTS 2011
By Catherine O'Dolan on 14/06/2011 14:42:52
Check out all the elite entrants for our illustrious awards
) * Best toy design (6-plus) * Best online toy retailer * Picture book of the year * Best classic book * Best new talentFAMILY TRAVEL Best family tour operator * Best family hotel * Best family holiday * Best Travel productFOOD Best children’s food brand
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Toy Story 3: the must-see family movie
By Catherine O'Dolan on 16/07/2010 15:38:26
Toy Story 3 is receiving rave reviews, but will it really make Daddies cry?
with the most welcoming of toys (discarded or donated) and children who just can't get enough play. But all is not what it seems: our cast of toys soon realise they have been consigned to the toddlers' room where unruliness rules and the idea of “age
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Toy Story 3: Is this the best family movie of all time?
By Catherine O'Dolan on 16/07/2010 14:07:51
Woody, Buzz Lightyear et al return in Disney Pixar's 3D extravaganza. But will it have you sobbing into your popcorn?
with the most welcoming of toys (discarded or donated) and children who just can't get enough play. But all is not what it seems: our cast of toys soon realise they have been consigned to the toddlers' room where unruliness rules and the idea of “age
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Junior's Top 100 Children's Books 71-80
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/10/2011 09:00:34
The best children's books in the world, voted by Junior readers
Rathmann's charming book is also available as a gift pack with a toy gorilla!Buy Good Night, Gorilla
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The Junior Design Awards are now officially OPEN!
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/01/2011 13:11:28
The only awards that recognise excellence in design and style – and everything beautiful in a child's life – are now open for entries
We're delighted to announce the official opening of our inaugural Junior Design Awards 2010–11. We are now inviting entries in the following categories: Children's Fashion; Lifestyle & Interiors; Travel; Food & Dining; Toys & Books; Green Parenting
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Dublin
By Catherine O'Dolan on 10/05/2010 16:46:16
Junior's city break guide to Dublin
Dublin may be known as a party city but it's also fabulously fun with children, whether it's a visit to an interactive museum or a family-friendly festival.Dublin Zoo Phoenix Park, Dublin 8. Tel: 00 353 1 474 8900; www.dublinzoo.ie. Set in the vast
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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
veritable Aladdin's cave, with gorgeous little suitcases, notebooks, divine pyjamas, soft toys and a bed that looks perfect for bouncing on! We congratulated Tricia on the lovely location and wonderful children's offering that would happily grace any child
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Cushy numbers: Interiors by Jessica Graham
By Catherine O'Dolan on 04/11/2010 18:46:38
How designer Jessica Graham uses her favourite childhood memories as inspiration for her gorgeous cushions
Children’s Product for her cushion designs – hardly a surprise, perhaps, after winning a First Class Honours degree from London's University of Arts. Her distinctive designs are a blend of inspiration from an early childhood spent in Asia, favourite toys
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