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The joys of jumping in puddles
By Catherine O'Dolan on 06/08/2010 17:02:46
You may sigh when storm clouds gather, but for your toddler it's the perfect excuse for making a big splash!
. And guess what? It’s really good for him (even if it may mean soggy clothes for you). Lively outdoor play activities are important for your child’s development of independence and autonomy. According to the Children and Nature Network Research Studies, when
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Brand new Children's Fashion Floor at Harrods
By Catherine O'Dolan on 19/10/2012 12:46:26
Take a sneaky peek into the world of the new Children's Fashion Floor at Harrods
and 9 London by Emily Evans will see you stylishly through pregnancy and beyond, while there's plenty of shopping opportunities for your new baby at The Baby Shop, from beautiful clothing and accessories, to nursery products and equipment.
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Storybook Heroes No 2: Miffy
By Catherine O'Dolan on 22/03/2013 10:51:00
Meet the brilliant fictional characters who have become timeless classics in the world of children's books
her Grandpa (When I'm Big); hangs out at art galleries (Miffy, erm, At The Gallery) and, in true toddler fashion, thinks nothing of whipping off all her clothes (Miffy In The Tent). * Bruna's distinct bold artwork is really groovy, inspired by his
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The Nutcracker's new dancing starlet
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/12/2010 13:03:22
It's every little girl's dream to become a ballerina, and for one young starlet, Christmas is a time for dreams to come true
is a college lecturer and my dad is in the army.How would you spend your favourite day? Shopping with my older sister - if there was no limit on budget!What’s on your Christmas list? Clothes - lots of them!If you fancy a treat for the New Year, you can
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JUST SO FESTIVAL August 19–21
By Catherine O'Dolan on 17/06/2011 14:07:21
Junior's Guide to the Best Family Festivals checks out the Just So Festival
in the inaugural performance of the Just So Festival choir or join in with the participatory opera of The Emperor’s New Clothes. For the kids Theatre and puppetry, trails through the woods to find the fairy queen, a jolly Famous Five picnic and donkey rides
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Jean Paul Gaultier interview: L'enfant Formidable!
By Catherine O'Dolan on 19/04/2010 14:56:03
Famed for his conical bustiers and skirts for boys, iconic designer Jean Paul Gaultier introduces his Gaultier Junior collection in our exclusive interview
entertainment and art, Gaultier has designed clothes for Madonna (most famously the iconic conical breasted outfits of her 1990 Blond Ambition tour), Kylie and French crooner and national treasure Johnny Hallyday, while Oscar winner Marion Cotillard
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Fendi AW11 Catwalk Report
By Catherine O'Dolan on 22/01/2011 10:30:04
Junior reports on the latest catwalk shows at Pitti Bimbo: Fendi
As expected, the first Fendi Autumn Winter catwalk show attracted the biggest audience (Fendi launched childrenswear at Pitti in July 2011). The famous monogrammed FF was everywhere from the backdrop to the clothes. First to appear were girls in
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Il Gufo catwalk and soiree at Pitti Bimbo
By Catherine O'Dolan on 12/07/2011 14:29:52
Junior reports from Pitti Bimbo
, filled with delicious Italian recipes that will remind us of our wonderful evening. And of course, with children beautifully photographed, attired in Il Gufo clothes.
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David Lauren, the son of designer Ralph Lauren, shares his happy childhood memories
By Catherine O'Dolan on 15/09/2010 17:10:10
Our exclusive conversation with David Lauren to celebrate the launch of the RL Gang on the new UK RL website
to create life-long friends.”What did you wear? “I’ve always felt special to be able to wear clothes designed by my father. This was always cool because he made everything, from Rugby shirts, to cool jeans, to racing jackets and this eclectic mix and styling
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Orla Kiely: The Queen of Pattern
By Catherine O'Dolan on 29/05/2012 19:16:15
The Irish designertakes inspiration from the colours of her childhood to create iconic designs as she branches out into picture books
this autumn. Presented in a chunky square format, these little books have a matt cloth cover that feels soft to the touch. “It’s quite durable,” says Orla, holding one of the books and caressing its tactile feel. “I kept saying, you have to remember
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