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Meet Geraldine Grandidier, founder of Tidy Books
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 01/06/2012 15:15:08
Tidy Books were Shortlisted in our Junior Design Awards in the category of Most Innovative Product. We catch up with the founder Geraldine Grandidier
design influences?More a period than one particular designer – the Thirties and my grandmother's style. Can you give us some tips for parents on encouraging their children to keep tidy?Make sure your home is practical, that children have somewhere
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Highly Commended Best Family Cook Book 2012 - Me, You & The Kids Too by Renée Elliott
By Junior Design Awards on 20/05/2012 13:42:00
Cook up a storm with nutritious and delicious child-friendly recipes
Me, You & The Kids Too is an exciting book crammed with recipes that feed parents and children alike. The focus of the book is health, so expect fresh ingredients and lots of healthy sustitutes. With everything covered (from breakfast right through
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A chic preview of Christmas 2012
By Fiona McKim on 10/07/2012 14:59:32
Members-only emporium, Achica, has Christmas all wrapped up for discerning parents
by Tootsa McGinty and très chic wooden toys by French brand Janod.We can almost hear those sleigh bells now...Don't miss... Find out how Steiff, Bonnie Baby and P'Kolino fared in the Junior Design Awards 2012
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Shortlisted Picture Book Of The Year 2012: The Hueys In The New Jumper by Oliver Jeffers
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/05/2012 13:41:46
Jelly beans with legs? Why no, it's the legions of Hueys in the brand new book by award-winning author Oliver Jeffers
sense of mischievous fun.The Hueys And The New Jumper by Oliver Jeffers (HarperCollins, £10.99)Who won the Junior Design Awards Best Picture Book 2012 category? More books by Oliver Jeffers.
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Shortlisted Picture Book Of The Year 2012: A World Of Food
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/05/2012 13:32:38
A mouth-watering fairy-tale world like you've never seen with pasta palm trees, magical mushroom forests, chocolate swiss roll trains and some very meaty-looking mountains…
There are many mediums through which to express your art, be it in pen and ink, oil paints, collage, or crayon. Using food materials is perhaps one of the more unusual techniques but these are the raw ingredients coming together in this highly imaginative wonderworld created by p...
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Highly Commended Best Footwear 2012 - Rachel Riley
By Junior Design Awards on 22/05/2012 13:35:00
Gorgeous award-winning, retro-inspired fashion for children
winner of best fashion retailer, winner of outstanding contribution to fashion, highly commended in best UK fashion and highly commended in best designer girls' fashion, in the Junior Design Awards 2012
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Shortlisted Best Footwear 2012 - Monsoon
By Junior Design Awards on 22/05/2012 09:20:00
The brands bringing you the most fun and fabulous footwear on the high street
of neon pink to add a modern twist to the pretty vintage-inspired design.Shop Monsoon onlineDid you know... Monsoon also won the award for Best Boys' Fashion, was highly commended for Best International Fashion, won the Best Accessories category
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Highly Commended Best Furniture Collection 2012 - P'kolino Safari Collection
By Junior Design Awards on 20/05/2012 22:26:01
Furniture for children that's not just functional but fantastic-looking too
The new Safari Collection from US company P’kolino features a range of playful pieces, including giraffe, zebra, ostrich and duck chairs that slide under a tree-shaped table; animal hooks and an elephant easel with roll-down paper that can be mounted on the wall. Bright, bold col...
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Highly Commended Best Footwear 2012 - Step2wo
By Junior Design Awards on 22/05/2012 13:34:03
The brands bringing you the most fun and fabulous footwear on the high street
Step2wo are known for their signature detailling, which ranges from embedding crystals into heels to combining textures like velvet and leather on the same shoe. The shoes are durable, using only the softest leather, and provide a child's growing foot with much-needed support, en...
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Shortlisted Best Fashion Retailer 2012 - Monsoon
By Junior Design Awards on 22/05/2012 07:05:00
The most fabulous shops for charming childrenswear
Monsoon childrenswear not only takes inspiration from current trends but is also inspired by different cultures and social elements. The result is a beautiful and considered product line which reflects the fun and playful elements of childhood. We particularly love the quality fo...
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