Iglooplay is a children’s furniture collection from Lisa Albin Design combining organic, ergonomic shapes with a modernist look. The designs reflect the theory that child development flourishes from contact with sculptural forms, gorgeous materials

by Paul Smith, both as a person and as a success story. I love the environment of his stores. He’s created an empire with no design compromises and no selling out. There’s a coherence to Paul Smith stores all over the world, but at the same time

On a bright and breezy morning, Marylebone High Street is already abuzz with activity as guests arrive for the opening of the brand new Designers Guild Homestore. Brimming with vibrant colours, flamboyant fabrics in vivid hues and textures

Textile designer Rebecca Oldfield is the talent behind the furniture and accessories company Lost And Found. Her fabulously patriotic designs dovetail the traditional with the modern on a host of items including cushions, lampshades, screens

Why do you think designer baby/children’s products have gained such prominence in recent years? It seems that the design world has finally woken up to the baby product market. Ultimately this product is for a young customer at an exciting time

Why do you think designer baby/children’s products have gained such prominence in recent years? Family and children have always been at the centre of most people’s lives. Although the economic climate may be tough for some at the moment, parents

reference was a picture of a luxury car interior. I wanted to achieve the same sleek, elegant feel, with the same attention to detail.What three words best describe the Xari?Elegant, desirable, smart.Read our profile piece on Mima design Davy Kho.

Is it a rocking horse? Is it a rocking rabbit? Is it a motorbike? The Constantin rocker by Thomas Maitz can be all of the above – with a little imagination, and the addition of fun play shapes that adhere to its fuzzy hide/fur/body.

Why do you think well designed baby/children’s products have gained such prominence in recent years? Style is becoming more important to this generation and parents are no longer willing to compromise their own style when they have children. What

100% Design at Earl’s Court is an absolute must for all lovers of innovative modern design and is bursting with inspirational new products for the home including the playful Tessel by Korean designers Iwashin. There are also plenty for children