Warm, radiant and good for the environment, Earthborn Paints have created a gorgeous range of clay and water based paints that are free of oils, acrylics and Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs). Earthborn are the only paint company in the UK to receive the EU Ecolabel from DEFRA. T...

The Mini Cradle by Be is a versatile little cradle. When you no longer require the cradle, remove the sides and wheels and turn upside down for a play table. Available in orange, white or azure finish. €434 from Kidslovedesign.

These powder-coated steel height charts come with a hook so you can accurately record your child’s growth spurts as well as use them to hang coats and scarves. Choose from a set of two charts: green and yellow or pink and orange. They cost £22 for a set of two at Habitat. 

The classic phones come in a delightful array of colours including target, electric blue, concorde blue and two-tone red. Best of all, they are fully reconditioned to be compatible with current BT phone systems, so just plug it into an existing socket and start dialling. £72.50 e...

The 2009 Me Too collection by Magis unveiled this future collector’s item by the celebrated Finnish artist Oiva Toikka, best known for his iconic glass bird designs of the early Seventies. Built on a steel frame and reaching a height of 190cm, the Paradise Tree costs £402.50 from...

For a new take on night lights, take a look at these Cable & Cotton garlands. Opt for a combination (like Morocco, pictured), or customise your own. Large single lights also available. From £20 for a 20-light garland. 

Children grow up fast, so how fitting it is to find this clock-and-photo-frame combo that’s perfect for capturing those special milestone moments in your family. The 12 multicoloured photo frames can hold photos measuring 6.5x4cm and 4x4cm. The Photo Frame Clock costs £35 from Co...

The Jigsaw High Chair is height-adjustable, rotates 360 degrees and the tray is removable, so it can be used at the table or as a standard high chair. It’s available in walnut and olive, black and white, black and red or birch and brown to suit any kitchen. £250 from Zoobie.

Perfect for the rock 'n' roller in your family, this authentic looking guitar is actually a CD rack that allows you to store up to 21 of your favourite CDs. Fabulously fun, it costs £25 from Next.

New to the UK from the fun folk at French Bull, this Monster Plate set offers four quirky characters to inspire your tricky eater to finish a meal. Made of shatterproof, BPA-free melamine, bowls and tumblers are also available. £24 for four from Whitbread Wilkinson.