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Style Profile: Eero Aarnio
By on 05/10/2010 13:09:34
Signature products from this Finnish designer include the Bubble Chair and the playful Puppy
Finnish Aarnio (born 1932), is one of furniture design’s great innovators and uses plastics, vivid colours and organic forms. What inspired Puppy? A love of dogs. We had an Old English sheepdog for 14 years; one of my daughters had a Tibetan Terrier and a Spanish Waterdog; my oth...
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The Sleepyhead baby bed – designed with blissful bed-sharing in mind
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 03/01/2012 11:05:26
Lisa Furuland, founder of Enfant Terrible Design of Sweden, shares the inspiration behind her stylish sleep-time innovation the Sleepyhead
Who's in your family?My husband Costa and I have got two little boys, Ilias, five, and Troy, three.What inspired you to create Sleepyhead? Sleepyhead came about when Ilias was born in 2006. I wanted to create a safe bed-sharing solution. I think it’s a basic instinct of any mothe...
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Junior's shopping list this month
By Junior on 01/02/2011 00:00:00
Take a peek at Junior's shopping list this month
* Online store Toys and Interiors has fun themed toy boxes, from Safari to Fire Engine. The Pirate Treasure Chest, £154.95, will certainly get your child’s room shipshape.* Create a sense of wonder – and aroma to match – with the delicate new
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When Junior met Tom Dixon
By Catherine O'Dolan on 11/06/2012 10:39:40
The design guru talks hula-hooping, lunar landing and inspiring children through design
their imaginations. In a world dominated by adults, we wanted to nurture the interior lives of children.”Top of Dixon’s wish list was someone with a space connection, which lead to a collaboration with Buzz Aldrin (apparently Neil Armstrong was a no-go) who designed
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Olympic medals themed lights
By Junior on 01/07/2010 00:00:00
Tom Dixon's Olympic medals inspired ceiling lights are a winning idea
Inspired by the gold, silver and bronze Olympic medals, interiors, guru Tom Dixon has created the stylish hand-polished Void ceiling lights in brass, stainless steel and copper. £235 each by Tom Dixon.
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Crucial Trading’s natural floor coverings
By Junior on 01/01/2009 00:00:00
Find plenty of inspiration in Crucial Trading's gorgeous brochure
Crucial Trading’s latest brochure is a sumptuous selection of inspiring interiors – all carpeted, of course, with their fabulous range of natural floor coverings. Our favourite is this Audrey Sunrise design in 100 per cent wool. Rayed with colour
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Kooky Nono wallpaper and fabric
By Junior on 01/09/2008 00:00:00
Adults and children can both enjoy the quirky and innovative wallpaper and fabric designs available at Nono
For unique interior design, check out the kooky and award-winning fabric and wallpaper company Nono. As well as gorgeous designs and digital images for adults, the designs that are now also on offer for children’s spaces are innovative, stylish
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What I found today?
By Matthew Holroyd on 24/02/2012 11:34:13
Modernist cribs by Kalon Studios at Modern Child
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Screen prints of Second World War slogans
By Junior on 01/01/2009 00:00:00
Buy a striking print of a World War Two slogan
We love these screen prints of Second World War slogans, especially Keep Calm And Carry On. Measuring 59x42cm, it costs £18 from Keep Calm Gallery.
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Fly light by Kartell
By Junior on 01/04/2009 00:00:00
Aria stocks colourful light shades by Kartell
Coloured shades can transform a room’s atmosphere, and the fabulous Fly light by Kartell has nine transparent colours as well as opaque black or white. It works wonderfully in a tryptich, but is also stunning as a solo piece. £123 each from Aria.
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