| |
 |
Collector’s classic: The Elephant Stool
By Junior on 01/04/2008 00:00:00
The postwar design of the Elephant Stool was reworked in 2004 using recyclable plastic and is now available from Nest
, at the age of 88, Yanagi redesigned it so that it could be made in recyclable plastic. Looking as wonderful as ever, it now comes in red and grey, too and is as functional outdoors as it is indoors. The Elephant Stool costs £56 from Nest.
|
|
 |
Groovy vinyl coasters
By Junior on 01/10/2008 00:00:00
Music fans will love these vinyl coasters from Pedlars
We love these vinyl coasters from Pedlars, recycled from the inner segments of real records with original labels on both sides. They cost £14.99 for a set of six.
|
|
 |
Grow Chart
By Junior on 01/05/2009 00:00:00
Measure how tall your child has grown with this eco-friendly height chart
With the eco-friendly Grow Chart, you can keep track of your child’s growth until he is 140cm tall. Available in azure blue or poppy red and made from 100 per cent recycled card, it costs £30 from Bold & Noble.
|
|
 |
Potty privacy
By Junior on 01/08/2010 00:00:00
If your child likes privacy when on her potty – and who wouldn’t? – try Ma Cacabane
Made from recycled cardboard, it doubles as a den and is beautifully decorated – inside and out – by illustrator Marie Paruit. It measures 112x60x59cm, comes in a range of colours, such as Sweet Blueberry, and costs €36 from Pirouette Cacahouète.
|
|
 |
Fun Amber bed
By Junior on 01/04/2010 00:00:00
Use The Amber In The Sky bed as a play space/loft bed or as a bunk bed
Made by the innovative Perludi company from a newly developed recyclable composite of European birchwood and loden (a heavy, wear-resistant wool fleece fabric), the Amber In The Sky bed can be used as a play space/loft bed (as shown) or as a bunk
|
|
 |
Collector's Classic: ABC poster
By Junior on 01/04/2010 00:00:00
Get your very own iconic, screen-printed ABC poster hand signed by designer Graziela Preiser
This iconic ABC print was first released in 1970 by German designer Graziela Preiser. Screen-printed on recycled paper, each poster is hand signed by the man himself. Of course, it can also inspire you to revise your German vocab as your child gets
|
|
 |
Royal rocker
By Junior on 01/04/2011 00:00:00
This eco-friendly rocker is perfect for pint-sized princesses and princes
With its perfectly crafted crown and striking curved contours, the Royal Bird Rocking Chair has a regal feel that belies the fact that it’s actually crafted from recycled wooden pallets. Created by French furniture maker Jocelyn Costis for Crème
|
|
 |
Eco-friendly Kimpton Hotels
By Junior on 09/08/2011 11:41:45
Kimpton Hotels has introduced EarthCare to promote environmental sensitivity without sacrificing comfort
As well as adopting eco-friendly practices, such as only using recycled paper, Kimpton also caters for families – with suggestions for activities in New York and a free gift on arrival for young guests. Thomson Worldwide offers three nights
|
|
 |
Junior's shopping list this month
By Junior on 01/01/2010 00:00:00
Jan Constantine's embroidery, Mielie seating cubes and nursery rhyme prints have all caught Junior's eye
* The queen of embroidery, Jan Constantine, features the Union Jack on cushions, mugs, throws and these delightful Lavender Bags, also available in pink or purple. They cost £29 each.* These patriotic Mielie seating cubes are woven in recycled
|
|
 |
Junior's shopping list this month
By Junior on 01/05/2010 00:00:00
A Russian dolls duvet set, a Milly the Chicken Doorstep, some Made with Love Letters are the latest brilliant home products
* This crisp white cotton duvet set is beautifully brightened with on-trend Russian dolls in red, yellow, blue and coral. It costs £40.50 from Feather & Black. * Crafted from recycled fabrics, this sweet Milly The Chicken Doorstop will keep doors
|
|
