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Habitat height chart
On 01/01/2010 in Interiors
The useful Habitat height chart doubles up as a clothes hook too!
set of two at Habitat.
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Collector’s Classic: Slotty Kids Table And Chair
On 01/09/2009 in Interiors
Sir Terence Conran has designed a stylish, oak-veneered plywood table and chair for Habitat
Designed by Sir Terence Conran himself, no less, for Habitat’s latest Very Important Products collection, the Slotty Kids Table And Chair are made from oak-veneered plywood and have natural beech rails, combining simplicity with timeless style. £55
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Wildlife spots in Britain
On 18/04/2010 in Days Out
Seals, bats, foxes or deer – discover the UK's beautiful animals in their own habitat
1. Cheddar Gorge, Somerset This gorge is a Special Area of Conservation, as it contains a large number of European Protected Species. Here you can see bats, water voles, peregrine falcons, mountain goats, great crested newts and dormice. Tel: 01934 742343 or visit www.ch...
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Junior's shopping list this month
On 01/05/2009 in Interiors
Cashmere blankets, a Speckled Hen egg cup and stylish storage unit are brilliant items for the family home
. * With cubist geometric doors, the Mini Hana is stylish storage with either a natural or dark-stained finish. The Mini Hana costs £399 from Habitat.
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Wildlife activity books for families
On 15/05/2012 in Books
Take inspiration from these fresh and wild reads
Nature Adventures by Mick Manning and Brita Granström (£7.99, Frances Lincoln)A finely detailed guide to the natural life that can be found in various habitats from town to country. The evocative illustrations and comprehensive listings of various
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Junior's shopping list this month
On 01/06/2010 in Interiors
This month sees animal prints, Cecelia picnic ware, a mug and spoon gift set on Junior's wishlist
and durable for summer picnics. £2.50 for a dinner plate, £7 for a 12-piece cutlery set from Habitat. * Vehicle-mad children will adore the two mug and two spoon gift set by Baci Milano. There’s the British Mini, Vespa, Fiat 500 or VW camper van. £16
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Glamping in Dorset
On 10/08/2011 in Perfect for...
If you like a little luxury with your camping, head for Dorset this summer and try your hand at yurt living
The Stock Gaylard Estate in the north of the county has a collection of beautifully appointed yurts, modelled on traditional Mongolian yurts – except these have solar-powered lighting and hot water. The estate features a range of habitats for birds
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When Junior met Tom Dixon
On 11/06/2012 in Interiors
The design guru talks hula-hooping, lunar landing and inspiring children through design
to the prestigious Head Of Design position at Habitat in 1998. Upholding the creative edict “useful can be beautiful and beautiful can be affordable” first decreed by Sir Terence Conran, Tom’s vision was at the heart of his collection for Habitat, VIP For Kids, a
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Sukie founders' quirky vintage home
On 06/09/2011 in Interiors
Darrell and Julia Gibbs, founders of design company Sukie, embrace vintage style at their cosy family home by the sea
of Brighton some 19 years ago. They then moved to London where Julia worked as a buyer for Liberty while Darrell studied at the Royal College of Art. For his degree show, he created some sketchbooks fashioned by hand from old envelopes. Habitat placed an order
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Easter movie reviews: RIO
On 14/04/2011 in Films & DVDs
Indulge in the vibrant spirit of the South American carnival with this fun-packed animation
A RIOT OF colour, a cacophony of samba rhythms and a vibrant carnival atmosphere: that’s the natural habitat of an exotic bird named Blu. So he finds it something of a culture shock when he is captured by smugglers and transported to a cold
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