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Ken Hom reveals some traditions – and superstitions – for Chinese New Year
On 08/02/2013 in Celebrity chefs
Start with a firecracker and let the children behave badly. It's Chinese New Year! Here's how to have an authentic celebration
tinder and flint were used, no one would lend them on this day or give a light to others.* If you cry on New Year's Day, you will cry all through the year (oh dear, again). Therefore, any behaviour from children is tolerated without punishment, even
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The success story behind Sixx Design
On 31/08/2011 in Interiors
Robert and Cortney Novogratz created seven gorgeous children and six New York renovations in just 15 years. Now called Sixx Design, here they tell their story…
Fifteen years ago, my husband Robert and I got engaged and purchased our first home. The house was a condemned building in the middle of Chelsea, a once-neglected neighbourhood in downtown Manhattan that has since become very trendy. At the time
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The Cook-A-Long by Luke Khan
On 01/07/2008 in Interiors
The Cook-A-Long by Luke Khan looks destined to be a star at this year’s New Designers show
Showcasing in the One Year On section for new talent, the child-sized work surface fits inside a draw and expands when opened, enabling children to cook alongside parents. The show takes place at London’s Business Design Centre on July 3–6 and 10–13.
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New Year Cheer, Both Far And Near
On 19/12/2011 in Days Out
Welcome 2012 in style with our pick of Britain’s best events for families
this party offers a delicious three course meal (a children’s menu will be available) followed by a distinctly parent friendly disco-themed boogie wonderland dancing session with a live band.New Year’s Day ParadeKick off 2012 with an all-singing, all
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Gucci Launch Childrenswear
On 11/06/2010 in Fashion news
The Italian brand branch out
Gucci is due to reveal their new Spring/Summer '11 children’ collection in Florence, Italy at their florentine head quarters on June 24th. The collection has been designed by Frida Giannini for both girls and boys and will include clothing, shoes
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Meet Jessie & James
On 01/06/2012 in Shopping
Junior loves the funky new childrenswear label from a dynamic design duo
on the children’s fashion world. The age range starts at three months and goes up to three years for the first season, but excitingly will be extended for next winter.Top £30 and skirt £39 (ages 1-3 years)Did you know... Jessie and James were highly commended
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100% Design at Earl’s Court
On 01/10/2008 in Interiors
Find imaginative modern designs at the 100% Design show
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’s
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Jolly January Outings In Northern Ireland
On 04/01/2012 in Days Out
Banish the post-Christmas blues with these great days out
Experience the AuroraJanuary 2Experience the thrill of the Northern Lights at Armagh Planetarium this year with this fabulous new family show for 2012 – an out of this world day out!Robots From TV And The MoviesUntil January 12Children with a taste
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JUNIOR TOYS & BOOKS AWARDS 2013
On 24/01/2013 in Fashion news
Childhood is a time filled with play and wonder – what better way to enjoy than with a brilliant array of toys and books. Entries are now invited for the Junior Design Awards 2013…
& Crafts* Best Educational Toy/Product* Best Children’s App* Best Console/Handheld Game* Best Family-Friendly Video GamesBOOKS * Picture book of the Year* Best Classic Book* Best New Talent (Author or Illustrator)* Best Family/Children's Cook BookWho won
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A fashionable film from Burberry
On 19/01/2011 in Fashion news
The new season childrenswear collection, filmed and photographed by the legendary Mario Testino
Cartney and Oilily, video footage of the new children’s collection comes to life as you move your mouse over a homepage image. The unique selling point at Burberry is that the new season childrenwear and adult campaigns were shot on Brighton beach by world famous
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