Forest Chair
I love the simplicity of this chair designed by Israeli designers Mey and Boaz Kahn (aka Studio Kahn). The husband & wife duo challenged...
Toys from Renate Müller’s Upcoming Exhibition
With Renate Müller’s exhibition at R 20th Century (posted earlier here) just around the corner, she’s getting some well-deserved recognition for her beautiful work. The...
Leaf-it Gingko
A lovely new twist on the old standby from Appree, available at designboom.
Wooden Giants by PostlerFerguson
Wooden Giants, a beautiful series of wooden toy boats by PostlerFerguson, brings the grandeur of modern technology to the wooden toy by modeling three...
Etsy Finds: Boardgames
Portland-based Etsy seller boardgames recycles old skateboards into super fun stuff for kids, like the tiny tops, pea shooters, and baby deck chair pictured...
Alvar Aalto Child’s Chair
Designed for Finmar (Finland) in 1930, part of Wright’s Modern Design Oct. 2010 auction (estimate: $2,000-3,000).
The Proper Way To Travel
Hand-Painted Eames Rockers
One of five hand-painted Eames Rockers to be awarded as a grand prize in Herman Miller’s Design For You contest.
Cardboard Zoo by Claude Jeantet
Wonderful cardboard animals created by Parisian architect Claude Jeantet, available at Lisa Fontanarosa.
Disturbing Ideas
How comfortable would you be using one of these? The description from Life: “A nanny supervising a baby suspended in a wire cage attached...
Back To School
Not like anything at Present & Correct would end up in my child’s book bag–I couldn’t resist tucking it away in my “personal stash.”
Swedish Forest Huts
I absolutely love these forest huts! They’re located at the Kolarbyn eco-lodge by Lake Skärsjön in Sweden. Each of the twelve huts come equipped...
Plato Dutch Bikes
Republic Bike has a fun site that allows you to design your own Dutch bike, choosing from a wide range of colors. For $399,...
Zelig Animal Chairs
Here's a wonderful collection of children's chairs by Israeli designer Elad Ozeri.
Slide Eat Table
Here’s an interesting concept for a children’s table by Italian design firm Studio Klass. When it’s time for lunch, climb into your seat; when you’re...