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Web Finds: Mia Blanche Keramik

  Based out of Stockholm, Sweden, ceramicist Mia Blanche recently caught our eye with her charming handcrafted mugs ("muggar"), bowls, cream pitchers, and plates.   Then when we heard her story, we were even more enthralled.  Mia used to work as a lawyer but after having her fourth child, she changed course because she wanted to ...

Esthex: Kids Toys with 'Tude

  We're always excited to come across kids' toys that break the mold - unique finds that are truly creative and inspiring for little and big kids! Esthex has been on our list of top picks for a while now and in the ever-changing world of kids' toys, it's a standout. We love the simplicity and handmade feel of this line of dolls, rattles, ...

Web Finds: Cookie Cutters from Printmeneer

  On a recent troll through the shops of Etsy, we stumbled across Printmeneer, a purveyor of charming, modern cookie cutters.  Hailing from the Netherlands, Printmeneer cutters not only work with regular sugar cookie dough, but also can be used to cut fondant or soft cheese.  Everything in the shop is designed and reimagined by the f ...

Web Finds: Studio delle Alpi

  We're constantly on the lookout for new kids' toys and playthings that feel fresh and modern but don't cost the price of a small car!  Let's face it, modern design can be pricey.  So when we stumbled across the playful wooden creations of Studio delle Alpi, we fell head over heels. Studio delle Alpi is a European studio founde ...

Web Finds: BM2000

  The Spanish company, BM2000, is producing some of the coolest furniture around.  What makes it a standout is the "mod and modular" vibe - bright colors, simple design, and a great use of space. Here are some of our picks - just browing through their website definitely got us feeling inspired to infuse our own kids' rooms with a dose of ...

Web Finds: Wildhorse Press

  We recently fell in love with the fun, retro work of Kansas-based artist, Elizabeth Evans whose prints and paper goods can be purchased directly through her website.     Wildhorse Press sells cards, prints, and a handful of other goodies (like tooth fairy bags) based on Elizabeth's quirky Western-inspired designs. Here are so ...

Kid Cool: 20 Favorite Etsy Shops for Kids' Clothes

  These days, Etsy has gotten so huge it can be hard to find your way to the good stuff.  So, we gathered together 20 of our favorite boutiques for kids' clothing to help make it simpler to find the gems. These shops are gathered from around the globe - Australia, England, Brooklyn, and all points in between.  Together they're making ...

Web Finds: Bags by Bla Bla

What is it about bags that makes us feel we can never get enough?  Totes, handbags, leather, canvas - you name it, it's on our wish list.  And Pinterest has only enhanced our bag fetish. Which is not to say we have a desire to spend a thousand bucks (or several thousand) on a designer bag.  Fortunately, there are so many great find ...

Meet: Little Citizens

  We are always eager to discover great new online sources and we are big supporters of the smaller boutiques and sites who have to compete with mega global chains. Plus, we're suckers for a well-curated kids' shop! So when we came across Little Citizens Boutique we immediately liked it.  The international site aims to gather interesting ...

Hang Time: 20 Cool Prints for Teens

  It's not often that a website truly blows us away - but Society 6 does.  The art site is so well curated and has a definite modern aesthetic.  Plus, the search mechanisms on the site are great and easy to use.But perhaps best of all is that any art you like is available in multiple sizes and formats.  You can get mini sizes on ...