For the LOVE of LINEN

As an Interior Designer one of the most challenging tasks i face is to find lovely linen for children.  Thankfully, a couple of wonderful talented people have made it much easier for me.  Numero 74 (the year i was born), hand make divine cotton duvet covers, in color palettes of which, dusty pink and dark [...]

French Fall Beauty

French brand Ketiketa has been a favorite ever since I laid my eyes on it, so I wanted to show you (if you haven´t already seen it) a couple of pics from their beautiful AW12 collection. It´s very delicate in every way (if you know what I mean?), and I think that´s one of the resons why [...]

earthy goodness

earth balls are a delicious + nutritious snack

+ we love them!

[with a glass of milk, i could probably live on them.]

they are super easy to make [recipe here].

enjoy!

x kristin

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flannery o'kafka: knitting isn't just for hipsters.

knitting isn't just for hipsters

 

 

 

A rare half-day of sunshine brought us down to the park today where Her Majesty allowed me to take a few photos of her budget fashion: playground-style. In my 16 years of motherhood, I’ve seen toddler clothes swing from the lemon, mint, peach and light blue combos to the mini-adult uniform.  The last [...]

5 Children's Books to Love!

1. The Mixed Up Chameleon by: Eric Carle

2. This is New York by: M. Lasek

3. Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by: Bill Martin Jr. and John Archembault. Illustrated by Lois Elhert

4. Iggy Peck Architect by: Andrea Beaty. Illustrated by David Roberts

5. An awesome Book of Thanks by: Dallas Clayton

It’s so [...]

Water and Sun

Water, sun and fun is what we thinking about when we think of Spring or Summer! All these words could easily describe the editorial photographed by Deb Schwedhelm! Here are some images that didn’t make it into issue 8!

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Danish Design – a closer look at Little Remix

This time I would like to do a little homage to Danish design. Before moving to Australia I was living and working in Copenhagen, Denmark. It was there my passion for children’s fashion started. I constantly found new little quaint children’s clothing stores, nicely set on the little cobblestone streets. Every shop was different, [...]

DVF loves GAP and I love DVF

  “This collection is all about celebrating life and celebrating colors.  A little girl, the minute she is born, she already is the woman she will become… so, to empower a girl is to empower the woman she will become.” (DVF on her collaboration with Gap)          At the heart of the collection [...]

Jess Quinn Giveaway

 

We are huge fans of the quirky dolls, illustrations and now hairbands Jess Quinn creates and now you have a chance to win one of her dolls.

How to Enter

1. Follow Babiekins blog with Google friends connect (it’s on the right hand-side of our blog)

2. Follow Babiekins on Facebook here and twitter here

3. [...]

The Winner is

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The winner of the La Petite Couture coat is Heather R. Please send us an email!