12 Beautiful Scandinavian Advent Calendars to Buy

Just in time for the 1st of December, here are the most fabulous Scandinavian Advent Calendars to buy for Christmas 2017. From sleek and sophisticated to charmingly handmade... here are our favourites! Lakrids by Johan Bülow Liquorice Advent Calendar Seasons greetings with this gourmet advent calendar... This is the advent calendar I usually end up with as I absolutely love liquorice. And you...

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Maileg, so much more than pink bunnies!

From toys and interior to stationary, gift wrapping and accessories to dressing up fairytale costumes. Maileg has had a bit of a revamp for Spring Summer 2015 -and by the look of these campaign images you might wonder where all the pastel pink bunnies have gone! The Danish brand Maileg has a unique and authentic style created by designer Dorthe Mailil. The collection is based on contemporary...

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Last minute Scandinavian Christmas Gift Round-up!

With Christmas fast approaching I thought it would be good to share some last minute gift ideas. We still have a few pressies left on our list that we'll have to get sorted this weekend. So here are our Christmas gift round-up! With children in the house there's always more Christmas shopping to do. You will give them something nice, they would like to give each other something but don't know...

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Bubble London rocks the children’s fashion industry in the UK!

Exciting new talents in Rising Stars Awards, wonderful finds of boutique brands in the Nest, various of fun and quirky installations and trend boards, including the Anorak wall of wishes. This season also saw the launch of the Bubble Runway, a fashion parade celebrating the UK kids fashion industry. British Fashion according to Wikipedia states "Vintage styles play an important role in the...

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The Month of November and some sneaky Christmas preparations

It's November and Winter time, it's getting colder and the days are getting shorter. So, between Halloween and Christmas... what happens in the month of November? We say, read! Read for, with and next to your children. Little A has just picked up the most enchanting story; I, Coriander. A story that sweeps the reader into the dark, magical world of 17th century London, through they eyes of a...

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Children’s Design posters by Danish Maileg and Dorthe Mailil

The Maileg children's collection has a whimsical and sweet style created by designer Dorthe Mailil, the Co Founder and Creative Director of Maileg. She founded Maileg together with her husband Erik Mailil in 1999. Dorthe has since the very beginning designed all of Maileg's products with her unique touch and expression. She studied at Danmarks Designskole and graduated in 1996 followed by...

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Todays outfit -festive for the girls!

In this set: Every Christmas pixie's dream dress Flounce by The Brand £32 Scandinavian Minimall | Marius knit sweater Fair Isle style in merino wool €75 Ugly Childrens Clothing | Must-have Pixie Hat by Noa Noa Miniature £12 Mora Scandinavian Emporium | Funky and festive Cheetah mittens by Elodie Details £15 Nordic Kids | Traditional Freoli grey with floral detail Cable Knit Tights £12...

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Scandinavian Advent Calendars 2011

With the 1st of December less than a month away it's about time to start planning the Advent Calendar of 2011. Especially if you are, like me, aiming for 24 gifts and treats! Gift guide to follow within the next couple of days... I've in the past done 24x2, but when I grew up with 3 siblings we all shared one calendar. I'd get to open the surprise every 4th day. I never thought of it as an issue....

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