Smallpaper*
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Lego's iconic 1970s mini-figure gets a new wooden look
Lego's classic plastic person has been recreated in wood and upscaled 5:1
By Elly Parsons • Last updated
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VMDPE’s architectural kindergarten in Shenzhen makes pre-school cool
By Elly Parsons • Last updated
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Brick trick: Lego and Levi’s customisable collaboration
Denim pioneers and masterful mini-figures unite
By Laura Hawkins • Last updated
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Forever young: Kinder Modern and Gallery Diet explore children’s design
By Julie Baumgardner • Last updated
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Child-friendly: R & Company presents Renate Müller's toys at Design Miami/ Basel 2015
By Rosa Bertoli • Last updated
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Playtime!: Kartell launches its first ever kids collection at Salone del Mobile
By Sujata Burman • Last updated
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Get creative with these home teaching aids from the jewellery community
Though not necessarily intended for teaching purposes (indeed, the meditative art of colouring in is as enjoyable for adults), we have found these creative pursuits a help in home schooling during lockdown
By Hannah Silver • Last updated
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Nendo’s first graphic picture book depicts how design ideas are born
By Nurit Chinn • Last updated
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Yves Béhar and Dr Harvey Karp are rocking World Sleep Day
Created by paediatrician Dr Harvey Karp, and given a pared-back design by Yves Béhar, Snoo is a baby sleep solution we can all rest easy with
By Tilly Macalister-Smith • Last updated
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Lego redesigns the world according to kids
New renders created by architect Dara Huang reimagine community buildings through the eyes of children
By Elly Parsons • Last updated
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Sprog-casts: Pentagram designs audio player for children
Yoto and Pentagram have teamed up on industrial design, innovative branding and visual identity to launch the premium, screen-free, interactive audio player for children
By Elly Parsons • Last updated
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Children's playground designed by Elemental Studio in Santiago, Chile
By Ellie Stathaki • Last updated
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Baby face: soothing wellness products for kids
Natural skincare and beauty items are reimagined for a pint-sized audience
By Mary Cleary • Last updated
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Everyone is Awesome, says Lego in rainbow tribute to Pride Month
Everyone is Awesome set by Lego features 11 differently coloured minifigures and a rainbow flag, and honours the LGBTQIA+ community and Pride Month
By Hannah Silver • Last updated
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‘Positive and a little silly’: children’s jewellery just got fun
Children’s jewellery brand Super Smalls celebrates the joy of dressing up
By Hannah Silver • Last updated
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Best Playground: Wallpaper* Design Awards 2021
A play date with Jaime Hayon at MOKA Garden: the artist and designer talks about his fantastical children's playground, sculpture garden and library at the Hyundai Museum of Kids’ Books & Art in South Korea, winner at the Wallpaper* Design Awards 2021
By Bridget Downing • Last updated
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The Learning Tree nursery nurtures through sustainable architecture
The Learning Tree, a Romford nursery by Delve Architects, uses natural materials and sustainable architecture principles to nurture young minds
By Ellie Stathaki • Last updated
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Escape from the zoo
By Sujata Burman • Last updated
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Margaret Howell celebrates the joy of modernist toys
The London brand's Marylebone boutique explores the midcentury educational designs of Abbatt Toys
By Laura Hawkins • Last updated
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Elevate brunch with Egg Flowers in Toast
Explore this culinary flight of fancy for discerning young diners
By Melina Keays • Last updated
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Child’s play: B&B Italia introduces a kids-sized version of Gaetano Pesce’s iconic ’UP5’ chair
By Rosa Bertoli • Last updated
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Outside the blocks: Lego thinks differently to inspire creativity
By Elly Parsons • Last updated
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Stimulating wooden blocks from Felissimo and Monogoto
By Daisy Alioto • Last updated
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Inaba Williams designs colourful playroom for Tribeca's Cast Iron House
Architecture studio Inaba Williams creates colourful architecture for children's playroom within New York's Cast Iron House by Shigeru Ban
By Ellie Stathaki • Last updated
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All-timber Austrian kindergarten is an ode to wood
Architect Armin Neurauter designs award-winning, all-timber kindergarten in the countryside outside the Austrian village of Silz, celebrating wood and nature
By Ellie Stathaki • Last updated
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'Small Stories' at the V&A Museum of Childhood opens doors to astonishing miniature worlds
By Ellie Stathaki • Last updated
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Child’s play: Robbrecht en Daem designs a modern puppet theatre for Valerie Objects
By Rosa Bertoli • Last updated