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Meet Sabina Maffei Plozner design blogger from zigzagmom

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Do kids need design? Kids live in a world that is too often tailored to big people only, which oblige them to live like Gulliver in homes, schools, cities they don’t feel comfortable in. Kids need design that allow them to use objects, enjoy and discover the world around them and I would add that […]

Friends – a growing chair for children by Claus Korup Jensen

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What if we could design a sustainable furniture and give the children the inspiration of conserving furniture rather then consuming them, and that’s why I designed FRIENDS.

Design for kids curated by afilii at imm Cologne 2016 * list of exhibitors

For the first time on January 18 – 24, 2016, afilii will introduce 18 designers from 8 different countries and their child-friendly and creative children’s furniture and play objects at the imm Cologne, the international furniture fair.

Cupboard for kids by Peter Jakubik

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I wanted to create a product that does not need a designer, as everyone can be a designer. Not everyone is skilled in software or technology, and so I was looking for a solution to allow a primitive change in appearance.

Bibliotracteur – a play furniture by Charline Pipard

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When designing the Bibliotracteur, I answered my own needs as a parent. I wanted storage for books. We had just arrived in the countryside and my son was fascinated by tractors so the idea took hold of itself.

Zoo – a play furniture by Fabien Barrero-Carsenat and Jo-Anne Kowalski

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Zoo Collection, is a result from our volonty as designer (Fabien Barrero-Carsenat and Jo-Anne Kowalski) to bring back children to what would call the essentials.

BILU toys – creative wooden toys for kids

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During the avantgarde Torres García was pioneer in Uruguayan toy design, creating his own brand ‘Aladdin Toys’. The geometric and simplicity of Clan shapes are inspired by this great artist.

Toy Stool – a play furniture by Namyoung Kim

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“Toy Stool” is a design inspired by my nephew. I want to present a product that they can use enjoyable through the design.

Design for kids by afilii at Design Post Cologne September 2015 * full list of exhibitors

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For the first time afilii presents at 10th + 11th of September at Design Post Cologne a variety of 28 designers from 8 different countries. Those in our opinion have a great potential for international markets. We show products with a story behind.

Peacock – creative toys for kids by Takeshi Sawada

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Tell us a little bit about your background. How did you get into designing products for children? A child is pure. I enjoy a design with a pure vision just like a child. The aim of my design is to directly reach a child’s heart without words of explanation or concept. However, I pay attention […]

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