Our Favourite Brands
We've treasured items from each of these brands in our own home, and we love that they all share our family's values.
HVID
Hvid is a Belgian soft knitwear brand offering long lasting goods for your little ones.
Their timeless designs are made to use, last and pass down through the generations. They are made in a knitting factory, a small family business in Belgium. And all items are finished in their home studio.
Jantien Baas
Jantien Baas graduated in 2005 from the Royal Academy of Art in The Hague as a textile designer. Since then she has developed her design skills in a variety of projects. She was a co-founder of the brand Tas-ka and, since 2018, started her own independent design studio, Studio Jantien Baas.
Babynoise
Babynoise offers creative play for your little ones or beautiful wooden décor display items. All items are hand painted with non toxic paint.
Main Sauvage
Created in 2015 by architects Cécile Pinoteau and Julien Gippet, Main Sauvage is a French-based company that offers fun and unique soft toys for children ranging all ages. Made from alpaca wool, Main Sauvage toys are knitted and stuffed by hand in a Bolivian fair-trade cooperative and are entirely eco-friendly. Safe for baby and safe for the environment
Leo Leo Copenhagen
Leo Leo is a family brand based on play and creativity. The luxurious and timeless designs for babies and children are created with the philosophy that there are no wrong ideas when you play, only great ambition and imagination. The organic collection is designed in a dreamy, tonal colour palette with the aim to give a calm and harmonised effect on their surroundings.
Disana
Disana creates wonderful, eco-friendly knitted clothing, made from organic merino wool in Germany. We love the boiled wool jackets and overalls – warm, lightweight and dirt-resistant – and matching leggings and gloves, all in rich, warm colours.
FUB
FUB is a Danish brand of sustainable knitwear for kids and women. Every item is carefully created and produced with a demanding regard for details and craftsmanship. Anchored in the simple Scandinavian aesthetic, the brand focuses on timeless knitwear that can be worn again and again blending classic cuts with high-quality, durable materials that never go out of style.
Studio Noos
Studio Noos is the Dutch brand leading the “mum bag” trend with their collection of stylish and functional baby changing totes. Whether or not you’re pushing a stroller or carrying a host of baby essentials, these bags are perfect for anyone who needs ample space.
Minois Paris
Minois is a natural French babycare brand with a mission of creating safe and reliable products that parents can use on their babies from birth. This extremely gentle range of skincare that specialises in toiletries for babies that are free from parabens, sulphates, phenoxyethanol, silicones and artificial colours.
Mini Kyomo
Mini Kyomo takes children seriously and understands that it is important for them to have a style that matches their personality. Not only beautiful, these watches are designed for adventure, equipped with a shock-resistant Japanese movement and a robust mineral glass. The watch is also waterproof and its band is machine washable.
Plan Toys
Plan Toys are doing their business the ‘sustainable way’ to create imaginative, educational and colourful toys. All the while, showing kids (and parents) that going green can be just as fun!
Stockmar
For nearly 100 years, the name STOCKMAR has stood for the highest caliber of art supplies. Stockmar believes that quality includes the aspiration to create artistic spaces which have a positive impact on individual development. They approach and maintain quality through the careful selection of raw materials, first-class processing and excellent color, paint and modeling properties.
Baggu
Founded in 2007, BAGGU set out to create a reusable bag that was as functional as it was adorable. Today their goal is to make every bag you need for your every day life. They have stuck with their mission of creating useful products that are made with you and the planet in mind. BAGGU is manufactured ethically and environmentally responsibly in China.
April Meets October
April Meets October is inspired by California and made in Downtown Los Angeles with the finest textiles. Originally co-founded by two friends, the brand was built on the idea to create luxurious yet approachable clothing in a modern way.
Flamingo Estate
Nestled high atop the hills of Los Angeles, Flamingo Estate is a beauty and wellness brand that celebrates the lushness of California. Operating out of the palatial property of its namesake, the brand produces a variety of luxury products, including a selection of all-natural candles and a collection of recipes to nourish both body and soul. The brand takes inspiration from its rich surroundings to craft an assortment of evocative scents ranging from Italian rosemary to seaside sage
Kikkerland
Functionality and creativity are the two criteria given to designers all over the world who are put in charge of reinventing daily objects for Kikkerland.
La Petite Leonne
La Petite Leonne is based in Montreal. They make sustainable goods for modern families. Their creations are gentle on the environment and designed to last.
YKRA
Hungarian accessories brand YKRA – pronounced eek-rah – was founded in 2011. The brand's unique style stems from the designer's passion for 70s vintage mountaineering gear and his Yogoslavian upbringing, where colorful polyester fashion was characteristic of the communist eastern bloc.
Atelier Bosc
Atelier Bosc manufactures durable, functional and ecological furniture and objects. Atelier Bosc wants to (re) highlight the renewable and sustainable material that is wood.
Engel
Engel is one of the original champions of untreated organic merino wool clothes. The wool comes from Merino sheep kept in their natural environment, organically farmed and therefore living a healthy and stress-free life. The usage of pesticides is forbidden both on pastures and on animals. All of Engel’s products are organic (GOTS certfied) and produced in Germany. All thedyestuffs used are free from heavy metals and free from harmful AZO-dyes.
Graupner
With every product you receive an individual, lovingly and handcrafted piece of the Erzgebirge. From the wood workshop to dyeing to production, painting and packaging, many work steps are necessary to create small works of art.
Namaki
Since the very beginning, Namaki has carefully selected natural and organic ingredients whenever possible as they formulate their products. This process stays true to their original mission: to offer all natural face paint and organic makeup for kids that is gentle on their skin and not toxic to their health.
Iris Hantverk
Iris Hantverk’s vision is to revive the traditional brush binding profession. By making functional products with good design combined with the quality of natural materials and the craftsmen's solid technique.
Everyday Oil
Skin care for the ages. This is a new kind of product, but also a very old kind of product. Using the absolute best organic and wild-harvested botanical oils, Everyday Oil is uniquely balancing, hydrating, cleansing and nourishing. One little bottle of goodness for all of your needs.
Sisters Body
Sisters Body was created by three sisters, Doni, Eva, and Jo Zasloff. As a musician, a family doctor and a midwife— and as mothers— they are dedicated to sustaining the well-being and enriching the lives of others. They wanted to create a line of nontoxic hair and body products that was nourishing, smelled amazing, and was safe for ourselves, our families and our friends.
Mini Knots
MiniKnots kilims are handwoven on traditional looms in Anatolia using quality 100% wool. Their designs combine colourful and familiar motifs from nature and the world around us. Lively and textural, not only is each piece a beautiful addition to a child’s bedroom, but is also playful and stimulating.
Hiyoko Imai
Hiyoko is a Tokyo born, Amsterdam-based illustrator / paper composer / graphic designer. In 2016 she started a family project, NIHONGO POST. Together with her son she enjoys crafting and learning Japanese arts & crafts.
Egmont Toys
Egmont Toys, Belgian designer and manufacturer since 1994, proposes a large range of products, ranging from wooden toys to toys in metal, wickerwork, textile, soft toys, as well as decorative objects for children from 0 to 10 years and more. Play value and the educational character of a toy is an important aspect in the development of their toys.
Charlie Crane
Charlie Crane is a baby and children’s furniture design company, based in Paris and founded in 2013. Charlie Crane designs practical and comfortable furniture for babies and kids, without compromising on beauty. Influenced by 1950s French and Scandinavian designers, the range is so lovely, parents are proud to display it throughout the house.
Hillery Sproatt
Driven by her desire to make fine art functional and with a deep appreciation for craft and design, Hillery Sproatt translates her paintings into textiles. Inspired by Japanese, Scandinavian, and Eastern European design, Hillery's organic shapes, whimsical landscapes, and childlike creatures draw connections between home and nature.
Studio Feder
Scandinavian simplicity in the shape of sustainable design. Since 2018 Studio Feder has been on a journey towards creating conscious and simultaneously aesthetic designs for the home. Their design philosophy believes that interior design can be functional and aesthetic at the same time with a conscious approach whenever possible.
Caribou
Caribou is a Montreal design studio that creates and designs clothes, toys and various accessories for the whole family. Caribou’s designs are based on strong principles regarding eco-responsibility, fair trade, functionality and the longevity of any production. No detail is left to chance, from the conception to the realization of our products.
Petit Nord
Petit Nord’s contemporary lines of footwear have dressed children since 1998. Always crafted in natural materials of the highest quality that keep up with the magical life of little explorers. Petit Nord believes in sustainable products, ecological materials and methods minimizing the hundreds of toxic chemicals we are exposed to on a daily basis.
&me
&me stands for a world in which creativity is key; colourful, playful and open. A world where anything goes and where nothing is taken too seriously. Made for little ones to learn and grow. Designed in The Netherlands, &me uses natural and environmentally friendly materials and timeless forms.
Hello Simone
Taking inspiration from kids around the world, Hello Simone creates imaginative collections of bright and sophisticated garments for kids in playful patterns that are designed to move with them, and endure their active lifestyle. Each new collection transports you to another destination, allowing your little ones to escape without straying too far from home.
Ferm Living
Ferm Living Kids is perfectly adapted to little ones. This collection of children's furniture and decorative objects is marked by wooden finishes and understated colours. From wallpaper and bed linen to plush toys, cushion covers and mobiles, Ferm Living Kids is essential for any Danish design lover with kids.
Soft Gallery
Established in 2007, Soft Gallery collaborates with both local and international artists each season. They convert unique seasonal themes into prints and hand embroideries, bringing life to the soft canvas and giving each collection an organic flow with new beautiful impulses and variations. Soft Gallery strives to bring the art to the eye level of kids and pass on wonderful and inspiring stories.
Poudre Organic
Poudre Organic is a small French baby and kidswear brand started in 2015 by Manon Trottier, a mother of three children. These comfortable, soft and elegant clothes are easy to wear and mix. The line is made in Portugal using all natural materials, organically farmed.
Repose AMS
Repose AMS is a thoughtful line of kid's clothing from Amsterdam. This brand has a quiet, relaxed and cool aesthetic that is well suited for everyday wear. You'll find sturdy wide waled corduroy, stripes, and plaids in warm neutrals with pops of color. True to their Amsterdam roots, this kid's apparel brand is a mix of laid-back and quirky.
Phaidon
Phaidon's beautiful illustrated books are treasured worldwide for their outstanding content and award-winning production, and feature the finest creative work from leading innovators in all areas of the arts, architecture, design, photography, interior design, travel, and food.
Vilac
For more than a century, Vilac has created unique and timeless wooden toys. The French brand masterfully combines its long-established savoir-faire with its passion for crafting durable, wooden children’s toys. From ride-on and pull-along toys to musical instruments and wooden fruit and veggies, the collections from Vilac always inspire.
Rylee & Cru
A children’s line founded by illustrator Kelli Murray and inspired by her own little ones. Rylee and Cru merge art and imagination, offering unique and artistic clothing for the modern child. The collection consists of quality basics that are each garment dyed, giving them a soft vintage feel right out of the box. The shapes are comfortable and the fabrics are soft, making dressing easy for baby and mama.
Fat and the Moon
Fat and the Moon is focused on working with plants that are abundant, ethically harvested, and organically cultivated. These are then combined in formulations that are radically non-toxic. Their priority is to use reusable, recyclable containers, and to minimize superfluous packaging.
Senger
Every Senger Floppy Animal is lovingly handcrafted in the studio of Senger Naturwelt. The materials are carefully sourced, your floppy bear is made from cotton and is filled with lambswool. Everything from fabric, lambswool, zippers, cherry pits, yarn and spelt is made in Germany.
Sleepy Doe
Sleepy Doe’s methods of manufacturing are sustainable and ethical, reflecting the standards of the whole brand. No harmful dyes are used in the printing method and all products are printed on OXTEX or GOTS certified organic cotton, ecologically sourced. Currently products are designed and manufactured in the U.K supporting independent factories and businesses.
Polka Dot Club
Handmade with patience and care, the POLKA DOT CLUB is a collection of heritage toys created by second-generation teddy bear maker Jen Murphy. Each piece is made using natural materials and techniques employed by the finest toy makers over 120 years ago, all the while adding contemporary elements bringing heritage toy making into the 21stcentury. These are bears that pay homage to the past but are wholly modern playthings for today. They are heirlooms for now & forever.
Nic Toys
Beautiful wooden toys, hand-crafted in Germany from sustainable wood and eco colours, thoughtfully designed to stimulate creativity and learning through play. Working out what goes where and how to use Nic’s handmade wooden toys gently introduces children to the world around them. Nic toys are built to last for future generations without cost to the planet.
Minimalisma
All Minimalisma garments are produced with nature in mind! It is important for them to respect the environment and the world that is meant for our children. In a society where disposable children's clothing has become the norm, minimalisma tries to offer a high quality and environmentally friendly alternative. Minimalisma is GOTS certified.
Konges Sløjd
Konges Sløjd was founded in 2014 in Copenhagen. They stand for honest quality, functionality and simplicity. They've created a simple, Scandinavian, stylish and, not least, quality-conscious universe for those most dear to us: Our Children. Their design philosophy is to make tasteful children’s interior design and items that bring the little ones joy.
Meri Meri
Meri Meri is a world of Party and Play! If you’re planning a special event they’ve created something just for you. And they design beautiful playthings for little people. They can make friends with mermaids, pirates and unicorns. They can discover a world at the end of a rainbow. They can turn a room into a wild jungle or fairy wonderland.
Areaware
Areaware takes the everyday and makes it unusual. This Williamsburg, Brooklyn-based company creates functional objects with a thoughtful twist. Their goal: inspire an emotional response - and they get there with poetic products that have a subtle sense of humor. The brand also serves as a forum for young and local talent, fostering a strong voice for American design.
OYOY
OYOY was founded in Denmark in 2012 by Danish designer Lotte Fynboe. The designs are classic, functional and long lasting with unique details and alluring color combinations. Influenced by traditional Danish design, the products are redesigns of childhood memories. Based on these memories unique products are created focusing on form and shape meeting functionality.
Speelbelovend
Speelbelovend is a Dutch company that creates toys to assist children in their imaginative play. They are committed to creating high quality products that are produced in ways that can help others.
Liilu
Based in Germany, Liilu creates timeless, sustainable children's clothing made from organic muslin - pure and simple like childhood should be. All clothes are made in Portugal with minimalistic designs and generous sizing to enable freedom of movement. With soft colors, subtle textures and versatility, this brand has become one of our very favorites.
Kitpas
Kitpas is Japan's leading manufacturer of innovative, eco-friendly art materials since 1937. Including Kitpas eco-friendly chalks made using recycled scallop shells, and multi-surface, silky smooth Kitpas art crayons. Let your creativity flow with Kitpas!
Holztiger
Step into the beautiful, hand-crafted world of Holztiger, where each wooden figure is as unique as the child playing with it. These figures have been creatively designed, hand-crafted, hand-painted and built to last. Build your own Holztiger collection, add a dash of imagination and watch them come to life in your hands.
GLÜCKSKÄFER
GLÜCKSKÄFER specializes in beautiful toys made in Europe from natural materials such as sustainable FSC/PEFC wood and wool. GLÜCKSKÄFER toys are beautifully crafted following Waldorf and Montessori philosophies that encourage children to discover creative play independently.
Erzi
Learn through play with Erzi toys. Expertly crafted in Germany from sustainably sourced wood, Erzi toys are educationally valuable and high-quality teaching and learning resources made from wood. From tasty play food for a toy kitchen to games that exercise body and mind, these durable wooden toys are fantastic for early learning.
Candy Lab Toys
They’re gearheads, designers, engineers and parents that have banded together to become toy makers, with an unflinching commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
Tiny Cottons
They’re The Kids Brand that grandparents choose for quality, parents for design and freshness, and kids for comfort and fun.
Bobo Choses
Bobo Choses is a colorful collection of sustainable unisex clothing made with a focus on the environment and people, to delight kids and adults alike! A personal favourite of ours that passes every type of play imaginable!
Wooden Story
Inspired by their grandfather's love for the forest, Gosia and Wiesiek Borowy (which means woods spirit in slavic mythology) created a universe of toys inspired by nature and kids' happiness.
Donsje
Donsje products are instantly recognizable thanks to their exclusive design and refined details. All of their products are handcrafted with craftsmanship and a passion for superior quality. The leathers and fabrics in the collection are carefully selected for their durability and natural feel and are tested to meet the strictest European requirements.
Londji
Originally from Barcelona, Londji takes classic concepts of games and toys and brings them up to date with imagination, play, design, ecology, sharing and authenticity.
Moulin Roty
Moulin Roty is a cooperative founded on the values of sharing, solidarity and respect. Their toys have a vintage feel with a modern twist, in order to appeal to children while allowing parents and grandparents to rediscover something of their childhood. Moulin Roty has been creating stories and adventures since 1972.
Oli & Carol
Oli & Carol is a young brand from Barcelona specializing in the design of rubber toys. This environmentally friendly product line uses 100% pure rubber from Hevea trees. They are the perfect chewable accessories to relieve baby's gums; hygienic, safe and biodegradable. Oli & Carol toys are used for teething, as bath toys, decorative objects and more!
Fin & Vince
Their promise: "In creating Fin & Vince, we wanted to embody a design that is charming and timeless, but that would appeal to a modern audience. These elements really play into the quality of our products. Our main desire is that our clothes should be something that the family cherishes, that they should stand the test of time and be able to pass from generation to generation''.
Fairechild
Fairechild was created by mother Tabitha Osler, who says: "I know there is urgent change needed in the fashion industry and I wanted to help other parents and kids be able to play, explore and fall in love with their natural world. I have designed waterproof garments that allow children to be outdoors - everyday, all day, whatever the weather – and I have done it in the most transparent way possible."
Fog Linen
While searching for affordable linen bedding for everyday use, Yumiko Sekine visited Lithuania and started a partnership with local producers. From her designs combined with the craftsmanship of these producers, Fog Linen Work was born, and remains a leading company creating simple and natural products for everyday life.
MinMin Copenhagen
MinMin Copenhagen is a fast-expanding business based in beautiful Copenhagen, Denmark. We create colorful products focusing on creativity and functionality for all family members. Our products are imaginative designs produced with care, and we love to see the beauty of art come together with everyday fun and play.
The Wandering Workshop
The Wandering Workshop is a fresh toy brand with an intrinsic poetic quality in its designs. Its toys wander carefreely somewhere between the earth, the sea and the sky and invite the child to invent the play. With a focus on beauty as an integrative part of children's everyday experience, their design is minimalistic, yet playful.
The Penny Paper Co.
The Penny Paper Co. is a small design studio and shop that runs on the obsession of finding, and making products that make people happy.
Papoose
Papoose Toys aims to engage the minds of children by creating open-ended, non prescriptive toys whilst at the same time providing resources for teachers and parents that are looking for sustainable, eco-friendly and natural educational toys.
Papoose Toys are made under fair trade conditions in Nepal, Sri Lanka and Indonesia.
Fanny and Alexander
When it comes to wooden toys, Argentinian brand Fanny & Alexander has become an Aprikose favourite. The brand’s designer Delfina Aguilar pushes for a return to traditional wooden toys, away from the use of tablets and other electronics. Fanny & Alexander offers a range of beautifully crafted wooden toys and kits that are sure to push your child’s imagination. In addition, all of the brand’s products are made in Argentina, using resources supplied by local artisans.
Olli Ella
Olli Ella was born in 2009 In London, England. Sisters Chloe and Olivia Brookman set out to create a collection of nursery furniture and baby bedding that was playful, iconic, and above all, beautifully made. Since its launch, the brand has garnered a devoted following, with an ever-expanding collection of pieces for children’s spaces. The founders draw inspiration from their own children and childhoods. The designs are nostalgic at the same time modern, capturing the hearts and admiration of parents and kids alike. Sustainably made toys have never captured hearts quite like the Olli Ella dinkum doll and accessories.
Moon Picnic
Moon Picnic is a small US children’s brand based in California, creating original fun designs for a creative childhood.
Their mission is to bring to your family the best designs this wonderful planet has to offer, to help create an unforgettable, nurturing, beautiful and often magical childhood in these busy modern times.
Mabli
MABLI is a family-run brand based in Wales, specialising in natural knitwear for children, as well as an ever-growing offering for adults too.
We use beautiful Italian-spun yarns such as 100% extra fine Merino wool, Linen and organic Pima cotton.
Ouistitine
Ouistitine is a small Montreal company that slowly makes entirely by hand stuffed animals, dolls, toys, and other accessories from reused natural fibers (wool, leather, fur, linen, cotton). So she's totally eco friendly, natural, ethical and local.
Goki
Founded 36 years ago, Gollnest & Kiesel (GOKI) is Europe's most innovative wooden toy manufacturer and the largest toy company in northern Germany. Many of their toys are award winners and are made with a significant portion of hand-work.

Dantoy
The Danish toy label dantoy has been on the market for over 50 years. Dantoy works with bioplastic, which is made from sugar cane and bamboo fiber and is 100 percent recyclable after use.
Saltwater Sandals
Salt Water Sandals are made from beautiful water-friendly leather and hand-finished with classic brass buckles. People have been rocking their Salties since Missouri-based Walter Hoy first crafted a few pairs from off-cuts of US military boot leather back in the 1940s.
Native Shoes
Comfy, lightweight shoes with an ultra-light eco footprint. Classic designs, fresh prints. Comfortable, ultra-lightweight shoes for every occasion. Fun colors & prints. Animal-free. Fun Meets Function. Always Animal-Free.
Jellycat
Creating original and innovative soft toys in London since 1999, Jellycat continues to combine luxurious fabrics with designs that are sometimes quirky, sometimes cute, but always with a little something different that makes them stand out from the crowd!
New Kids In The House
New Kids in the House is a sustainable future kidswear label. They collect and process used fabrics to create new and timeless designed kids clothes.
Their goal is to create sustainable kids fashion and make a statement against the fast fashion madness that surrounds us everyday. All our products are made with love in our small studio in Germany.