Category: Children

  • Kids + Pets – COOL HUNTING®

    Kids + Pets – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] Of course, we recognize the substantial differences between children and pets, but there’s something undeniably wondrous about products developed with children, canines, felines and more in mind. Whimsy and imagination often teach or train. Function exists alongside beauty. Toys, tools, articles of entertainment and instruments of creation all represent a part of the design […]

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  • Pierre Chore Jacket – COOL HUNTING®

    Pierre Chore Jacket – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] Même, which means “same” in French, is a fitting name for an LA-based children’s clothing brand that operates under the ethos that kids should be free of expectations pertaining to gender. Their Pierre Chore Jacket is an elevated yet playful piece engulfed in wavy stripes. Made in Portugal from 100% cotton, the boxy garment […]

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  • Space-Time Parchie – COOL HUNTING®

    Space-Time Parchie – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] Founded by watch expert and longtime HODINKEE editorial staff member Cara Barrett, Parchie is a charmingly well-designed children’s watch brand that pairs a variety of playful colors with analog technology to support education. Parchie’s shape and style references the design of classic dive watches—an aesthetic nod that’s functionally underscored by the fact that each […]

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  • Plui Rain Cloud – COOL HUNTING®

    Plui Rain Cloud – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] Design-driven toy brand MOLUK turns a basic principle of physics into a sensorial pastime with their Plui Rain Cloud. Simply fill the cloud with water and squeeze to make it rain or cover the top gap with a finger to make it stop—a straightforward yet surprising toy that allows kids to control the weather. Added: […]

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  • Apple and Cheese Lacing Set – COOL HUNTING®

    Apple and Cheese Lacing Set – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] This endearing apple and cheese set helps kids ages three and older develop fine motor skills. Each piece is crafted from wood,  populated with holes and features a mouse (for the cheese) or a caterpillar (for the apple) attached to string. Weaving them through the food is a fun and simple way to foster […]

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  • Link About It: This Week’s Picks

    Link About It: This Week’s Picks

    [ad_1] Bacteria-based batteries, a new armored dinosaur, India’s forest bridges and more from around the web A Battery Powered by Bacteria and Sweat Researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst have engineered a bacteria-based battery that can produce power from human sweat. The key to their innovation is bacterium Geobacter sulfurreducens, a bacteria that can […]

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  • Yellow Flowers Starfish Hat – COOL HUNTING®

    Yellow Flowers Starfish Hat – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] Jan Andreu had been a fan of Laia Aguilar’s work at Bobo Choses, and was thrilled when the two collaborated on The Animal Observatory—a children’s apparel brand centered on play and curiosity. Their yellow bucket hat features a minimalist flower print and pink interior and evokes cheerful and bright days under the sun. Floral […]

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  • Woom NOW Bicycle – COOL HUNTING®

    Woom NOW Bicycle – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] When it comes to bikes for kids, woom’s purpose-built designs set an impressive standard. The new NOW model for ages six to 14 features a smaller front wheel combined with an innovative, lightweight frame that lowers the front rack’s center of gravity for easier maneuverability. Plus, the eight-speed bike’s integrated front and rear lights, […]

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  • Heart Swim Vest – COOL HUNTING®

    Heart Swim Vest – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] Safe, functional and adorably designed, the coral-hued Heart Swim Vest for kids features an adjustable safety strap, a front zip and velcro tab for additional security. Its durable neoprene improves buoyancy and warmth. Not only practical, the vest features a polka-dot design and a 3D heart on the back. Available in sizes small, medium and […]

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  • Blok 33 Watch – COOL HUNTING®

    Blok 33 Watch – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] Swiss watch brand Blok’s debut collection includes six colorful analog timepieces designed with children in mind. These water-resistant quartz watches incorporate a functional clicking bezel that’s divided into blocks of time, ranging from five to 30 minutes, to help kids stay on track. Further, the design-forward brand utilizes sustainable components throughout: a biopolymer derived […]

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  • 40 Artists Illustrate The Concept of Anxiety for EYEYAH! Kids’ Magazine – COOL HUNTING®

    40 Artists Illustrate The Concept of Anxiety for EYEYAH! Kids’ Magazine – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] For its sixth issue, Singapore-based kids’ magazine EYEYAH! asked an international array of digital artists and designers to illustrate what they believe the word “anxiety” looks and feels like, as well as ways to overcome it. The resulting 40 images offer numerous perspectives: some hopeful, others overwhelming, all colorful. EYEYAH! co-founders Tanya Wilson and […]

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  • Strawberry All Over Jogging Pant – COOL HUNTING®

    Strawberry All Over Jogging Pant – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] Manufactured two blocks from the Mediterranean Sea, Bobo Choses produces clothing for kids. With a focus on activity rather than gender, their designs are comfortable and colorful. The brand’s Strawberry All Over jogging pants are made from 100% organic cotton and feature an elasticated waistband and cuffs. Available for kids aged three/six months through […]

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  • IKEA’s Quarantine Fort Instructions – COOL HUNTING®

    IKEA’s Quarantine Fort Instructions – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] For anyone who’s ever assembled a tent or cave from everyday items in their living room comes a nostalgic new campaign from IKEA, developed by the Russian agency Instinct. A clever, comedic guide to fort-building, the six-part campaign appears in the form of the Swedish furniture giant’s assembly instruction illustrations; it employs a mix […]

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  • Don’t Lose Heart Puzzle – COOL HUNTING®

    Don’t Lose Heart Puzzle – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] Designed by Australian artist Beci Orpin, this “Don’t Lose Heart” puzzle features her much-shared artwork, covered in optimistic, thoughtful and tender messages. Printed on 100% recycled paper stock, the jigsaw comprises 32 large pieces, making it perfect for kids. Third Drawer Down includes a poster of the design with each purchase, and a portion […]

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  • Transformable Play Mat Teepee – COOL HUNTING

    Transformable Play Mat Teepee – COOL HUNTING

    [ad_1] This non-toxic play mat from Cream Haus folds up into a teepee for hours of fun. The soft construction means you don’t have to worry about the sharp edges found on similar items designed for wee ones. And it can lay flat for tumbling or other play before folding up to slip behind a […]

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