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a collapsible playhouse.

Made and sold exclusively in Finland, this collapsible playhouse is as modern as it is functional. Made from coated plywood, it’s perfectly suitable for indoor and outdoor use – or anywhere else your kid wants to sneak away for endless daydreaming.

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announcing a new site!

That’s right, Design for Mankind has birthed (perfect choice of words!) a new sister site: Design for MiniKind! You all knew it was coming, yes? I’m super thrilled to embark on the journey of motherhood (only 3 months to go!) and have been craving a space where I can celebrate that beauty in a larger

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MIXkind 07.

This week’s MIXkind is the perfect background to a super good latte and knocking out your Monday morning inbox. But, I must say, it is even better paired with a glass of Vinho Verde and a crossword puzzle. Trust me  — I tested it out. [8tracks width=”300″ height=”250″ playops=”” url=”http://8tracks.com/mixes/665900″] 01. The Letter — Allo Darlin’

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welcome (and a giveaway!)

Hello, friends! I’m so, so thrilled to release my newest project, Design for MiniKind! Since I announced my pregnancy, I’m finding it harder and harder to stay mum about the adorable and unique baby/kid finds that are coming across my desk each day. Motherhood is going to be a huge adjustment, and for me, finding

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napkids.

Babies aren’t the only messy eaters in your home, but what kid wants to resort to wearing a bib on spaghetti night? Enter Napkids: the bib-meets-napkin hybrid that’s perfectly grown-up and classically stylish. (Plus, stripes. Stripes always win.) Purchase for £17 at Shak Shuka.

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life design 101.

Designers have opinions. Strong ones. You’ll never see Jonathan Adler add ruffles to his pillows in the style of shabby chic, just like you won’t see Erin showcasing the latest and greatest in goth jewelry. In life, as in good design, having a strong point of view can only serve you well. If there’s something

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bookmark it.

Happy Friday! I’ll be hunkering down all weekend to release a fun new project on Monday and I can’t wait to share it with you all. In the mean time, here are a few awesome links and finds I stumbled upon this week!: 1. Neon geo bobby pins! Do I need to grow out m

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