Each week we showcase a design product we love, something that we think would fit perfectly within our dream IO Kids’ room – alongside our Bunk Pod and Doodle Box, of course! Even in the excitement of Design Junction last month, we couldn’t help but be soothed by the tranquil lines of the My Homes … Continued
Each week we showcase a design product we love, something that we think would fit perfectly within our dream IO Kids’ room – alongside our IO Bunk Pod and IO Doodle Box, of course! This week we are in love with another super-sleek Scandi design – the flower stool from Swedish designer Eero Koivisto! First spotted on … Continued
Everyone knows that the bed is the focal point of a bedroom, but even the cosiest, most functional and beautiful of beds needs to be surrounded by similarly wonderful things. Each week we showcase a design product we love, something that we think would fit perfectly within our dream IO Kids’ room – alongside our … Continued
Even with so many exciting events taking place over the course of the London Design Festival, Design Junction was definitely the right place for us to be! The Old Sorting Office, in Central London, buzzed with activity over the course of 5 days, playing host to over 100 international brands, pop up eateries and bars, … Continued
Introductions can be funny old things – many can lead to nothing, others blossom, flower and bear fruit. Our introduction to Rachael Causer of moth & co, was one of the latter kind. We met through a mutual friend and discovered not only that we lived locally to one another but that, in terms of … Continued
Introducing the IO Doodle Box, designed with your child’s artistic streak and your domestic sanity in mind… Like the IO Bunk Pod, the Doodle Box was inspired by our girls. Since art and design are two of our passions, it was probably inevitable and certainly welcomed that the girls’ interests would tend in similar directions. So … Continued
IO Kids Design is very excited to be exhibiting at this year’s Design Junction (19-23 September) as part of the London Design Festival. Design Junction will feature more than 100 world-class international brands set against the industrial surrounds of a 1960’s sorting office. Three floors, across an impressive 120, 000 sq ft space will be … Continued
No rest for the wicked … we’re getting set for a design show in September… and awaiting another new member of the IO family, The Doodle Box, designed with your child’s creativity and your own sanity (mess is not good for the soul) in mind. In the meantime, here’s another Doodle to keep little fingers busy, created … Continued
I think we mentioned in our original post that the IO range was something akin to having a third child. So, we’d like to share with you our happy news: IT’S HERE! (Yes, yes, we know that birth announcements more commonly refer to a he or a she, but let’s be honest here: it’s a … Continued
My children have enjoyed playing Tangram ever since I first introduced them to it. Tangram is an ancient Chinese game which has provided hours of fun to many the world over. We hope you will enjoy it too. So how does it work? Seven pieces is all you need to create hundreds of different outlines: … Continued
No sooner have you cracked the sleeping thing with your child and actually – ahhhhh –getting a solid 6 or 7 hours a night then you’re on to the next stage – sleepovers! For me, a mum of two, it was K’s entry into the Big Girl World of pyjama parties and midnight feasts – … Continued