Makers & Brands

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Ostheimer

The OG of wooden animals and figures, and certainly the standout name in European production. Ostheimer has been creating original designs since 1939. Simple slightly naive characters leave plent...

Nanchen

Nanchen, natch. Now safely in the hands of second owners Juliane and Janah, Nanchen Puppen (‘puppen’ is German for ‘dolls’) have been making high quality handmade dolls and soft toys for over fort...

Garbo & Friends

Garbo & Friends

Tactile fabrics with original hand drawn prints are Garbo & Friends' signature. Floral and botanical designs bring a little understated brightness into every nursery, bedroom and changing bag. ...

Senger Naturwelt

Senger Naturwelt

A stellar example of Near Before Far sourcing. Even the zips sewn into the tummies of their hotties are made in Germany. Heat packs are made of cotton and filled with fruit stones and cereal chaff....

Grapat

Grapat

Components, curiosities and characters for open ended play. Many of the pieces feel like they have been gathered directly from nature. Some might even be souvenirs collected from imaginary worlds.

Nobodinoz

Nobodinoz

This Spanish children's textile brand has a keen eye for detail. We particularly like their use of texture. Pretty patterns, and understated prints along with predominantly natural tones lend a com...