Today we chat with Kate Potter, mother of 3, communications consultant and photographer. Kate shares her incredible family adventure together with husband Isaac, Fox (7), Milla (4) and Scout (14 months). They went travelling across America (21 states) for three months, in a mini bus that they lovingly converted into an RV!
Merry Minimal Gift Guide – TWEEN
The last instalment of our Merry Minimal Gift Guide is here! TWEEN! We have hand selected three ideas from each category that are sure to please (if that’s even possible during these tricky pre-teen years!). These gifts are on-trend there’s something for guys and girls – so we hope this list gives you some inspo for the kids, family friends, nieces or nephews!
Merry Minimal Gift Guide- KIDS
As they say, Christmas is all about the kids! So here’s a gift guide including some fun ideas for the big-little-people in your life. In keeping with our WANT-NEED-WEAR-READ theme this year, we have rounded up our favourite three items in each category to avoid the overwhelm so you can enjoy a Merry Minimal Minty Christmas!
Merry Minimal Gift Guide – TODDLER
Today we are taking on the toddlers with a gift guide full of ideas that will keep them happy! With a focus on items that are made to last, we have sourced the kinds of gifts that will be enjoyed this holiday season and for years to come!
Minty Merry Minimal Gift Guide- BABY
With the festive season upon us, it’s time to talk gifts! Let’s start with Baby. We are keeping it minimal this Christmas, following the WANT/NEED/WEAR/READ philosophy. Here are our top three picks in each category for your first Christmas with your babe. Let’s face it, that’s the greatest gift of all. As always, we hope you will support small, support local and make sustainable choices this festive season.
Unplugged creativity with Tiger Tribe
Australian designed by Anthony and Naomi Green, Tiger Tribe creates high quality and imaginative gifts for kids aged 0-12. With a focus on unplugged creativity this children’s brand has a growing range of products for entertainment when you’re on the go!
Behind the Brand- Little Ray
With a background in fashion, Celeste Kinkead-Weekes had a dream to create her own sustainable swimwear brand for children. Little Ray reflects the same value that she puts on family, connection, quality and sustainability.
Real Room Reveal- Blair’s Vintage Nursery
Today we are sharing a vintage nursery from talented mother of two, Nicola from Moments with Us. Since becoming a Mum, Nicola has found her passion for photography and styling and says she is in her element designing the rooms for her little ones.
10 Sustainable Tips for the Silly Season
As our gift to you, we are delighted to share with you a thoughtful list of 10 sustainable tips in the lead up to the holiday season. Our wonderful friend Petria from Coco Rose Interiors has curated over 65 Eco-friendly businesses in a one stop solution for reducing your impact this Silly Season.
THE SIMPLE LIFE WITH PLYROOM
We had the pleasure of talking to Elise Heslop, creator and director of Plyroom who has managed to create a business that aligns with her desire for a slower, simple life. Plyroom is focused on providing timeless design, sustainable materials and socially responsible practises at the core of everything they do.
A CALMING AND RESTFUL SPACE FOR MILLER ROSE
Christine Rose is a mother of two and the stylist that created this calming and restful space for her daughter Miller. With a calming palette of fresh white and neutral tones, the room oozes effortless style.
MOOV Baby – The free movement revolution
The free movement philosophy, developed by Magda Gerber was something that resonated deeply with Leigh Holford of MOOV Baby. She was drawn to find out more about how it could facilitate her son’s play and physical exploration by helping him gain confidence and independence in his movement.
Real Room Reveal- Gender-neutral space for baby
First time parents Sarah and Matt knew one thing; that they wanted a gender neutral space designed around a stunning artwork by Miranda Skoczek.
Real Room Reveal- Nautical Wonderland
Ahoy there! Today we chat with mum of two, Nicola Mcclintock from Moments With Us. Nicola has designed a nautical wonderland for her son, Talan. With a passion for styling and photography, Nicola has a natural talent for creating rooms bursting with personality and thoughtful detail.
