Top 50 Design Blogs for Mom, 2011
The beauty of the Internet is in the sharing of ideas. There's no better example than the creative, resourceful, and spunky moms that churn out hundreds of ingenious ideas every week. If you need to figure how to cozy up your home on the cheap, decorate a birthday party, or simply soak up some inspiration to make your life a little more beautiful, turn to these innovative moms. Read More »
On this list, you'll find up-and-coming newcomers to the blogging scene, as well as classic favorites that continue to produce some of the best design content on the Internet today. These talented women are top-notch designers and innovators - who also happen to be incredible moms. Some of our picks focus on children's design and products, while others provide an escape for moms to indulge.
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The Little Style File is a lifestyle site that features cool finds, real life kids & moms, giveaways and takes the stress out of dressing your family for photo shoots and events. A must read!
A little muse is where Annemarie and her four year old daughter Tallulah explore the world through photography and short films-spending time with people from fashion, art, music and film.
This blog is an indispensable resource for stylish modern moms who are looking for the best and most beautiful products and furnishings for their babies, kids and nurseries.
This is the story of two DIY dorks learning as we go and sharing every detail (the good, the bad, and the ugly) as we turn our house into a home that we lurve. All with our pup Burger and our baby Clara by our side. Welcome to our lovefest.
A place to fing all the links and looks for shopping online from Australian shores as well as internationa.
Mari is a toy designer/ professor/ artist mom with a great eye for design and a fun blog which balances parenthood, design and life. Great read.
Fashion and style, nurseries, DIY and crafts, food, parties and celebrations and all other things baby. Hip moms’ lists of their favourite things is a regular feature. Mini Piccolini is curated by a Swedish mum on mat leave with an international little family currently living in Atlanta, GA, but soon to be back in Europe.
A German blog about stylish, funky and useful things for cool parents who want to pass on their own lifestyle to their kids. Talking about Interior, Fashion, Toys or products of everydays life with children, kleinstyle’ s always on the look out for the trendy version in order to satisfy the young, stylish parent!
A blog from the girls at Sparkle & Spin that shares fashion, art, design, things they love and make them smile. Worth a look for the great photography!
Established in 2007, KidStyleFile is Australias first and best baby and kids 100% independent, mum-run blog dedicated to bringing you the news on premium, designer and boutique baby and kids clothes, gear, decor, nursery items and toys, on sale, value-added, or discounted on a daily basis.
A journal of style and inspiration for yummy mummies and the petite.
Jenloveskev.com is seriously the best site. I am completely shocked that you didn’t select it in the first place. Jen writes about her life with her daughter Rowan and her husband Kev. She posts lots of diy crafts, vegetarian recipes, adventures with her family and daily outfit posts. Def. check it out!
I love with two cat’s idea boards, round-up’s, and especially her daughter Violet’s nursery! I visit daily for inspiration.
Because all mum’s need a little sparkle in their day even if it is only on the school run.!!
A lifestyle, family, motherhood, fashion and DIY blog that has something to offer for every woman. Sarah is an amazingly talented seamstress who takes thrift store finds or outdated clothes in her closet and turns it into a designer inspired item. She offers tutorials as well as helpful tips. You cannot fall in love with her work and also her beautiful strength and views on life.
Anyone who can turn a tiny studio into a home for three has some serious design skills. Natalie is a great storyteller too.
The Lil Bee is a blog about Melisa’s adorable family and their life outside New York City. She posts daily about her daughters as well as fashion and photography and sometimes her home. And the tone is always funny and honest. Favorite series are the Dear Devon letters and For the babies & mamas style posts.
Written in Latvian and English, this blog gives information about cool designers and creative ideas and concentrates on a bit different finds – those, who come from Eastern Europe, Baltics and Russia. It is also a source of information on how to organize a creative life, small business or active life of an active parent.
One of the best kids blogs around with a great mixture of fashion, design, DIY, style and travel
A must read!
HungerPipiLangeweile – or “are we there yet”? – a German blog about everything that matters. About design for kids, fashion, music, craft etc. for and from kids – written by a couple of mums and dads. Worth reading!
Two moms with passion for design: Elena & Monica pick the best for you (and your nursery!) They are here to share design ideas for stylish, chic, green, happy kids & moms!
They search, scout and present you only the best from the world of the up and coming designer’s stage!
They give you tips and ideas for the best nurseries you have ever imagined! Extra tips for fashionable findings as well!
For Mums who love design. Curated by Sydney-based Steph Bond Hutkin, Bondville features the best Australian products, art and design for Mum, Kids and Home. Hot topics include stylish kids, party ideas, and kids room interiors.
A San Francisco mother of two, architect, dancer and otherwise inspired lady writing about her day-to-day life in the center of the city. Naturally, architecture, design, dance, and ideas for children abound.
One of the best kids blogs around – about fashion and design, written by the team of I Dream Elephants. This blog is not about selling but for them to share their interests with you. A Must Read.
Smudgetikka will bring you the hottest designer labels and the strongest trends in kidswear fashion right now. Her inspiring daily posts, with a good eye for important details, guides us through the jungle of kids design and fashion.
Best baby and parents’ finds – from fashion, toys, even recipes, crafting ideas and mommy treats!
Based in Malaysia, this blog really struck my eyes because of a girlish and yummy design created by the owner, Sue! The way she decorate and design her blog different from the west trending here. I really recommend this site. Full of beautiful cakes pictures along with cool presentation!
We document contemporary kids fashion on the streets, around the world, day by day. We try to find out what these little minihipsters are wearing to give inspiration in dressing your own little hipsters. We also present and review product, profile brands and shops from all over the world, interview designers and generally keep you updated on the most essential kids fashion developments.
This is very cool site to catch the emerging kids fashion and childrens clothing trends
Peas & Thank You’s design blog talks about 100% handmade high quality boutique style paper party goods. She shares children’s party themes and offers advice on coordinated products from the invitations to the thank you notes. The most popular decorations include banners, cupcake toppers and favor tags, but also includes fabulous custom party hats, signs, water bottle labels and more!
Peas & Thank You’s blog discusses high quality boutique style paper party goods. She offers advice in children’s party themes and offers coordinated products from invitations to thank you notes. The most popular decorations not only include banners, cupcake toppers and favor tags, but also custom party hats, signs, water bottle labels and more!
Cute and beautiful photos of a stylish little world-travelling 16-month-old, with a bit of humour
This beautiful blog is run by Graphic Designer Helena Schütz. The Junior is everything fashion and style for kids and writes about kids fashion, blogs, kids magazines etc. It´s a true place for style conscious Moms.
A blog that features recipes and crafts that are inspired by children’s books.
Mother of a few, and children’s book illustrator, shares treasured, under-scheduled days. A sweet spot, whimsical design and stunning photography.
INSPIRATION PACKED.
This Finnish blogger shares her favorites from the world of children’s fashion and also writes about daily life with a toddler.
Getting along in the big city with a small baby! Adventures in raising a baby while still trying to live an active urban lifestyle!
compiled by an interior stylist (and mother) the Baby Style File brings well-designed and beautiful products for babies and children to the attention of style-savvy parents. (It’s basically full of lovely stuff and well worth a peek!)
Silly name, smart style. Everyone’s life could use a little zhush. An inspiring collection of beautiful photos including art and fashion with a focus on interior design.
A blog written by two mums where they share all of their kids’ related finds, projects and ideas. Don’t miss their interviews to enterprening parents and other blogger parents, or their baby gear review section.
A Danish blog with lot´s of fashion and design tips they simply brings kidsfashion to a higher level, also writing about the life with their kids, and family- But kids fashion is most of it – love that blog . you can chose language to read a bit down the blog fantastic.. Very stylish and up to date all time
An inspiring style blog for parents packed with news on interesting labels, cool websites and interiors ideas for your little ones
A fantastic international design and lifestyle website that’s everything to do with kids. I LOVE it and so do all my friends.
An exploration of the best fashion for babies and kids with a little honest commentary and wit. You’ll love discovering new designers while diving into trends, reviews and news. Grab a cup of coffee during your next lunchbreak or naptime and indulge.
A very creative blog by two sisters who created THE “go-to place to get inspired and achieve that one-of-a-kind look for your little one!” The posts are witty and fun and I just can’t get enough of them!