Design at children’s height

Made In Design opens a new universe entirely dedicated to the very young: a tender, joyful and inventive space where children’s furniture lives up to their dreams. Conceived as a bubble of inspiration, this curation brings together the finest pieces of contemporary design – evolving beds, miniature desks, clever storage and poetic decorative objects. From timeless icons to playful creations by brands like Nobodinoz, this new universe celebrates curiosity, creativity and the beauty of everyday life.

Here’s a sneak preview of this new selection, designed with families in mind .

Children's bedroom

Cocoon of softness

Here, everything begins with a childhood dream. A bed that becomes a hut, a footstool where you can let yourself go, a desk ready to receive your first drawings… The children’s furniture in our new universe, entirely dedicated to the very young, creates a room where gentleness reigns supreme and curiosity is a matter of course. Materials are soft, shapes rounded, and colors echo each other in hushed harmony.

Every detail seems designed to soothe, comfort and inspire. We imagine stories whispered by the light of a nightlight, bursts of laughter in joyful disorder, afternoons of play where imagination becomes the setting. This warm cocoon invites you to grow up beautifully, to dream without limits, to find refuge in a space where design becomes an accomplice to everyday life. A poetic and sensitive universe, where childhood awakens surrounded by softness, light… and a hint of magic.

Lit enfant Heju X Nobodinoz
Heju X Nobodinoz children's bed
Tabouret enfant Mini Lou Tip Toe
Mini Lou Tip Toe children's stool
Fauteuil convertible enfant Mini Nido Karup Design
Mini Nido Karup Design children's convertible armchair

Games room

Coffre à roulettes Colour Box Montana
Colour Box Montana wheeled chest

Creative disorder

In the playroom, children’s furniture becomes the backdrop for a world in perpetual invention. Shelvesare home to the day’s stories, woven baskets conceal the evening’s secrets, coat hooks line up disguises. Each storage element is an accomplice to this gentle tumult.

Conceived as a miniature workshop, the space blends spontaneity and functional beauty. Design children’s furniture encourages creativity while structuring play: a perfect balance between freedom and serenity. Here, disorder invites you to create, to imagine.

Etagère murale Charlie Bloomingville
Charlie Bloomingville wall shelf
Panier Pear Large Ferm Living
Ferm Living Pear Large Basket

Everything for Baby

Growing with them

At the very beginning, there’s that silent cocoon, punctuated by first laughter and first discoveries. The baby furniture gently accompanies these fragile moments. The playmat becomes the first area of exploration, the suspended mobile initiates movement, light and curiosity about the world. Then comes the high chair – a miniature throne where the child shares his first meals, observes, imitates and grows.

Each object is designed to follow the rhythm of life: beds lengthen over the months, seats adjust. Nothing is set in stone: everything is transformed, passed on and adapted. In this natural evolution, design accompanies the child, to help him grow.

Chaise haute ND54 Carl Hansen & Son
ND54 high chair Carl Hansen & Son
Mobile bébé Rosana Bloomingville
Rosana baby mobile Bloomingville
Tapis d'éveil Playground Nobodinoz
Nobodinoz Playground playmat

mini icons

Chaise enfant CH24 Wishbone Chair CARL HANSEN & SON
Children's chair CH24 Wishbone Chair CARL HANSEN & SON

Growing up surrounded by beauty

What if a taste for beauty could be learned from the cradle? In this world designed at children’s height, design furniture comes in mini versions to awaken curiosity and nourish the imagination. Design icons become playmates: a cult CH24 chair by Carl Hansen & Son or Bold by Moustache in mini version, a componibili by Kartell with a charming smile, a Luxembourg table by Fermob in reduced format where the first dreams take shape.

Children grow up in a joyful decor, consistent with the aesthetics of the adult collections: the same noble materials, the same meticulous finishes, the same demand for harmony. This passing of the baton between generations celebrates a simple but powerful idea: beauty awakens, uplifts and inspires. By transmitting the culture of design from childhood onwards, Made In Design imagines spaces where we learn to dream in style – and grow up surrounded by emotion.

Décoration Eames Elephant Vitra
Decoration Eames Elephant Vitra
Chaise enfant Mini Bold Moustache
Mini Bold Moustache children's chair

for all families

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Nobodinoz

At NobodinozNobodinoz children’s furniture adopts a pure, timeless design that fits in naturally with the brand’s Home collections. Soft lines, noble materials and soothing tones create a harmonious universe for every room in the house.

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Ferm Living

The Kids collection from Ferm Living reinvents the nursery with a soft, timeless Scandinavian design. Functional furniture, certified textiles and soothing colors create a poetic universe where the imagination is naturally awakened.

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Fatboy x Miffy

A new, playful collaboration! Dutch brand Fatboy has teamed up with the famous little Miffy rabbit, created by Dick Bruna in 1955, in a capsule collection full of nostalgia. A cheerful, colorful collection to delight young and old alike.

children's furniture

Children’s furniture is, in a way, the scenography of growth. Year after year, needs change, gestures become more precise and autonomy asserts itself. And the role of design? To accompany this movement without ever slowing it down. As the years go by, we swap the cradle for a low bed that invites children to climb in on their own, then come the miniature desk where the first drawings and scribbled stories blossom.

Choosing the right children’s furniture means thinking in terms of ergonomics, proportions and materials. Designers compete in ingenuity: chairs with curved lines, adjustable tables, hand-height storage units. Light-colored wood remains a safe bet, but powder-coated metal or pastel shades are also daringly used for a more contemporary look. The key? To create a world of their own, where comfort blends with the beauty of gesture. Because a well-designed piece of furniture is a promise of freedom, a setting where the child invents himself day after day.

Nothing is more alive than a child’s bedroom – a place in perpetual metamorphosis. Evolutive children’s furniture is part of this logic of movement: it grows, adjusts, transforms. Far from being a gadget, it embodies a new idea of sustainable design. A cot that becomes a bench, a desk with adjustable height, a chair that can be adjusted to suit different stages of life… each piece tells the same story: that of the passage of time, but with elegance.

Investing in progressive children’s furniture is also a responsible act. Less replacement, less waste – and more meaning. Brands rely on noble materials, solid wood or lacquered steel, designed to last without going out of style. The lines, meanwhile, remain sober and timeless, to stand the test of time without losing their freshness.

Today, children’s furniture is a graceful addition to family decor. Gone is the nursery corner: the little ones’ room becomes a natural extension of the home. You’ll find the same materials, the same palettes, the same sensitivity to detail. Light wood dialogues with stone, rattan softens contemporary lines, soft colors punctuate the space without weighing it down.

The challenge is to create visual coherence while preserving the imagination. Design children’s furniture readily lends itself to this balance: a sculpted shelf that doubles as a bookcase, a miniature armchair that takes up the codes of the living room, a Nordic-style activity table. It’s all about subtle harmonies, gentle transitions between worlds. The idea is not to impose an adult style, but to establish an aesthetic dialogue – between playfulness and refinement.

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