Balberg shop toys are made from natural and renewable materials, and are produced with great care here in Corsica. Toys that encourage free play and support children throughout their development. Wool is a natural, renewable and recyclable material. I see the toys as durable objects that will accompany children throughout their...
Balberg shop toys are entirely sewn and embroidered by hand. Each model is created with the utmost care, passion and conviction, and slight variations make each piece unique, authentic and vibrant. They are proof of craftsmanship. It's a quality of manufacture that you just can't find in a factory. The...
I designed my modest business with a taste for slow, sober action. I chose online sales and social networks to develop my project. Posting a video on Instagram, or sending my toys around the world is not without consequences for the environment. Balberg shop's visual identity was created by Mathilde...
The free toy is simple and minimal, allowing the child to project his or her own worlds, characters, emotions and stories. The child decides how to play with the toy. The free toy can be a doll or an animal figure with a neutral expression. It can be...
Choosing to give well-made, good quality clothes, toys or baby items to welcome and celebrate a newborn is a great idea. If you add in the ecological, ethical and health safety values, it's even more difficult to make the right choices. In this article I want to help you...
Here in Corsica, free and wild nature is part of our immediate environment and we live very close to it with an ever renewed interest. We love to observe the new grasses that have just sprouted, to observe the flowers, to photograph the trees. Writing a poem about the starry night or a song about the poplars. Here...
I discovered hand sewing and wool felt at the same time. I wanted to make simple toys for my baby by myself. I wanted to invest my time and my love in the realization of small figures which would soften its daily life, would embellish our environment. I fell in love with the...
Balberg shop balls are suitable for babies and children of all ages. Free and timeless toys, they will accompany their games and motor skills. A simple, beautiful toy The balls are made from felted wool guaranteed Oeko-Tex 100, i.e. without chemical treatments, and comply with "toy" standards. Stuffed with natural sheep's wool...
I had the opportunity to work for a few months at the Museum of Popular Art in Laduz in the Yonne. A rural museum built by the Humbert family: Jacqueline Raymond and their three sons, to present their exceptional collection of 19th century crafts from the regions of France before industrialisation. The scenography is remarkable, the choice of objects...
The Balberg shop balls are soft and firm, ideal for relaxing with your child. I remember gymnastics sessions when I was a child. They sometimes ended with a moment of calm. The idea was to massage a friend by rolling a ball (made of plastic, with pimples or...
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