The key to any successful Easter hunt is all in the Basket! Luckily, we’ve handpicked the best ones for the ever-important Easter egg hunt and for use long after the choccie eggs are gone! Baskets are mighty handy and perfect for everything from chocolate collecting (and stashing!) right through adventures, veggie hauling, and much more! Discover our top ten Basket picks for Easter and everyday fun!
We all know there's nothing better than nabbing the biggest egg come Easter morning, especially when it's filled with a Cozy Dinkum surprise! This Easter, we've teamed up with our amazingly crafty friend Kathryn of @cardboardfolk to create an eggcellentpapier mâché DIY hatching egg for our snuggly Cozy Dinkum friends.
We love nothing more than busting out the rolling pin, dusting a little flour about and baking up some scrumptious goodies over Easter (or anytime, to be honest!). This Easter, we teamed up with our good friends @raisingrodmans and Bunny Moppet to bake up a jam-filled, pie pop storm. Join in the fun, it's super easy, and we promise we won't tell if you lick the bowl (ssssh!)
Our 100% natural rattan products, including our Classic Collection, are designed, and made by artisan's hands with forever in mind. You can follow a few helpful hints to ensure your rattan stays in tip-top shape for many years to come. Over the past 11 years, we have learnt a lot about rattan, what it likes and doesn't like and how best to care for it to ensure it lasts for generations!
With Easter just around the corner, we've handpicked the best Baskets for this very important job. There are Baskets for everyone from tiny Easter enthusiasts right through to the adults, so no choccie egg gets left behind come Easter morning. For a not so sugary treat, we've got fluffy, snuggly Cozy Dinkum Basket fillers too!!
Here’s to the mamas, daughters, sisters, aunties & all the wonderful women in our lives! In celebration of International Women's Day, we want to say thank you to all the women that make Olli Ella possible, from our makers to our sellers to all of you! PLUS ~ read what our founders and retailers have to say about this year's International Women’s Day theme #BREAKTHEBIAS
Introducing our four new Cozy, cuddlesome, collectible friends. There’s Bunny Moppet, Lamby Pip, Teddy Mini & Mousy Pickle! Soft, velvety Cozy Dinkums made for snuggles and play.
Sure, we love having a tidy home but what we love even more is a good shortcut! We’re sharing a few of our fave basket hacks that are sure to make you look organised even when you're not! Read on to unlock the secret stashing powers of our handy baskets.
The Olli Ella Classics are our 100% Handwoven Rattan collection made for play, adventure and to be treasured forever! They are at the heart of the Olli Ella world, and they live in bedrooms, homes and cubby houses all around the World! All Olli Ella Classics are made by hand in Vietnam by our amazingly talented makers. The Classics are our family, and we would love you to meet and get to know them all!
What a year 2021 proved to be! It was our 11th year in business and was a year that certainly kept us on our toes! Take a look back with us on the year that was, let's wrap it up!
The Holidays are almost upon us & the magic of this season can be found everywhere you turn. At Olli Ella, we’ve always loved a decoration (& had a weak spot for wrapping paper), so we teamed up with our clever friend Calley of @raisingrodmans on this fun & festive upcycled Playpawrapping paper & decoration DIY! It’s the perfect activity to keep little hands VERY busy, get the house decorated & the presents wrapped all at the same time - WIN!
Deck the halls and the letterboxes of those you love with our Holiday card colouring DIY! The perfect craft to keep little (and big!) hands busy. All your Olli Ella faves have been given a festive makeover; there’s a Holdie World snow globe, Holiday Dozy Dinkums Pudding & Pie and plenty of Rattan goodies waiting under the tree to be coloured ! Simply print, fold, colour, write a cute little note and deliver them far and wide for plenty of Holiday cheer!
We recently spoke with artist, mother & WARES Aurora model Sarah Darling about women in the arts, her current daily inspiration, and painting practice. Sarah is part of our WARES series that profiles women within the Olli Ella community that captivate us with their day to day. Based in Byron Bay Australia, her beautiful works are a dance of colour and composition, a true exploration of abstraction! We are honoured to share her paintings and words with you!!
The countdown to the Holidays is on & what better way to do it than with your very own DIY advent calendar. We’ve teamed up with our friend Kathryn of @cardboardfolk to create a cardboard advent village filled with sweet daily notes & few magical Olli Ella friends!
Introducing Sarah Glover, WILD chef, inspiring hunter-gatherer & global adventurer who prefers cooking in the great outdoors to a kitchen anytime! This Thanksgiving & Holidays we’ve teamed up with Sarah & her group of little helpers to bring you a most delicious recipe & picnic set up that’s sure to have you whisking your blanket & basket to your fave spot stat.
It’s World Kindness Day, a day to highlight the little things and remind us all that simple acts of kindness have power and that together, we can all work to create a kinder world. To celebrate this important day we chatted to Ally Strain, the founder of Byron Bays, The Kindness Project, a community initiative-based group that helps vulnerable members within our community.
Bibbidi Bobbidi Boo! We have some magical craft for you! We have teamed up with our crafty friend Jenni of @myweebuddy to create some whimsical, upcycled, DIY treasures inspired by the new, fantastical Holdie Folk Fairies! Let’s make some magic with a cardboard box!
We are absolutely thrilled to share with you the newest members of Holdie World! We cannot wait to see your little ones bring the magical adventures of these new Holdie Fairies and Magical Creatures to life. And that’s not all! We’re also welcoming a new basket to the family. Meet our new heart-shaped beauty, the Luvya Bag. ~ Meet the new collectable Holdie Fairies Tulip the Tooth Fairy Tulip is always on the hunt for more pearly whites to add to her collection which she carries carefully in a special sparkly pouch she wears around her wrist! She...
We are absolutely thrilled to share our first ever collaboration! We’ve teamed up with imaginative play specialists, Rose and Rex, to welcome the two newest members of our basket family:LemonLuggyandLemonMiniChari. Say hello to the loveliest, lemoniest baskets you ever did see.
YABBA DABBA DOO, we teamed up with our clever friend Jenni of @myweebuddy to create a prehistoricHoldieWorld DIY! Upcycle all those odd socks and fabric scraps into thefunkieststone-age tunics around.
ACRAFTernoonof fun for the whole family. Whether it’s Easter bunnies and eggs that take your fancy or rainbows and acorns, we’ve gota crownfor every kiddo and their Dinkum Doll BFF too!
We welcome underWARESby Olli Ella-our debutintimatescollection.Born from the desire to createcharming maternity underwearthatsupportswomen from bump to breastfeeding and beyond.
Time to veg out!Whether it’sholidays or rainy afternoons, we’ve dreamed up an easy craft session with ourFelt Veggie Kitfor special moments just like this.
Deck your halls with a wreath made from bits of nature foraged fromtheyard{andaround the home}.Pinkyswear it’s super easy!Summon our Holdie Forest Folk to make it extra magical!
From easy coffee table reads and romantic tails, to quintessential Australiana reading and crafty guides, we have compiled a reading list for some quiet time at home.
If you’resending giftsto your family and friendsthis year{livinglocally or abroad}and you’re unsure howtonavigate our store,we’ve put a guide together for you.
Did you know thatyour See-yaSuitcase isn’t justdesigned for travel!-When you can’t hit the road, the See-yais the perfect place to storekidstreasures,toysand books,for packing sleepover essentials,and keeping small bedrooms tidy too!