by Gudbjorg Lara Masdottir | Apr 17, 2023 | Sweet Salone
Making a Difference with Handmade Sierra Leonean Home Decor www.sweet-salone.com The Sweet Salone Webshop is an online platform that offers 100% handmade Sierra Leonean home decor products to customers around the world. This new venture is not only an excellent...
by Gudbjorg Lara Masdottir | Feb 21, 2023 | Funded Projects and Donations, Pottery School, Sweet Salone, Uncategorized
The center busses with life everyday, and the humor and happiness in the air are very tangible. Guðbjörg is here! Guðbjörg Káradóttir is the founder of Ker, a brand based in Reykjavik Iceland. All items by Ker are designed and handmade on the wheel with passion and...
by Gudbjorg Lara Masdottir | Sep 20, 2022 | Sweet Salone
Sweet Salone show up This September was the first time Aurora foundation participated in the ShowUp event in the Netherlands! We were certainly not disappointed and will hopefully be participating again in the upcoming ShowUp that will be held in Expo Greater...
by Gudbjorg Lara Masdottir | Jul 24, 2022 | Sweet Salone, Uncategorized
On the 22nd of July, just before the rain arrived, we successfully shipped a full container of Sweet Salone goods to the Netherlands and Iceland! We are happy that the carefully and beautifully made products are being well received in the European market and are...
by Regína Bjarnadóttir | Apr 28, 2022 | Sweet Salone
For the third year in a row, Aurora has carried out an impact assessment on the impact of the Sweet Salone project on the Sierra Leonean artisans involved. In general, the impact assessment gives you a snapshot of the economic situation of the Sierra Leonean artisans....
by Regína Bjarnadóttir | Apr 7, 2022 | Sweet Salone
Last week was full of excitement! Rosa, Regina and Suzanne met up in The Netherlands to collect the Sweet Salone goods shipped from Sierra Leone to Culemborg in The Netherlands. At Fairplaza, a center for exhibitors with fair-trade goods, the team has worked all week...