Sweet Salone at Maison & Objet Paris 2026
We kicked off 2026 with excitement, gratitude, and pride as Sweet Salone returned to Paris for our third showcase at the Maison & Objet Exhibition.
Lettie Stuart Pottery Centre Acquires Electric Potters Wheel
Lettie Stuart Pottery Centre in Sierra Leone has recently acquired their first brand-new electric potters wheel. The centre, which has been operating using m…
Celebrating Sierra Leonean Craftsmanship in Iceland
On November 13, 2025, we were honoured to welcome Dr. Isata Mahoi, Sierra Leone’s Minister of Gender and Children’s Affairs, to our Sweet Salone shop in Icel…
Sweet Salone at Maison & Objet 2025
We’re still buzzing with excitement and gratitude after an unforgettable week in Paris! From September 4th to 8th , Sweet Salone had the honor of participati…
Ensuring Quality with Care – How Sweet Salone Upholds Standards Across Our Artisan Network
Every product carries a story—of tradition, creativity, and the hands that made it. An initiative by the Aurora Foundation , Sweet Salone is more than just a…
Sweet Salone: Our 8th Container Departs for Europe
With great pride, we announce that our 8th container of handcrafted treasures has departed Sierra Leone for Europe, sailing aboard our trusted shipping partn…
Sweet Salone - Impact Assessment 2024
We are excited to present the impact assessment of Sweet Salone for the year 2024. This year marks a continued step forward in our mission to empower local a…
The Inspiring Journey of Baindu Amara from Lumely arts and Crafts Market
At Aurora Foundation, our Sweet Salone project has long been committed to nurturing the incredible talents within Sierra Leone’s artisan communities.
Graduation Day at Lettie Stuart Pottery School
On May 2nd, the Lettie Stuart Pottery Center in Waterloo, Sierra Leone, celebrated a vibrant and memorable occasion—the graduation of its second 18-month pot…
Celebrating World Artisan Day – Honouring Craftsmanship and Community
Today, on World Artisan Day, we at Aurora Foundation proudly celebrate the talented artisans behind Sweet Salone —a brand that represents the heart of Sierra…
Sweet Salone at Design March 2025: Celebrating the Designers Behind the Vision
We’re still buzzing from our time at DesignMarch 2025, where Sweet Salone proudly showcased the work of our incredible designers and artisans.
Lettie Stuart Pottery Staff and Students Retreat: A Day of Reflection, Planning, and Unity
On the 27th of February, the Lettie Stuart Pottery staff and students from the Pottery School gathered at the serene Kent Beach for a transformative staff re…