
Sweet Salone X As We Grow in Iceland
On December 5th, we marked a momentous occasion with the launch of our latest collaboration with the Icelandic Designer Store – As We Grow.

Staff Retreat with the Lettie Stuart Pottery!
In a staff retreat gathering on Monday, October 23rd, the Lettie Stuart Pottery staff and representatives from the two dedicated organizations that have been…

Newest addition to the Aurora Foundation Store – books by Sierra Leonean authors!
We are thrilled to announce the newest addition to the Aurora Foundation Store – books by Sierra Leonean authors! We believe in the power of stories, and the…

A visit from the newly established Icelandic embassy in Sierra Leone
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iceland has inaugurated its embassy in Sierra Leone. This landmark development not only strengthens diplomatic ties but al…

Exciting change at the Aurora Foundation store in Freetown!
We’re excited to introduce a new addition to the Aurora Foundation Store. In addition to our renowned Sierra Leonean Home Goods, we’re now also s…

Second Container this year shipping to Europe!
Sweet Salone’s Fifth Container Shipment: A Journey of Growth and Collaboration Over the past few years, Sweet Salone, a flagship project of the Aurora…

Sweet Salone at ShowUp! It's a wrap
Sweet Salone Shines at showUP: Fostering Connections and Trust in the Global Market Sweet Salone, the embodiment of Sierra Leonean craftsmanship and creativi…

Sweet Salone participating in Show Up for the second time!
This weekend our brand Sweet Salone is participating in ShowUp an inspiring Dutch trade show for home and gifts which is organized twice a year.

A Tale of Collaboration: Brama Town Weavers and Hugdetta Studio
Brama Town is a village with a population of approximately one thousand people, this village is about 30km south of Freetown, where the rhythm of life beats…

Aurora Foundation Receives Funding to Empower Sierra Leone's Creative Sector
Aurora Foundation Receives Monumental Funding to Empower Sierra Leone's Creative Sector In a significant step towards fostering sustainable economic growth a…

Mini Market Sweet Salone
Our brand, Sweet Salone is a favorite of many here in Freetown, Sierra Leone. When it comes to design, Sierra Leone is still in its early stages, lacking acc…

Container shipment to Europe
On April 24th and 25th, The Aurora Foundation team worked together to pack a container bound for Europe. It required careful planning and many hands to ensur…
