by Gudbjorg Lara Masdottir | Sep 1, 2023 | Sweet Salone
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. The concept of showUP is unique and innovative, the setup is spacious and diverse. Now it has been a year since we last...
by Gudbjorg Lara Masdottir | Aug 24, 2023 | Sweet Salone
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 to the art of weaving. Weaving Dreams into Reality: Samuel Walker Mansaray, the village chief and head of the...
by Gudbjorg Lara Masdottir | Aug 23, 2023 | Artists, Funded Projects and Donations, Pottery School, Sweet Salone, Uncategorized
Aurora Foundation Receives Monumental Funding to Empower Sierra Leone’s Creative Sector In a significant step towards fostering sustainable economic growth and employment opportunities, the Aurora Foundation has received funding from the Icelandic Ministry of...
by Gudbjorg Lara Masdottir | Jun 13, 2023 | 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 accessible local design schools to nurture specialized skills. We saw this gap and we decided to embark on a...
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...
