Little Sun’s love affair with the US started when Little Sun lamps hit the shelves of stores the likes of MoMA New York in 2012. Before long, Little Sun was spreading the solar love across the whole of the US, brightening lives and encouraging Americans to go solar at some of the nation’s most important cultural events […]
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Little Sun at Sónar Festival
This year we were at Sónar and Sónar +D and it was a blast. We had a charging station where people could charge their phones with the power of the sun and Little Sun Charge, as well as a Sunlight Graffiti booth where people could create their own ‘moment in the sun’ with a Little Sun […]
Posted inArt, Events, ProjectsWe Love Green Festival, Paris
We love green. We love solar. The Little Sun team had a great time spreading sunny vibes at this summer’s We Love Green festival, in Bois de Vincennes, Paris. Little Sun’s adventures included a Little Sun Charge phone charging station, a Little Sun tree and a colouring competition for the kids. The festival featured Olafur Eliasson as the 2016 […]
Posted inEvents, ProjectsFrom New Zealand to Swaziland, we are all connected by the sun
How a stall at New Zealand’s Lux Festival kick-started a micro-entrepreneurial initiative on the other side of the world… When Frances Manwaring from Moxie promoted the Little Sun project at the Wellington Lux Festival in New Zealand in 2015, she had no idea that her presence that day would set off a new entrepreneurial initiative in Swaziland, South Africa, that would see […]
Posted inArt, Events, Off gridPop-up shop in Corsica, France
There’s a very special pop-up shop waiting for you in sunny Corsica: Little Sun Corsica Thanks to the wonderful André of Maison Beretti and Chloé of CNC, one of the most beautiful isles in the world is offering Little Suns for holiday-makers and locals alike, located at Porto-Vecchio for the summer of 2016. Little Sun Corsica Facebook […]
Posted inEvents, Projects, StoriesLittle Sun Velotaxi in Berlin
A Little Sun-themed, clean energy Velotaxi is now touring the streets of Berlin this summer, complete with a Little Sun Charge that you can use to charge your phone or read your Berlin map if you ride at night, all thanks to the energy of the sun. Would you like to take a ride in this special taxi? […]
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Icewatch and COP21 Paris: we can all be part of the climate solution
Throughout November and December 2015, in the lead-up to COP21, the world’s most crucial annual climate change event, this time held in Paris, Little Sun embarked on a campaign to communicate how we can all be part of the climate change solution. The campaign began with Olafur leading a Little Sun sunrise at the Falling Walls […]
Posted inArt, Art, Blog, Events, Events, ProjectsThe (Little) Sun King of Versailles
“With Olafur Eliasson, stars collide, the horizon slips away, and our perception blurs. The man who plays with light will make the contours of the Sun-King’s palace dance,” says Catherine Pegard, President of the Château de Versailles. This summer, Olafur Eliasson has been chosen to exhibit at the Palace of Versailles, France. His exhibition follows on […]
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