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In July, we introduced a project with Minna and Mari from Mifuko, a Finnish basket company who works directly with women’s self help groups in rural villages and in small workshops in the cities of Nairobi and Mombasa, Kenya. From July 15th to August 15th, every Little Sun Original sold in our web shop and […]
Posted inArt, Blog, Education, Events, Off grid, Off Grid, ProjectsHere comes the sun @littlesunenergy ☁️☀️☁️#connectedbythesun #caravanoflight #burningman #solarpowered #solarcitizen A post shared by Angela del Sol (@angeladelsol) on Aug 27, 2017 at 4:17pm PDT We thought it would be perfect to spend this #FlashbackFriday at Burning Man 2017! This Summer, Little Sun teamed up with Solare Creative‘s very own Angela del Sol. Angela is a Colombian native […]
Posted inArt, Blog, Education, EventsSolar-powered Little Sun-rise from Studio Olafur Eliasson on Vimeo. One the eve of the Climate Conference COP23 opening in Bonn, Little Sun and Olafur Eliasson joined forces with a spectacular collection of artists, musicians, innovators, academics and activists in New York, to urge policymakers and political leaders to join the fight for climate action. Artist […]
Posted inArt, Art, Blog, Education, Events, Events, Projects“Art, I believe, has great potential for changing the way we discuss an issue as important as climate change. It makes something not only comprehensible for the mind but also physically tangible – turning thinking into doing.” – Olafur Eliasson Some truly exciting news for you all! On November 5, Pathway to Paris, an initiative in […]
Posted inArt, Blog, Education, EventsThe month of September had been fully focused on the launch of our new product, the luminous and intricately designed Little Sun Diamond. The Little Sun Diamond has been introduced for our 5-year anniversary, and sparkles with light and comes with a built in stand. Here’s a recap of our launch events! Get yours here […]
Posted inArt, Blog, Education, EventsFor Little Sun’s 5-year anniversary, we are proud to announce a new family member: Little Sun Diamond, our latest solar jewel. Get yours here Little Sun Founder and artist Olafur Eliasson says: “Light supports study and work, but it also creates an atmosphere for meeting your friends and having fun. The Little Sun Diamond illuminates […]
Posted inArt, BlogHave a sustainable summer with Mifuko and Little Sun and help us bring light to women groups in Kenya This summer, Little Sun joins forces with Finnish designers Minna and Mari from Mifuko for a special mission. From July 15 to August 15, every Little Sun Original sold in our webshop and every 20 Euros […]
Posted inBlogWe’d like to take the chance to say thank you again to all those of you who donated so generously last Christmas to the Santa Shoebox Project. We’ve now received pictures and words of thanks back from the communities who received the lamps so we wanted to share the smiles with you here! For those […]
Posted inBlog, Education, Humanitarian aid, Humanitarian Work, Off grid, Off Grid, ProjectsIn October 2016, we responded to an urgent need for emergency relief lights in Niger. We worked with Save the Children Niger to distribute 250 lamps to people fleeing unrest in the Diffa region. Save the Children has just released a new report measuring the impact of this distribution for the displaced people in Niger. The statistical evidence brought […]
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