Photoshoot on the islands, for our Nordic Wool Factory! Clothing, sustainable and made with love, from 100 percent Faroese sheep wool (woven cloth). Photographer Sophie Valentin has been taking great shots for the new campaign. Not with professional models, but with all the Faroese people and friends who participate in our Nordic Wool Factory …
Read MoreYummy! These Island Sheep Are Crazy About Seaweed
Faroese sheep are - different. In any case, not like other sheep. They do not live in large herds, but in smaller groups. They are intrepid climbers, free from giddiness, grazing in the craziest places. And some of them are just crazy about seaweed. Like these specimen here …
Read MoreYou Got Mail! From My Faroe Islands With Love
How many cards and letters have you already been writing, in this pre-Christmas season? I thought it was about time you got a card yourself. From My Faroe Islands, with best wishes for a joyful third advent, Merry Christmas, a Happy New Year - and love …
Read MoreThe Temporary Lake
A few days ago, I opened our front door and felt it right away. Something had changed. Winter hovered in the air, a different smell, sense of life, state of being. Nights are dark again. A storm embraced shaking streetlights. In front of our living room window, a whirlwind danced down the hillside. Afterwards, I drove to Oyndarfjørður …
Read MoreCassiopeia, Greater Bear And Nighttime Pokémon Go
Today: Rushing of wind, water, words and thoughts. Sitting at my desk, with my eyes on my notebook keyboard, grassy slopes and high mountains in front of the window. It’s sunny, for the time being. Retrospection: Nights have been star-studded lately, I grasped at the opportunity and tried out my new night sky app …
Read MoreOne Panorama Window, Two Kinds Of Weather
Framed, like a museum work, and yet reality. One panorama window - our living room view in the islands - staging two kinds of weather. A peculiarly Faroese characteristic, when it comes to meteorological events. Like: Hardly ever cast in stone-conditions, but rather changes in the weather day by day, every hour; sometimes, within minutes …
Read MoreBeautiful Things Made Of Faroese Sheep’s Wool
We are finally good to go. On this occasion, a special island story needs to be told. The story of the Nordic Wool Factory. Beautiful things made of Faroese sheep’s wool and made for eternity. Jackets, hoodies, blankets, bags and such like. About sustainable, windswept wool, your piece of the Faroe Islands and our unique project. We ship worldwide …
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