Katrin Sølvará, a young knitting enthusiast from the Faroe Islands, has literally been turning heads with her original Faroese-inspired knitwear designs. Bold flowers, strong…
On the windswept archipelago of the Faroe Islands, knitting patterns are like stories passed down from one generation to another. In recent years, Tórshavn-based…
For more than 75 years, the family-owned spinning mill Snældan has been producing yarn and knitwear in the Faroe Islands. Founded in 1949 by…
On the Faroe Islands, where rugged cliffs, restless seas and the ever-changing weather define life, two women are making one-of-a-kind accessories inspired by the…
Faroese fashion brand Guðrun & Guðrun has built an international reputation for handcrafted knitwear made with care, conscience, and a commitment to sustainability. But…
In a world of constantly changing fashions and shifting moods it is refreshing to come across genuine craftsmanship and original ideas. Creating beautiful pieces…
Slow-fashion design label Guðrun & Guðrun is returning to where it all started. With a new collection which blends its tried and tested techniques…
Wanting to honour centuries-old traditions, Anja and Francesco Mazuhn set up the Nordic Wool Factory to restore appreciation for what they believe is one…
Much time has passed since TV detective Sarah Lund wore ‘that’ sweater, popularizing the distinctive Faroese knitwear and design label Guðrun & Guðrun. The…
When ‘that sweater’ which featured in a renowned Danish TV-series reached near cult-status, the Faroese designers behind it suddenly found the attention of the…
Guðrun & Guðrun is more than just a brand, and their ideas stretch far beyond the concept of making money. Founded by Guðrun Rogvadottir…
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