Faroe Islands, Innovations
Four young Faroese 10th graders, Dávur, Ólavur, Teitur and Trygvi, have made an exciting innovation that can help solve the problem of what to do with the coarse Faroese wool – acoustic panels with Faroese wool. NUKIGA had a talk with the four young guys to...
Faroe Islands, Innovations, Inspiration
Sheep on the Faroe Islands largely outnumber the islands’ human inhabitants. The Faroese breed of sheep is mainly kept for their meet, and the wool is quite coarse and itchy. This means that every year, a lot of wool is burnt. As this may seem like a huge waist – and...
Faroe Islands, Innovations, Inspiration
Einstakt is a Faroese fashion brand that makes beautiful designs, primarily out of wool. The Einstakt styles are sold in the small boutique Öström, located right at the harbour of capital Tórshavn. This is where NUKIGA meets Beinta Poulsen, who is the founder of...