Born from the project Roses of Ties, slipsrosor (“Roses of Ties”) are handcrafted brooches made from old ties—symbols of memory, resilience, and cultural exchange.
Belarusian artists in exile, together with Ukrainian women in Sweden, have turned an object once tied to power into a flower of hope and remembrance. They promote it as a trend to wear close to the heart, spreading love and hope.
Advocates are exploring its inclusion in the Swedish dictionary, showing how creativity and migration can reshape both culture and language.
