Dondolo Blog

Catalina Gonzalez, founder and designer of Dondolo, and Sue Sartor founder and designer of SUE SARTOR, first crossed paths when they were honored as 2021 Southern Living New Southern Tastemakers, a group of female entrepreneurs who are shaping the south. While celebrating this wonderful honor in Charleston last year, they discovered their shared sensibilities, mission, and passion for beautifully handcrafted designs. Catalina instantly connected with Sue Sartor’s vibrance and kindness. Both women value beautifully handcrafted designs, well-dressed tables, florals, and giving back.

  Partnering with women-owned brands is the heart of Dondolo’s mission. Catalina finds inspiration and delight in this synergy. Once again, we collaborated with female talent, this time a sister duo, to offer our Dondolo Moms a functional, stylish product that enhances your lifestyle. Neely & Chloe is a brand rooted in quality design, leather, elegance and edge, with an eye for quality craftsmanship. Our shared passion resulted in a...

With spring in full swing, one thing I’m looking forward to is arranging a beautiful and festive tablescape to celebrate the Easter season. I find so much joy in setting the table for holidays and special occasions because it’s where many of our family memories are made.  Easter is especially important to me because it’s a celebration of the rebirth of Christ and the rebirth of hope and love in...

How to Create an Heirloom Keepsake Box Every cherished heirloom tells a precious story. Vintage clothing, a gifted piece of jewelry, a well-loved photograph, or an inherited set of china – heirloom pieces remind us of sweet memories with someone we love. If you’re interested in preserving heirlooms and archiving mementos for your little ones, start by creating a physical treasure box that you can fill and curate with sentimental items...