Home & Design in Nairobi

Nairobi

Katush, a modern lifestyle brand founded by Katungulu Mwendwa, sells clothing and homeware including the "Black Tu Kazini" shirt at $200 and an "Alama" collection with Alama Totems. It ships free worldwide and operates via katushnairobi.com and a stockists network.

Best for Modern lifestyle clothing and homeware

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Eastleigh, Nairobi

Muhika, based at Bilal Towers, 5th Street, Eastleigh, Nairobi, sells contemporary African clothing and textiles including cotton dresses, Ankara fabrics and Vitenge textiles, priced from KSh2,200 to KSh2,800 on sale. It serves designers, retailers and boutiques in Kenya and beyond.

Best for Ankara and vitenge cotton textiles

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Nairobi

RefuSHE's shop sells hand-dyed scarves and textiles made through an arts-based curriculum by refugee women in Nairobi, with scarves such as "Angie Golden Chai" priced at $48 and headbands at $15. All proceeds support RefuSHE's mission to protect and educate orphaned and unaccompanied refugee girls in Nairobi.

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Langata South Road / Bogani East, Karen, Nairobi

Utamaduni Shops describes itself as an emporium of locally made fashion, accessories, homeware, beauty products, crafts and more. It says it is located in a leafy green setting.

Best for Locally made fashion and crafts

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