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SHOP Kids

Our children's shop showcases a variety of Kenyan styles that kids everywhere love. Our designers put an emphasis on children-friendly, bright colors and fun designs, but also on comfort, durability and easiness to wash. We will continue to add items to the kids' shop including new skirt, shorts and dress designs, and also an array of local games and crafts.

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Flowing Kikoi Skirt

Designed by one of our local seamstresses, flowing kikoi skirts are our models' favorite skirt to wear. Comfortable and easy to wear with an elastic waste, the adorable skirts are perfect for the beach or any summer occasion. Choose from our array of bright kikoi fabrics.
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Straight Kikoi Skirt

Our local seamstresses left the kikoi trim on these simple skirts for some added Maasai flair. The skirts are made with an elastic waste so they fit a range of sizes. Choose from our selection of kikoi fabrics. 
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Kikoi Mini Skirt

Kikoi mini skirts are perfect for a hot summer day. Kids here love them as they're both cute and comfortable to wear with an elastic waste. Choose from our selection of kikoi fabrics.
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Kikoi Beach Bag

Kikoi beach bags are perfect for summer days at the beach or for any other occasion. They also work well as children's school bags. Choose from a selection of kikoi colors and from square or rectangle shaped bags.
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Kikoi Dress

These kikoi dresses are perfect for a beach coverup or any casual summer occasion. They are fitted loosely for comfort and for the summer heat. Choose from our array of kikoi colors.
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Kikoi Shorts

Kikoi shorts are a favorite of boys at the local school here. With an elastic waste, they are comfortable and light. Choose from our selection of kikoi colors.
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Kikoi Wrap/Beach Towel

The most common usage of kikois in coastal Kenya is simply to wear them as a wrap or use them as a beach towel. The bright colors make them perfect for this. Choose from our selection of fabric colors.
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African Style Kanga Flowing Skirt

These adorable children's skirts are hand-sewn by local women seamstresses. Each are made to order, so choose from our 7 different kanga fabric options. These can be viewed up close in the fabric section of the store. The skirts have an elastic stretch-waste so they fit a variety of sizes.
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African Style Kanga Straight Skirt

These cute children's skirts are a favorite of the students at Pathfinder Primary. Each are made to order by local women seamstresses so you may choose from our 7 different kanga fabric options as viewed in the fabric section of the store. Each skirt is made with an elastic waste so they fit a range of sizes.
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Two Layer Kipsongo Necklace

Kids love these colorful necklaces. All are made to order by women in Kipsongo and contain handmade beads rolled from magazine pages. Choose from an array of colors.
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Multi-colored Magazine Bracelet

These bright bracelets work great for children. The bracelets are made of purple, blue and pink beads. All are made from rolled magazine pages by women in Kipsongo.
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Kanga Headband

Kids love these brightly colored headbands. All are made to order by local seamstresses so you may choose from our selection of kanga fabrics (you may view these under the fabric section of our store). The headbands are sewn with a hidden elastic in the back so they stretch to fit.
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Large Bead Kipsongo Necklace

These necklaces are a local favorite and are made to order by women in Kipsongo. The beads are handmade out of rolled magazine paper for a unique look. Choose from an array of colors that kids love.
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Turkana Spiral Necklace

These bright necklaces are adorable on children and they love the colors. Each are handmade in Kipsongo and adjust to fit the child's neck. Choose from a range of bright, summery colors that your kids will love.
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Kanga Shoulder Bag

These locally designed bags are loved by Kenyans and expats alike. They are perfect for summer beach bags or for children's schoolbags. Each bag is made to order so choose from our kanga fabric selection as viewed in the fabrics section of our shop.
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Kanga Fabric Wallet

These wallets are perfect for children. Each are made to order by our seamstresses so you may choose from our Kanga fabric selections as seen in the fabric section of our store. The wallets are padded to add durability and can be easily washed.
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Kanga Fabric Kipsongo Hat

When asked to design a children's hat, this is the design one of our seamstresses came up with. The kids loved the hat and each wanted one of their own. Each hat is made to order so you may choose from our selection of kanga fabrics as seen in the fabric section of our store.
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Turkana Spiral Bracelet

_These bright bracelets are adorable on children and they love the colors. Each are handmade in Kipsongo and adjust to fit the child's wrist. Choose from a range of bright, summery colors that your kids will love.
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Small Kanga Shoulder Bag

Locally designed small kanga bags are perfect for children. They are padded for durability and are easily washable. Each bag is made to order so choose from our kanga fabric selection as viewed in the fabrics section of our shop.
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Kipsongo Shoulder Bag

Perfect for children, Kipsongo shoulder bags are durable and easy to wash. Kenyan kids love the design and size. Each bag is made to order so choose from our kanga fabric selection as viewed in the fabrics section of our shop.
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Kanga Fabric Beaded Necklace

Made by women in Kipsongo, these beaded necklaces are covered in kanga fabric. Choose from our selection of kanga fabrics.
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Kanga Fabric Beaded Bracelet

_Made by women in Kipsongo, these beaded bracelets are covered in kanga fabric. Choose from our selection of kanga fabrics.
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