Shop from Mkono Entrepreneurs : 2021 Edition

Last year, we compiled a list of small businesses featuring Mkono entrepreneurs for the holiday season. This year, we're bringing you an all-new compilation! Discover what Mkono entrepreneurs have to offer and get insight into how entrepreneurs are investing their loans. We guarantee you'll find the perfect gift for any of your loved ones (or yourself!).

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TungaTunga Hcrafts

If you've been following our blog, you would've noticed that TungaTunga Hcrafts has made a few appearances...and for a reason! Situated in the heart of Nairobi, TungaTunga is run by Lornah and specializes in beautiful handcrafted African clothing, home decor and accessories.

• Shop here.

Zia Collections

Zia Collections provides, as they would put it, clothing "for women, by women." Their collection is sleek, modern and empowering, just take a look at their Instagram. Two more great things : all their products are made in Kenya, and worldwide shipping is available!

• Shop here.

Sello House Design

Founded by Phelsia, Sello House Design creates original African inspired accessories and bags. Worldwide shipping is available which means you can get your goodies right to your doorsteps.

• Shop here.

Rhoi Creations

Featured in last year's list, Rhoi Creations makes a re-appearance on this year's holiday shopping list. Created by Justine, Rhoi Creations offers custom made interior design and specializes in creating unique and functional spaces. Check out her work here.

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Genteel Fashion & Grooming

Genteel was founded by Sam and Brian with the mission to "re-discover, reclaim and celebrate Kenyan cultural identity" through fashion. As such, their collection includes a wide range of African inspired menswear crafted in Nairobi by local artisans. Worldwide shipping available.

• Shop here.

Collark Designer

With a mission to reduce environmental pollution in urban spaces, Collark Designers produces fashionable and sustainable garments made from recycled clothing material.

• Shop here.

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Amid this busy holiday season, consider giving back. Whether it be purchasing from one of the small businesses on the list to donating to Mkono, your gift will immediately go towards supporting a young entrepreneur. 

• To learn more about the impact of Mkono, see this page.
• Interested in seeing what entrepreneurs think of Mkono's services, see this link.
• To get to know the entrepreneurs we support, see this "Entrepreneurs Stories" page.