Kahoko

kahoko brings to you timeless, heirloom quality handmade textiles pieces. kahoko is a cross cultural, cross knowledge experience. we work together with artisans from the rift valley, kenya, combining traditional techniques with contemporary designs. we aim to operate as a socially and environmentally sustainable business. proceeds from our products are injected directly back into the artisan's community, and all material used to create kahoko products, from spinning, dyeing, to weaving & knitting, are 100% natural. we hope you enjoy our made or order, truly one of a kind pieces! kahoko’s story begins in kenya’s rural rift valley, where in njoro, women gather as knitters to take charge of their lives through dignified work. elsewhere in the rift valley, rug weavers run a cotton warp and wool weft system to craft handmade rug, every row carefully constructed, stitch by stitch. in kisumu, a group of fourteen weavers work in an airy studio buffeted by the breeze off lake victoria, creating