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Built by hand in Nairobi. Made to go the distance.
Heavy canvas and full-grain leather, cut and stitched by our artisan team in Pangani.
Pangani, Nairobi
Every stitch is somebody’s paycheck.
Our workshop sits in one of Nairobi’s most diverse neighborhoods. Each bag, wallet and key fob is made start to finish by the Kilele team, so every order creates real, lasting jobs for the people who make it.
We work with local partners to love our neighbors in practical, sustainable ways. The gear is simply how we do it.
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Carried every day
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The Samburu Duffel Bag
Price: $245.00 -
Kilele Gift Card
Price range: $25.00 – $200.00
Two materials. No shortcuts.
We keep it simple so it lasts. Every piece pairs tough cotton canvas with full-grain leather that softens and darkens into a patina all your own.
- Heavy canvas
- Dense, water-resistant cotton that holds its shape trip after trip.
- Full-grain leather
- Hand-cut straps and trims in cognac, chestnut and espresso.
- Solid hardware
- Brass rivets and buckles set by hand to take daily wear.
Make it yours, on us.
Every custom key fob includes free engraving. Add a name, initials or a date, pressed into rich cognac leather.