Kazuri Beads Factory

Nestled in the green and lush Karen suburbs of Nairobi, the Kazuri Beads Factory is a certified Fair Trade organization that has grown from a small workshop in the 1970s to a thriving enterprise. Today, it employs hundreds of local women, many of whom are single mothers. The factory is renowned for its hand-crafted, brightly painted, kiln-fired ceramic beads and pottery. Visitors can explore the vibrant workspace, observe the meticulous bead-making process, and purchase unique, artisanal pieces that support the community.