PREMIUM Handloom weaver turns bespoke craft into high-margin luxury business As Kenya’s apparel sector embraces automation, businessman is betting on low-volume manual craftsmanship. Enterprise Just now Listen
While much of Kenya's apparel sector pivots toward automation, digital printing, and high-capital machinery to compete with imported volume, founder Hillary Mukabwa is betting on low-volume, manual craftsmanship.
Mukabwa Handmade Studio founder and lead designer Hillary Mukabwa operates a traditional wooden handloom at the studio’s workstation at Jamhuri Showgrounds in Nairobi on August 27, 2026.
Mukabwa Handmade Studio founder and lead designer Hillary Mukabwa operates a traditional wooden handloom at the studio’s workstation in Nairobi on August 27, 2026.
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