24,478 days of work provided to 125 artisans
  • Manuela del Marmol: an inspiring story of women and embroidery in DR Congo

    The adventure of KISANY started more than 20 years ago thanks to a meeting of women, a small local aid project in Congo and some embroiderers who did not have the possibility to sell their products in Africa. Manuela del Marmol, co-founder of the brand, organised a sale at her home which was very successful …

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  • Espé’s touching story in Goma

    Discover the gripping story of Espé in Goma. This young woman managed to overcome every hardship thanks to the help she received from KISANY. Today, she is very proud to have become an independent woman and owner and still works for KISANY.  In 2000, Espérance, called Espé, was 12 years old when her father abandoned …

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  • KISANY’s social impact in 20 years

    KISANY is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, so take a look at the key figures of our achievements with our craftsmen. All this is obviously possible thanks to your support. Thank you for your support!

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  • KISANY… a beautiful story of women and meetings

    It all began in 2002 in Goma, in the Democratic Republic of Congo. While the region was devastated by ethnic conflicts, the Nyiragongo volcano erupted and wiped out a third of the city of Goma in a few hours. 300,000 people have to flee, taking only what they have on their backs… Seven embroiderers: Anne-Marie, …

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  • SISLEY x KISANY

    To mark the launch of its Masque Exfoliant Enzymatique, Sisley has partnered with KISANY to create a face band made in Goma, DR Congo, by our team of artisans using local cloth and their legendary know-how.  Sisley and KISANY share a common value: the desire to create a positive social impact. Moreover, the 2 brands …

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  • Marcus Bois, a self-taught artist with a passion for decoration

    From 5 to 11 September 2022, the 20th edition of Stockholm Design Week takes place. Marcus Bois & d’Enghien, a Belgian artist who collaborates with KISANY for the embroidery of his works, will exhibit his work in an art gallery from 8 to 11 September for the Stockholm Off.  On this occasion, we wanted to …

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  • KISANY x Greg Ewing – The collection inspired by tattoos from the 1920s

    This summer, KISANY breaks the codes with this new capsule collection designed by the Brussels-based graphic designer and illustrator Greg Ewing. The collection is inspired by convict tattoos from the 1920s and 1930s. At that time, tattoos were worn by bad boys and were highly frowned upon by society. They featured themes such as roses, …

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  • KISANY x Thea Jewelry

    To make this Mother’s Day more special, KISANY has teamed up with Thea Jewelry to create a limited edition of bespoke pouches. When we first met with Thea Jewelry, a company that makes unique, ethical and bespoke  signature jewelry, we immediately connected on our shared goals to support women. Together, we designed a pouch with …

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  • Best Wishes 2022

    As we wrap up this year we take this opportunity to thank you for all your support this year! 2021 has been an eventful year at KISANY with its highs and lows. Our ateliers faced new waves of Covid-19, the eruption of Nyiragongo and violence in Goma. Despite these challenges, we must applaud the strength and way our …

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