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’s social impact in 20 years
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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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KISANY x Thierry Struvay x Greg Ewing
KISANY is very proud to present our latest collaboration with Thierry Struvay and Greg Ewing. The art of vintage tattoos reimagined through embroidery. We first met Thierry Struvay, a Brussels-based gallery owner with a passion for art and beautifully made things in 2020. For several years now, he has been organising a pop-up event at the flagship Natan store in Bruxelles, each time showcasing different …
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SOKA FOR GOMA – BUILDING FOOTBALL FIELDS IN GOMA FOR CHILDREN
This wonderful adventure began in 2015 when Charles and Tassilo, two childhood friends and great football fans, decided to go to Goma in Congo to give football training and internships to the children of HAD. HAD is part of En Avant les enfants, KISANY’s partner ASBL, and is one of the eight projects that deal …
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