This is Our Story...
Rachel, the heart and soul behind Kenya Meets USA has a deeply rooted connection to her homeland of Kenya, Africa. Her family's business, which they started back in 1986 , nurturing it into a thriving enterprise for over three decades, holds a special place in her heart. Growing up in Kenya, Rachel was always by her parent's side, immersed in the family business, lending a helping hand in crafting the products and witnessing firsthand the dedication they poured into their work.
Rachel was raised in an environment where the family business was not just a means of income, but an integral part of their daily lives. After completing high school, Rachel didn't hesitate to jump into the family business full- time, alongside her parents, traversing the bustling streets of Nairobi, Kenya to showcase and sell their unique creations.
When Rachel made the leap to the United States, she brought her family's legacy with her, rebranding the business as Kenya Meets USA. Her goal? To share the rich culture and craftsmanship of Kenya with her new community and beyond, infusing a bit of the Kenyan spirit into every home.
Rachel's entrepreneurial journey, rooted in her Kenyan heritage and nurtured by her family's legacy, epitomizes a seamless fusion of culture and innovation. The products are handmade with love and care by members of her own family in collaboration with local artisans back in Nairobi, Kenya. Each piece tells a story of creativity and the unwavering dedication of Rachel and her family to their craft. She extends a warm invitation to explore her curated collection of handmade treasures, hoping you'll find something that brings a touch of Kenya's warmth and creativity into your life.