Sandstorm Journal

How We Revamped Our Factory to Put Safety First At the heart of every great product is a team of people who make it possible. For us, ensuring their safety isn’t just a compliance requirement - it’...

There’s something special about introducing new pieces into the Sandstorm collection. Each design begins as an idea shaped by everyday needs, refined through craftsmanship, and brought to life with...

Used in pieces like the Sporran Bag and Hillary Backpack, mixed yarn reflects a more considered way of working. One that values reuse, respects material, and allows sustainability to take form thro...

On a bright Saturday afternoon in Karen, something special unfolded - a moment where history, artistry, and cross-cultural connection came together in one unforgettable launch. The Embassy of the C...

Our 40 kWp solar PV system now generates over 58,000 kWh of clean energy a year, keeping production steady, saving carbon, and brightening the future of Kenyan craftsmanship.

This September, Sandstorm Kenya turns 23 - a milestone we are both proud of and grateful for. Over the years, we’ve built more than just bags; we’ve built a family, a legacy, and a community that c...

At Sandstorm, we’ve always believed that a bag carries more than your essentials. It carries a story - stitched into leather, printed on canvas, and lived through everyday wear. Our ongoing collabo...

Tucked away on Mbagathi Ridge in Karen, Nairobi, is a place that brings Kenya’s finest craftsmanship to life -  the Opportunity Factory, home of Sandstorm Kenya and a vibrant collective of independ...

This past month, Sandstorm Kenya proudly stepped into two distinct yet equally exciting spaces. Both were a celebration of quality, community and timeless style. At Karen Country Club, we had the h...