KenyaAfrica
my city isNairobi
Open grassland inside the city limits, a railway through the middle, and ridges.
1.2921° S 36.8219° E
Neighbourhoods
- Westlands
- Parklands
- Kilimani
- Upper Hill
- Kileleshwa
- Lavington
- Hurlingham
- Ngara
- Eastleigh
- Muthaiga
- Langata
- Kibera
Constellation
the neighbourhoods of Nairobi
24 places, joined nearest to nearest
Ring yoursThe lines
Nairobi, in our lines
Our own lines, set for Nairobi. Each one comes on what you wear and what you hang.
In words
Nairobi, spelled out
From Nairobi's own names, set in the city's type: its neighbourhoods, its streets from A to Z and the sentence. Each one a print you can make yours.
About Nairobi
A railway line running through the centre, suburbs spreading over the higher ground to the west, and open park land reaching right up to the southern edge. Nairobi is Kenya's capital, a city that began as a stop on the line.
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Nairobi, by the street and by the letter
01 · 10 maps
Nairobi, drawn
Nairobi's streets, drawn eight ways, plus studies of only its roads or green.
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02 · 7 designs
Every street, named
Nairobi in words: the sentence, finished, every neighbourhood run together and its name built big. Langata Road runs longest through the middle of town.
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03 · 5 designs
Every which way
Nairobi, measured: the distance to somewhere else, its year, month by month and how far it is to everywhere else. There's no grid: its streets run every which way.
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04 · 7 date designs
The day it started
The day that made Nairobi yours, set like an invitation and signed with its coordinates, 1.292° S, 36.822° E. You write the words.
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05 · 14 designs to wear and use
Out the door
Nairobi on stickers, tees, crewnecks and hoodies, made for you.
Ways in
Begin with a day in Nairobi.
Each one has the words, a pin, a date and a style already in place for Nairobi. Open it, then make every part yours.

