Artisans Showroom
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How to use the platform

One showroom. Three clear journeys.

Artisans Showroom connects buyers, makers and the Mt Kenya Hub curation team through a clear workflow: discover, request, bid, approve, sell and share.

Buyer journeyArtisan journeyAdmin journey

Launch-ready behaviour

Every user should know where to go next: browse, join, upload, request, bid, approve or share. This page gives office testers and public users a clean guide.

BuyerShop and request
MakerPortfolio and bids
AdminApprove and curate
AIImprove stories
01

Buyers

Find pieces, request custom work, compare bids and track requests from a client dashboard.

Start browsing
02

Artisans

Build your public profile, upload pieces, share a portfolio link, respond to briefs and use AI Studio.

Join as maker
03

Super Admin

Approve users, manage artisans, curate products, route buyer requests and publish stories.

Admin login
Buyer journey

From discovery to delivery.

Browse by story, material and impactUse Showroom, Climate Art, Artisans and Portfolios to discover work.
Add to cart or request custom workBuy available pieces or submit a detailed brief for made-to-order work.
Compare responses and bidsFor custom work, artisans can respond with price, timeline and similar work links.
Track from client dashboardLogged-in clients can view requests, bids and orders in one place.
Artisan journey

Your public identity is your storefront.

The goal is to help every maker look credible, professional and buyer-ready even before they have a full e-commerce operation.

Complete maker profileAdd profile photo, cover photo, story, craft categories, workshop description, awards and recognitions.
Upload pieces with strong imagesUse clean 4:3 photos, product details, prices, materials, tags and impact category where relevant.
Share your portfolio linkCopy your full public portfolio URL and share it on WhatsApp, Instagram bio, LinkedIn and proposals.
Respond to buyer requestsSubmit bids with price, delivery time, message and links to similar work done.
Use MHUB AI StudioImprove product stories, captions, pricing, profile text and buyer replies.
Super Admin journey

Curate quality and keep trust high.

Manage users and artisansApprove, disable, edit, delete and reset passwords where necessary.
Review profiles and productsApprove only when images, story, category, price and portfolio identity are buyer-ready.
Route buyer requestsAssign to a selected artisan, mark for matching or open to bidding.
Manage contentUpdate videos, stories, gallery, site settings, categories, events, partners and climate collections.
Storytelling guide

A good listing answers five buyer questions.

Who made it? What is it made from? How was it made? Why does it matter? How can the buyer use or care for it?

Use AI Studio