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Postcards from Kilifi

Tommie Ominde

In March 2025 Zami Collective commissioned a photo series in the Kenyan coast, featuring the work of Kilifi-born photographer, Tommie Ominde. His works tend to capture the essence of everyday life in his coastal hometown.

A woman in a patterned dress stands by a swimming pool, surrounded by potted plants, with pink walls and outdoor furniture in the background.

A woman sitting on a wicker chair wearing a green dress, smiling, with another person in traditional attire holding a fan over their face, standing beside her against a plain background.

A woman sitting in a wicker chair wearing a golden dress, with sunlight casting her shadow on a wall behind her, and tropical plants nearby.

A person dressed in a brown garment walking up pink stairs between two pink walls, with a blue sky and clouds visible above.

A woman in a green dress sitting on a wicker chair, smiling, while a person in a beige robe and a woven hat stands beside her, holding a stick and shielding their face from the light with the hat.

A woman in a white dress walking on a staircase, seen through yellow-green leaves in the foreground, against a pink wall with a pale blue sky.

Two women, one standing and one sitting, dressed in flowing gold and green dresses, with a neutral backdrop and shadows of plants in the background.

Two women in a garden surrounded by lush green plants and trees, enjoying the sunlight during the daytime.

Two women relaxing outdoors near a patio with a wall, greenery, and sunlight, one sitting in a wicker chair and the other standing holding a fan.