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Mohan Panesar's 50-year love affair with wood

Mohan Panesar at his work shop along Mombasa Road. [Courtesy]

Mohan Panesar's soul is entwined with the essence of wood.

Whenever he enters his workshop along Mombasa Road, Nairobi, each morning, as he has done for the last 50 years, his hands twitch with the urge to create bespoke pieces.

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