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A peacock like display of organic loofahs on a Nairobi street. [XN Iraki]

We don't know his name, but his beauty on Koinange Street was palpable. He carried organic loofahs that made him look like a butterfly after summer rains.

Where did get them from? They grow in semi-arid areas and are used in showering, helping you reach inaccessible parts of your body like the upper back.

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