01/06/2026
π°πͺ Happy Madaraka Day!
As we celebrate Kenya's journey to self-governance, we are reminded that education and skills development remain powerful tools for building a stronger nation.
May this Madaraka Day inspire us to pursue knowledge, excellence, innovation, and service as we contribute to Kenya's future.
Happy Madaraka Day from all of us at Gem Barista Studio
29/05/2026
ποΈ With Deepest Condolences
The Gem Barista Studio family joins the nation in mourning the tragic loss of 16 young girls from Utumishi Girls Academy.
We extend our sincere condolences to the families, friends, teachers, and the entire school community during this difficult time.
Our thoughts and prayers are with all those affected by this heartbreaking tragedy, and we wish a quick recovery to those receiving treatment.
May God grant comfort to the bereaved families, healing to the injured, and strength to everyone affected.
π―οΈ May the departed rest in eternal peace.
27/05/2026
Happy Eid UL Adha to all our Muslim brothers and sisters
10/05/2026
Celebrating the Strength and Love of Mothers π·
Happy Motherβs Day to all the amazing mothers, mothers-to-be, grandmothers, and mother figures in our community. Today we celebrate your love, sacrifices, prayers, strength, and the endless support you give to your families every day.
At Gem Barista Studio, we honor every mother working hard to build a better future, pursue dreams, support businesses, nurture talents, and inspire generations.
Your resilience, patience, and love make the world warmer and brighter. Thank you for everything you do β often quietly and behind the scenes.
To the mothers we still hold dearly in our hearts, and the mothers in heaven, we remember and honor you today as well. π€
Happy Motherβs Day! πβ
05/04/2026
Happy Easter from Gem Barista Studio! ββοΈ
Christ has died. Christ is risen. Christ will come again.
This Easter, may His love fill your heart, His peace guide your steps, and His light shine in every area of your life.
As you celebrate, may you find joy in the simple moments β a warm cup, shared laughter, and meaningful connections. ββ€οΈ
Wishing you a peaceful and blessed Easter.
π Komarock, K-Mall, 1st Floor
π +254 738 883 473
26/03/2026
NOW AVAILABLE! βπ
I am excited to officially introduce my book:
βFrom Beginner to Barista: The Complete Professional Training Manual.β
This is more than just a bookβit is a practical, hands-on guide designed to equip aspiring baristas and coffee lovers with the skills needed to succeed in the coffee industry. From understanding coffee beans to mastering espresso and milk steaming, this manual will take you step by step into excellence.
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Official Launch: 10th April from 11am
π Happening during the Gem Barista Studio Cohort 5 Graduation
This moment is especially meaningful as we celebrate not just a book, but the journey of raising a new generation of skilled baristas.
Whether you are:
β Starting your barista journey
β Looking to sharpen your skills
β Training others in hospitality
This book is for you.
π Available at:
Gem Barista Studio β K-Mall Komarock, 1st Floor
π Nuria Bookstore
π Kibanga Books
π Text Book Centre
π Also available on Amazon
π 0738883473
Letβs raise the standard of coffee excellenceβone cup at a time. ββ¨
19/03/2026
π Eid Mubarak from Gem Barista Studio! ββ¨
As we celebrate this beautiful season of faith, gratitude, and togetherness, we extend our warmest wishes to all our clients, partners, and community.
May this Eid bring you peace, joy, and abundant blessings.
May your homes be filled with love, your hearts with gratitude, and your cups with warmth. β
Thank you for being part of our journey. We look forward to sharing many more moments with you over great coffee and meaningful connections.
Eid Mubarak! π
16/03/2026
βπ EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT!
Something special is brewing at Gem Barista Studio!
We are excited to announce the launch of a new book written by our founder and CEO Sophie Sijenyi
βFrom Beginner to Barista β The Complete Professional Training Manual.β
This book is designed to guide aspiring baristas from their first step into the coffee world to becoming confident professionals behind the espresso machine.
To make the moment even more special, the launch will take place during the Gem Barista Studio Cohort 5 Graduation Ceremony π
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Date: 10th April
β° Time: 11:00 AM β 2:00 PM
π Venue: Gem Barista Studio, K-Mall Komarock
Join us for: β A live barista demonstration
π Book launch and signing
π Celebration of our Cohort 5 graduates
Come celebrate coffee, learning, and the next generation of baristas with us!
π 0721883473 | 0738883473
π www.gembarista.co.ke