Buying travel-size toiletries every trip is expensive and wasteful; decanting into refillable silicone bottles costs nothing after the first purchase. This set takes lotion, shampoo, conditioner, body wash and sunscreen — the five things that actually leak in a suitcase — and silicone is the right material for all of them. Unlike rigid plastic, it is flexible and easy to squeeze, so you get the last of a thick conditioner out instead of leaving a third behind, and refilling is a matter of squeezing rather than funnelling. Because they compress, they also take less room as they empty. Practical for weekend trips, gym bags and hand luggage where liquid limits apply, and reusable indefinitely rather than thrown away after one holiday.
Specifications
| Material | Flexible silicone |
| Holds | Lotion, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, sunscreen |
| Use | Travel and everyday organisation, refillable |
Buying guide
Silicone is the material to choose over rigid plastic for travel bottles, for two reasons: you can squeeze out thick products completely, and a soft bottle does not crack when a suitcase is sat on. Check the caps before your first trip — the failure point on any travel bottle is the seal, so fill one, close it, and squeeze it over a sink at home rather than discovering the problem in your luggage. Leave a little air space rather than filling to the brim, since pressure changes in a hold expand contents. Label them if the bottles look alike, because shampoo and conditioner are indistinguishable once decanted. For hand luggage, check the size limits that apply to your airline. Wash them out and dry them fully between trips — a closed silicone bottle with residue in it will smell by the next holiday.
How it compares
Against buying travel-size toiletries each trip, refillable bottles pay for themselves immediately and produce far less waste. Compared with rigid plastic travel bottles, silicone squeezes out thick products completely and will not crack under pressure. Against decanting into any old container, purpose-made bottles have caps designed to seal. Against full-size bottles in a suitcase, these meet hand-luggage liquid limits and take far less room.
Frequently asked questions
Will they leak in a suitcase?
Test before you travel — fill one, close it and squeeze it over a sink at home. The seal is the failure point on any travel bottle, and it is much better to find out at home.
Why silicone rather than rigid plastic?
You can squeeze out thick conditioner completely instead of leaving a third behind, and a soft bottle does not crack when a suitcase is sat on.
Should I fill them completely?
Leave a little air space. Pressure changes in an aircraft hold expand the contents.
Do you deliver outside Nairobi?
Yes — same-day delivery within Nairobi and countrywide shipping to Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret and beyond, with payment by M-Pesa or on delivery.
Pairs well with
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- Acrylic Organiser with Bamboo Lid - Clear Compartment Box for Cotton Buds and Essentials
Available at WIMU Kitchen, Nairobi. Same-day Nairobi delivery · countrywide shipping (Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret) · pay by M-Pesa or on delivery. Questions? WhatsApp +254 758 157 035.
Last updated: 1 May 2026
We deliver across Kenya and ship select products regionally. This page explains our handling times, delivery options, and rates.
1. Order Processing
Orders placed before 2:00 PM (EAT) on a business day are processed the same day. Orders placed after 2:00 PM, on weekends, or on public holidays are processed the next business day.
2. Delivery Times
| Destination | Estimated Delivery |
|---|---|
| Nairobi CBD & environs | Same day or next business day |
| Greater Nairobi & Kiambu | 1–2 business days |
| Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret | 2–4 business days |
| Other Kenyan towns | 3–7 business days |
| East Africa (regional) | 5–14 business days |
3. Shipping Fees
Shipping fees are paid by the customer and depend on your delivery location. The exact cost is calculated and shown to you at checkout based on the destination, weight, and parcel size.
- Upcountry (via courier or G4S/SGR): calculated at checkout based on weight and destination.
- Bulk & fragile items: we may quote you a custom rate before dispatch.
4. Tracking
You will receive a tracking link by email or SMS once your parcel is dispatched. For courier deliveries we share the rider's contact number on dispatch day.
5. Delivery Issues
If your package has not arrived within the estimated time frame, please contact us at info@wimukitchen.com or call +254 758 157 035. We will follow up with the courier on your behalf.
6. Damaged in Transit
Please inspect your order on delivery. If anything is damaged, take a photo and contact us within 48 hours. See our Refund Policy for the next steps.
7. Store Pickup
Choose "Pickup" at checkout to collect your order from our Platinum Plaza showroom in Nairobi CBD at no extra cost. We will email you when the order is ready.