Tag: Sheba Kassami

  • Sheba Kassami receives first award nomination for ASFAS

    Sheba Kassami receives first award nomination for ASFAS

    Discovered back in 2017 by Celebrity Stylist, Brian Ahumuza, Fashion Designer Sheba Kassami, later on, released her first collection which was unveiled at the prestigious Abryanz Style & Fashion Awards in the same year.

    Over the years, the designer through her brand, SKP Clothing brand has gone on to cement its place on the Ugandan fashion scene, and recently received her first-ever award nomination in this year’s ASFA Awards, under the Designer of the Year category (Uganda).

    The designer, who expressed her delight at this nomination will also be part of a must-see lineup of designers slated to showcase at this year’s edition of the Fashion Awards.

    “This is a true honour for myself and the entire SKP Clothing Line brand. It has been a remarkable journey from 6 years ago when I was discovered and to be nominated on this same platform that launched me is humbling. Congratulations to all the designers in the category and I believe that regardless of who wins, we are all winners, and this is a step further in building our industry,” Sheba explained.

    The Ugandan designer is also part of a line-up of designers including David Tlale, and Mai Atafo that will be showcasing at the event slated for Friday,16th December 2022 at the Kampala Serena Hotel.

    “I know all the designers are amazing, but I am personally looking forward to seeing Nigerian Designer, Mai Atafo’s collection. If you are familiar with the brand, then you know nothing spells classic like a Mai Atafo creation. It’s the finesse, the style, the hues selected that make his pieces statement,” she stated.

  • ‘SKP clothing Line is my love letter to that elegant and luxurious part in each and everyone of us’ – Sheba Kassami

    ‘SKP clothing Line is my love letter to that elegant and luxurious part in each and everyone of us’ – Sheba Kassami

    SKP Clothing line has become a fashion house hold name in Uganda and is one of the leading local fashion brand. The Proprietor and former Sheba Kassami tells her story as below;
    SKP by Sheba Kassami was established in 2016 by Sheba Kassami, an accomplished Ugandan lawyer and business woman, with inspiration from love, life and the beauty that lies in between.
    The brand emulates bespoke standards of creating only handcrafted elegant pieces made with exquisite fabrics, which she now manufactures here in Kampala, plus impeccable detail and perfect fit.
    With a focus on the kaftan, and with every piece from her collection being an iteration of the classic silhouette, the brand is steadily growing into a fashion powerhouse that does everything from ready to wear to bridal.
    The SKP brand was established with a commitment to create beautiful clothing with one of a kind intricate details which imbue class, elegance and sophistication.
    Sheba is inspired by the power of women in transforming a nation.
    “I’m always inspired by female forces in society,” she explains. “I want the dress to resonate with her perfection, attention to detail and workmanship. All of my intricate embellishments and embroidery is handmade and takes hours of love and pleasure to create,” Sheba said.
    With this, the brand is able to produce unique singular pieces and no design can be replicated.
     Call +256757200600 to order Instagram.com/skpclothingline Facebook.com/skpclothingline Or shop online jumia.ug/skp
  • Photos: Sue Ochola sizzles in handmade SKP creation at ASFAs

    Photos: Sue Ochola sizzles in handmade SKP creation at ASFAs

    It was all about slayage at the Abryanz Style and Fashion Awards held at the Kampala Serena Hotel on Friday.
    The question on the red carpet hosts’ lips was, “who are you wearing.” For socialite Sue Ochola, the answer was SKP as she sizzles in her pink number.
    Sue’s dress was handmade with Mauve Lace encrusted with crystals and hand beaded pearl with flowers.
    SKP, short for Sheebah Kassami Pemba is one of the high end fashion houses in Kampala and is behind some of the looks of  Kampala’s power women.
    SKP made their ASFA debut with a showcase in 2017, but this time they represented on the red carpet.