Designer · Couturier · Founder · Convener
Sham Tyra
Couture, ready to wear, and consequential conversations. Made in Kampala, worn worldwide.
Enter the WorldSham Tyra is a designer, couturier, founder and cultural convener whose work brings together fashion, women and consequential conversations.
Couture
One woman, one occasion, one story. Original concept, intricate hand beading, exceptional materials.
Sheebah Karungi · Pia Pounds · Judith Heard · Priscilla Ray · Hannah Karema · Victoria Sibiya
The Couture HouseThree expressions, one vision
Conversations on faith, creativity and discipline.
Beyond achievement, into character, calling and the person behind the public name.
An institution of women
A gathering of women, built around recognition and possibility. A mentorship that continues after the evening ends.
From the atelier to the banquet hall
- I
The First Machine
Self taught. A graduate of Records and Archives Management who chose cloth, and began with a single sewing machine.
- II
Boldly Bold
The debut collection. Structured, dramatic silhouettes, shown at Crane Turaco Hall, Kampala Serena Hotel.
- III
Dressing Uganda
Couture and red carpet for the country's most recognised women, from Sheebah Karungi to Judith Heard.
- IV
Girl on the Go
STW arrives. Ready to wear in standardized sizing, made locally and shipped worldwide.
Important people, in her room
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Couture commissions, the Banquet and private appointments each begin with a single conversation.
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