Mathilda Nasimbwa Kigozi, born in Stockholm, Sweden, hails from a multicultural family that enriched her perspective from a young age. After pursuing her university education in London, she discovered a deep-seated passion for fashion. Driven by a desire to connect with her roots, Mathilda made a life-changing decision to relocate to Uganda. This bold move not only allowed her to explore her heritage but also led her to find love. In Uganda, Mathilda realized her dream by establishing her own fashion brand, Nasimbwa, merging her diverse background into a unique and inspiring entrepreneurial journey.
Mathilda Kigozi, is a visionary fashion designer who entered the fashion scene with a splash in October 2021 when she founded NaSimbwa. This unique line, blending kitenge and batik, reflects her Ugandan roots and has marked her presence in the fashion world.
Under Mathilda’s leadership, NaSimbwa has transcended traditional fashion boundaries, becoming a symbol of empowerment and cultural celebration. Her designs allow individuals to embrace their heritage with style, making NaSimbwa a cornerstone in the world of fashion and cultural expression. Under her guidance, lovers of African fashion can now embrace their heritage with style, making NaSimbwa a beacon of both fashion and cultural pride.
