
Our Story
Founded in 2017 by Nqabakazi Ngxumza, Uyinqaba designs is a Xhosa-inspired fashion brand that draws deeply from African cultural heritage. With a design philosophy rooted in minimalism, our creations feature intricate details that ensure they remain classic and timeless.
Uyinqaba designs was established with a commitment to serve individuals who honour their roots, regardless of their ethnic background.
We believe that Africa, with its rich tapestry of diverse ethnic groups, offers an unparalleled wealth of culture and beauty. This belief is central to our brand, and we take great pride in aligning our collections with the celebration of Africa's vibrant heritage.

We Love Africa
At Uyinqaba designs, our emphasis is on making African fashion both fashionable and effortless to incorporate into any occasion.
We strive to seamlessly blend our rich African heritage with contemporary style, ensuring that our designs honour and respect the essence of both worlds. Our goal is to create pieces that celebrate African culture while remaining adaptable to modern fashion delicacy.
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Our Inspiration
At Uyinqaba designs, we draw our inspiration from the rich and diverse heritage of our beautiful continent, Africa. Blessed with bold architecture, breathtaking landscapes, abundant natural resources, and an extraordinary legacy of artistry, Africa serves as the foundation for our creative vision. As African fashion creatives, we are honoured to translate this heritage into meticulously crafted regalia that embodies both elegance and authenticity.
Our mission is to showcase the highest level of craftsmanship through our striking designs, with every piece created out of passion and precision. We strive for excellence in every detail, ensuring that our garments not only reflect our cultural richness but also offer a lasting impression of quality and style.
At Uyinqaba designs, producing garments of exceptional quality is a core principle. We are committed to establishing ourselves as a globally recognised and sought-after brand. Our goal is to become the brand of choice within the traditional events space, leaving a lasting impact on the fashion industry.
We aspire to build a loyal and passionate following of Uyinqaba design enthusiasts, and we are dedicated to nurturing this community with every collection we release.