Our Story

Weaving tradition into contemporary fashion since 2018

15+ Years Experience
Crafted with Love
Cultural Heritage

Fashion That Tells Your Story

At Katly Designs, we believe that fashion is more than just clothing—it's an expression of identity, heritage, and dreams. Founded in the heart of Lusaka, our journey began with a simple vision: to create garments that celebrate African culture while embracing global fashion trends.

Every piece we create is a labor of love, meticulously crafted to reflect the unique personality and style of our clients. From stunning wedding gowns that make dreams come true to everyday wear that radiates confidence, we're here to make you look and feel extraordinary.

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Our Core Values

The principles that guide every stitch, every design, and every interaction

Vision

We see fashion as art that empowers and transforms lives

Passion

Every creation is infused with love and dedication to excellence

Community

Building relationships that go beyond client and designer

Quality

Premium materials and meticulous craftsmanship in every piece

Our Journey

Milestones that have shaped our story

2018

Katly Designs founded in Lusaka

2021

First international fashion show participation

2022

Opened flagship studio in Lusaka

2023

Launched sustainable fashion initiative

2024

Digital transformation and online consultations

2025

Celebrating 7 years of fashion excellence

Meet Our Team

The talented individuals who bring your fashion dreams to life

Katly Mwanza

Founder & Creative Director

With over 15 years of experience in fashion design, Katly brings her passion for African heritage to every creation.

Grace Phiri

Senior Designer

Specializing in bridal wear, Grace ensures every bride feels like royalty on their special day.

Joseph Banda

Master Tailor

A craftsman with meticulous attention to detail, Joseph brings designs to life with precision.

Sarah Tembo

Fashion Consultant

Sarah helps clients discover their personal style and find the perfect pieces for any occasion.

Ready to Create Something Beautiful?

Let's work together to bring your fashion vision to life

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