Abryanz

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Abryanz
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Abryanz in 2018
Born
Titus Brian Ahumuza

(1990-11-01) 1 November 1990 (age 35)
Nsambya Hospital
Other namesAbryanz
CitizenshipUgandan
Alma mater Kyambogo University
OccupationFashion designer
Years active2012–present
Known forFashion design

Titus Brian Ahumuza,(1st November 1990). He is commonly known as Abryanz, is a Ugandan fashion designer. [1] [2] He is a celebrated fashion entrepreneur and Abryanz Style & Fashion Awards (ASFAs) founder in Uganda. [2] [3]

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Early life and education

Abryanz was born in Masindi on 1 November 1990. He studied at Asaba Primary School, Bugema Adventist Secondary School and graduated with a bachelor's degree in Social Work & Social Administration from Kyambogo University. [4] [5]

Career

He started working at an early age in his senior six vacation as a Cleaner and Errands boy earning UGX 120,000 at Huawei Technologies. [6]

In 2009 he started his own label, Abryanz Collection. His designs have showcased in Uganda, Nigeria, South Africa, Africa Fashion week. He has featured in different issues of prestigious vogue magazines. [7]

In 2013, he launched the Abryanz Style and Fashion Awards (ASFAs), a continental fashion awards in Uganda with the aim to reward the outstanding achievement in the fashion industry in Africa. [8] [9] [10]

Recognition

On 3rd December 2025, Cîroc Vodka officially unveiled celebrated fashion entrepreneur and Abryanz Style & Fashion Awards (ASFAs) founder, Brian Ahumuza, popularly known as Abryanz, as its brand ambassador. [3] The announcement was made during a media event hosted by the ASFAs team, which also shared updates on the 2025 awards program, entertainment lineup, and audience expectations leading up to the ceremony.

In 2017, Abryanz was awarded as the Best Fashion Designer in Starqt Awards in South Africa as well as the CEPA Young Entrepreneur in 2016. [11] [12] [13] [14] In 2016, he featured as one of Africa's raising stars on CNN's African Voices. [15]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "INTERVIEW: I Don't Mix Business with Bodily Pleasures-Fashion Designer Abryanz". August 16, 2018.
  2. 1 2 Haguma, Gloria. "Meet Brian Ahumuza, the proprietor of Abraynz Collection". Big Eye Ug. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
  3. 1 2 Kazibwe, Kenneth. "Cîroc Names Abryanz as Brand Ambassador Ahead of ASFAs 2025". Nilepost News. Retrieved 2025-12-15.
  4. ↑ "Brian Ahumuza: Passion drives top fashion stylist". The Independent. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
  5. ↑ "Brian Ahumuza; The Story Of A Well Dressed Little Fashion Dream". Young Achievers Awards. Archived from the original on 31 October 2019. Retrieved 9 November 2019.
  6. ↑ Baddest, B. B. (2020-05-05). "Fashionista Abryanz reveals that his first salary was UGX 120K. Advises Youth to focus beyond just money". Galaxy FM 100.2. Retrieved 2025-12-15.
  7. ↑ Ruva, Roy. "From Village Boy To Top City Stylist. The Story Of Brian Ahumuza of Abryanz Collection". Chano8. Archived from the original on 24 October 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
  8. ↑ Baranga, Samson. "ASFAs celebrate African fashion". The Observer. Retrieved 9 November 2019.
  9. ↑ Ruva, Roy. "From Village Boy To Top City Stylist. The Story Of Brian Ahumuza of Abryanz Collection". Chano8. Archived from the original on 24 October 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
  10. ↑ "Uganda: A Style Guru for Your Celebrities". October 18, 2012.
  11. ↑ Mercedes, J. L. (April 23, 2016). "PHOTOS: Abryanz emerges victorious at the CEPA Awards". Archived from the original on October 9, 2020. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
  12. ↑ "Full List of the winners at StarQT Awards 2016". September 15, 2016.
  13. ↑ "Brian Ahumuza Named Teeniez Hottest Celebrity Stylist Once Again".
  14. ↑ Deborah, Amia Poni (May 14, 2018). "Abryanz Scoops Buzz Awards Three times in a Row".
  15. ↑ "Abryanz features on CNN – Sqoop – Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos".


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