Rising from rags. Allan Ainebyona is a stylist, fashion consultant, proprietor of Allan Senior Clothing, a fashion house that deals in fashion catering to both men and women. It also offers style consultation on projects such as music videos, TV interviews, event appearances, photoshoots, films, and other public engagements. Isaac Ssejjombwe finds out more about Ainebyona.

Tell us about Allan Ainebyona?

I was born on February 5, 1998 at Nsambya hospital to Faith Constance Natukunda and Wilson Junior Kalusa (RIP).  I am the last born and we grew up in Makindye Division. I went to Kampala Pupil’s Primary School, Lukuli for my kindergarten to Primary Six, before joining Mirembe Primary School for my Primary Seven.

Then I did six years at Nsambya Secondary School, Gogonya -Makindye. I graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration from Makerere Business School (MUBS).

Talk about your style journey?

In my Senior Six my friends invited me to work downtown at Mukwano Arcade. There, I was working as a hawker before moving to Owino market and then Ham Shopping Grounds where I was employed by a friend.

I managed to save some money and start my own business. I started with five jeans and 10 shirts. I established Allan Senior clothing on Tuesday, February 19, 2019.

Who inspired you in this field?

Many fashion icons including Peter Lugs and Mr Lee from B2C because of his fashion sense.

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