
Faridah Nakayiwa A
Founder & Creative Director
The visionary behind The Revamp UG, bringing together an East African point of view, considered spaces, and a wider design perspective.

The early client journey
A clear, considered process turns an initial feeling into a space that is ready to live in.
Site survey, initial meeting and understanding the brief.
Item selection, project budget and a clear direction.
Payment, procurement of furnishings, shipping and logistics.
Designing, assembling and styling the space.
Official handover so the client can live in the finished space.
Who we serve
Residential properties
Commercial spaces
Corporate firms
Family homes


The founder’s energy
The studio began with a belief that East African spaces deserve a confident design language of their own: rooted in place, open to the world, and attentive to the way people actually live.
“Design should make people feel more themselves in the places they call home.”

The values in every detail
Creativity, integrity and purposeful luxury are not separate promises. They are the energy running through every brief.
The team behind The Revamp UG
The people bringing the brief from first idea to final detail.
Through the years
A living journey of projects, lessons and the energy behind the next room.

2018
A design practice began in Kampala with a belief that East African spaces deserved a confident, considered point of view.
Featured thinking / press & insights
Writing and conversations that share the thinking behind The Revamp UG.
Selected work
A few projects that have shaped the practice.
For the next space
Have a space, project or idea in mind? Tell us what you are imagining and we will help shape the next thoughtful step.
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