The story of Namal Balachandra Group begins with the vision and craftsmanship of Dr. Namal Balachandra, a trailblazer in Sri Lanka’s fashion and lifestyle industry. Guided by creativity, innovation, and artistry, he set out to craft brands that would not only inspire local audiences but also carry Sri Lanka’s identity to the world stage.

From this vision emerged two flagship brands. NB by Namal Balachandra is a signature fashion brand that showcases design innovation, modern elegance, and bold creativity, reflecting the founder’s pioneering spirit in shaping contemporary style.

QK – Queen Kuweni represents the Group’s most iconic expression: a heritage artistry brand deeply rooted in Sri Lankan craftsmanship and tradition, while also standing as a lifestyle brand that reflects world-class fashion sensibilities. QK blends cultural depth with global appeal, creating pieces that honor the past while setting trends for the future. The brand’s flagship store is now open at Level 20, Mireka Tower, Havelock City Mall, Colombo 05, marking a new milestone in its journey toward international recognition.

Today, the Namal Balachandra Group has grown into a dynamic lifestyle and retail powerhouse, with 7 branches across Sri Lanka. Our portfolio embodies quality, creativity, and innovation, backed by a customer-first approach and a dedication to excellence.

Beyond fashion, our mission is to create impact—by empowering people, preserving artistry, driving sustainability, and shaping the future of Sri Lanka’s lifestyle sector. Our performance-driven culture inspires teams to innovate, collaborate, and build lasting value for both our brands and the communities we serve.

Looking ahead, we remain committed to Dr. Namal Balachandra’s legacy of craftsmanship, innovation, and artistry, while expanding our reach and taking Sri Lankan lifestyle brands to a world standard.

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