Our Story

Drawing inspiration from the youth and streets of Mzansi, Grade Africa is a South African streetwear brand made for Africa and the Globe.

Beyond fashion, our mediums of expression span across music, clothing, film, literature and community engagement. Through these platforms, we aim to educate and empower the next generation while showcasing the beauty of our country and continent.

The name Grade pays reference to the 'First Grade' - where you
were taught fundaments of life, and from there you elevate.
It’s purpose is to create a space of belonging - that connects
real, expressive and purpose driven individuals who are
pioneers in their given fields with the ordinary being.
It is a diverse community which allows you to self-express
through style and art forms.
Grade is here to elevate community and create
genuine friends.