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October, 2024

Hello Q4

Entering a new phase can be both thrilling and overwhelming, but so can wrapping up a current one. The mix of nerves and anticipation is palpable as we approach the end and ponder what lies ahead. Will the future exceed our past experiences?

As we near the end of 2024, it's time to evaluate the goals we established at the beginning of the year. It's a moment for introspection and planning for the year ahead. For independent and Afrocentric designers, this involves numerous considerations, with enhancing visibility being of utmost importance, and this is precisely what Grade99 Studios specializes in. Our range of services, including press showroom, pop-up, and runway management, are all tailored to cater to the specific needs of designers.

Who Caught Our Attention?

Nifa Studios

Nifa Studio expertly intertwines cultural influences with stylish designs in a simple yet practical way. Specializing in both ready-to-wear and bespoke clothing for women, the brand is dedicated to ensuring excellence, quality, and customer satisfaction.

February by Serwaa

A Ghanaian fashion brand dedicated to serving the modern African woman. Their latest collection, Sea La Vie Resort '24, is inspired by the tranquil beauty and lively spirit of the sea.

This collection honours the allure of the sea and the carefree nature of vacation life, providing the ideal wardrobe for a luxurious and peaceful seaside getaway.

Each piece is crafted for both comfort and elegance, allowing the FBS woman to bask in the sun, sand, and tranquil moments with effortless style

Sipho Mbuto

Sipho Mbuto is an eponymous brand that embodies the values of individuality and sustainability. The brand draws inspiration from architectural structures and abstract art, infusing its designs with a futuristic aesthetic while maintaining a strong connection to African culture and heritage. Each creation by Sipho Mbuto reflects a harmonious blend of modern innovation and traditional roots, making it a unique and captivating brand.

What Next Grade99?

We are pleased to announce the upcoming launch of our virtual interview series. This series will provide a platform for designers to share their personal journeys and experiences. Our goal is to highlight the compelling stories and creative inspirations behind some of the most captivating designs within the industry. More details will be shared in the coming days.

We remain dedicated to uniting the dynamic and creative realm of Afrocentric fashion creators with the varied and interconnected global society.

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