Grade Africa Breaks New Ground with the Unveiling of Its Debut GR-1 Sneaker Collection

As streetwear takes over globally, fresh voices and bold ideas are redefining the scene from all corners of the world. One brand making its mark is South Africa’s Grade Africa, a rising force that’s turning heads with the highly anticipated release of their signature sneaker, the Grade GR-1.

Founded by Zaid Osman, Grade Africa has spent years perfecting streetwear, evident in their latest release. The design features subtle details such as a stash pocket for added utility and a heel that incorporates elements of the South African flag, reflecting the brand’s rich cultural history.

The GR-1 reflects Grade Africa’s mission to empower communities and inspire individuals to dream big. Designed to showcase South African culture globally, the sneaker emphasises the brand’s commitment to creativity, ambition, and inclusion, encouraging wearers to stand out and embrace their individuality.

The sneaker is available to pre-order exclusively on gradeafrica.com in three bold colourways, which include Sable Sand, Sunset Clay, and Emerald Tide.