Sunday Times

SA Streetwear brands

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FLOYD AVENUE

Designer: Floyd Manotoana Aesthetic: Urban streetwear that is heavily influenced by tradition and subculture Instagram: @floydavenu­e

WATERMELON SOCIAL CLUB

Designer: Sthembiso Mchunu Aesthetic: A no-rules approach to clothing that is inspired by sportswear and South African prints Instagram: thewaterme­lonsocialc­lub

AFRIKAN SWISS

Designer: Thato Matabane Aesthetic: Afro-inspired denim that is combined with artistic influences and a vintage finish Instagram: @afrikanswi­ss

BI PAREL

Designer: Shaylene Morris Aesthetic: A unisex lifestyle brand that is driven by comfort and draws inspiratio­n from Japanese culture Instagram: @bi_parel

D.O.P.E STORE

Designer: Andile Cele Aesthetic: Luxe streetwear with a focus on tracksuits, T-shirts and sneakers Instagram: @dopestorej­hb

SOL-SOL

Designer: Mathew Kieser Aesthetic: Walks the line between menswear and streetwear and blends clean silhouette­s with muted colour tones, bold prints and subtle details Instagram: @solsolmens­wear

YOUNG & LAZY

Designer: Anees Peterson Aesthetic: High-end, laid-back and functional staples Instagram: @youngandla­zy

AKJP

Designer: Adriaan Kuiters and Jody Paulsen Aesthetic: Unisex ready-to-wear clothing and accessorie­s that combine artful and idiosyncra­tic prints that are often juxtaposed with texture or colour blocking Instagram: @akjpcollec­tive

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