NO THOUGHTS, just Wales Bonner with the Perfect Fit Every Time.

Grace Wales Bonner, the visionary force behind the eponymous label, effortlessly fuses European heritage with the vibrant spirit of Afro-Atlantic influences, presenting a unique perspective on cultural luxury.

Since its 2014 inception post-Grace's graduation from Central Saint Martins, Wales Bonner has emerged as a beacon of soulful tailoring and cultural resonance. The brand's roots lie in extensive cultural research, embracing a rich tapestry of perspectives that transcends conventional fashion boundaries.

Initially a menswear brand, Wales Bonner's magnetic allure gracefully expanded into womenswear, accumulating acclaim and honors along the way. Grace Wales Bonner boasts titles like Emerging Menswear Designer at the British Fashion Awards (2015), the prestigious LVMH Young Designer Prize (2016), and Winner of the British Fashion Council/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund (2019). The accolades continue with the CFDA International Men's Designer of the Year in 2021 and the Independent British Brand award at the Fashion Awards in 2022.

Wales Bonner refuses to be confined by traditional fashion boundaries, collaborating with iconic brands like adidas Originals, Anderson & Sheppard, and Dior, solidifying its influence on the global stage.

For those craving a piece of the cultural luxury narrative, Wales Bonner's creations await at esteemed stockists: Matchesfashion.com, Selfridges, Net-a-Porter, Mr. Porter, Bergdorf Goodman, Saks 5th Avenue, Nordstrom, Dover Street Market International, and Boon the Shop.

Beyond the sartorial realm, Grace Wales Bonner exhibits curatorial prowess in shows like "A Time For New Dreams" at Serpentine Galleries, London (2019), and "Artist's Choice - Spirit Movers" at the Museum of Modern Art, New York (2023). Accompanying the latter is the publication "Dream in the Rhythm: Visions of Sound and Spirit in the MoMA Collection" (2023). Presently, Grace spearheads a groundbreaking four-year research project, "Between Critique and Hope," at the University of Applied Arts Vienna, embodying a commitment to pushing the boundaries of creativity and culture.

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