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Local menswear brands that should be on your radar

GRAYE

This relatively new brand conceived in 2016 by Xie Qian Qian is a ready-to-wear men's clothing label incorporates sustainable fashion concepts into its designs. "I always think that there's a huge potential to grow a menswear brand in Singapore due to the lack of people designing casual menswear here," says Ms Xie who quit her job and self-funded her passion. Ms Xie started her career designing womenswear but later transitioned to menswear. She finds it "fascinating as it focuses more on the technical, practical and functional nature of the designed garment." And she's optimistic about the local menswear market. She adds: "I think men nowadays pay a lot attention to what's around. They have...

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