
BRKLN BLOKE® was founded by Londoner Wayne Fortune and has been building its presence through a series of experiential pop up stores in NYC. It has fast become recognized as a premium streetwear apparel brand that embodies the diverse cultural experience of Brooklyn.
The idea was to create an authentic modern statement that is the source of an identity which communicates how we see and experience Brooklyn today. Inspired by hip hop cultures DIY attitude, founder Wayne Fortune set up an on going innovative and disruptive street boutique all over Brooklyn that is raw, authentic, and unique in its style.
Fueled by creativity and hustle, he has harnessed his resilience to propel himself from the streets of Brooklyn to one of the most iconic landmarks in the world, now linking him with a global audience. His journey exemplifies how determination and grit can transform a life, turning local dreams into an international reality.
“I wanted to create a brand that was about the community of people wearing it” - Peace, Wayne Fortune
CULTURE + CREATIVITY + COMMUNITY