GYMPHLEX

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Gymphlex is a sports and schoolwear brand founded in Leicester, England, in 1936. Its history traces back to 1906, when James Gardner Grahame and James Greenlees established Grahames Schoolwear, supplying Gymphlex PE wear to schools. The brand also supplied training shorts to the British military and was adopted by public schools such as ETON and HARROW. Today, it offers unisex casualwear centered on school and sport, with the griffin mark as its icon.

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The brand continues to honor its history, offering unisex casualwear centered on school and sport.

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2008-2011
2008 Sub-brand
GFORCE by Gymphlex
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Sports teamwear for schools and clubs.

GFORCE by Gymphlex is a teamwear line launched by Gymphlex in 2008. It offers high-perform

GFORCE by Gymphlex is a teamwear line launched by Gymphlex in 2008. It offers high-performance sportswear tailored to the needs of different sports for clubs, teams, and schools, and developed to cover sports including football, cricket, and rugby, as well as rowing and canoeing. It emphasized low minimum order quantities, short lead times, and customization, adding a stock collection in 2010 and seven new designs in 2016. While the main Gymphlex line focuses on casual everyday wear, GFORCE by Gymphlex is positioned as a separate concept specializing in custom kits for competitive settings.

2011 Sub-brand
Gymphlex ONE NINE ZERO SIX
Clothing

A derivative line that translates sports-derived expertise into everyday clothing.

Gymphlex ONE NINE ZERO SIX is a contemporary capsule line from Gymphlex, launched in 2011.

Gymphlex ONE NINE ZERO SIX is a contemporary capsule line from Gymphlex, launched in 2011. Centered on British roots and archival materials, it began as a menswear collection bringing together outerwear, knitwear, shirts, chinos, and jersey, and also emphasized a return to British manufacturing. Developed as a highly concept-driven offering by Jeff Griffin, it was introduced in 2021 as a new series that translates its long-cultivated sports and performance expertise into everyday clothing. In contrast to the core line, rooted in school and sportswear, it is positioned as a derivative line with a stronger emphasis on material selection and construction.

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