Kunmi loses her mum, Yetunde, a defining moment that reshapes her perspective of life and legacy. In the wake of grief, Kunmi founded 1964, a tribute to the year her mum was born and built the brand on the core values her mum lived by wellness, community and love.

Struggling to find everyday clothes that could still spark a conversation, Kunmi started creating clothes for herself , friends and family and after garnering so much positive feedback decided to build this into a business. In that moment, 1964 was born names in tribute to the year her mother was born ensuring that she could tell a story when anyone asks "why 1964?". This way, her mums' story and influence lives on through every piece.

With a clear mission to create effortless elevated everyday garments, 1964 was officially launched! The brand quickly gained traction for a bend of style and unique designs that fits into every of life's beautiful moments.