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Be Your Own BOSS
BOSS is a fashion brand originating in Metzingen, Germany. As the core brand of HUGO BOSS, founded by Hugo Ferdinand Boss in 1924, BOSS was launched in the early 1970s. Centered on tailoring, it offers a premium 24/7 wardrobe encompassing casualwear, athleisure, accessories, fragrances, and more, and is sold worldwide through directly operated stores and licensed products. BOSS has developed several lines, including BOSS Selection and BOSS Orange.

Concept

A modern premium 24/7 wardrobe centered on tailoring and encompassing casualwear and athleisure.

BOSS characteristics

BOSS: 9 style characteristics Traits further from the centre are more prominent within this brand. Distance is not a score, and the area does not indicate brand quality or rank. Minimal & basics Polished & dressy Luxury & heritage Avant-garde & designer Decoration & playfulness Streetwear Trends & youth culture Sporty & sportswear Outdoor & functional

Main traits of BOSS

Sporty & sportswear
Sportswear and styles inspired by physical activity.
Polished & dressy
Clean silhouettes and polished, elegant dressing.
Minimal & basics
Minimal design and clean everyday staples.

Based on an analysis of 1,232 brands across 97 criteria, this chart shows the characteristics of BOSS relative to overall brand tendencies.

This chart does not define a brand’s expression or rank brands.

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Founded
2003
2003 Sub-brand
BOSS GREEN
Clothing

A sportswear line serving the activewear category

BOSS GREEN was reorganized from BOSS Golf, which began in 1997. Since 2003, it has offered

BOSS GREEN was reorganized from BOSS Golf, which began in 1997. Since 2003, it has offered sporty everyday wear and performance apparel combining functional materials and fashion. Compared with BOSS’s tailoring-focused core line, it serves a role in providing items specialized for activewear. In the 2016 brand reorganization, a policy of integration into the BOSS core alongside BOSS Orange was announced. Since then, it has been positioned within the BOSS collection to complement its sportswear and activewear offerings.

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Dates and partner brands

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2023.06.09

ASICS

ASICS described the collaboration with BOSS as its “first BOSS collaboration.” On June 9, 2023, it released GEL-RESOLUTION 9 as a limited edition, incorporating a design for Matteo Berrettini.

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