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Aigle vs Y’s: similarities and differences

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Aigle

France Founded 1853

Outdoor & functional · Polished & dressy · Minimal & basics

Y’s

Japan Founded 1972

Avant-garde & designer · Luxury & heritage · Minimal & basics

Similarities and differences

Shared traits

  • Both brands show traits of Polished & dressy.
  • Both brands show traits of Minimal & basics.

Different traits

  • Outdoor & functional

    Aigle shows a stronger emphasis

  • Avant-garde & designer

    Y’s shows a stronger emphasis

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Trait comparison

  • Aigle (solid line, circles)
  • Y’s (dashed line, squares)
Traits of Aigle and Y’s, shown relative to each brand.
How to read the chart

Traits farther from the centre are more prominent within each brand. The chart uses the same relative display as the brand profile. Area does not indicate brand quality or absolute differences between brands.

Traits by category

Bar lengths show how prominent each trait is within each brand.

  • Aigle
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Minimal & basics
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Polished & dressy
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Luxury & heritage
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Avant-garde & designer
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Decoration & playfulness
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Streetwear
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Trends & youth culture
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Sporty & sportswear
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Outdoor & functional
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Basic information

Field
Aigle
Y’s
Country France Japan
Founded 1853 1972
Category Footwear Clothing
Other categories Clothing Bags Accessories Lifestyle products Bags Accessories Footwear Eyewear

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Brand profiles

Brand lines

Aigle

  • AIGLE Pro

    AIGLE's derivative range developed for professional applications such as work sites. The products ar...

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  • AIGLE Kids

    A kids' collection offered by AIGLE separately from its adult-oriented range. Centered on children's...

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Y’s

  • Y's for men

    A spin-off line launched in 1979 as a men’s-only line of Y's. It applies the patternmaking and tailo...

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  • Y’s Red Label

    Launched as an experimental/derivative subline of Y's, the line was led by designer Michiko Suzuki a...

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  • Y's PINK (Y's PINK)

    A diffusion line by a design team carrying on Y's DNA, it regularly presents collections incorporati...

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  • RISMAT by Y's

    A cruise/daily-oriented diffusion line introduced in 2014, centered on knitwear and emphasizing mate...

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  • MICHIKO by Y's

    A dress line launched to systematize Y's dresswear category. Centered on combinations of different m...

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  • KAYO NAKAMURA by Y's

    A derivative line introduced in 2014 as an accessories line centered on shoes and bags. Its designs ...

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  • Y's BANG ON!

    A seasonless unisex collection produced in small quantities, featuring numbered models based on men’...

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  • Y's Exclusive

    A suit line for career women introduced in 2013. Centered on coordinated jacket, pants, and skirt se...

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  • Y's for living

    A licensed line of home products developed under the Y's name, encompassing product groups such as b...

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Collaborations

Aigle

  • 2013-01-29

    Maison Kitsuné

    In 2013, Aigle released a kit of rubber boots and a rain poncho called the “Festivalgoer kit.”

Aigle collaborations

Y’s

  • 2023-03-29

    Dr. Martens

    The collaboration features Y’s original 6-hole “Y’s 101.” Its brown-core vintage finish and back zipper are emblematic.

Y’s collaborations

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