Alden
Alden is an American men’s footwear manufacturer founded in 1884 by Charles H. Alden in Middleborough, Massachusetts, USA. Its work centers on handmade shoes made using authentic welt construction rooted in traditional New England shoemakin...
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Polished & dressy · Minimal & basics · Luxury & heritage
Decoration & playfulness · Trends & youth culture · Streetwear
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GCDS shows a stronger emphasis
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| Field | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | Italy |
| Founded | 1884 | 2015 |
| Category | Footwear | Clothing |
| Other categories | Accessories Lifestyle products | Bags Footwear |
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Alden is an American men’s footwear manufacturer founded in 1884 by Charles H. Alden in Middleborough, Massachusetts, USA. Its work centers on handmade shoes made using authentic welt construction rooted in traditional New England shoemakin...
GCDS is an Italian streetwear and new luxury brand founded in Milan in 2015 by brothers Giuliano Calza and Giordano Calza. Its full name is Giuliano Calza Design Studio, and it takes an approach that reinterprets “Made in Italy” from a youn...
The brands share interest in archival pieces and menswear.
The brands share refined everyday staples and distinctive designs.
The brands share refined everyday staples and distinctive designs.
The brands share refined everyday staples and distinctive designs.
The brands share refined everyday staples and menswear.
The brands share refined everyday staples and distinctive designs.
The brands share refined everyday staples and distinctive designs.
The brands share distinctive designs and menswear.
The brands share distinctive designs and interest in archival pieces.
The brands share menswear and perceived quality.
The brands share refined everyday staples and menswear.
The brands share menswear and perceived quality.
The brands share playful expression and distinctive designs.
The brands share playful expression and streetwear influences.
The brands share playful expression and distinctive designs.
The brands share playful expression and decorative expression.
The brands share playful expression and distinctive designs.
The brands share playful expression and streetwear influences.
The brands share playful expression and decorative expression.
The brands share playful expression and distinctive designs.
The brands share playful expression and decorative expression.
The brands share playful expression and distinctive designs.
The brands share playful expression and decorative expression.
The brands share decorative expression and original design.