BEAMS
BEAMS was founded by Etsuzo Shitara in Harajuku, Tokyo, in February 1976 as a select shop and fashion brand. Starting with its first store, “American Life Shop BEAMS,” it has curated and sold domestic and international brands while developi...
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BEAMS vs CHITO: similarities and differences
Compare brand traits, similarities and differences.
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Trends & youth culture · Outdoor & functional · Streetwear
Streetwear · Decoration & playfulness · Trends & youth culture
Similarities and differences
Shared traits
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Different traits
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Polished & dressy
BEAMS shows a stronger emphasis
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Minimal & basics
BEAMS shows a stronger emphasis
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Trait comparison
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Basic information
| Field | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | United States |
| Founded | 1976 | 2024 |
| Category | Clothing | Clothing |
| Other categories | Bags Accessories Footwear Eyewear Watches Fragrance Beauty and cosmetics Lifestyle products Art projects | Bags Accessories Footwear Fragrance Lifestyle products |
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Brand profiles
CHITO
CHITO is a brand created by Seattle-born visual artist and designer Chito. It officially launched as an eponymous brand at the end of 2024 and currently offers T-shirts, sweatshirts, denim, outerwear, accessories, home goods, and fragrances...
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