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 Komono: similarities and differences
Compare brand traits, similarities and differences.
Reference brand: BEAMS
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Trends & youth culture · Outdoor & functional · Streetwear
Trends & youth culture · Decoration & playfulness · Minimal & basics
Similarities and differences
Shared traits
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Different traits
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Outdoor & functional
BEAMS shows a stronger emphasis
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Sporty & sportswear
BEAMS shows a stronger emphasis
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Trait comparison
- BEAMS (solid line, circles)
- Komono (dashed line, squares)
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Basic information
| Field | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Belgium |
| Founded | 1976 | 2009 |
| Category | Clothing | Clothing |
| Other categories | Bags Accessories Footwear Eyewear Watches Fragrance Beauty and cosmetics Lifestyle products Art projects | Eyewear Watches |
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Brand profiles
Komono
KOMONO is an accessories brand founded in Belgium in 2009 by Anton Janssens and Raf Maes. Its main offerings include sunglasses, optical eyewear, and watches, and it aims to break with the status quo and make new proposals. Guided by the vi...
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