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Bollé vs Y-3: similarities and differences

Compare brand traits, similarities and differences.

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Bollé

France Founded 1888

Sporty & sportswear · Outdoor & functional

Y-3

Founded 2002

Sporty & sportswear · Streetwear · Avant-garde & designer

Similarities and differences

Shared traits

  • Both brands show traits of Sporty & sportswear.

Different traits

  • Avant-garde & designer

    Y-3 shows a stronger emphasis

  • Outdoor & functional

    Bollé shows a stronger emphasis

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Trait comparison

  • Bollé (solid line, circles)
  • Y-3 (dashed line, squares)
Traits of Bollé and Y-3, 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.

  • Bollé
  • Y-3
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
Bollé
Y-3
Country France —
Founded 1888 2002
Category Eyewear Clothing
Other categories Lifestyle products Bags Footwear Wallets

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Brand profiles

Brand lines

Bollé

Y-3

No information is available.

Collaborations

Bollé

  • 2023-07-26

    Patou

    An eyewear capsule by Patou × Bollé. Officially presented as launching on July 26, 2023, it features three styles of sunglasses based on the Bollé Micro Edge, first unveiled at the AW23 show.

Bollé collaborations

Y-3

  • 2025-10-15

    NEIGHBORHOOD

    A joint project documented in 2025. It combines Y-3’s sports tailoring elements with NEIGHBORHOOD’s motorcycling and workwear sensibilities, offering sneakers and jackets featuring a co-branded logo.

  • 2022-11-11

    Palace Skateboards

    Their first collaboration with Y-3. Announced on November 7, 2022, and released on November 11 (November 12 in Japan). The large capsule collection also included a reversible souvenir jacket, a rose puffer, and a track top and bottoms.

Y-3 collaborations

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