gim
gim is a Japanese knitwear manufacturer and brand founded in Harajuku in 1965. Its headquarters are in Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo. It focuses on men’s knitwear and wholesales to department stores and select shops, produces OEM goods, and d...
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gim vs KUON: similarities and differences
Compare brand traits, similarities and differences.
Reference brand: gim
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Minimal & basics · Polished & dressy
Avant-garde & designer · Decoration & playfulness · Luxury & heritage
Similarities and differences
Shared traits
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Different traits
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Avant-garde & designer
KUON shows a stronger emphasis
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Decoration & playfulness
KUON shows a stronger emphasis
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Trait comparison
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Basic information
| Field | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Founded | 1965 | 2016 |
| Category | Clothing | Clothing |
| Other categories | Textiles and material technology | Bags Accessories |
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Brand profiles
KUON
KUON is a Japanese menswear brand whose designer, Shinichiro Ishibashi, launched a collection under the name KUON in 2016. While incorporating the history and culture of vintage clothing and old textiles, the brand aims to move beyond the c...
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