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GUCCI vs MACKINTOSH: similarities and differences

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GUCCI

Italy Founded 1921

Luxury & heritage · Decoration & playfulness · Trends & youth culture

MACKINTOSH

United Kingdom Founded 1824

Outdoor & functional · Minimal & basics · Luxury & heritage

Similarities and differences

Shared traits

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Different traits

  • Decoration & playfulness

    GUCCI shows a stronger emphasis

  • Trends & youth culture

    GUCCI shows a stronger emphasis

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Trait comparison

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Traits of GUCCI and MACKINTOSH, shown relative to each brand.
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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.

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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
GUCCI
MACKINTOSH
Country Italy United Kingdom
Founded 1921 1824
Category Clothing Clothing
Other categories Bags Accessories Footwear Eyewear Watches Fragrance Beauty and cosmetics Lifestyle products Bags Accessories Footwear Textiles and material technology

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Brand profiles

Brand lines

GUCCI

  • Gucci Beauty

    A sub-line that translates the world of Gucci’s core business (RTW/leather goods) into beauty catego...

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  • Gucci Décor

    A sub-line in the home category that extends the use of prints and motifs developed through seasonal...

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  • Gucci Eyewear

    An eyewear sub-line that reflects Gucci’s design codes while being developed and supplied under the ...

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  • Vault by Gucci

    Launched in 2021 in the context of the centenary, it is an experimental platform operating separatel...

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MACKINTOSH

Collaborations

GUCCI

  • 2023-05-22

    VANS

    Participated in Vault Summer 2023, presenting a collaborative collection centered on custom sneakers.

  • 2023-05-22

    Husbands Paris

    Participated in Vault Summer 2023, offering tailoring items such as suits, jackets, and trench coats.

  • 2023-05-22

    Maison Michel

    Participated in Vault Summer 2023, producing and releasing hats with colorful designs.

  • 2023-05-22

    Agua by Agua Bendita

    Participated in Vault Summer 2023, producing swimwear, dresses, and other items featuring traditional Colombian embroidery.

  • 2023-05-22

    Rowing Blazers

    Participated in Vault Summer 2023, offering mainly sporty tops such as rugby shirts.

  • 2023-05-22

    Connor McKnight

    Participated in Vault Summer 2023, presenting a collaborative collection centered on knit items.

GUCCI collaborations

MACKINTOSH

  • 2024-02-28

    Cecilie Bahnsen

    The fourth collaboration with Mackintosh. Outerwear reappears in FW24 “The Bite,” where it is identified as a new collaborator. It is presented in a dark, everyday-oriented outerwear context.

  • 2017-12-01

    Maison Margiela

    In December 2017, the brand released two styles of trench coat in its first collaboration with Mackintosh. The designs combined ideas from lab coats with Galliano-style décortiqué.

  • 2011-07-01

    JUNYA WATANABE MAN

    Reworks Mackintosh’s Royal Mail jacket and Workman jacket. Characterized by hooks and a checked lining.

  • 2010-09-30

    Maison Kitsuné

    The “VOYAGEUR” collection reinterpreted raincoats, beginning with FW 2010. In 2011, some models were also made available for sale online.

  • JIL SANDER

    Starting with the 2019 AW season, JIL SANDER+ collaborated with MACKINTOSH on its new line, offering outerwear and accessories made with traditional bonded and rubberized materials.

  • HYKE

    The first collaboration line with MACKINTOSH, “×HYKE,” launched for Fall/Winter 2014. Centered on four minimalist coat styles, it continued for five seasons through FW2016, with menswear added in the later seasons.

MACKINTOSH collaborations

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