kolor
kolor is a Japanese fashion brand founded in Tokyo in 2004 by designer Junichi Abe. Centered on menswear and womenswear, it reworks classic styles through mixed materials, bold color combinations, and intricate patternmaking, and is often d...
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kolor vs BEAMS: similarities and differences
Compare brand traits, similarities and differences.
Reference brand: kolor
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Avant-garde & designer · Decoration & playfulness · Sporty & sportswear
Trends & youth culture · Outdoor & functional · Streetwear
Similarities and differences
Shared traits
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Different traits
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Avant-garde & designer
kolor shows a stronger emphasis
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Trends & youth culture
BEAMS shows a stronger emphasis
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Trait comparison
- kolor (solid line, circles)
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Basic information
| Field | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Founded | 2004 | 1976 |
| Category | Clothing | Clothing |
| Other categories | Bags Accessories Footwear | Bags Accessories Footwear Eyewear Watches Fragrance Beauty and cosmetics Lifestyle products Art projects |
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Brand profiles
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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