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kolor vs Off-White: similarities and differences

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kolor

Japan Founded 2004

Avant-garde & designer · Decoration & playfulness · Sporty & sportswear

Off-White

Italy Founded 2013

Streetwear · Decoration & playfulness · Trends & youth culture

Similarities and differences

Shared traits

  • Both brands show traits of Avant-garde & designer.

Different traits

  • Streetwear

    Off-White shows a stronger emphasis

  • Trends & youth culture

    Off-White shows a stronger emphasis

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Trait comparison

  • kolor (solid line, circles)
  • Off-White (dashed line, squares)
Traits of kolor and Off-White, 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.

  • kolor
  • Off-White
Minimal & basics
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Polished & dressy
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Luxury & heritage
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Avant-garde & designer
kolor：Relative prominence within the brand
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Decoration & playfulness
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Streetwear
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Trends & youth culture
kolor：Relative prominence within the brand
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Sporty & sportswear
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Outdoor & functional
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Basic information

Field
kolor
Off-White
Country Japan Italy
Founded 2004 2013
Category Clothing Clothing
Other categories Bags Accessories Footwear Bags Accessories Footwear Eyewear Fragrance Beauty and cosmetics Lifestyle products

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Brand profiles

Brand lines

kolor

  • kolor BEACON

    kolor BEACON is a menswear-focused sub-line that emerged from kolor, led by Junichi Abe, and launche...

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Off-White

  • Off-White Kids

    A derived line that adapts Off-White’s visual language and logo expression for ages 4–12. It launche...

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  • Off-White Home

    A home goods offshoot first unveiled by Virgil Abloh in 2019, it offered tableware, bedding, bath pr...

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  • Off-White Eyewear

    Launched in 2017 in collaboration with Warby Parker as Off-White’s first eyewear offering, it contin...

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  • Off-White PAPERWORK

    A sub-line introduced in 2022 as Off-White’s first Beauty collection, based on Virgil Abloh’s vision...

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Collaborations

kolor

  • 2025-12-10

    Champion

    In December 2025, the brand released three styles based on REVERSE WEAVE® (a crewneck, a hoodie, and pants) in its first collaboration with Champion. Bold prints are a defining feature.

  • 2021-01-09

    UNDERCOVER

    For UNDERCOVER’s 30th anniversary, five brands reinterpreted its classic leather-sleeve down jacket. kolor provided an adapted model. Released in January 2021.

  • 2020-08-29

    LOOPWHEELER

    Collaboration sweatshirts went on sale exclusively at kolor stores starting August 29, 2020. They feature retro katakana logos of both brands and name-tag-style graphics.

  • 2020-05-29

    New Era

    In 2020, a kolor collaboration cap was released in limited quantities as part of a special-order project for District UNITED ARROWS’ 20th anniversary. Special embroidery is a key feature.

  • 2020-05-29

    District UNITED ARROWS

    A special-order project commemorating the 20th anniversary of District UNITED ARROWS. A kolor × New Era cap was released.

  • 2019-11-22

    PORTER

    To commemorate the opening of the new Shibuya PARCO store in 2019, a limited release of the first collaboration model, “Helmet Bag Mini,” was made with PORTER.

kolor collaborations

Off-White

  • 2022-02-21

    Chrome Hearts

    They collaborated on an orange hoodie in 2018. In 2022, a one-of-one triple collaboration with Off-White × Air Jordan 1 High OG also appeared.

  • 2021-11-12

    Jordan Brand

    The 2021 Holiday capsule saw the simultaneous release of Air Jordan 2 Low and apparel. Women's styles and AJ5 have also been offered in the past.

  • 2021-08-09

    Nike

    In 2021, 50 Dunk Low models were randomly released exclusively through SNKRS as “Dear Summer,” starting in August. Other styles, including AF1 and Terra Forma, continued to be released.

  • 2018-10-08

    Converse

    The second Off-White × Converse release, featuring the Chuck Taylor 70’s, launched in October 2018 with distinctive details such as transparent materials.

  • 2018-03-08

    Timberland

    In March 2018, the first collaboration with Timberland released 6-inch boots in luxurious velvet in multiple colors.

  • 2018-02-21

    Jimmy Choo

    In SS 2018, the footwear-focused “Off-White c/o Jimmy Choo” collection was unveiled. It was sold at limited-time pop-ups and other venues.

Off-White collaborations

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