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...
Fashion brand directory szu
Page language: English
KUON vs Kuro: similarities and differences
Compare brand traits, similarities and differences.
Reference brand: KUON
Swap brands
Avant-garde & designer · Decoration & playfulness · Luxury & heritage
Minimal & basics · Polished & dressy · Avant-garde & designer
Similarities and differences
Shared traits
- No shared traits are available.
Different traits
-
Minimal & basics
Kuro shows a stronger emphasis
-
Decoration & playfulness
KUON shows a stronger emphasis
This pair is not included in the similar brands recommendations.
Trait comparison
- KUON (solid line, circles)
- Kuro (dashed line, squares)
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
Basic information
| Field | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Founded | 2016 | 2010 |
| Category | Clothing | Clothing |
| Other categories | Bags Accessories | — |
— indicates information that is not available.
Brand profiles
Kuro
KURO is a Japanese denim brand launched in Tokyo in 2010 by Yusuke Yatsuhashi. The brand name draws on “black,” a color associated with the eyes and hair of Japanese people, and the brand is built around the concept of “wearing culture.” It...
Brands similar to KUON
View all-
KAPITAL
The brands share distinctive designs and designer-led expression.
-
Kartik Research
The brands share concept-driven design and designer-led expression.
-
Devoa
The brands share concept-driven design and designer-led expression.
-
BODE
The brands share distinctive designs and concept-driven design.
-
Jan Jan Van Essche
The brands share distinctive designs and concept-driven design.
-
Story mfg.
The brands share concept-driven design and attention to materials and craftsmanship.
-
Giorgio Brato
The brands share distinctive designs and designer-led expression.
-
Antonio Marras
The brands share distinctive designs and concept-driven design.
-
Endless Joy
The brands share distinctive designs and concept-driven design.
-
JiyongKim
The brands share distinctive designs and concept-driven design.
-
visvim
The brands share distinctive designs and concept-driven design.
-
Charlie Constantinou
The brands share concept-driven design and designer-led expression.
Brands similar to Kuro
View all-
A.P.C.
The brands share refined everyday staples and distinctive designs.
-
Fear of God
The brands share refined everyday staples and distinctive designs.
-
Closed
The brands share refined everyday staples and distinctive designs.
-
Circolo 1901
The brands share refined everyday staples and distinctive designs.
-
Harris Wharf London
The brands share refined everyday staples and minimal design.
-
Cellar Door
The brands share refined everyday staples and womenswear.
-
nanamica
The brands share refined everyday staples and distinctive designs.
-
Giorgio Brato
The brands share distinctive designs and menswear.
-
Incotex
The brands share refined everyday staples and distinctive designs.
-
Hevo
The brands share menswear and womenswear.
-
HOME CORE
The brands share refined everyday staples and distinctive designs.
-
Forme D'expression
The brands share refined everyday staples and minimal design.