MASU
MASU is a Japanese menswear ready-to-wear brand launched in 2016. Its name derives from “masu,” a polite Japanese verb ending, and it is guided by the concept “masu / product”: redefining elements shaped by fixed notions to create new mass...
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MASU vs JUNYA WATANABE: similarities and differences
Compare brand traits, similarities and differences.
Reference brand: MASU
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Trends & youth culture · Decoration & playfulness · Streetwear
Avant-garde & designer · Outdoor & functional · Luxury & heritage
Similarities and differences
Shared traits
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Different traits
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Trends & youth culture
MASU shows a stronger emphasis
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Outdoor & functional
JUNYA WATANABE shows a stronger emphasis
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Trait comparison
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Basic information
| Field | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Founded | 2016 | 1992 |
| Category | Clothing | Clothing |
| Other categories | Accessories | Bags Accessories Footwear |
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Brand profiles
JUNYA WATANABE
JUNYA WATANABE is a Japanese fashion brand launched in 1992 under Comme des Garçons. Created by designer Junya Watanabe, it presented its first collection in Paris in 1993. A menswear line was added in 2002, and the brand centers on experim...
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