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 PLEASURES: similarities and differences
Compare brand traits, similarities and differences.
Reference brand: MASU
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Trends & youth culture · Decoration & playfulness · Streetwear
Streetwear · Decoration & playfulness · Trends & youth culture
Similarities and differences
Shared traits
- Both brands show traits of Decoration & playfulness.
Different traits
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Avant-garde & designer
MASU shows a stronger emphasis
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Polished & dressy
MASU shows a stronger emphasis
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Trait comparison
- MASU (solid line, circles)
- PLEASURES (dashed line, squares)
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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
Basic information
| Field | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | United States |
| Founded | 2016 | 2015 |
| Category | Clothing | Clothing |
| Other categories | Accessories | Accessories Footwear |
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Brand profiles
PLEASURES
PLEASURES is a streetwear brand founded in Los Angeles, USA, in 2015 by Alex James and Vlad Elkin. Drawing on music and subcultures such as punk and hardcore, it offers graphic-focused T-shirts, hoodies, outerwear, accessories, and more. It...
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