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Opening Ceremony vs Merrell: similarities and differences

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Opening Ceremony

United States Founded 2002

Streetwear · Decoration & playfulness · Avant-garde & designer

Merrell

United States Founded 1981

Outdoor & functional · Sporty & sportswear · Trends & youth culture

Similarities and differences

Shared traits

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Different traits

  • Outdoor & functional

    Merrell shows a stronger emphasis

  • Decoration & playfulness

    Opening Ceremony shows a stronger emphasis

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Trait comparison

  • Opening Ceremony (solid line, circles)
  • Merrell (dashed line, squares)
Traits of Opening Ceremony and Merrell, shown relative to each brand.
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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

Bar lengths show how prominent each trait is within each brand.

  • Opening Ceremony
  • Merrell
Minimal & basics
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Polished & dressy
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Luxury & heritage
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Avant-garde & designer
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Decoration & playfulness
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Streetwear
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Trends & youth culture
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Sporty & sportswear
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Outdoor & functional
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Basic information

Field
Opening Ceremony
Merrell
Country United States United States
Founded 2002 1981
Category Clothing Footwear
Other categories Bags Accessories Footwear Clothing

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Brand profiles

Brand lines

Opening Ceremony

No information is available.

Merrell

Collaborations

Opening Ceremony

  • 2016-05-17

    Anna Sui

    A collaboration with Opening Ceremony. The 27-piece collection reissued Anna Sui’s grunge/punk designs from 1993 and 1994 and launched in May 2016.

  • 2014-02-10

    Donna Karan

    The third collaboration with Opening Ceremony. The collection centers on logos based on DKNY archives from the 1990s and sporty accessories. It can be worn by people of any gender and is available exclusively in stores and online.

  • 2011-09-01

    MM6 Maison Margiela

    A first collaboration with Opening Ceremony, this capsule comprises approximately 20 styles centered on womenswear and themed around “reconfiguration and adaptability (modularity).” Its design allows for multiple styles through wearing or disassembly.

  • 2011-09-01

    Maison Margiela

    MM6’s first collaboration with Opening Ceremony. A women’s capsule collection of around 20 modular, reconfigurable styles was presented in New York and launched in September 2011.

Opening Ceremony collaborations

Merrell

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