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THREE vs Paul Smith: similarities and differences

Compare brand traits, similarities and differences.

Reference brand: THREE Swap brands

THREE

Japan Founded 2009

Minimal & basics · Polished & dressy

Paul Smith

United Kingdom Founded 1970

Decoration & playfulness · Polished & dressy · Avant-garde & designer

Similarities and differences

Shared traits

  • Both brands show traits of Polished & dressy.

Different traits

  • Decoration & playfulness

    Paul Smith shows a stronger emphasis

  • Avant-garde & designer

    Paul Smith shows a stronger emphasis

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Trait comparison

  • THREE (solid line, circles)
  • Paul Smith (dashed line, squares)
Traits of THREE and Paul Smith, 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.

  • THREE
  • Paul Smith
Minimal & basics
THREE：Relative prominence within the brand
Paul Smith：Relative prominence within the brand
Polished & dressy
THREE：Relative prominence within the brand
Paul Smith：Relative prominence within the brand
Luxury & heritage
THREE：Relative prominence within the brand
Paul Smith：Relative prominence within the brand
Avant-garde & designer
THREE：Relative prominence within the brand
Paul Smith：Relative prominence within the brand
Decoration & playfulness
THREE：Relative prominence within the brand
Paul Smith：Relative prominence within the brand
Streetwear
THREE：Relative prominence within the brand
Paul Smith：Relative prominence within the brand
Trends & youth culture
THREE：Relative prominence within the brand
Paul Smith：Relative prominence within the brand
Sporty & sportswear
THREE：Relative prominence within the brand
Paul Smith：Relative prominence within the brand
Outdoor & functional
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Paul Smith：Relative prominence within the brand

Basic information

Field
THREE
Paul Smith
Country Japan United Kingdom
Founded 2009 1970
Category Beauty and cosmetics Clothing
Other categories Fragrance Accessories Footwear Fragrance Lifestyle products

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Brand profiles

Brand lines

THREE

Paul Smith

Collaborations

THREE

  • 2021-03-31

    HYKE

    In March 2021, their first collaboration with THREE saw the release of room fragrances made with 100% essential oils, aroma stones, and more.

THREE collaborations

Paul Smith

  • 2025-10-02

    Barbour

    The first collaboration, announced on October 2, 2025. The 23-piece lineup includes Barbour's classic outerwear, knitwear, T-shirts, and accessories. The “cow” motif is also a distinctive feature.

  • PORTER

    Paul Smith × PORTER is confirmed as an exclusive collection of official PORTER products, but the specific release date and other dates are missing from the available raw data, so the timing remains undetermined.

Paul Smith collaborations

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