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ROPÉ vs Acne Studios: similarities and differences

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ROPÉ

Japan Founded 1968

Polished & dressy · Minimal & basics

Acne Studios

Sweden Founded 1996

Luxury & heritage · Avant-garde & designer · Minimal & basics

Similarities and differences

Shared traits

  • Both brands show traits of Polished & dressy.
  • Both brands show traits of Minimal & basics.

Different traits

  • Avant-garde & designer

    Acne Studios shows a stronger emphasis

  • Luxury & heritage

    Acne Studios shows a stronger emphasis

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Trait comparison

  • ROPÉ (solid line, circles)
  • Acne Studios (dashed line, squares)
Traits of ROPÉ and Acne Studios, 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.

  • ROPÉ
  • Acne Studios
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
ROPÉ
Acne Studios
Country Japan Sweden
Founded 1968 1996
Category Clothing Clothing
Other categories Bags Accessories Footwear Bags Accessories Footwear Eyewear Fragrance Lifestyle products Art projects

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Brand profiles

Brand lines

ROPÉ

  • ROPE' PICNIC

    A line derived from ROPÉ in 1998, it was launched for women who enjoy everyday life with the feeling...

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  • ADAM ET ROPÉ

    Established in 1990 as a different business format originating from ROPÉ, it began as a store brand ...

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  • MADEMOISELLE ROPÉ

    A contemporary line for adult women that emerged from ROPE, it is based on French style and has conn...

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  • ROPÉ ÉTERNEL

    A label launched for a limited time to mark ROPÉ’s 50th anniversary, it introduced sustainable initi...

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  • LA LIGNE ROPE'

    A dress line launched by ROPÉ in 2019, it draws inspiration from the straight-cut construction of tr...

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  • ÉPOR

    A derivative line launched in 2021 by reworking bags that had been popular at ROPÉ throughout the ye...

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  • moi salon et ropé

    A lifestyle shop established in 2023 by combining elements of ROPÉ and SALON adam et ropé, it is cha...

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  • M TO R

    M TO R was established as an independent brand by relaunching “MADEMOISELLE ROPÉ,” a line derived fr...

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  • LE CERCLE par ropé

    LE CERCLE par ropé is an independent fashion brand developed by combining elements of both ROPÉ and ...

Acne Studios

Collaborations

ROPÉ

  • 2024-10-04

    MIHARA YASUHIRO

    In 2024, the women’s sneaker “Daphne,” exclusive to Rope, was announced as a collaboration. An exclusive color and specifications are noted.

ROPÉ collaborations

Acne Studios

  • 2025-10-12

    Timberland

    Timberland’s classic 6-Inch Boot was reworked exclusively for Acne Studios’ SS26 show. It is characterized by an oversized silhouette and a washed finish.

  • 2025-03-27

    Kappa

    An SS25 capsule by Kappa and Acne Studios, featuring 22 styles in total, including retro football jerseys, tracksuits, sneakers, and Bowlina bags.

  • 2022-10-13

    Kero

    First collaboration with Swedish heritage brand Kero. Sámi-origin “beak” boots and mules were revived in an Acne context.

  • 2019-11-05

    Mulberry

    A collaboration with English leather goods brand Mulberry. The lineup comprises 17 pieces, led by the iconic Musubi Bayswater bag, and is also available through limited sales channels.

  • 2019-05-30

    Starter Black Label

    A sportswear and denim capsule by Starter Black Label and Acne Studios, reinterpreted across 20 styles, including baseball jackets, caps, and denim jeans.

  • 2018-09-06

    Fjällräven

    A first collaboration with Swedish outdoor brand Fjällräven, reinterpreting icons such as Expedition down and Kånken bags in an Acne-like way.

Acne Studios collaborations

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