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H&M vs Speedo: similarities and differences

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H&M

Sweden Founded 1947

Trends & youth culture · Sporty & sportswear · Minimal & basics

Speedo

Australia Founded 1914

Sporty & sportswear · Outdoor & functional · Polished & dressy

Similarities and differences

Shared traits

  • Both brands show traits of Polished & dressy.

Different traits

  • Sporty & sportswear

    Speedo shows a stronger emphasis

  • Trends & youth culture

    H&M shows a stronger emphasis

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Trait comparison

  • H&M (solid line, circles)
  • Speedo (dashed line, squares)
Traits of H&M and Speedo, 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.

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

Basic information

Field
H&M
Speedo
Country Sweden Australia
Founded 1947 1914
Category Clothing Clothing
Other categories Bags Accessories Footwear Fragrance Beauty and cosmetics Lifestyle products Bags Accessories Footwear Eyewear

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Brand profiles

Brand lines

H&M

  • H&M Studio

    Launched in 2013, H&M Studio is a seasonal collection created by an in-house design team in Stockhol...

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  • H&M HOME

    H&M HOME is H&M’s home category, launched in 2009, offering items for living spaces such as textiles...

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  • H&M Move

    H&M Move is a dedicated activewear line launched in August 2022. Based on the concept of “movewear,”...

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  • H&M Beauty

    H&M Beauty is H&M’s beauty division, offering makeup, skincare, fragrance, beauty tools, and more. S...

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  • COS

    COS is a separate brand launched by the H&M Group in 2007, and its name is an abbreviation of “Colle...

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Speedo

  • Speedo Fastskin

    A sub-line of technical suits developed by Speedo for competitive swimming. It was introduced as the...

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  • Speedo LZR Racer

    Speedo’s competitive-swimming “LZR Racer” is a line of competition suits introduced on February 13, ...

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  • Speedo Sculpture

    In 2010, Speedo launched “Speedo Sculpture ShapeLine” as a body-shaping swimwear line for women, and...

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  • Speedo UnderBody

    “Speedo UnderBody” is a line launched by Speedo to expand into the intimates/underwear field beyond ...

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Collaborations

H&M

  • 2025-12-02

    Perfect Moment

    An après-ski/winter capsule suited to “mountain-to-city” wear, featuring star patterns, ski-inspired puffers, Moon Boots, and knit sets.

  • 2025-04-24

    Magda Butrym

    A womenswear and jewelry line scheduled for release in April 2025, centered on the rose motif and imbued with “Slavic romanticism.”

  • 2024-10-10

    ROTATE Birger Christensen

    The second installment (2024) took the rebellious muse of the 1980s as its theme, offering partywear with pronounced shoulders and sequins (15 pieces) in 12 markets.

  • 2024-04-18

    Rokh

    A womenswear, menswear, and accessories collection that proposes a work- and office-oriented wardrobe by “deconstructing/reconstructing” staples such as trench coats.

  • 2024-02-29

    HERON PRESTON

    The first outcome of the circular/educational program “long-term H2 partnership.” It is also planned to expand into seasonal collections and creative advisory.

  • 2023-11-09

    Rabanne

    A large capsule collection encompassing womenswear, menswear, accessories with a metallic or party-inspired feel, and home décor.

H&M collaborations

Speedo

  • 2021-03-24

    TOGA

    The second installment of the TOGA × Speedo capsule collection. In addition to swimwear and swim pants, the lineup includes bags, T-shirts, shorts, and other items, expanding the collection.

  • 2006-02-01

    COMME des GARÇONS

    Multiple collaborations since 2006, combining innovations in swimming technology with CDG design across swimwear, T-shirts, caps, goggles, and more.

Speedo collaborations

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