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UGG vs A.P.C.: similarities and differences

Compare brand traits, similarities and differences.

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UGG

United States Founded 1978

Trends & youth culture · Polished & dressy · Minimal & basics

A.P.C.

France Founded 1987

Minimal & basics · Polished & dressy

Similarities and differences

Shared traits

  • No shared traits are available.

Different traits

  • Trends & youth culture

    UGG shows a stronger emphasis

  • Minimal & basics

    A.P.C. shows a stronger emphasis

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Trait comparison

  • UGG (solid line, circles)
  • A.P.C. (dashed line, squares)
Traits of UGG and A.P.C., 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.

  • UGG
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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
UGG
A.P.C.
Country United States France
Founded 1978 1987
Category Footwear Clothing
Other categories Clothing Accessories Lifestyle products —

— indicates information that is not available.

Brand profiles

Brand lines

UGG

  • UGG Home Collection

    A derivative line developed by UGG to expand from a footwear-centered brand structure into homewear ...

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  • UGGrenew

    An official refurbishment and repair program launched by UGG, centered on classic boots, to extend p...

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A.P.C.

  • A.P.C. GOLF

    A.P.C. GOLF is a golf-oriented lifestyle sub-line derived from A.P.C. Its launch was rooted in found...

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  • A.P.C. Kids

    A.P.C. Kids is a children’s line that reinterprets A.P.C.’s minimalist, polished French casual aesth...

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Collaborations

UGG

  • 2025-10-24

    sacai

    In October 2025, the second collaboration in six years features three styles: loafers, hikers, and thigh-high boots.

  • 2024-12

    Palace Skateboards

    A December 2024 release was announced under the name Palace UGG. Although item details could not be confirmed in the source excerpts, the collaboration with UGG itself is confirmed through an official Palace link.

  • 2022-02-10

    Denim Tears

    The SS22 collaboration between UGG and Denim Tears. Exploring Black Seminole heritage, it reinterprets UGG classics such as the boots and Tasman from Denim Tears’ perspective, comprising two styles.

  • 2019-12-07

    NEIGHBORHOOD

    A collaborative collection for Fall/Winter 2019. The limited-edition project featured seven styles in total: two footwear styles based on UGG men's shoes, three apparel styles, and two cold-weather accessories.

  • Chrome Hearts

    As of December 2025, it was being discussed as an “instant sellout.” The release date is unknown, but major media outlets have featured it as boots from a collaboration with Chrome Hearts.

UGG collaborations

A.P.C.

  • 2026-03-10

    FREAK'S STORE

    FREAK’S STORE created an exclusive version of A.P.C.’s classic logo-embroidered T-shirt. It announced two styles, “BRODE T-SHIRTS” and “RUE MADAME T-SHIRTS,” with adjusted embroidery colors and silhouettes, and said sales would begin in mid-March.

  • 2025-12-12

    Gregory

    The A.P.C. and Gregory collaboration released three types of durable nylon bags in December 2025 under the “Urban Hiking” concept.

  • 2025-10-02

    Marc Jacobs

    Marc Jacobs × A.P.C. released a capsule collection of 26 styles, including bags and denim, themed around college and prep, on October 2, 2025.

  • 2025-04-05

    ASICS

    A.P.C. and ASICS collaborated on GEL-SONOMA in 2022 and a tennis collection in 2025, offering sneakers and apparel for a head-to-toe look.

  • 2024-12-26

    Barbour

    The first collaboration between A.P.C. and Barbour took place at the end of 2024. It features fishing jackets based on the Barbour Spey, denim work jackets, T-shirts, and other items.

  • 2024-06-20

    Topologie

    The 2024 collaboration between A.P.C. and Topologie comprises 10 pieces. It features a range of utility items, including straps, bags, and phone cases.

A.P.C. collaborations

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