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Umbro vs Donna Karan: similarities and differences

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Umbro

United Kingdom Founded 1924

Sporty & sportswear · Trends & youth culture · Streetwear

Donna Karan

United States Founded 1984

Minimal & basics · Polished & dressy · Luxury & heritage

Similarities and differences

Shared traits

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Different traits

  • Sporty & sportswear

    Umbro shows a stronger emphasis

  • Streetwear

    Umbro shows a stronger emphasis

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Trait comparison

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Traits of Umbro and Donna Karan, 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.

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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
Umbro
Donna Karan
Country United Kingdom United States
Founded 1924 1984
Category Clothing Clothing
Other categories Footwear Lifestyle products Bags Accessories Footwear Eyewear Fragrance Lifestyle products

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Brand profiles

Brand lines

Umbro

  • Umbro Speciali

    Umbro Speciali is Umbro's long-running football-boot family, introduced globally in 1992 and origina...

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  • Umbro Pro Training

    Umbro Pro Training is Umbro’s performance-focused training range. Reintroduced as a universal Pro Tr...

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  • Umbro Teamwear

    Umbro Teamwear is the brand’s continuous kit and team-equipment range supplying professional clubs, ...

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Donna Karan

  • Donna Karan New York

    Donna Karan New York is the brand’s main ready-to-wear line, developed from “Seven Easy Pieces,” int...

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  • DKNY

    DKNY (Donna Karan New York) is a diffusion line for younger consumers launched by Donna Karan in 198...

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  • DKNY Jeans

    DKNY Jeans is a denim- and casualwear-focused line derived from DKNY, and has offered product ranges...

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  • Donna Karan Weekend

    Donna Karan Weekend is a casual/leisure-oriented capsule line introduced as part of the brand’s rebr...

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  • Donna Karan Beauty

    Donna Karan Beauty (fragrance) is a perfume and beauty division launched in 1992. Through a lineup t...

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  • Donna Karan Home

    Donna Karan Home is a home collection launched in 2001, offering living-space products such as beddi...

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Collaborations

Umbro

  • 2026-07-31

    FREAK'S STORE

    A special-order collection listed in the official feature lineup as “UMBRO 26FW Collection.” It can be confirmed as a product group from a different season than the Spring/Summer 2025 project, but the specific items and individual release dates are not clear from the listing.

  • 2024-03

    Palace Skateboards

    Announced for release in March 2024 as “PALACE UMBRO.” The release date and time are listed on Palace’s official page, but item details could not be determined from the source excerpt obtained.

  • 2017-02-05

    Off-White

    A capsule collection featuring punk/patchwork-inspired motifs and highlighting the double diamond logo was released at select retailers in 2017.

Umbro collaborations

Donna Karan

  • 2019-07-24

    Kenneth Cole

    Donna Karan’s Urban Zen and Kenneth Cole’s Gentle Souls jointly released limited-edition footwear. Approximately 10 styles featuring details such as embroidery and braiding that draw on Haitian craftsmanship were presented in July 2019.

  • 2018-12-03

    Swarovski

    A long-term licensing/collaboration between DKNY and Swarovski for crystal-embellished fashion jewelry, with a line inspired by urban New York intended for international markets.

  • 2015-03-07

    PONY

    A limited-edition sneaker collaboration between DKNY and PONY. The collection features a unisex model based on the M-100 high-top, launched on March 7 following a launch party.

  • 2014-02-10

    Opening Ceremony

    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.

Donna Karan collaborations

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