HOMECORE is France’s first hip-hop brand, launched in Paris in 1992 by Alexandre Guarneri together with Steph Cop. Rooted in hip-hop culture, it spans apparel,...
Streetwear
Minimal & basics
Polished & dressy
Shared traits
The brands share refined everyday staples and concept-driven design.
Differences from SHIPS
HOME CORE shows a stronger emphasis on Streetwear.
HOME CORE shows a stronger emphasis on Avant-garde & designer.
Calvin Klein is an American fashion brand founded in New York, USA, in 1968 by designer Calvin Klein and Barry K. Schwartz. It focuses on women’s and men’s appa...
Minimal & basics
Trends & youth culture
Polished & dressy
Shared traits
The brands share refined everyday staples and concept-driven design.
Differences from SHIPS
Calvin Klein shows a stronger emphasis on Sporty & sportswear.
Calvin Klein shows a stronger emphasis on Trends & youth culture.
URBAN RESEARCH is a Japanese select shop and original label first opened by Urban Research Co., Ltd. in 1997 in Amerikamura, Osaka. Focusing primarily on menswe...
Polished & dressy
Minimal & basics
Outdoor & functional
Shared traits
The brands share refined everyday staples and concept-driven design.
GUNZE is a Japanese corporate brand founded by Tsurukichi Hatano in Ayabe, Kyoto, in 1896. Originally a raw silk manufacturer, it now operates in four areas: ap...
Minimal & basics
Polished & dressy
Outdoor & functional
Shared traits
The brands share refined everyday staples and concept-driven design.
Differences from SHIPS
SHIPS shows a stronger emphasis on Trends & youth culture.
UNITED ARROWS is a Japanese select shop and fashion brand founded in Tokyo in 1989 by Yasuhito Kamoshida, Hirofumi Kurino, Osamu Shigematsu, and others. It offe...
Polished & dressy
Minimal & basics
Luxury & heritage
Shared traits
The brands share refined everyday staples and concept-driven design.
BEAMS was founded by Etsuzo Shitara in Harajuku, Tokyo, in February 1976 as a select shop and fashion brand. Starting with its first store, “American Life Shop...
Trends & youth culture
Outdoor & functional
Streetwear
Shared traits
The brands share refined everyday staples and menswear.
Differences from SHIPS
BEAMS shows a stronger emphasis on Streetwear.
BEAMS shows a stronger emphasis on Outdoor & functional.
A.P.C. is a French ready-to-wear brand founded in Paris in 1987 by Jean Touitou. Centered on creating simple, high-quality clothes designed to be worn for a lon...
Minimal & basics
Polished & dressy
Shared traits
The brands share refined everyday staples and concept-driven design.
Differences from SHIPS
A.P.C. shows a stronger emphasis on Avant-garde & designer.
GANT is a fashion brand founded in 1949 in New Haven, Connecticut, United States, by Bernard Gantmacher and his sons. Centered on American sportswear and preppy...
Sporty & sportswear
Polished & dressy
Minimal & basics
Shared traits
The brands share refined everyday staples and menswear.
Differences from SHIPS
Gant shows a stronger emphasis on Sporty & sportswear.
Gant shows a stronger emphasis on Decoration & playfulness.
Aiezen is a fashion brand whose offerings mainly include knitwear, cut-and-sew items, pants, bomber jackets, and sneakers. Centered on knitwear made from high-q...
Minimal & basics
Polished & dressy
Shared traits
The brands share refined everyday staples and concept-driven design.
Differences from SHIPS
Aiezen shows a stronger emphasis on Minimal & basics.
SHIPS shows a stronger emphasis on Trends & youth culture.
Daniele Fiesoli is a knitwear brand based in Signa, near Florence, Italy. Founded in 2000 by its founder and designer, Daniele Fiesoli, it offers menswear and w...
Minimal & basics
Polished & dressy
Avant-garde & designer
Shared traits
The brands share refined everyday staples and concept-driven design.
Differences from SHIPS
Daniele Fiesoli shows a stronger emphasis on Avant-garde & designer.
STUDIOUS is a select shop specializing in TOKYO brands, launched in Harajuku, Tokyo, in 2007. It was founded by Masato Tani, representative of TOKYO BASE, and o...
Minimal & basics
Polished & dressy
Trends & youth culture
Shared traits
The brands share concept-driven design and menswear.
Differences from SHIPS
STUDIOUS shows a stronger emphasis on Trends & youth culture.
nonnative is a Japanese fashion brand founded in Tokyo in 1999 by Sufen Chi. Takayuki Fujii joined as a designer in 2001. The brand name means “not belonging, n...
Outdoor & functional
Minimal & basics
Polished & dressy
Shared traits
The brands share refined everyday staples and concept-driven design.
Differences from SHIPS
nonnative shows a stronger emphasis on Outdoor & functional.
nonnative shows a stronger emphasis on Streetwear.
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 degree of similarity.