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12 brands that actually make jeans and sit close to Helmut Lang on style and price — each with what it does differently.

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Our Legacy jeans

Our Legacy

$$$Stockholm

Founder-led Stockholm ready-to-wear label known for custom-developed fabrics, reworked wardrobe staples and its upcycled Our Legacy Work Shop line.

18 jeans tracked · from $194

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A.P.C. jeans

A.P.C.

$$$Paris

Paris label founded in 1987 by Jean Touitou, known for raw selvedge denim, Demi-Lune bags and understated, long-lasting wardrobe basics.

25 jeans tracked · from $184

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LEMAIRE jeans

LEMAIRE

$$$$Paris

Lemaire shares Helmut Lang's minimal, androgynous line and Fast Retailing backing, but swaps technical fabrics and raw denim for modular wrap shirting and soft tailoring.

3 jeans tracked

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stein jeans

stein

$$$Tokyo

Genderless minimalism in unusual Japanese technical cloth

8 jeans tracked · from $333

ONI Denim jeans

ONI Denim

$$$Okayama

Cult Okayama denim label weaving slubby, low-tension selvedge fabrics on vintage shuttle looms in very limited runs.

430 jeans tracked · from $158

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Nudie Jeans jeans

Nudie Jeans

$$$Gothenburg

Swedish denim label from Gothenburg making organic-cotton five-pocket jeans, backed by free lifetime repairs and a resale program.

349 jeans tracked · from $15

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HIROSHI KATO jeans

HIROSHI KATO

$$$Los Angeles

Japanese-founded, Los Angeles-made denim label known for 4-Way Stretch selvedge jeans and vintage-workwear-inspired silhouettes.

198 jeans tracked · from $228

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Kapital jeans

Kapital

$$$$Okayama

Japanese denim and workwear label from Kojima, Okayama, known for boro patchwork, sashiko stitching and indigo-dyed remake pieces.

183 jeans tracked · from $33

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Samurai Jeans jeans

Samurai Jeans

$$$Osaka

Osaka-based "Osaka Five" denim house making heavyweight Japanese selvedge jeans and workwear with samurai-inspired detailing.

180 jeans tracked · from $23

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Momotaro Jeans jeans

Momotaro Jeans

$$$Kurashiki (Kojima)

Kojima, Okayama denim house weaving its own selvedge fabric, known for indigo dyeing and hand-painted battle-stripe back pockets.

179 jeans tracked · from $39

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FULLCOUNT jeans

FULLCOUNT

$$$Osaka

Osaka-founded heritage denim brand weaving Zimbabwe-cotton selvedge into vintage-inspired jeans, jackets and loopwheel basics made in Okayama, Japan.

148 jeans tracked · from $252

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