Chimala
Chimala shares a heritage style and focus on high-quality denim similar to Madewell.
4 jeans tracked · from $622
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Jeans like Madewell
12 brands that actually make jeans and sit close to Madewell on style and price — each with what it does differently.
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Wrangler
Wrangler aligns closely with Madewell in terms of denim focus and relaxed, boxy silhouettes.
19 jeans tracked
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3sixteen
Andrew Chen and Johan Lam built 3sixteen on made-in-USA selvedge denim, starting with the 2008 SL-100x cut from fabric developed with Japan's Kuroki Mills.
112 jeans tracked · from $12
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Nudie Jeans
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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Kapital
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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Momotaro Jeans
Kojima, Okayama denim house weaving its own selvedge fabric, known for indigo dyeing and hand-painted battle-stripe back pockets.
130 jeans tracked · from $29
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Freenote Cloth
California heritage menswear label making US-sewn Japanese selvedge denim, western shirting and wool outerwear since 2013.
109 jeans tracked · from $120
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RRL
Ralph Lauren's vintage Americana line, built on selvedge denim, workwear, military and Western pieces made to look decades old.
94 jeans tracked · from $146
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Studio D'Artisan
Osaka's original "Osaka Five" denim house, pairing Okayama-woven selvedge and Japanese dye craft with its signature two-pig mark.
63 jeans tracked · from $225
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Naked & Famous
Montreal raw denim label known for Japanese selvedge fabrics and experimental weaves, from 32oz heavyweight jeans to scratch-and-sniff denim.
59 jeans tracked · from $137
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Sunflower
Copenhagen menswear collective making relaxed, tailoring-rooted staples: textured shirting, wide trousers, denim and knitwear built for longevity.
51 jeans tracked · from $121
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