A.P.C.
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 $143
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Jeans like PURPLE BRAND
12 brands that actually make jeans and sit close to PURPLE BRAND on style and price — each with what it does differently.
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Acne Studios
Stockholm fashion house founded in 1996 by Jonny Johansson, known for oversized tailoring, mohair knitwear, denim and the Musubi bag.
7 jeans tracked · from $308
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Maison Margiela
Paris luxury house founded in 1988, known for deconstruction, blank numeric labels and Tabi split-toe boots; now led by Glenn Martens.
3 jeans tracked · from $291
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Diesel
Italian denim house founded by Renzo Rosso in 1978, now part of OTB Group and creatively led by Glenn Martens.
25 jeans tracked · from $150
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Stone Island
Italian technical menswear house, Moncler-owned since 2021, known for garment-dyed outerwear and its detachable compass-rose sleeve badge.
5 jeans tracked · from $348
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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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Evisu
Like PURPLE BRAND, Evisu builds a brand on statement denim with heavy treatments and rap-scene visibility, though its hand-painted seagull selvedge jeans come from Osaka rather than Los Angeles.
3 jeans tracked · from $436
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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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3sixteen
New York-based menswear brand making made-in-USA selvedge denim and workwear-influenced staples from custom Japanese fabrics, still run by founders Andrew Chen and Johan Lam.
112 jeans tracked · from $12
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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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