Studio Nicholson
Nick Wakeman's modular wardrobe of wide-leg trousers and boxy knitwear, cut from Japanese fabrics in muted neutrals, works the same quiet London register Folk does.
40 knitwear tracked · from $161
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Knitwear like Folk
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A.P.C.
Jean Touitou has sold pared-back staples and raw Petit Standard denim from Paris since 1987, sharing Folk's preference for longevity over seasonal turnover.
32 knitwear tracked · from $166
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Our Legacy
Stockholm's Our Legacy develops its own fabrics and reworks wardrobe staples, and its upcycled Work Shop line pushes further into the material experiments Folk keeps subtle.
54 knitwear tracked · from $136
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Sunspel
Sewn in a former lace mill at Long Eaton since 1937, Sunspel's Q82 and Classic tees are the plain-basics foundation Folk layers its texture over.
8 knitwear tracked · from $225
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Margaret Howell
Working from London since 1970, Margaret Howell makes unstructured shirting, corduroy and tweed in traditional UK cloth, Folk's understatement carried to its most expensive conclusion.
5 knitwear tracked · from $290
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Engineered Garments
Daiki Suzuki's New York label, founded 1999 under Nepenthes, reworking American workwear and military patterns with off-kilter construction and mixed fabrics.
14 knitwear tracked · from $206
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Maison Kitsuné
Franco-Japanese Paris label pairing fox-logo wardrobe staples with the Kitsuné Musique record label and Café Kitsuné coffee shops.
16 knitwear tracked · from $105
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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.
36 knitwear tracked · from $78
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Marine Layer
San Francisco casual apparel brand built on custom soft fabrics, vintage-inspired basics and a tee-recycling program, with 45-plus US stores.
6 knitwear tracked · from $64
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Beams Plus
Beams Plus is the Tokyo-based heritage menswear line of retailer Beams, reworking classic American Ivy, workwear and military styles in Japan.
114 knitwear tracked · from $101
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Universal Works
Independent Nottingham menswear label reworking British and mid-century workwear into relaxed, well-made staples like its Bakers Jacket and Aston trousers.
29 knitwear tracked · from $96
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Outerknown
Kelly Slater's California surf label making relaxed men's and women's staples from organic, recycled and Fair Trade-certified materials.
3 knitwear tracked
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