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Looking to step up from Massimo Dutti? These 7 brands share the aesthetic but bring elevated materials, construction and a higher price tier — ranked by overall similarity.
British contemporary label, founded 1971 in London, known for tailoring, coats and occasion dressing; majority-owned by Next plc since 2022.
Why it's similar. Suit separates, wool coats, merino knitwear and leather for men and women, aimed at the same smart wardrobe.
What changes. Tailoring is sharper and more British, with more occasionwear, and it costs a step more.
Canadian-founded, New York-based label of minimalist wardrobe staples — wool coats, cashmere knits, clean tailoring — now owned by private equity firm Regent L.P.
Why it's similar. Wool coats, cashmere knits and clean suiting, the same quiet smart wardrobe built on natural fibres.
What changes. North American staples at a more premium level, with few stores outside the US and Canada.
Paris contemporary label under SMCP, known for Parisian-rock tailoring, tweed jackets, slip dresses and leather at accessible-luxury prices.
Why it's similar. Blazers, wool and cashmere knits and leather jackets, covering the same tailoring, knitwear and outerwear needs.
What changes. More fashion-led with a rock edge, and much more premium.
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Parisian contemporary label founded in 2008, known for rock-inspired tailoring, leather and shared men's and women's codes; owned by Verdoso since 2025.
Why it's similar. Tailoring and leather jackets for a smart wardrobe, built on the same blazer-and-outerwear pairing.
What changes. Rock-edged and pricier, an edgier route rather than a like-for-like swap.
Swedish minimalist label founded in Stockholm in 1993, making pared-back womenswear and menswear staples alongside a resale platform.
Why it's similar. Pared-back staples for men and women, led by knitwear and shirts with coats and trousers, in a restrained minimalist register.
What changes. Higher-priced, and leans more on shirts and knits than on suit separates.
New York contemporary label owned by Fast Retailing, known for minimal stretch-wool tailoring, knitwear and workwear separates.
Why it's similar. Minimal stretch-wool tailoring, suits and trousers plus knitwear, covering the same smart workwear separates brief.
What changes. Higher-priced, with tailoring leading over coats and leather outerwear.
Milan-based Italian menswear label selling tailored suiting, performance shirting and business-casual staples through more than 300 stores worldwide.
Why it's similar. Tailored suiting, shirts, trousers and knitwear for business-casual dressing, sold through a wide chain of stores.
What changes. Menswear-led and more business-focused, with performance shirting and a higher tier.
Reiss, Club Monaco, Sandro lead our ranking. Looking to step up from Massimo Dutti? These 7 brands share the aesthetic but bring elevated materials, construction and a higher price tier — ranked by overall similarity.
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