Want the Kenzo look for less? These 11 brands match closely on style, silhouette and category while sitting at a lower price tier — ranked by overall similarity.
Milan-based luxury streetwear label founded by Virgil Abloh in 2012, majority-owned by LVMH and creatively led by Ib Kamara.
Why it's similar. Both brands blend luxe materials with bold graphics and colors, appealing to fashion-forward consumers.
Berlin biannual culture magazine turned clothing label, known for logo-driven knitwear, denim and outerwear produced alongside its editorial output.
Why it's similar. 032C and Kenzo both embrace avant-garde elements and a vibrant color palette, attracting artistic consumers.
Antwerp house known for clashing prints, embroidery and relaxed tailoring, now designed by Julian Klausner under majority owner Puig.
Why it's similar. Both brands prioritize luxury materials and colorful, eclectic designs, appealing to high-fashion consumers.
Franco-Japanese Paris label pairing fox-logo wardrobe staples with the Kitsuné Musique record label and Café Kitsuné coffee shops.
Why it's similar. Another Franco-Japanese Paris label built on logo-led wardrobe staples — fox-patch tees, sweatshirts and knitwear — at a med-high tier that undercuts Kenzo.
New York label founded in 2002 by Carol Lim and Humberto Leon, now under Farfetch's New Guards Group and largely dormant since its stores closed.
Why it's similar. A New York label built on rotating country-by-country cultural exchange and playful collaborations, echoing Kenzo's East-meets-West spirit, though output has been minimal since New Guards Group took over and the stores closed.
Manchester-based occasionwear label known for embellished jumpsuits, party dresses and bridal, sold direct-to-consumer with a London flagship store.
Why it's similar. Shares Kenzo's appetite for statement dressing through embellished jumpsuits and sequin, feather and lace-trimmed pieces, though it is occasionwear-focused rather than streetwear.
Tokyo label by Chitose Abe that hybridizes contrasting fabrics and garment archetypes into spliced tailoring, knitwear and outerwear.
Why it's similar. Chitose Abe's Tokyo house hybridises garment archetypes into spliced tailoring and outerwear, matching Kenzo's Japanese design lineage and high price tier.
Paris label founded in 1987 by Jean Touitou, known for raw selvedge denim, Demi-Lune bags and understated, long-lasting wardrobe basics.
Why it's similar. Paris label offering the understated end of the French wardrobe — raw selvedge denim and outerwear — a med-high alternative to Kenzo's wide-leg denim and workwear.
Australian knitwear label known for densely textured, multicolored sweaters that became a 1990s hip-hop staple, now US-owned.
Why it's similar. Its densely textured multicolour sweaters deliver the loud, pattern-heavy knitwear Kenzo is known for, with hip-hop heritage behind it.
Osaka-founded Japanese denim brand known for hand-painted seagull back pockets, selvedge jeans and Y2K-era streetwear staples.
Why it's similar. Japanese denim label whose hand-painted seagull jeans, logo tees and hoodies sit in the same graphic Japanese streetwear world Nigo brought to Kenzo.
Paris menswear label by Edmond Luu, blending streetwear, workwear and Japanese references; ANDAM Prix Pierre Bergé winner and PSG collaborator.
Why it's similar. A Paris menswear label reworking streetwear and workwear staples through Japanese references — effectively the independent, ANDAM-winning version of Kenzo's current direction.
Off-White, 032c, Dries Van Noten lead our ranking. Want the Kenzo look for less? These 11 brands match closely on style, silhouette and category while sitting at a lower price tier — ranked by overall similarity.