Looking to step up from Industry of All Nations? These 7 brands share the aesthetic but bring elevated materials, construction and a higher price tier — ranked by overall similarity.
American menswear brand making all-cotton jeans, solid button-ups and crewneck tees in its own New Jersey factory, sold only direct online.
Why it's similar. Highly similar in minimalist style and premium basics focus with a shared American origin. Both use premium natural fibers and cater to a premium segment.
Independent New York label making updated American workwear and prep staples, led by CEO Mickey Drexler and designer Somsack Sikhounmuong.
Why it's similar. Both have a minimalist style, neutral palette, and focus on tailored, relaxed fit using premium materials like cotton/jersey.
Australian label from sisters Ilona Hamer and Peta Heinsen making pared-back, seasonless swimwear and resort ready-to-wear in muted tones.
Why it's similar. Australian label built on pared-back, seasonless shapes in muted solids — the same restraint as IOAN, but swim and resort ready-to-wear at a higher price.
Vince is a Los Angeles-founded, New York-based contemporary label known for cashmere knits, silk shirting and minimalist wardrobe staples.
Why it's similar. Minimalist LA-founded staples in cashmere, silk and wide-leg cuts at a comparable med-high price; now majority-owned by P180, with ABG holding most of the IP.
Australian womenswear label making slow-release capsules of minimal tailoring, knitwear and dresses in natural fibres, founded in 2017 by Charlotte Hicks.
Why it's similar. Melbourne womenswear released in small slow capsules of natural-fibre tailoring and knitwear in a neutral palette — same anti-waste, buy-less logic as IOAN.
Independent Brooklyn menswear label mixing folk craft, workwear and prep, best known for embroidered and crochet camp-collar shirts.
Why it's similar. Brooklyn label with heavy New York production and hand-worked craft details on camp-collar shirts and knits, echoing IOAN's artisanal, culturally referenced approach.
Kelly Slater's California surf label making relaxed men's and women's staples from organic, recycled and Fair Trade-certified materials.
Why it's similar. Organic cotton, hemp and recycled fibres in Fair Trade Certified factories with published supply-chain info, cut into relaxed washed earth-tone workwear.
Todd Shelton, Alex Mill, Matteau lead our ranking. Looking to step up from Industry of All Nations? These 7 brands share the aesthetic but bring elevated materials, construction and a higher price tier — ranked by overall similarity.