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Looking to step up from Paul Smith? These 4 brands share the aesthetic but bring elevated materials, construction and a higher price tier — ranked by overall similarity.
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. Both brands have a contemporary, tailored style with a focus on high-quality materials. The Kooples also brings a classic aesthetic with a modern twist, similar to Paul Smith.
Stockholm fashion house founded in 1996 by Jonny Johansson, known for oversized tailoring, mohair knitwear, denim and the Musubi bag.
Why it's similar. Acne Studios and Paul Smith both feature contemporary designs and high-quality natural materials.
British luxury house founded in 1856, known for gabardine trench coats, its house check, scarves and leather accessories.
Why it's similar. Burberry and Paul Smith both emphasize quality materials and tailored silhouettes with British heritage.
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Budapest label founded in 2005 by Sandra Sándor, known for vegan leather outerwear, fluid tailoring and a muted, earthy palette.
The Kooples, Acne Studios, Burberry lead our ranking. Looking to step up from Paul Smith? These 4 brands share the aesthetic but bring elevated materials, construction and a higher price tier — ranked by overall similarity.