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Looking to step up from Zanerobe? These 13 brands share the aesthetic but bring elevated materials, construction and a higher price tier — ranked by overall similarity.
Auckland menswear label founded in 2008, known for the cropped, tapered Zespy pant and pared-back streetwear in muted palettes.
Why it's similar. I Love Ugly embraces a contemporary style that resonates with Zanerobe's modern aesthetic.
What changes. More art-directed, narrower range and pricier drops
Los Angeles label founded in 2012 for heavyweight fleece and tonal sportswear staples, reportedly sold to Centric Brands and Sam Ben-Avraham in 2026.
Why it's similar. John Elliot aligns with Zanerobe's streetwear roots and offers neutral palettes.
What changes. Roughly double the price, heavyweight fleece focus
Seoul streetwear label known for graphic logo tees, workwear-leaning basics and frequent collaborations with Grateful Dead, New Era and Disney.
Why it's similar. Both brands focus on streetwear with neutral palettes and high-quality materials. They share a global contemporary appeal with relaxed fits.
What changes. Logo graphics and collab-driven, boxier fits
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Tokyo military- and workwear-rooted label founded in 1996 by Tetsu Nishiyama, known for jungle jackets, MILT cargo trousers and muted utilitarian staples.
Why it's similar. WTAPS features relaxed silhouettes and uses premium materials in a neutral palette, similar to Zanerobe's style.
Vancouver-based athletic-wear brand making Canadian-made terry sweats, Pima jersey tees and minimal, logo-light training staples.
Why it's similar. Reigning Champ offers high-quality athleisure that parallels Zanerobe's emphasis on comfort.
Tokyo label founded in 1998 by Hirofumi Kiyonaga, making minimal, function-driven city wear alongside sibling lines F.C.Real Bristol and uniform experiment.
Why it's similar. Both share a focus on minimalist streetwear with high-quality materials, though SOPHNET. leans towards a tailored silhouette.
Hong Kong label founded in 2014 by actor-singer Shawn Yue, making minimal, utility-driven streetwear and frequent sneaker and outerwear collaborations.
Paris label founded in 1987 by Jean Touitou, known for raw selvedge denim, Demi-Lune bags and understated, long-lasting wardrobe basics.
Independent Amsterdam streetwear label mixing collegiate Americana with technical utility under its "Creatives Are The New Athletes" ethos.
Vancouver-founded technical athleticwear label known for Align leggings, Scuba hoodies and ABC pants in proprietary performance fabrics.
New York label from pro skateboarder Alex Olson, pairing skate-rooted basics with 1970s disco and queer nightlife references.
New York denim-rooted contemporary label, founded 2002 and acquired in April 2024 by Guess?, Inc. and WHP Global.
Tokyo unisex label by vintage dealer Ryosuke Tamura, reworking Japanese workwear and sportswear archives into pragmatic, premium-fabric staples.
I Love Ugly, John Elliott, thisisneverthat lead our ranking. Looking to step up from Zanerobe? These 13 brands share the aesthetic but bring elevated materials, construction and a higher price tier — ranked by overall similarity.
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