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Looking to step up from Awake NY? These 10 brands share the aesthetic but bring elevated materials, construction and a higher price tier — ranked by overall similarity.
Amsterdam streetwear label founded in 2004, known for script-logo basics, sportswear staples and long-running Nike sneaker collaborations.
Why it's similar. Patta shares a colorful and urban style, appealing to streetwear fans.
What changes. Amsterdam diaspora context, heavier sportswear tilt
New York label founded by Teddy Santis in 2014, blending 1990s NYC streetwear with prep and Americana, plus long-running New Balance work.
Why it's similar. Both brands offer streetwear with a colorful and urban-inspired aesthetic, rooted in NYC culture.
What changes. Pricier, more Ivy-Americana polish than workwear
Skater-artist Sean Pablo's DIY label, pairing punk and religious graphics with tees, hoodies, caps and skate decks out of New York and LA.
Why it's similar. Paradise NYC shares a streetwear style deeply rooted in NYC culture, mirroring Awake NY's bold graphic design and vibrant color use.
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Los Angeles logo-driven streetwear label founded in 2015 by Neek Lurk, owned by licensing firm Marquee Brands since 2022.
Why it's similar. Both brands focus on streetwear, vibrant graphics, and cultural exclusivity, with a similar relaxed fit and material choice.
New York label founded in 2006 by Shayne Oliver and Raul Lopez, fusing ballroom and club culture with deconstructed, gender-fluid high fashion.
New York streetwear and lifestyle label founded in 2011 by Ronnie Fieg, known for sportswear staples and sneaker collaborations.
New York skate and streetwear brand known for weekly box-logo drops and collaborations, owned by EssilorLuxottica since October 2024.
What changes. Drop-hype scale and resale culture, bigger machine
American label founded in 2015 by Cynthia Lu, known for four-eyed smiley faces, puff-print lettering and limited surprise drops.
London label founded in 2012 by Sofia Prantera and Fergus Purcell, mixing punk, rave and skate graphics with Italian-made contemporary clothing.
London streetwear label born from a music photo blog, known for logo tees, hoodies and reflective crossbody bags.
Patta, Aimé Leon Dore, Paradise NYC lead our ranking. Looking to step up from Awake NY? These 10 brands share the aesthetic but bring elevated materials, construction and a higher price tier — ranked by overall similarity.
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