Looking to step up from FTP? These 12 brands share the aesthetic but bring elevated materials, construction and a higher price tier — ranked by overall similarity.
A skater-run American label from Jason Dill and Anthony Van Engelen, known for provocative collage graphics on decks and streetwear.
Why it's similar. Both brands are rooted in edgy streetwear aesthetics and often utilize provocative graphics.
Los Angeles streetwear label known for bold graphic tees and hoodies and frequent licensed pop-culture collaborations, most notably with Marvel.
Why it's similar. Close alignment in silhouette, fit, materials and style, along with a mid-range segment.
Independent Los Angeles streetwear label founded in 2015, making punk- and 90s-music-inspired graphic apparel with deliberately provocative imagery.
Why it's similar. Edgy, provocative streetwear styles with bold graphics closely match FTP.
Hong Kong streetwear label founded in 2004 by actor Sam Lee, known for military- and workwear-derived outerwear, work pants and graphic tees.
Why it's similar. Sam Lee's Hong Kong label SUBCREW has fused submarine and military iconography onto cargo pants and outerwear since 2004, selling through its own UNITY boutiques rather than online drops.
San Jose unisex label known since 2011 for blunt slogan graphics on tees, hoodies, hats and accessories.
Why it's similar. Bold streetwear with a focus on bold graphics and statements.
Independent Paris streetwear label founded in 2012, making skate- and 90s-subculture-inspired graphic tees, hoodies and outerwear.
Memphis-based denim label known for stacked and flared jeans, distressed washes and graphic tees, sold direct and via streetwear boutiques.
Independent Polish label from Natalia Maczek and Thomas Wirski, translating Warsaw rave and post-Soviet references into leather, denim and logo streetwear.
Shanghai contemporary label founded in 2020 by Lia Liao and Nick Wang, making pared-back, durable womenswear and menswear with a 1990s undercurrent.
Australian skate label from the founders of Butter Goods, making 1990s-inspired baggy denim, graphic tees and decks.
Hellrazor is a Tokyo skate-rooted streetwear label known for loose, boxy cuts, hand-drawn graphics and premium fabrics.
French skater-owned label, founded 2011, making caps, tracksuits and apparel that blend 90s sportswear references with laid-back French skate style.
Fucking Awesome, Civil Regime, Pleasures Clothing lead our ranking. Looking to step up from FTP? These 12 brands share the aesthetic but bring elevated materials, construction and a higher price tier — ranked by overall similarity.