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Looking to step up from John Varvatos? These 5 brands share the aesthetic but bring elevated materials, construction and a higher price tier — ranked by overall similarity.
Independent avant-garde label founded in Los Angeles in 1994 and now based in Paris, known for draped monochrome tailoring and chunky sneakers.
Why it's similar. Both brands embrace a dark aesthetic and use luxurious materials such as leather.
British luxury house founded in 1856, known for gabardine trench coats, its house check, scarves and leather accessories.
Why it's similar. Both offer high-quality tailoring and a luxury experience in menswear.
Dormant Paris label of Colombian-born designer Haider Ackermann, known for fluid draping and lean tailoring; he is now Tom Ford's creative director.
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Matthew M. Williams' label pairing industrial buckle hardware and harnesses with technical outerwear and minimal tailoring, now Paris-based.
Austrian-born, New York-based label defining 1990s minimalism through deconstructed tailoring, technical fabrics and raw-edge denim; owned by Fast Retailing.
Rick Owens, Burberry, Haider Ackermann lead our ranking. Looking to step up from John Varvatos? These 5 brands share the aesthetic but bring elevated materials, construction and a higher price tier — ranked by overall similarity.
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