
Dries Van Noten
Antwerp house known for clashing prints, embroidery and relaxed tailoring, now designed by Julian Klausner under majority owner Puig.

Looking to step up from Chopova Lowena? These 6 brands share the aesthetic but bring elevated materials, construction and a higher price tier — ranked by overall similarity.

Antwerp house known for clashing prints, embroidery and relaxed tailoring, now designed by Julian Klausner under majority owner Puig.

Paris luxury house founded in 1988, known for deconstruction, blank numeric labels and Tabi split-toe boots; now led by Glenn Martens.

Tokyo label by Chitose Abe that hybridizes contrasting fabrics and garment archetypes into spliced tailoring, knitwear and outerwear.
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Jun Takahashi's Tokyo label, founded 1993, mixing punk, horror and art references with deconstructed tailoring in Paris-shown menswear and womenswear.

Paris-founded label led by Guram Gvasalia, turning workwear, merch and uniform codes into oversized, logo-heavy runway collections.

Japanese house founded in 1970, known for engineered pleating, A-POC construction and Bao Bao bags across its Pleats Please and Homme Plissé lines.
Dries Van Noten, Maison Margiela, Sacai lead our ranking. Looking to step up from Chopova Lowena? These 6 brands share the aesthetic but bring elevated materials, construction and a higher price tier — ranked by overall similarity.