
Theory
New York contemporary label owned by Fast Retailing, known for minimal stretch-wool tailoring, knitwear and workwear separates.
Why it's similar. Theory offers a minimalist style with high-quality fabrics that resonate with Arne's ethos.

Looking to step up from Arne? These 13 brands share the aesthetic but bring elevated materials, construction and a higher price tier — ranked by overall similarity.

New York contemporary label owned by Fast Retailing, known for minimal stretch-wool tailoring, knitwear and workwear separates.
Why it's similar. Theory offers a minimalist style with high-quality fabrics that resonate with Arne's ethos.

Clothing line from London tech company Nothing, launched in 2023 with workwear-inspired pieces echoing its transparent hardware design.
Why it's similar. Nothing Apparel shares Arne's minimalist design ethos and relaxed, boxy silhouettes with a focus on premium natural fibers and sustainability. Although positioned in the premium segment, it appeals similarly to style-conscious consumers.

Swedish label founded in Stockholm in 2001, known for gender-neutral tailoring and utility wear in clean silhouettes and muted palettes.
Why it's similar. HOPE matches Arne's minimalist and timeless design approach with a similar silhouette and neutral palette. Both prioritize luxury fabrics within a mid-range to premium segment.
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Seoul label founded in 2018 by Hong Loco, making minimalist, fabric-led menswear with relaxed modern tailoring in muted neutral palettes.

London menswear label from tailor Oliver Spencer, making relaxed suiting, workwear jackets and knitwear from British and Italian fabrics.

Vince is a Los Angeles-founded, New York-based contemporary label known for cashmere knits, silk shirting and minimalist wardrobe staples.

London direct-to-consumer brand making minimalist wool slippers with detachable rubber soles for indoor and outdoor wear.

Swedish minimalist label founded in Stockholm in 1993, making pared-back womenswear and menswear staples alongside a resale platform.

Independent Stockholm label making genderless footwear, baggy denim and ready-to-wear defined by bold, exaggerated proportions.

British contemporary label, founded 1971 in London, known for tailoring, coats and occasion dressing; majority-owned by Next plc since 2022.

New York denim-rooted contemporary label, founded 2002 and acquired in April 2024 by Guess?, Inc. and WHP Global.

Los Angeles label founded in 2012 for heavyweight fleece and tonal sportswear staples, reportedly sold to Centric Brands and Sam Ben-Avraham in 2026.
What changes. Considerably higher price and heavier, more fashion-forward cuts

London label founded in 1994, built on leather biker jackets and washed, rock-referencing basics in a muted monochrome palette.
Theory, Nothing Apparel, HOPE lead our ranking. Looking to step up from Arne? These 13 brands share the aesthetic but bring elevated materials, construction and a higher price tier — ranked by overall similarity.
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