Cheaper alternatives to R13

13 ranked picks

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Want the R13 look for less? These 13 brands match closely on style, silhouette and category while sitting at a lower price tier — ranked by overall similarity.

A man wearing an Amiri coaches jacket with black pants
#1

AMIRI

Distressed denim$$$$ · CheaperLos Angeles, United States · est. 2013

Los Angeles luxury label by Mike Amiri, known for hand-distressed denim, rock-inspired leather and tailoring, and Skel-Top sneakers.

Why it's similar. Mike Amiri builds the same rock-and-roll wardrobe from Los Angeles, hand-distressing denim and cutting leather tailoring, with Skel-Top sneakers added to the range.

What changes. Higher prices and flashier, more logo-driven luxury

On saleUp to 70% off at SSENSE.See sales →
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#5

Grunge John Orchestra. Explosion (GJO. E)

Gothic / Punk$$$$ · CheaperMoscow, Russia · est. 2010Made in USA

Grunge John Orchestra. Explosion (GJO. E) is known for their unique and edgy designs that incorporate elements of grunge and punk rock fashion.

Why it's similar. Shares a gothic/punk style, dark palette, and relaxed fit.

A man wearing Fear of God Essentials loungewear including a beige long-sleeve, matching sweatpants and cream slippers
#7

Fear of God

Streetwear$$$$ · CheaperLos Angeles, United States · est. 2013

Los Angeles label founded in 2013 by Jerry Lorenzo, pairing oversized streetwear silhouettes with luxury fabrics and muted, neutral palettes.

Why it's similar. Fear of God and R13 both embody a relaxed fit and modern streetwear aesthetics.

What changes. Californian minimalism, no distressing or band-tee edge

On saleUp to 63% off at SSENSE.See sales →

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A woman wearing a black velvet lace-trim slip dress with a sheer knit longline cardigan and chunky platform boots
#8

Disturbia

Gothic / Punk$$ · CheaperNewcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom · est. 2003Made in China, Turkey +1 more

UK alternative label from Newcastle making goth, grunge and punk-leaning graphic tees, hoodies, dresses and accessories, sold direct-to-consumer worldwide.

Why it's similar. Has a gothic/punk style and a focus on dark palettes.

A man wearing a black Off-White sweater, black shorts and branded Off-white socks
#9

Off-White

Streetwear$$$$ · CheaperMilan, Italy · est. 2012Made in China

Milan-based luxury streetwear label founded by Virgil Abloh in 2012, owned by brand-management firm Bluestar Alliance since 2024.

Why it's similar. Both share a street style influence and high-fashion crossover, appealing to fashion-forward audiences.

On saleUp to 80% off at SSENSE.See sales →
A woman wearing Vampire Freaks black spirits past maxi dress
#11

Vampire Freaks

Gothic / Punk$$ · CheaperNew York City, United States · est. 1999Made in USA, China

New York goth and industrial label-retailer, born from the 1999 alternative social network, selling dark apparel, footwear, accessories and horror-themed decor.

Why it's similar. Shares a gothic/punk style with a focus on dark and edgy themes.

A man wearing a white Diesel t-shirt and jeans
#12

Diesel

$$$ · CheaperMolvena, Italy · est. 1978Made in Asia

Italian denim house founded by Renzo Rosso in 1978, now part of OTB Group; Glenn Martens left as creative director after his September 2026 show.

On saleUp to 74% off at SSENSE and Blue Paradise Limited.See sales →
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#14

Banned Alternative

$$ · CheaperUnited Kingdom · est. 2011

UK alternative clothing label, sister brand to Banned Apparel, selling goth, punk, grunge and kawaii dresses, tops, footwear and accessories.

A man in a black Y-3 nylon track top and track pants with red three stripes and navy sneakers
#17

Y-3

$$$ · CheaperTokyo, Japan · est. 2002Made in Asia

Y-3 is the long-running adidas and Yohji Yamamoto joint label, blending draped Japanese tailoring with technical sportswear and performance sneakers.

On saleUp to 69% off at SSENSE.See sales →
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AMIRI, Grunge John Orchestra. Explosion (GJO. E), Fear of God lead our ranking. Want the R13 look for less? These 13 brands match closely on style, silhouette and category while sitting at a lower price tier — ranked by overall similarity.

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