Looking to step up from Express? These 7 brands share the aesthetic but bring elevated materials, construction and a higher price tier — ranked by overall similarity.
URBN-owned American retail chain selling vintage-inspired apparel, BDG denim, sneakers and apartment goods to a Gen Z and millennial audience.
Why it's similar. Both offer trendy, youthful clothing that appeals to a fashion-savvy demographic.
American retailer founded in 1892, selling casual contemporary apparel — denim, trousers and YPB activewear — and parent of Hollister and Gilly Hicks.
British independent label known for boldly printed, colourful womenswear and childrenswear, sold online, by catalogue and through partners including Nordstrom and Next.
Vancouver retailer selling its own labels — Wilfred, Babaton, TNA and others — as "Everyday Luxury," with the Super Puff jacket a signature piece.
Vince is a Los Angeles-founded, New York-based contemporary label known for cashmere knits, silk shirting and minimalist wardrobe staples.
British contemporary label, founded 1971 in London, known for tailoring, coats and occasion dressing; majority-owned by Next plc since 2022.
British men's shirtmaker and multichannel retailer, founder-owned since 1986, known for value-priced non-iron dress shirts, ties and tailoring.
Urban Outfitters, Abercrombie & Fitch, Boden lead our ranking. Looking to step up from Express? These 7 brands share the aesthetic but bring elevated materials, construction and a higher price tier — ranked by overall similarity.