Looking to step up from The 9 Best Montreal Streetwear Brands? These 4 brands share the aesthetic but bring elevated materials, construction and a higher price tier — ranked by overall similarity.
Menswear-led label founded in Montreal in 2013 by Emeric Tchatchoua, known for collaged, narrative collections and recurring dove motifs.
Why it's similar. Emeric Tchatchoua moved from Paris to Montreal in 2008 and launched 3.PARADIS there in 2013; its dove imagery and collaged silhouettes now show on the Paris menswear calendar.
Montreal leather goods label making minimal, airport-named travel bags and accessories, founded in 2006 and now owned by the Robert brothers of Quartz Co.
Why it's similar. Twin brothers Byron and Dexter Peart founded WANT Les Essentiels in Montreal in 2006, naming leather totes and weekenders after airports: O'Hare, Kastrup, Dayton.
Independent Montreal design studio making minimalist, handmade clothing in muted neutrals, sold mainly direct through its own webstore.
Why it's similar. A small team handmakes Mercy House garments at an Avenue Casgrain studio, working soft-structured layering pieces and muted neutrals positioned between streetwear and studio uniform.
Malice Studios is a Canadian streetwear label known for dark, irreverent graphics on heavyweight fleece, satin and jersey staples.
Why it's similar. Malice Studios keeps a deliberately low profile, selling dark, print-heavy varsity hoodies, two-tone satin button-ups and puff-stitch graphics mainly through Montreal retailer influenceu.
3.Paradis, WANT Les Essentiels, MERCY HOUSE lead our ranking. Looking to step up from The 9 Best Montreal Streetwear Brands? These 4 brands share the aesthetic but bring elevated materials, construction and a higher price tier — ranked by overall similarity.