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Fellow Budapest house, muted palette, fluid tailoring
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Brand profile
AERON
Budapest womenswear label founded in 2012 by Eszter Áron, now positioned as a responsible luxury knitwear brand with restrained, tonal design.
BudapestOrigin
WomenswearFocus
Minimalist / ContemporaryStyle
$$$Price
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What to know about AERON
A 2022 reset raised the price
Once a contemporary outerwear label, AERON relaunched in 2022 as a knitwear-focused responsible luxury house, with a new A-logo, mimosa-yellow signature and higher price points.
Budapest design and Budapest production
Founded in 2012 by Eszter Aron, who is still creative director, with manufacturing kept in and around the Hungarian capital and a flagship store in the city.
Tonal restraint, knitwear at the centre
The womenswear range runs knitwear, tailoring, dresses, outerwear and leather accessories in a muted tonal palette; it shows at Copenhagen Fashion Week and sells via SSENSE.
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Brand facts
AERON is a Budapest womenswear label founded in 2012 by designer Eszter Áron, who remains creative director, with production centred in and around the Hungarian capital. In 2022 the brand, part of Hungary's Vanguards Group, repositioned as a responsible luxury knitwear house, introducing an A-shaped logo, mimosa-yellow signature colour and higher price points. Knitwear anchors the range alongside tailoring, dresses, outerwear and leather accessories in a restrained, tonal palette. It showed at Copenhagen Fashion Week, opened a Budapest flagship, and sells through SSENSE and other multibrand retailers.
- Founded
- 2012
- Origin
- Budapest, Hungary
- Made in
- Hungary
- Price
- $$$
- Focus
- Womenswear
- Facts checked
- August 2026
- Styles
- Minimalist / Contemporary, Quiet luxury