88% matchThe Darkside Initiative
Near-identical Japanese/technical brand roster, US side
What changes: Pure retailer, no in-house label, Portland sneaker slant
Brand profile
Berlin concept store and in-house FRMNT label stocking Japanese and American technical, workwear and streetwear brands from its Mitte space.
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Firmament runs as a Berlin Mitte concept store in the black L-40 building on Linienstrasse, with its own FRMNT apparel and footwear line alongside the buy.
Stock centres on Japanese and American technical, workwear and streetwear names like Visvim, Wtaps, Neighborhood, Engineered Garments, Nanamica, Cav Empt and Human Made.
Known mainly for sneakers, the in-house line has worked with New Balance, Vans, Dickies, Brain Dead and Native Sons since the store opened in 2004.
88% matchNear-identical Japanese/technical brand roster, US side
What changes: Pure retailer, no in-house label, Portland sneaker slant
76% matchEuropean concept store with art-space and same buy list
What changes: Leans more designer/contemporary than workwear
70% matchLong-running EU store mixing niche labels with sportswear
What changes: Heavier sneaker and mainstream sportswear focus
66% matchVeteran multi-brand mixing designer and street in Asia
What changes: Chain-scale breadth, less Japanese-workwear specific
Firmament is a Berlin concept store and in-house label trading as Firmament Berlin Renaissance from Linienstrasse 40 in Mitte, the black L-40 building it moved into in 2010 from an earlier Prenzlauer Berg apartment space. Founded by Andre Storvoll and Jorg Haas, it stocks Japanese and American technical, workwear and streetwear labels including Visvim, Wtaps, Neighborhood, Engineered Garments, Nanamica, South2 West8, Cav Empt, Stussy and Human Made. Its own FRMNT line covers apparel and footwear, with past collaborations including Brain Dead, Native Sons, Dickies, New Balance and Vans.