86% matchLe 17 Septembre
Seoul minimalism with sharper structural cutting
What changes: Smaller, more design-led range vs broad seasonal wardrobe
Brand profile
System
Seoul contemporary label founded in 1998 under Handsome Corporation, known for pared-back tailoring, knitwear and utilitarian outerwear for women and men.
SeoulOrigin
UnisexFocus
Minimalist / ContemporaryStyle
$$$Price
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What to know about System
System is a Seoul-based contemporary label launched in 1998 by Handsome Corporation, the apparel group held by Hyundai Department Store Group. The women's line centres on pared-back tailoring, layered knitwear, technical outerwear and utilitarian separates in muted palettes, with a companion men's line, System Homme. The brand has presented seasonal collections in Paris and distributes internationally through wholesale partners including SSENSE alongside its Korean retail network. Jackets and coats sit in the upper-contemporary bracket, with knitwear and shirting priced lower.
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83% matchDunst
Korean-group sibling doing unisex clean staples
What changes: More casual denim/shirting focus, less tailoring
80% matchFilippa K
Scandinavian version of the same pared-back wardrobe
What changes: Stricter Nordic palette, less technical outerwear
74% matchClub Monaco
Same clean-staples formula at accessible mall pricing
What changes: Lower price and less directional cutting
Brand facts
- Founded
- 1998
- Origin
- Seoul, South Korea
- Made in
- South Korea
- Price
- $$$
- Focus
- Unisex
- Styles
- Minimalist / Contemporary, Quiet luxury, Urban prep / Ivy