Paul Stuart

American Heritage Tailored to Perfection: The Legacy of Paul Stuart Origins and Founding Paul Stuart was established in 1938 in New York City by Ralph Ostrove, who named the brand after his son. From the start, the brand stood out by offering a refined alternative to Ivy League style—fusing British tailoring traditions with American ease. […]

Reiss

Reiss: Contemporary Elegance in British Fashion Origins and Founding Reiss was established in 1971 by David Reiss in London, England, initially as a men’s tailoring store. Over the years, the brand evolved into a full-fledged contemporary fashion label for men and women, offering a curated selection of tailored pieces, timeless staples, and modern eveningwear. Reiss is renowned for its ability to blend classic British tailoring with modern […]

Club Monaco

Club Monaco: Timeless Sophistication for the Modern Wardrobe Origins and Founding Club Monaco was founded in 1985 in Toronto, Canada, by Joe Mimran and Alfred Sung, two designers with a vision of creating timeless, versatile pieces that bridge the gap between luxury and accessibility. Their mission was simple but revolutionary: to offer “better basics”—clothing that was effortlessly chic, high-quality, and perfectly suited […]

Off White

Off-White: Redefining Streetwear with High-Fashion Edge Origins and Founding Off-White was founded in 2012 by Virgil Abloh, a multidisciplinary designer and creative visionary. Based in Milan, Italy, Off-White was conceived as a brand that blurred the lines between streetwear and luxury, combining urban aesthetics with high-fashion influences. The brand’s name, “Off-White,” represents a conceptual space between black and white, reflecting Abloh’s approach […]

Rag & Bone

rag & bone: Urban Sophistication with a British-American Twist Origins Established in 2002 in New York City by Marcus Wainwright and Nathan Bogle, rag & bone was created to blend British tailoring with modern design. The brand quickly gained recognition for its commitment to craftsmanship and urban aesthetic. ​ Ownership In 2024, Guess?, Inc. and WHP Global acquired rag & bone, with Guess? taking over operational assets and both […]

Arket

Modern Basics with Nordic Cool: Arket’s Refined Essentials Origins and Founding Arket was launched in 2017 by the H&M Group as a premium lifestyle concept focused on modern essentials, sustainability, and timeless design. Headquartered in Stockholm, Arket was created to offer high-quality fashion, accessories, and home goods in one elevated, minimalist destination inspired by Scandinavian […]

Mulberry

Mulberry: British Craftsmanship Meets Modern Heritage Origins Founded in 1971 by Roger Saul and his mother Joan in Somerset, England, Mulberry began as a family-run business specializing in leather goods. The brand’s name was inspired by the mulberry trees Saul passed on his way to school.Initially producing buckled leather belts, Mulberry quickly expanded into handbags and accessories, establishing itself as a quintessentially British […]

Cherry Los Angeles

Cherry Los Angeles: The Essence of Cool, Laid-Back Streetwear Origins and Founding Cherry Los Angeles, often referred to simply as “Cherry,” was founded in 2017 by designer Joseph Perez. The brand was born out of Perez’s desire to create clothing that reflects the effortless, sun-soaked culture of Los Angeles. Rooted in streetwear aesthetics, Cherry quickly gained attention for […]

MNML

MNML: Accessible Streetwear with a Minimalist Edge Origins Founded in 2016 in Los Angeles, MNML emerged as a response to the demand for affordable, trend-driven streetwear.The brand quickly gained traction by offering minimalist designs that resonate with contemporary fashion enthusiasts.​ Ownership MNML operates as a privately held company, maintaining control over its design and production processes to ensure quality […]