How many do you know? This highly detailed list includes many of the world’s top fashion brands that are widely recognised for their individuality, charm, etc.
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• A BATHING APE / BAPE
A Bathing Ape / BAPE is highly recognised for their effortlessly campy streetwear that heavily draws inspiration from Japanese urbanism.
Best Known For: Camo Prints
A BATHING APE
• adidas YEEZY
adidas YEEZY is a notable celebrity brand, created by American Musician Kanye West and the staple brand adidas. Yeezy specialises in monochromatic and somewhat futuristic sneakers fit for sports and style simultaneously.
Best Known F...
adidas YEEZY
• ALAÏA
ALAÏA was founded in France by esteemed designer Azzedine Alaïa. The brand’s focus is upon sculptural, form-fitting, and easy-to-wear pieces that emanate quiet luxury with a timeless flare.
Best Known For: Dresses of Various Styles
ALAÏA
• Alexander Wang
Alexander Wang is a typically minimalist and utilitarian avant-garde fashion brand that uses denim and leathers to create stylish, simple, and comfortable atelier that can be worn anywhere.
Best Known For: Edgy Streetwear
Alexander Wang
• Alpha Industries
Alpha Industries is a widely renowned fashion house that has a specific niche in militia-leaning apparel. The brand is known for their superlative and stylish bomber jackets usually adorned in camouflage prints or industrial bloc...
Alpha Industries
• Ann Demeulemeester
Ann Demeulemeester is a Belgian brand keying in on the specific genre of monochromatic dark romance, often featuring sleek and often deconstructed silhouettes that differ from other fashion brands.
Best Known For: Androgynous S...
Ann Demeulemeester
• Arc’teryx
Arc’teryx is a very versatile brand of outdoor wear, the company sells technical-leaning apparel suitable for skiing, hiking, and climbing - which fits their Canadian origin perfectly.
Best Known For: GORE-TEX Jackets
Arc'teryx
• Armani (EA7, Collezione, Emporio, Giorgio, and Exchange)
Armani is one of those brands that everybody instantly knows, they are a powerhouse in the fashion industry that’s name will never fade. Armani specialises in timeless and sleek tailoring th...
Armani (EA7, Collezione, Emporio, Giorgio, and Exchange)
• Aspinal of London
Aspinal of London is a widely trophied company specialising in handbags, particularly ones crafted from the finest and most ethically sourced full-grain leather, often weaving it into the shell of their bags with intricacy and pr...
Aspinal of London
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The Letter ‘B’
• Balenciaga
Balenciaga is an instantly recognisable luxury fashion house often known for their avant-garde, innovative, and occasionally downright peculiar couture. Most notably, they offer tape bracelets and heeled crocs which have garnered all ma...
Balenciaga
• Balmain
Balmain is an exquisite luxury Parisian fashion house that has consistently been delivering extravagant and opulent atelier since 1945. Balmain’s vision has not been tainted or altered, they have a true sense of design.
Best Known For: Sh...
Balmain
• Barbour
Barbour is a personal favourite brand of mine, they have a reputation of being one of the top British heritage brands, always creating agrarian coats and jackets that have immense quiet-luxury throughout while still being durable enough fo...
Barbour
• Belstaff
Belstaff is a historical British brand that gained traction for their expertise in creating durable waterproof garments suitable for agriculture and motorcycling specifically. Belstaff’s items are very comparable to Barbour.
Best Known F...
Belstaff
• Bottega Veneta
Bottega Veneta is a very unique Italian fashion house that is prized for its leather-weaving technique called ‘Intrecciato’ which they use on the range of handbags and occasionally, clothes.
Best Known For: Intrecciato Woven Tote ...
Bottega Veneta
• Burberry
Burberry is a staple prestigious fashion house that has been consistently thriving since 1856 - nearly 200 years ago! The brand is of course known for their eternally iconic tan coloured long-line trench coat with Nova Check lining which...
Burberry
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The Letter ‘C’
• C.P. Company
C.P. Company is a unique label originating in Italy. The brand is regarded for their incredibly perfect method of blending urbanism, militarism, and workwear (sometimes sportswear aswell) into each piece they create. Most prominently,...
C.P. Company
• Canada Goose
Canada Goose is an extremely good brand that markets exceptional outdoor performance wear (typically for Winter), most known for their parka coats that feature responsibly sourced goose down filling to maximise the warmth and comfort ...
Canada Goose
• Carhartt WIP
Carhartt WIP is a forward thinking division focused on Europe that stems from the American workwear label ‘Carhartt’ (without WIP). Carhartt WIP offers workwear pieces that have more flare and style, specifically durable jackets and t...
Carhartt WIP
• Carolina Herrera
Carolina Herrera is a very exquisite fashion house hailing from the Americas. It offers luxury clothing, fragrances, and cosmetics. Fashion wise, Carolina Herrera is known for their timeless vision, often delivering chic yet uniqu...
Carolina Herrera
• CELINE
CELINE is a luxury label hailing from France. The brand is admired for their tasteful and minimalistic clothing, handbags, and accessories. They especially thrive with leatherwork. CELINE is occasionally mistaken for Chanel due to their emb...
CELINE
• Chanel
Chanel is an incredibly esteemed fashion house originated in France. Chanel has been highly regarded for decades for its sleek and refined tailoring, as well as their iconic crossquilt handbags. In fact, the brand actually founded the techn...
Chanel
• Chloé
Chloé is a high-end French prestigious fashion label that consistently creates very feminine and often Bohemian-themed clothing. Chloé’s clothing is typically adorned with ruffles, vibrant colours, and patterns. Furthermore, the brand create...
Chloé
• Christian Dior
Christian Dior (Often simply called ‘Dior’) is yet another recognisable French fashion house that gained a foothold in the industry for their “New Look” that they introduced after World War 2. The brand emphasises free femininity an...
Christian Dior
• Christian Louboutin
Christian Louboutin is also on the roster of prominent French brands, this fashion brand in particular gained heavy traction for their ever-iconic Kate & So Kate pump heels with a classy and glossy red outsole. In addition...
Christian Louboutin
• Chrome Hearts
Chrome Hearts is an American-born luxurious brand catering to gothic, biker, and urban aesthetics mainly. They offer a range of apparel all featuring their distinctive emblem which has the appearance of an elaborate cross. Items fro...
Chrome Hearts
• COACH
COACH is a world-wide renowned powerhouse in the fashion accessories industry originating from New York City, USA. Since 1941, COACH has been delivering incredibly elegant and timeless handbags (amongst other items) that are not only all the...
COACH
• Comme Des Garçons
Comme Des Garçons is a Japanese fashion house and my personal favourite label :) Since 1969, the brand has been forward thinking, pushing boundaries, and weaving art with apparel seamlessly. They are of course highly known for th...
• Dolce & Gabbana
Dolce & Gabbana is a very widespread luxury fashion house from Italy that specialises in sensual and elegant designs and silhouettes drawing inspiration from Italy itself. The brand uses a lot of interesting prints, leather...
Dolce & Gabbana
• Dooney & Bourke
Dooney & Bourke is an American heritage brand founded in 1975. The brand specialises in leather handbags, shoes, and accessories that reflect the old but remaining styles of the USA. Dooney & Bourke falls into affordabl...
Dooney & Bourke
• Dr Martens
Dr Martens is an esteemed shoes and accessories focused label from the United Kingdom, but their beautifully crafted shoes with the iconic yellow stitching has became a world wide delight. Dr Martens is renowned for their leather lace-u...
Dr. Martens
• DSQUARED2
DSQUARED2 was founded in Canada by twin brothers Dean and Dan Caten (Hence the ‘D-Squared). The brand is often seen for their quirky and bold designs but also their casual urban atelier that is enjoyed worldwide.
Best Known For: Distre...
DSQUARED2
• Dubarry of Ireland
Dubarry of Ireland is an Irish and United Kingdom heritage label that’s fame has reached the entire world. Starting in 1937, the brand gained a foothold for their high quality working boots, casual shoes, and accessories usually...
Dubarry of Ireland
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The Letter ‘E’
• EVISU
EVISU is a premium Japanese denim-wear brand that is beloved for its use of authentic selvedge and its style leaning heavily into vintage classics with flair. In this case, the flair may be the iconic seagull emblem that is hand-painted on t...
EVISU
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The Letter ‘F’
• Fear of God
Fear of God, founded by Jerry Lorenzo, is an affluent urban streetwear powerhouse from California. The brand prides itself in marketing many lovely variations of streetwear and basics. They offer contemporary designs, religious influen...
Fear of God
• Fendi
Fendi is an opulent Italian clothing and accessories brand that uses top quality leathers monogrammed with their recognisable double ‘F’ logo. Furthermore, Fendi is the esteemed creator of the ‘Baguette Bag’ which is now a classic style belo...
Fendi
• Fjällräven
• Fjällräven, hailing from Sweden is a technical and durable brand of outdoor clothing/gear. Many may remember this brand, specifically from 2019-2020, for it’s absolutely iconic ‘Fjällräven Kånken’ backpack. This label also creates a ...
Fjällräven
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The Letter ‘G’
• Givenchy
Givenchy is another popular luxurious French brand known for its range of haute couture, clothing, cosmetics, fragrances, and accessories. Givenchy likes to take an ordinary item of clothing and add something unexpected, something unique ...
Givenchy
• Golden Goose
Golden Goose, founded in Italy is a highly desirable and admirable brand that sells a range of clothing, accessories, and most importantly, shoes. Golden Goose is beloved specifically for their lace-up sneakers that are intentionally ...
Golden Goose
• Goyard
Goyard is a rather historic French label, beginning in 1853. Their reputation still holds up today though, mainly for their. exquisite handbags, luggage, and general leatherwork. Goyard gets a large portion of their renown from their classi...
Goyard
• Gucci
Gucci is perhaps one of the most famous luxury fashion brands on this entire list. The brand was founded in Florence, Italy back in 1921 by its mastermind founder Guccio Gucci. This label creates everything imaginable, atelier, accessories, ...