Acronym is known for its innovative and functional designs that combine urban style with technical performance. With a focus on utility and high-quality materials, Acronym creates cutting-edge garments that are both stylish and practical for the modern urban dweller.

If you appreciate what Acronym brings to the table, you’ll find similar vibes in brands like Stone Island, celebrated for its experimental fabric technologies and distinctive designs, and Arc'teryx Veilance, which marries outdoor utility with a sleek urban aesthetic. Another brand to keep an eye on is CP Company, renowned for its unique garment-dyeing techniques and functionality, embodying a perfect blend of style and performance. Scroll through our curated list of brands that echo Acronym’s ethos below for more options.

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Stone Island

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Premium Basics
Athleisure
Origin
Ravarino, Italy
Made in
Italy
Founded
1982

Stone Island is a high-end fashion brand known for its high-quality, functional outerwear and sportswear, as well as its attention to detail and craftsmanship. The brand is particularly well-known for its use of technical fabrics and advanced dyeing techniques, which result in garments that are not only stylish, but also highly practical and durable.

Acronym

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Very High
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Technical
Fashion-forward
Origin
Munich, Germany
Made in
China
Founded
1994

In 1994, ACRONYM was founded as an independent design agency with a focus on the fusing of style and technology in functional apparel. The brand is known for its innovative, versatile designs that often utilize a monochromatic palette. The brand caught the attention of Nike when it was commissioned to oversee the reintroduction of the ACG line by redefining sport utility garments for the city.

Arc’teryx Veilance

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High
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Technical
Minimalist
Origin
Vancouver, Canada
Made in
Canada
Founded
2009

Arc’teryx Veilance is a line of precision, performing apparel for a contemporary urban lifestyle. The line offers minimalist form, clean lines, and a city-bound aesthetic while drawing from the advanced engineering and technical ingenuity Arc’teryx is known for. Everything about Veilance leads back to the brand’s Vancouver origins. Discover more brands like Arc'teryx here.

A women wearing a C.P. Company orange crewneck sweater

C.P. Company

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High
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Technical
Streetwear
Origin
Bologna, Italy
Made in
Italy
Founded
1975

C.P. Company is an Italian luxury fashion known for its use of high-quality fabrics and innovative garment dyeing techniques. They are well-known for their technical and functional aesthetic of sportswear with inspiration intersecting military, the outdoors, and urban fashion.

Nanamica

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High
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Premium Technical
Minimalist
Origin
Japan
Made in
Japan
Founded
2003

nanamica was established in Tokyo in 2003 with the goal of uniting individuals from around the world and with diverse cultural backgrounds in order to construct products that will have long-lasting significance, rather than being concerned with fads or the latest trends. The clothes are made of high-quality materials and are suited to everyday wear because of their advanced seams, fine finishes, and meticulous cuts. The oceans combine to form 'House of the Seven Seas,' denoting the unification of the world.

And Wander

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High
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Premium Technical
Origin
Tokyo, Japan
Made in
Japan
Founded
2011

Keita Ikeuchi and Mihoko Mori established wander in 2011 as a result of their shared vision of creating “fashion in the nature / mountains just as enjoyable”. They've been striving to provide sophisticated outdoor garments that combine high-fashion styles that appeal to customers' senses with the functionality and practicality of outdoor clothing.

A women wearing a Klättermusen gray huge sweater

Klättermusen

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Med
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Performance
Origin
Åre, Sweden
Made in
China
Founded
1975

Klättermusen is a maker of refined mountaineering equipment. Established in 1975 to combine utility and extreme durability in environmentally considerate designs and materials, Klättermusen supports outdoor enthusiasts through unforgiving weather and unpredictable situations.

White Mountaineering

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High
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Technical
Innovative
Origin
Tokyo, Japan
Made in
Japan
Founded
2006

White Mountaineering is known for unique, fashion-forward outdoor clothing that blends traditional Japanese textile techniques with modern design.

A women wearing a Goldwin gray gore-tex 3l overalls

Goldwin

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High
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Premium Technical
Origin
Japan
Made in
Japan & China
Founded
1950

Goldwin has been inspired by the connection between humans and nature in the production of our products for more than 70 years. It is their belief that nature's most important lesson is harmony, and that nature teaches us the greatest lessons. They design all of their products to improve quality of life in order to create a circular economy in which clothing works with the world as much as humans do.

A women wearing a Junya Watanabe black sequinned minidress

Junya Watanabe

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Very High
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Avant-garde
Contemporary
Origin
Tokyo, Japan
Made in
Japan
Founded
1992
Junya Watanabe is a Japanese fashion designer known for his avant-garde and innovative designs. His eponymous clothing brand is known for its experimental cuts, unique fabric combinations, and unconventional silhouettes that challenge traditional fashion norms.

Vollebak

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Very High
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Performance
Origin
London, UK
Made in
China
Founded
2008

Vollebak uses science and technology to bring the future of technical and active apparel to the world. They've won countless innovation awards and paired with that is a high bar for quality, comfort and utility.

Outlier NYC

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Med-High
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Functional
Innovative
Origin
New York City, United States
Made in
USA
Founded
2008
Outlier NYC is known for creating high-performance clothing that seamlessly blends style and function. Their designs are made with technical fabrics and innovative construction methods, making them perfect for both outdoor adventures and urban environments.
A women wearing a visvim beige pointer coat
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Very High
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Minimalist
Artisanal
Origin
Tokyo, Japan
Made in
Japan
Founded
2000

Visvim is a Japanese brand known for its artisanal approach to fashion, blending traditional Japanese craftsmanship with modern design to create high-quality clothing and accessories with a minimalist aesthetic.

Cav Empt

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Med-High
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Streetwear
Futuristic
Origin
Tokyo, Japan
Made in
Japan
Founded
2011
Cav Empt is a Japanese streetwear brand that is known for its bold graphics, technical fabrics, and futuristic designs. The brand's aesthetic is heavily influenced by digital culture, underground music, and contemporary art, making it a favorite among fashion-forward youth and creatives.
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Med-High
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Technical
Origin
Portland, USA
Made in
China
Founded
2011

Poler is an American outdoor brand known for its casual, laid-back style and a wide range of outdoor gear and accessories. They are known for their camping gear and accessories, such as tents, backpacks, sleeping bags, and camping chairs, as well as a selection of clothing, including hoodies, tees, and hats.

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