Alternatives

Brands like A.P.C.

Six labels that share A.P.C.'s contemporary designer character at a lower price. A.P.C. typically runs jeans $220-260, knits $250-400; every pick below sits at least one tier lower on our 10-point price scale, matched on design, quality, reputation and style.

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Cheaper alternatives

J.Crew

prep basics and tailoring

Prep Americana · United States

Quality

7.0

Price

$$$$$

Design

7.5 of 10

Reputation

8 of 10

Quality 7 vs 7 · two price tiers lower

Banana Republic

accessible smart-casual basics

Prep Americana · United States

Quality

6.5

Price

$$$$$$

Design

6.5 of 10

Reputation

6 of 10

Quality 6.5 vs 7 · three price tiers lower

COS

minimal elevated basics

Premium Basics · Sweden

Quality

7.5

Price

$$$$$

Design

8 of 10

Reputation

7 of 10

Quality 7.5 vs 7 · two price tiers lower

Madewell

women's denim and basics

Prep Americana · United States

Quality

7.0

Price

$$$$$

Design

6 of 10

Reputation

7 of 10

Quality 7 vs 7 · two price tiers lower

Alex Mill

casual chore jackets and basics

Prep Americana · United States

Quality

7.0

Price

$$$$$$

Design

7 of 10

Reputation

7 of 10

Quality 7 vs 7 · one price tier lower

Lacoste

polos and tennis sportswear

Prep Americana · France

Quality

7.0

Price

$$$$$$

Design

6.5 of 10

Reputation

8 of 10

Quality 7 vs 7 · one price tier lower

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Norse Projects

minimal Nordic menswear

Contemporary Designer · Denmark

Quality

7.0

Price

$$$$$

Design

7 of 10

Reputation

7 of 10

Sunflower

minimal Copenhagen menswear

Contemporary Designer · Denmark

Quality

7.0

Price

$$$$$

Design

7 of 10

Reputation

6 of 10

Filippa K

Scandi minimal tailoring

Contemporary Designer · Sweden

Quality

7.0

Price

$$$$$

Design

7 of 10

Reputation

6 of 10

rag & bone

New York denim-rooted RTW

Contemporary Designer · United States

Quality

7.0

Price

$$$$$

Design

6 of 10

Reputation

6 of 10

Helmut Lang

archive-inflected minimalist RTW

Contemporary Designer · United States

Quality

6.0

Price

$$$$$

Design

6.5 of 10

Reputation

6.5 of 10

Officine Generale

refined French casualwear

Contemporary Designer · France

Quality

8.0

Price

$$$$$$

Design

7 of 10

Reputation

7 of 10

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