Alternatives

Brands like Helmut Lang

Six labels that share Helmut Lang's contemporary designer character at a lower price. Helmut Lang typically runs jeans $200-300, tailoring $400-700; 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

Calvin Klein

underwear and logo basics

Premium Basics · United States

Quality

6.0

Price

$$$$$$

Design

6.5 of 10

Reputation

7 of 10

Quality 6 vs 6 · three price tiers lower

Sezane

Parisian everyday wardrobe

Contemporary Womenswear · France

Quality

6.5

Price

$$$$$$

Design

7 of 10

Reputation

7 of 10

Quality 6.5 vs 6 · one price tier 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 6 · three price tiers lower

Massimo Dutti

elevated high-street tailoring

Accessible High Street · Spain

Quality

6.5

Price

$$$$$$

Design

7 of 10

Reputation

6 of 10

Quality 6.5 vs 6 · three price tiers lower

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 6 · 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 6 · two price tiers lower

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rag & bone

New York denim-rooted RTW

Contemporary Designer · United States

Quality

7.0

Price

$$$$$

Design

6 of 10

Reputation

6 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

A.P.C.

clean denim and basics

Contemporary Designer · France

Quality

7.0

Price

$$$$$

Design

8 of 10

Reputation

7 of 10

AMI Paris

Parisian relaxed tailoring

Contemporary Designer · France

Quality

6.5

Price

$$$$$$

Design

6.5 of 10

Reputation

7 of 10

Emporio Armani

accessible Armani tailoring

Contemporary Designer · Italy

Quality

7.0

Price

$$$$$$

Design

7 of 10

Reputation

7 of 10

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