Emporio Armani
accessible Armani tailoring
Contemporary Designer · Italy
Similar price, same quality
Quality
7/10
Price
$$$
Design
7 of 10
Reputation
7 of 10
Formal
Hugo Boss
Hugo Boss at a glance
Quality
Price
$$$Premium labels average 7.6
Value
6.1Better value than 53% of labels
Typical US prices
knitwear $179-549, tees $59-139, outerwear $299-1699
Hugo Boss is a German contemporary designer label best known for German tailoring-led RTW — quality 7/10, leaning formal.
Scores
Design
6 of 10
Reputation
6 of 10
Style
Quality 7 — joint 10th of 44 contemporary designer brands (average 6.9). Value 6.1 — joint 158th of 370 for quality against price; not on the Value Frontier.
Scores last reviewed July 7, 2026 · Sources: Gentleman’s Gazette (opens in a new tab), Hugo Boss official site (opens in a new tab), Styleforum (opens in a new tab) · How we score
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