Commission
East Asian-influenced tailoring
Contemporary Designer · United States
Cheaper, worse made
Quality
7/10
Price
$$$
Design
8 of 10
Reputation
6 of 10
Quiet · Formal
Proenza Schouler
Proenza Schouler at a glance
Quality
Price
$$$$+Designer labels average 8.5
Value
5.4Better value than 22% of labels
Typical US prices
knitwear $890-1090, tees $185-220, outerwear $1590-3490
Proenza Schouler is an American contemporary designer label best known for modern New York RTW — quality 8/10, leaning formal.
Designer · Contemporary · Polished · Modern · Distinctive · Minimal · Understated · Tailored
Scores
Design
8 of 10
Reputation
7 of 10
Style
Quality 8 — joint 6th of 44 contemporary designer brands (average 6.9). Value 5.4 — joint 272nd of 370 for quality against price; not on the Value Frontier.
Scores last reviewed July 6, 2026 · Sources: AnOther Magazine (opens in a new tab), pausemag.co.uk (opens in a new tab), Proenza Schouler official site (opens in a new tab), Wikipedia (opens in a new tab) · How we score
For less
Only Ulla Johnson (women's) matches Proenza Schouler's quality score and style for less.
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