The Kooples
rock-inspired leather and slim tailoring
Contemporary Designer · France
Similar price, worse made
Quality
6/10
Price
$$$
Design
6.5 of 10
Reputation
5.5 of 10
Trendy · Loud
Simkhai
Simkhai at a glance
Quality
Price
$$$Premium labels average 7.6
Value
5.6Better value than 30% of labels
Typical US prices
knitwear $285-475, tees $245-295, outerwear $845-1595
Simkhai is an American contemporary designer label best known for body-conscious occasionwear — quality 7/10, leaning trend-forward and formal.
Designer · Contemporary · Polished · Modern · Occasionwear · Trend Driven · Tailored
Scores
Design
7 of 10
Reputation
6 of 10
Style
Quality 7 — joint 10th of 44 contemporary designer brands (average 6.9). Value 5.6 — joint 241st of 370 for quality against price; not on the Value Frontier.
Scores last reviewed July 6, 2026 · Sources: Simkhai official site (opens in a new tab), fashionotography.com (opens in a new tab), Glossy (opens in a new tab), schimiggy.com (opens in a new tab) · How we score
For less
Only Coach and Tory Burch (women's) match Simkhai's quality score and style for less.
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