Glossary
Brazilian brands, A to Z
A living glossary of the labels shaping Brazilian fashion — beachwear pioneers, denim institutions, designer houses and the new generation carrying the Latin Renaissance forward.
A
Abrilhante
Contemporary fashion
Brazil
Official image pending
Adriana Degreas
Beachwear & resort
São Paulo
Couture-level swim and resort worn worldwide.
Adriana Meira
Designer fashion
Belo Horizonte
Official image pending
Água de Coco
Beachwear
Fortaleza
Alemais
Resortwear
Sydney · Brazilian heritage
Co-founded by Brazilian-born creative director with strong Brazil storytelling.
Alexandre Herchcovitch
Designer fashion
São Paulo
A pioneer of Brazilian runway fashion since the 1990s.
Amanda Dombroski
Designer fashion
Curitiba
Official image pending
Aluf
Contemporary fashion
Brazil
Amir Slama
Beachwear
São Paulo
Official image pending
Rosa Cha founder's namesake swim label.
Animale
Contemporary womenswear
São Paulo
Official image pending
Apartamento 03
Menswear & unisex
São Paulo
Official image pending
Arezzo
Footwear & accessories
Novo Hamburgo, RS
One of Brazil's largest footwear groups (Arezzo&Co).
Argalji
Luxury knitwear
São Paulo
Official image pending
ARS98
Streetwear
Brazil
Official image pending
Ateliê Mão de Mãe
Craft & social impact
Brazil
Atelier Michelly x
Atelier & made-to-measure
Brazil
Official image pending
Auêra Ateliê
Atelier & made-to-measure
Brazil
Official image pending
Ateen
Denim & casualwear
São Paulo
Official image pending
AZ Marias
Womenswear
Brazil
Official image pending
B
Beira Rio
Footwear
Igrejinha, RS
Berimbau BR
Contemporary fashion
Brazil
BIRTH
Upcycled fashion
São Paulo
Official image pending
Creative-reuse label reworking deadstock into one-off pieces.
Blue Man
Beachwear
Rio de Janeiro
Denim-bikini pioneer founded in the 1970s.
BOAH
Contemporary fashion
Brazil
Official image pending
Bobstore
Contemporary womenswear
São Paulo
Official image pending
Boldstrap
Belts & accessories
Brazil
Bolovo
Streetwear
São Paulo
Official image pending
C
Caaporã
Beachwear
Rio de Janeiro
Official image pending
Cantão
Casualwear
Rio de Janeiro
Official image pending
Camila Klein
Accessories & jewelry
Rio de Janeiro
Resin-led accessories label with a flagship in Rio.
Carlos Miele
Designer fashion
São Paulo
Official image pending
Carmen Steffens
Footwear & accessories
Novo Hamburgo, RS
Official image pending
Casa Cactos
Accessories
Brazil
Official image pending
Casa de Brigida
Contemporary fashion
Brazil
Official image pending
Catarina Mina
Artisanal womenswear
Recife
Craft-led brand working with artisan communities in the Northeast.
Cllar Store
Fashion retail
Brazil
Official image pending
Cavalera
Streetwear & denim
São Paulo
Cecilia Prado
Knitwear
Belo Horizonte
Handcrafted knit traditions shown at international weeks.
Colcci
Denim & casualwear
Brusque, SC
Cotton Project
Unisex contemporary
São Paulo
Official image pending
Cris Barros
Womenswear
São Paulo
D
Da Spalla
Menswear tailoring
São Paulo
Official image pending
Dario Mittmann
Designer womenswear
São Paulo
Draping-led designer shown at São Paulo Fashion Week.
Democrata
Footwear
Franca, SP
Dendezeiro
Craft-led fashion
Brazil
Dona Coisa
Slow fashion
São Paulo
Official image pending
DUA (acessórios)
Accessories
Brazil
Dudalina
Shirting
Blumenau, SC
E
F
Fabiana Milazzo
Occasionwear & embroidery
São Paulo
Official image pending
Farm Rio
Womenswear
Rio de Janeiro
Rio-born print powerhouse, now in the Adidas and global spotlight.
Filhas de Gaia
Sustainable womenswear
Recife
Official image pending
Fio e Areia
Craft-led fashion
Brazil
Official image pending
Flavia Aranha
Slow fashion & natural dyes
São Paulo
FOZ
Contemporary fashion
Brazil
Forum
Casualwear
São Paulo
Official image pending
Forca Studio
Womenswear
São Paulo
Official image pending
G
Gloria Coelho
Designer womenswear
São Paulo
Official image pending
Brazilian minimalist icon; mother of Pedro Andrade.
Granado
Fragrance & apothecary heritage
Rio de Janeiro
Founded in 1870, an iconic Brazilian pharmacy-turned-lifestyle house.
Grendene
Footwear (Melissa)
Sobral, CE
Official image pending
Grupo Reserva
Menswear & lifestyle
Rio de Janeiro
Official image pending
Guilherme Dutra
Designer fashion
Brazil
Official image pending
Gustavo Silvestre
Designer fashion
São Paulo
Official image pending
H
Haight
Art-driven streetwear
São Paulo
Label known for collaborations with Brazilian artists.
Handred
Upcycled menswear
São Paulo
André Namitala's artisanal label reworking textile waste.
Havaianas
Footwear
São Paulo
The flip-flop that became a global Brazilian icon.
Hector Albertazzi
Designer fashion
São Paulo
Helô Rocha
Designer womenswear
Brazil
Official image pending
Herchcovitch;Alexandre
Contemporary fashion
São Paulo
HISHA
Contemporary fashion
Brazil
Official image pending
High Company
Streetwear
São Paulo
Official image pending
I
Igor Dadona
Designer fashion
Brazil
Official image pending
Iodice
Womenswear
São Paulo
Official image pending
Isaac Silva
Designer fashion
Rio de Janeiro
Official image pending
Afro-Brazilian references in sculptural pieces.
Isabela Capeto
Artisanal womenswear
Rio de Janeiro
Poetic, craft-rich label beloved since the 1990s.
Isolda
Print-driven womenswear
São Paulo
Official image pending
Hand-painted prints rooted in Brazilian iconography.
J
Jalaconda
Contemporary fashion
Brazil
João Maraschin
Knitwear
São Paulo · London
Official image pending
London-based Brazilian designer showing at London Fashion Week.
João Pimenta
Menswear
São Paulo
Junya Watanabe
Designer fashion
Tokyo, Japan
Official image pending
Japanese designer — non-Brazilian reference name.
K
Kat Mais
Womenswear
São Paulo
Official image pending
L
Lab
Streetwear
São Paulo
Official image pending
Fogodeuvido's label bridging fashion and urban culture.
Larroude
Footwear
New York · Brazilian roots
Laura Cangussu
Designer fashion
Brazil
Official image pending
Leandro Castro
Designer fashion
Brazil
Official image pending
Led
Contemporary fashion
Brazil
Official image pending
Lenny Niemeyer
Beachwear & resort
Rio de Janeiro
Le Lis Blanc
Premium womenswear
Porto Alegre
Official image pending
Lilly Sarti
Contemporary womenswear
São Paulo
Official image pending
Lino Villaventura
Designer womenswear
São Paulo
Official image pending
Dramatic, couture-leaning São Paulo Fashion Week veteran.
Lucas Leão
Designer fashion
Brazil
Official image pending
Lucas Magalhães
Designer fashion
São Paulo
Official image pending
Lupo
Underwear & basics
Araraquara, SP
Official image pending
M
M.Officer
Contemporary fashion
São Paulo
Macumbe-se
Afro-Brazilian fashion
Brazil
Official image pending
Madame Sher
Leather goods & accessories
São Paulo
Malves Biojoias
Bio-jewelry
Brazil
Official image pending
Maurício Duarte
Designer fashion
Brazil
Maria Bonita Extra
Beachwear
Fortaleza
Official image pending
Maria Filó
Womenswear
São Paulo
Marina Bitú
Designer fashion
Brazil
Official image pending
Martha Medeiros
Haute couture & embroidery
Natal, RN
Official image pending
Lace and embroidery ateliers with an international couture presence.
Melissa
Footwear
São Paulo
The plastic shoe turned design object, with global designer collabs.
Meninos Rei
Menswear
Brazil
Misci
Contemporary fashion
São Paulo
Airon Martin's label rethinking Brazilian identity on the runway.
Mondepars
Contemporary fashion
Brazil
Mormaii
Surf & sportswear
Garopaba, SC
Mônica Anjos
Designer fashion
Brazil
Official image pending
N
Nalimo
Contemporary fashion
Brazil
Official image pending
Nathalia Gavira
Bridal & occasionwear
São Paulo
Official image pending
Neriage
Experimental craft & upcycling
São Paulo
Official image pending
New Era Brasil
Headwear
São Paulo
Official image pending
Normando
Designer fashion
Brazil
Official image pending
O
P
Pace
Contemporary fashion
Brazil
Official image pending
Pampili
Children's footwear
Birigui, SP
Official image pending
Penha Maia
Designer fashion
Brazil
Official image pending
PatBo
Beachwear & occasionwear
Uberlândia, MG
Patricia Bonaldi's global-facing resort label.
Patricia Bonaldi
Occasionwear
Uberlândia, MG
Official image pending
Hand-embroidery ateliers supporting hundreds of artisans.
Patricia Vieira
Designer fashion
Brazil
Official image pending
Paula Raia
Footwear & leather goods
São Paulo
Official image pending
Minimalist, architecture-inflected accessories.
Pedro Andrade
Designer fashion
São Paulo
Official image pending
São Paulo Fashion Week standout; son of Gloria Coelho.
Piet
Streetwear
Curitiba
Projeto Ponto Firme
Craft & social impact
São Paulo
Official image pending
R
Reinaldo Lourenço
Designer womenswear
São Paulo
Renata Buzzo
Footwear & accessories
São Paulo
Official image pending
Reptilia
Footwear
Brazil
Official image pending
Reserva
Menswear
Rio de Janeiro
One of Brazil's biggest menswear growth stories, NYSE-listed.
Riachuelo
High-street retail
Fortaleza
Official image pending
Ricardo Almeida
Menswear tailoring
São Paulo
Official image pending
Ronaldo Fraga
Designer fashion
Belo Horizonte
Official image pending
Minas Gerais storyteller whose collections read like Brazilian history books.
Ronaldo Silvestre
Menswear
Brazil
Official image pending
Rosa Chá
Beachwear
São Paulo
Official image pending
S
Salinas
Beachwear
Rio de Janeiro
Santa Resistência
Punk-inspired artwear
São Paulo
Hand-made pieces living between fashion and art.
São Paulo Fashion Week labels
Platform
São Paulo
Official image pending
The launchpad for most names on this list.
Schutz
Footwear & accessories
Campo Bom, RS
Siberian
Beachwear
Fortaleza
Official image pending
Sioduhi Studio
Contemporary fashion
Brazil
Official image pending
Silvério
Contemporary fashion
Brazil
Official image pending
Simone Rocha
Designer fashion
Dublin · London
Official image pending
Irish designer — non-Brazilian reference name.
Spezzato
Menswear
São Paulo
Official image pending
T
U
Uma | Raquel Davidowicz
Designer womenswear
São Paulo
Official image pending
Intellectual minimalism shown on international runways.
Urbanowicz
Contemporary fashion
São Paulo
Official image pending
V
Vanda Jacintho
Resortwear & prints
São Paulo
Vicenza
Footwear
Brazil
Victor Hugo Mattos
Designer fashion
Brazil
Official image pending
Vitorino Campos
Designer womenswear
Salvador, BA
Official image pending
Bahia-born designer shown at São Paulo Fashion Week.
Vix Paula Hermanny
Beachwear & resort
Florianópolis
Official image pending
W
Walério Araújo
Designer womenswear
São Paulo
Official image pending
Sculptural pieces celebrating Afro-Brazilian culture.
Wäwä
Indigenous-led design
São Paulo
Official image pending
Created with Yawanawa communities of Acre.
Weider Silverio
Designer fashion
Brazil
Official image pending
Z
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