9 October 2026International edition
Vol. I · No.
9 October 2026
AI in Fashion
DAILY
The daily briefing on AI in the fashion business
Where fashion meets artificial intelligence.
Premium and contemporary

ARMA

Netherlands

ARMA is an Amsterdam-based design brand from the Netherlands that makes leather and wool fashion for women and men. A retail listing describes a family history written continuously since 1985.

Facts
OriginAmsterdam, Netherlands
Since1985 (retailer description)
MaterialsLeather, suede, wool, cashmere
ProductionPartners in Turkey since 2018
Segment
Premium
Categories
WomenswearMenswear
Sales channels
WholesaleDepartment stores

What is ARMA?

ARMA is described on a Swiss department store's brand page as an Amsterdam-based design brand from the Netherlands, with "a family history that has been continuously written since 1985".

History

According to the listing, ARMA started by reinterpreting classic styles in fine leather and suede, and later expanded into other luxury fabrics. A retro collection draws on 1990s fashion. Since 2018 its garments have been produced by partners in Turkey.

Products and positioning

The range covers leather and wool fashion, with examples including lambskin aviator jackets, woollen caped coats, suede trousers, cashmere cardigans, leather jackets, wool jackets and overshirts. Womenswear is described as elegant and feminine, and menswear as classically masculine and sporty. The listing also says some pieces use reused leathers and certain designs use certified merino wool.

Distribution

The brand is carried by the Swiss department store Globus, which lists it among its brands.

Frequently asked questions

Where is ARMA from?

ARMA is an Amsterdam-based design brand from the Netherlands.

What does ARMA make?

It makes leather and wool fashion for women and men, including leather jackets, aviator jackets, coats and suede trousers.

All brands