Fashion brands from Canada
This directory covers 54 fashion brands from Canada. The largest groups are premium and contemporary labels, footwear, sportswear and outdoor, and denim and casualwear. Brands are spread between the mid-market and premium tiers, with only a few value brands. Vancouver, Montreal and Toronto are the main centres.
Canadian brands lean towards direct channels: nearly all sell through their own e-commerce, many operate their own stores, and wholesale plays a role for roughly half of them. Owners include Aldo Group, Aritzia, Lululemon Athletica and Amer Sports, while Canada Goose is controlled by Bain Capital. Notable names include Canada Goose, Aritzia, Aldo, Roots, Sorel, Gildan, Garage and Club Monaco. Cold-weather outerwear and footwear are a recognisable strength, reflecting the country's long winters.
Luxury and designer houses
1Premium and contemporary
15Mass market and fast fashion
3Sportswear and outdoor
6Denim and casualwear
6Footwear
7Bags, accessories and eyewear
4Jewellery and watches
2Lingerie, swimwear and hosiery
1Childrenswear
3Digital-native and DTC brands
4Streetwear and youth culture
2Frequently asked questions
Which fashion brands come from Canada?
Among the 54 Canadian brands in this directory are Canada Goose, Aritzia, Aldo, Roots, Sorel and Club Monaco.
How do Canadian fashion brands sell?
56 per cent of Canadian brands sell through wholesale. Almost all sell through their own e-commerce, and many run their own stores, so direct channels are central.