Matinique
Denmark
Matinique is a Danish menswear label established in Copenhagen in 1973. It mixes formal and casual styles, from suiting to knitwear. Its online shop is operated by DK Company Online A/S, but the list hint of Bestseller as owner is not supported by the sources consulted.
| Founded | 1973 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Niels Martinsen |
| Origin | Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Segment | Premium and contemporary |
| Online shop operator | DK Company Online A/S |
| Website | matinique.com |
What is Matinique?
Matinique is a menswear brand. Its website says it was established in Copenhagen in 1973 on a vision to create menswear shaped by Scandinavian roots. FashionUnited names Niels Martinsen as founder and describes menswear that mixes formal and casual styles.
Products and positioning
The range covers everyday and smart menswear:
- Outerwear and jackets, denim and shirts
- Knitwear, including 100 percent merino wool
- Suiting, including washable suiting
- Trousers, T-shirts, shoes, scarves, gloves and other accessories
Price positioning is accessible premium, aimed at men who want tailored and casual pieces in one wardrobe.
Business model and distribution
Matinique sells through an online shop with a member programme and concept stores, and supplies retailers through a wholesale collection, according to its website and FashionUnited. The footer of the brand's web shop reads DK Company Online A/S, and its corporate social responsibility link points to dkcompany.com. This indicates that the online business is run within the DK Company environment, but the website does not state ownership directly.
Ownership note
The list used for this directory suggested Bestseller as the parent. The Bestseller brand page consulted does not list Matinique, so that hint is not adopted and no group is stated.
Why it matters
With a history dating to 1973, Matinique is one of the longer established Danish menswear labels and shows how a heritage brand can reposition around easy care suiting and knitwear for contemporary buyers.
Frequently asked questions
Who owns Matinique?
The sources consulted do not state the owner directly. The web shop is operated by DK Company Online A/S, and the Bestseller brand page does not list Matinique.
Where is Matinique from?
Matinique is a Danish menswear brand established in Copenhagen in 1973.