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Orlebar Brown

Orlebar Brown is a London-based menswear brand that brings timeless elegance to beach and swimwear. Founded in 2007, it captures the Riviera and Palm Beach living of the iconic Slim Aarons' era, creating tailored yet comfortable shorts, multi-functional menswear, and a kids' line.

Orlebar Brown
DTCetc Score
84
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The story

Orlebar Brown is a London-based men’s apparel brand founded in 2007 by photographer Adam Brown. It specializes in beach and swimwear, offering a versatile approach to shorts that are tailored yet comfortable. The brand draws inspiration from the Riviera and Palm Beach living of the iconic Slim Aarons' era, aiming to create a smart look that embodies leisure and class. It features a selection of multi-functional and multi-purpose menswear with multiple premium fabric collections, a kids' line, Design Your Own Snapshots option, free shipping and returns in the UK, and a 5-year product lifespan guarantee. Sizes typically range from XS to XXL.

Who shops at Orlebar Brown

Orlebar Brown is a menswear brand that offers premium, multi-functional clothing for men of all ages, as well as a stylish kids’ line. Their clothing is designed to be versatile and stylish, allowing people to go from the office to the bar to the poolside with ease. They offer a classic London sophistication blended with a 1960s LA vibe.

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84
/100
Overall score
Quality90
Sustainability90
Value for money70
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Apparel
Style
Sophisticate
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What customers say

Customers love
  • High-quality luxury men's swimwear
  • Expanding product line to include resort chinos
  • OB Classic swim shorts highly regarded
  • Positive website experience
  • Easy returns process
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Orlebar Brown shipping policy

Free shipping

Orlebar Brown offers free same- or 2-day shipping in the UK for domestic orders. For international orders, fees, timeframe, and duties will vary depending on the location. There is no additional cost for orders over a certain price, but customers should check their local laws and regulations to determine if they will be subject to any additional fees. Orlebar Brown ships within Europe and internationally.

Orlebar Brown return policy

28-day return window

Orlebar Brown offers a 28-day return policy for items that are in their original and unworn condition. Customers can return their purchase for an exchange or refund, and shipping is free in the UK and US. Customers from other locations are responsible for return shipping costs. Items must be returned within 28 days of receipt in order to be eligible for a refund or exchange. It is not specified how long it takes the company to process returns. There are no items that cannot be returned.

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