Won Hundred: Copenhagen Basics Meet Nordic Streetwear

Boxy silhouettes, technical outerwear and unisex-friendly cuts from a Copenhagen label built for everyday wear.

Origin
Founded in Copenhagen, Denmark, in the mid-2000s
Category
Elevated basics, outerwear, denim
Fit Philosophy
Boxy, oversized, unisex-friendly
Core Materials
Cotton, technical shell fabrics, wool blends
Price Tier
Mid-range to premium contemporary

Overview

Won Hundred occupies the space between a pure basics brand and a streetwear label — its catalogue includes plenty of simple T-shirts and knitwear, but the silhouettes, colourways and occasional graphic details lean more toward Nordic streetwear than the strict minimalism of a brand like Colorful Standard. It's a Copenhagen label built for everyday rotation rather than occasion dressing, with outerwear and denim forming a meaningful part of the range alongside basics.

Design Philosophy

The house silhouette is boxy and slightly oversized across most categories, a proportion choice that reads as contemporary streetwear as much as Scandinavian minimalism. Colourways stay largely within the expected muted palette — olive, charcoal, off-white, navy — but cuts are looser than the fitted or true-to-size shapes seen at more tailoring-focused brands, giving the collection a relaxed, layerable quality that suits both men's and women's wardrobes without much adjustment.

Materials & Sustainability

Won Hundred's material mix spans natural fibres like cotton and wool for knitwear and basics, alongside technical shell fabrics for outerwear pieces designed to handle Scandinavian weather. As with most brands at this scale, sustainability information is generally presented at the product level — specific fibre content, any recycled material percentage, or relevant certification — rather than as a single sweeping company-wide claim, so checking individual listings remains the most reliable approach.

Fit & Sizing

The brand's unisex-friendly, boxy fit philosophy makes it relatively forgiving to size for: most core pieces work across a range of body types without needing to size up or down dramatically. Outerwear is generally cut to layer over knitwear, consistent with a brand designed around Nordic climate layering rather than fitted city dressing.

Price Positioning

Won Hundred sits in the mid-range-to-premium bracket, priced above pure basics labels for its outerwear and technical pieces, but generally more accessible than full contemporary fashion houses. The value proposition centres on relaxed, wearable design that bridges basics and streetwear without committing fully to either extreme.

Pros

  • Comfortable middle ground between basics and streetwear
  • Boxy, unisex-friendly cuts are easy to size across body types
  • Solid outerwear options built for Nordic weather
  • Relaxed silhouettes layer easily with other Danish minimalist brands

Cons

  • Less tailored than Samsøe Samsøe for those wanting sharper silhouettes
  • Narrower sustainability messaging than KnowledgeCotton Apparel
  • Boxy fit won't suit shoppers who prefer fitted, structured clothing

Who It's Best For

Won Hundred suits shoppers who want everyday, relaxed-fit basics and outerwear with a slightly streetwear-leaning edge, rather than strict Scandinavian tailoring or a highly certified sustainability story. It works well layered over DILLING base layers or alongside Colorful Standard basics.

How It Compares

Against Samsøe Samsøe, Won Hundred is more casual and streetwear-adjacent, while Samsøe leans toward contemporary tailoring. Against KnowledgeCotton Apparel, the two overlap in outerwear, but KnowledgeCotton puts more explicit emphasis on certified materials, while Won Hundred focuses more on fit and silhouette.

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