Behind the minimal look of Fear of God Essentials… it’s just basics with a premium price
Essentials (Fear of God Essentials) is a popular streetwear brand known for minimalist designs, neutral colors, and premium-looking basics at a more accessible price.
As a marque, Essentials represents simple luxury, comfort, and everyday style.
Launched in 2018
Created by Jerry Lorenzo
Sub-brand of Fear of God
Focus: hoodies, sweatpants, t-shirts, basics
Brand image:
Minimalist 🤍
Neutral tones 🎨
Relaxed fit 👕
Street-luxury vibe ✨
created Essentials to make the Fear of God style more affordable and accessible.
Idea:
Keep the same aesthetic as luxury streetwear
Simplify the design
Lower the price
Instead of complex designs, Essentials focuses on:
Clean cuts
Comfortable fabrics
Everyday wear
Essentials became popular by:
Influencer and celebrity wear
Strong social media presence
High demand drops (limited releases)
Today, it is known for:
Oversized silhouettes
Clean branding
Streetwear basics