Orlebar Brown

Orlebar Brown is a British luxury menswear brand founded in 2007 by photographer Adam Brown. The brand specializes in tailored men's swim shorts that blend style and functionality, inspired by classic suit trousers. The signature swim shorts feature a unique 17-piece pattern, a four-part shaped waistband, and are crafted with attention to detail, including hand-applied Italian zippers and sustainable materials. In addition to swim shorts, Orlebar Brown offers a wide range of resort and casual wear, including rash guards, polo shirts, trousers, jackets, and footwear. The brand operates globally with over 50 retail stores and more than 250 wholesale locations in major cities and luxury resort destinations. Recognized for its sophisticated style, Orlebar Brown engages customers through innovative digital experiences, such as the #SnapShorts app for designing bespoke swim shorts. Acquired by Chanel in 2018, the company continues to grow while upholding its core values and entrepreneurial spirit.

Apparel & Fashion London, United Kingdom Founded 2007 ~54 employees

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Employees
54
+8% in the 3 months to Jun 2025
Revenue / employee
$815K
Revenue ~$44M
12-month attrition
20.1%
Tech: 0%
H1B sponsor
NA

Orlebar Brown FAQ

How many employees does Orlebar Brown have?

Orlebar Brown has about 54 employees, up 8% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.

What is Orlebar Brown's revenue per employee?

Orlebar Brown makes about $815K in revenue per employee, based on $44M annual revenue and 54 employees.

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