Mesmo was founded by twin brothers Iss & Mica Gomes as an expression of endurance, identity, and uncompromising craftsmanship. Rooted in a shared desire for exclusivity, durability, and precise fit, the brand exists for those who remain true to themselves under pressure.

Mica’s background in architecture informs a structured, intentional approach to design — where form, tension, and construction are essential. Iss brings expertise in marketing and graphic design, shaping the brand’s visual language and cultural presence with clarity and restraint. Together, they create garments that balance structure and emotion, built to withstand both physical wear and personal experience.

The name Mesmo, meaning “the same,” reflects both their bond as twins and a deeper philosophy: staying unchanged at your core despite external forces. This belief is symbolized through the diamond — not as a sign of luxury, but as proof of strength. Formed under pressure, raw before refined, the diamond represents the community Mesmo protects: individuals who are not afraid to shine, even when surrounded by dust.

Iss & Mica Gomes
Founders & Creative Directors, Mesmo