Landau vs Maevn: Which Scrubs Are Right for You?#
Choosing between Landau and Maevn comes down to what matters most to you: classic durability or modern style. Both are premium brands that we're proud to carry as an authorized dealer. Here's how they compare.
Quick Comparison#
| Feature | Landau | Maevn | |---------|--------|-------| | Founded | 1938 | 2009 | | Fit Style | Classic, relaxed | Modern, fitted | | Fabric | Traditional poly/cotton blends | Innovative stretch fabrics | | Price Range | $$-$$$ | $-$$ | | Size Range | XS-5XL | XXS-3XL | | Best For | Durability, classic look | Modern style, stretch comfort | | Signature Feature | Industry-leading durability | 4-way stretch fabrics | | Lab Coats | Excellent selection | Limited |
Fabric & Comfort#
Landau#
Landau uses premium poly/cotton blends that are built to last. Their fabrics are:
- Wrinkle-resistant and hold their shape wash after wash
- Available in a wide range of colors
- Durable enough for industrial laundering
- Comfortable but with less stretch than modern fabrics
Maevn#
Maevn pioneered the use of 4-way stretch fabrics in medical scrubs:
- Extremely comfortable with full range of motion
- Moisture-wicking and quick-drying
- Soft, almost yoga-pant-like feel
- Lighter weight for warm climates
Winner: Maevn for comfort and stretch; Landau for durability and longevity.
Fit & Style#
Landau#
- Classic, relaxed fit that doesn't hug the body
- Traditional scrub styling
- Wide variety of pocketing options
- Great for those who prefer room to move
- Excellent lab coat selection
Maevn#
- Modern, more tailored silhouette
- Fashion-forward design details (contrast stitching, jogger styles)
- Athletic-inspired cuts
- More flattering body-conscious fit
- Jogger pants and trendy styles
Winner: Maevn for modern style; Landau for classic professional look.
Price#
| Category | Landau | Maevn | |----------|--------|-------| | Scrub Tops | $25-$40 | $18-$32 | | Scrub Pants | $25-$40 | $18-$32 | | Lab Coats | $35-$60 | $28-$45 |
Winner: Maevn offers better value at a lower price point.
Size Range#
- Landau: XS through 5XL — excellent extended sizing
- Maevn: XXS through 3XL — includes extra small sizes but fewer plus sizes
Winner: Landau for plus sizes (up to 5XL); Maevn for petite sizes (XXS).
Our Recommendation#
Choose Landau if you:
- Prefer a roomier, classic fit
- Need sizes above 3XL
- Want scrubs that last years with heavy use
- Need lab coats
- Prefer traditional scrub styling
Choose Maevn if you:
- Want a modern, fitted look
- Love stretch and athletic-style comfort
- Are on a budget
- Need XXS sizing
- Prefer jogger-style pants
Or try both! Many healthcare professionals own scrubs from both brands. Visit us at an upcoming event to try them on side by side, or browse our online store to mix and match.
Size Guides#
For detailed sizing information:
Shop Both Brands#
Browse our full collection at AP Uniforms USA or AP Uniforms Canada.
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