Hakan Can

Hakan Can is a fashion entrepreneur and business owner who has established himself in the contemporary fashion industry through his leadership of Atelier ACÀN. As the founder of both Atelier ACÀN and TIN, Can has built a reputation for developing fashion brands that successfully integrate creative vision with strategic business planning.

Can serves as the Owner of Atelier ACÀN, where he focuses on building and scaling contemporary fashion brands. His approach emphasizes the importance of blending creativity with strategic business development, positioning his ventures at the intersection of artistic expression and commercial viability.

Can's methodology centers on the integration of creative and strategic elements in fashion brand development. His work demonstrates a commitment to contemporary design principles while maintaining a strong focus on scalable business models. Through his companies, he has pursued a dual approach that honors both the artistic heritage of fashion design and the practical requirements of modern retail markets.

As the founder and owner of Atelier ACÀN, Can has developed the company into a platform for contemporary fashion brand development. The atelier serves as both a creative workspace and a business incubator for fashion concepts that align with his vision of strategically-driven design.

In addition to Atelier ACÀN, Can founded TIN, expanding his influence in the fashion entrepreneurship space. The dual leadership of these companies reflects his comprehensive approach to fashion business development and his commitment to building multiple touchpoints within the industry.

Can's work in fashion entrepreneurship represents a contemporary approach to brand building that acknowledges both the creative and commercial demands of the modern fashion landscape. His expertise in scaling fashion brands has positioned him as a notable figure in the intersection of fashion design and business strategy.

Hakan Can is 29 years old and based in Ghent, Belgium. He opened his first Atelier ACÀN store in Ghent in 2021 and expanded with a second boutique in Antwerp Zuid in November 2024. The brand has partnerships with Club Brugge football club and serves celebrity clients including starred chefs.

Full name	Hakan Can
Role	Owner
Organization	Atelier ACÀN
Country	Turkey
Industry	Fashion
Specialties	Fashion Entrepreneurship · Brand Development · Contemporary Fashion · Business Strategy · Fashion Scaling
Consulting rate	EUR 120 per hour
Bookable	Yes — via TinRate

• Het pak is terug van (nooit) weggeweest: hier vind je de allerbeste maatpakken — De Tijd (2024-11-01)
  Feature about Hakan Can's Atelier ACÀN opening second boutique in Antwerp Zuid in November 2024.
• Costumes sur mesure: 7 maisons belges qui réinventent l'élégance et la personnalisation — L'Echo (2024-10-15)
  Profile of Belgian bespoke tailoring houses featuring Hakan Can's Atelier ACÀN and its celebrity clientele.
• Hakan (29) opent moderne kostuumwinkel in centrum Gent — HLN (2022-10-20)
  Coverage of Hakan Can opening his modern suit shop in Ghent city center after working from a shared atelier.
• Hakan (29) kleedt mannen in zijn eigen atelier: Een kostuum hoeft niet strak en stijf te zijn — Nieuwsblad (2022-10-19)
  Feature about 29-year-old Hakan Can selling custom-made suits and clothing at Atelier Acàn in Kortrijksepoortstraat.
• Hakan (29) kleedt mannen in zijn eigen atelier: Een kostuum hoeft niet strak en stijf te zijn — Nieuwsblad (2022-10-19)
  Regional coverage of Hakan Can's Atelier Acàn offering casual chic menswear and custom suits in Ghent.

• Atelier ACÀN (@atelieracan) • Instagram photos and videos

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• What is brand identity and why does it matter? (Brand Development)
• What is brand identity design? (Brand Development)
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• What is brand identity and what are its key elements? (Brand Development)
• What is business strategy? (Business Strategy)
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• What is business strategy and what are its key components? (Business Strategy)
• What is business strategy and why is it important for companies? (Business Strategy)
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Expert	Role	Country	Rate	Languages
Alexander Synhaeve	Founder & CEO, Tomorrow.be	Belgium	EUR 170/hr
Baptiste Ghesquiere	CEO, BaNaNi	Belgium	EUR 90/hr
Bart De Waele	CEO, IKAg	Belgium	EUR 250/hr
Ben De Coninck	Founder & Podcast Host, Ben's Mentors	Belgium	EUR 110/hr
Bodhi Goetgheluck	Marketing Manager / Creative Director, Freelance for different brands	Belgium	EUR 55/hr
Carl Van de Velde	Ondernemer - Mentor - Coach - Spreker, The One B.V.	Netherlands	EUR 1250/hr

• Book Hakan Can on TinRate
• Atelier ACÀN | Moderne maatpakken & Trouwkostuums in Gent en Antwerpen (company)
• Atelier ACÀN (@atelieracan) • Instagram photos and videos (company)
• Atelier ACÀN Partnership with Club Brugge
• Atelier ACÀN Store Locations
• Atelier ACÀN Philosophy and Brand Story
• Atelier ACÀN Product Collection
• Atelier ACÀN Smoking Collection
• Atelier ACÀN About Us Page

1. Hakan (29) kleedt mannen in zijn eigen atelier: "Een kostuum hoeft niet strak en stijf te zijn" | Nieuwsblad — accessed 2026-04-09
2. Hakan (29) opent moderne kostuumwinkel in centrum Gent — accessed 2026-04-09
3. Het pak is terug van (nooit) weggeweest: hier vind je de allerbeste maatpakken | De Tijd — accessed 2026-04-09
4. L'Echo Article — accessed 2026-04-09
5. Atelier ACÀN Instagram — accessed 2026-04-09
6. Atelier ACÀN Website — accessed 2026-04-09