Highlights:
- Model and owner of shapewear brand SKIMS, Kim Kardashian took to Instagram to share her brand’s Valentine’s Day collection.
- The brand originally named Kimonochanged the name to SKIMS after being met with accusations of cultural appropriation.
- The “Keeping Up With The Kardashian’s” star launched the shapewear line back in September 2019 and garnered a $2 million profit at that time.
Kimberly Noel Kardashian, widely known as Kim Kardashian is an American socialite, model and business magnate with a whopping 284 million followers on Instagram and owner of a global empire spanning a multitude of industries from games to beauty. Kim co-founded a clothing boutique with her sisters Kourtney and Khloe in 2006.
In June 2017, Kim launched her KKW Beauty collection and KKW Fragrance in November 2017. Two years later in 2019, she launched a shapewear brand by the name of “Kimono” which was heavily criticised and was considered disrespectful towards the Japanese culture. The hashtag #KimOhNo began to trend on Twitter after which the mayor of Kyoto urged her to reconsider the trademark.
Kim flaunts her hot-pink lounge pyjama sets along with her sister Khloe Kardashian and friend Natalie Halcro. The picture received a whopping 21 million likes on Instagram. She launched the new collection just in time for Valentine’s day. In another social media video, Kim tries out a fushia pink bra and paired it with matching full-length lounge pants.
Kim was on the list of the 100 most influential people in Time magazine’s 2015. She started dating Kanye West in April 2012. They got engaged in October 2021 on Kim’s 33rd birthday and tied the knot on May 24th 2014. The couple announced that they will be getting divorced after 7 years of marriage.
Kim trying some of the new @skims pieces. pic.twitter.com/M5P7w8ChHY
— The Wests (@kuwthewests) February 1, 2022
Kim’s solution-oriented brand focuses on creating an exclusive collection of sleepwear, loungewear and shapewear. She sent pulses racing with her pink bikini from her latest collection and captioned it “pretty-in-pink”. The mom of four currently dating American comedian and actor, Pete Davidson.