Label to Watch: Kimhekim

In the world of fashion, there are designers who follow trends and then there are those who set them. Moreover, the South Korean designer Kiminte Kimhekim and creative mind behind the avant-garde label Kimhekim, undoubtedly falls into the second category. With a penchant for avant-garde designs and a fearless approach to experimentation, Kimhekim has emerged as a force to be reckoned with in the contemporary fashion scene.

Pushing Boundaries with Sophistication

Founded in 2014, Kimhekim quickly captured the attention of fashion enthusiasts with its bold aesthetic and innovative silhouettes. Her Vision is drawn by street culture to high art, whilst her designs defy convention and challenge the status quo.

a reputation for innovation and originality

At the heart of the Kimhekim brand is a commitment to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in fashion. Each collection is a testament to the designer’s willingness to take risks and explore new ideas, resulting in pieces that are at once daring and sophisticated.

One of the hallmarks of Kimhekim’s design philosophy is its fearless approach to experimentation. From unexpected fabric combinations to exaggerated proportions, the brand’s collections are a playground of creativity, where anything is possible. This willingness to embrace the unexpected has earned Kimhekim a reputation for innovation and originality.

Designs which are wearable and daring

Central to the Kimhekim aesthetic is a sense of playfulness and irreverence. The brand delights in subverting expectations, whether through unexpected twists on classic silhouettes or tongue-in-cheek references to pop culture. This sense of whimsy, infuses each piece with a sense of joy and spontaneity.

Despite its avant-garde sensibility, Kimhekim remains firmly rooted in wearability. While some pieces may push the boundaries of traditional fashion, they are always designed with the modern wo:man in mind. Whether it’s a structured blazer with a twist or a statement-making dress, that commands attention. Kimhekim’s designs are as wearable as they are daring.

a manifesto for individuality and self-expression

Since its inception, Kimhekim has garnered a dedicated following of fans who appreciate its fearless approach to fashion. From fashion insiders to celebrities, the brand’s unique aesthetic has struck a chord with those who crave something different in an increasingly homogenized industry.

Looking to the future, Kimhekim shows no signs of slowing down. With each collection, the brand continues to push the boundaries of fashion, redefining what is possible and daring design at onces. Kimhekim is more than just a fashion label—it’s a manifesto for individuality and self-expression. A rare message in a world that often values conformity above all else.

About Kimhekim


Kimhekim is a contemporary fashion label founded by Kiminte Kimhekim, a South Korean designer who graduated from Parsons School of Design in New York. The brand is known for its avant-garde designs, innovative silhouettes, and playful yet sophisticated aesthetic.

Kiminte Kimhekim launched the eponymous label in 2014, and since then, it has gained recognition for its bold and imaginative approach to fashion. The brand often blends elements of streetwear with high fashion, creating pieces that are both edgy and wearable. The artists collections often feature unexpected details, such as exaggerated proportions, unconventional fabric combinations, and intricate embellishments. Visually known for its use of vibrant colors and bold patterns, the designer adds a sense of drama to the art and crafts.

Over the years, Kimhekim has garnered attention from fashion insiders and celebrities alike. The brand has been featured in numerous fashion publications and has gained a loyal following of fans who appreciate its unique aesthetic and boundary-pushing designs. In addition to the ready-to-wear collections, Kimhekim has expanded into accessories, shoes and handbags. Solidifying by building a brand universe, Kimhekim positions as a dynamic and innovative force in the fashion industry. ¶

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