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Kith
Emerging Independent

Kith

Country
United States
Founded
2011
Founder
Ronnie Fieg

Brand Story

Kith (sometimes stylized as KITH) is an American fashion and lifestyle brand established in New York City in 2011 by Ronnie Fieg. The brand began as a footwear retailer, and later expanded to streetwear, fashion, and lifestyle. Kith operates twelve locations worldwide, three store-within-a-store locations in Bergdorf Goodman, Hirshleifers, and Selfridges, and a private members' club in West Village, Manhattan.

Excerpted from the brand's official website.

Timeline

  1. 2011

    Founded by Ronnie Fieg in NYC

    Former Atrium shoe buyer Ronnie Fieg launches Kith as a footwear-focused boutique.

  2. 2015

    Kith Treats launches

    Cereal bar concept opens in NYC flagship — defines lifestyle-retail crossover.

  3. 2018

    BMW collaboration

    First Kith × BMW capsule includes a custom M4 — apparel brand brokers automotive partnership.

  4. 2023

    Acquired by LVMH-backed firm

    Kith sells majority stake to a holding company affiliated with LVMH.

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