After weeks of rumours, Kim Kardashian and her lingerie brand Skims have teamed up with fashion house Fendi to launch a limited edition capsule collection. Luxus Plus Magazine takes a closer look at this eventful collaboration.
During Milan Fashion Week, Fendi hit hard with its surprise show nicknamed “Fendace“, meaning Fendi and the House of Versace. A “swap” show featuring Donatella Versace and Kim Jones, Silva Venturini Fendi interpretation of the signature codes of Fendi and Versace. But Fendi continues to make waves with the announcement of its partnership with iconic businesswoman Kim Kardashian.
Fendi has teamed up with Kim Kardashian’s “Shapewear” lingerie brand Skims, launching in 2019 with Jens Grede. Kim Kardashian’s Skims brand offers flesh-coloured lingerie pieces for all women and skin tones.
Kim Kardashian describes this capsule collection with Fendi as “A groundbreaking collaboration that unites the luxury of Fendi with the innovation of SKIMS. This limited edition collection features silhouettes sculpted in precious materials, bold colours and a hybrid logo that covers the main looks.”
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For this collaboration, Kim Jones (Fendi’s artistic director) and Kim Kardashian drew their inspiration from archival pieces designed by the late Karl Lagerfeld for Fendi in 1979.
The pieces of the collection will be in the image of the Skims brand combining the Fendi DNA. It will be composed of long and short sleeved sculpting bodysuits, crop tops, a pair of tights, bikers, jumpsuits, body-hugging dresses, a coat and many other pieces. All of this is available in nude shades with a second skin effect, but also in a few pop shades.
Emblematic element of this collection is the use of the logo in profusion to sign the collaboration. Indeed, most of the pieces in the collection will be signed with the Fendi and Skims logos.
This limited edition collection will be available on the Fendi X Skims collaboration website from November 9th. You can also find the pieces of the collection in a selection of Fendi boutiques.
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Featured photo : © Fendi x Skims
