Kim Kardashian

===KKW Beauty and Skims===

===KKW Beauty and Skims===

In June 2017, she launched her beauty line, KKW Beauty,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.allure.com/story/kim-kardashian-kkw-beauty-line|title=Kim Kardashian Is Launching a Beauty Line Called KKW Beauty|website=[[Allure (magazine)|Allure]]|first=Devon|last=Abelman|date=June 17, 2017|access-date=July 5, 2020}}</ref> and in November 2017 she launched her own fragrance line, KKW Fragrance.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.vogue.com/article/kim-kardashian-west-perfume-kkwfragrance-kkw-beauty-november-2017-instagram|title=Kim Kardashian West Reveals Her New Fragrance—And It’s Not What You’d Expect!|website=Vogue|first=Jenna|last=Rennert|date=November 13, 2017|access-date=July 5, 2020}}</ref> In June 2019, Kardashian launched a new range of shapewear called “Kimono”. Kardashian was heavily criticized over the name of the brand, which critics argued disrespected Japanese culture and ignored the significance behind the [[Kimono|traditional outfit]]. Following the launch of the range, the hashtag #KimOhNo began trending on [[Twitter]] and the mayor of [[Kyoto]] wrote to Kardashian to ask her to reconsider the trademark on Kimono. In response to public pressure, in July 2019, Kardashian announced that she would change the name.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2019/jul/01/our-traditional-garment-is-not-spandex-kim-kardashian-west-renames-brand-amid-outcry|title=#KimOhNo: Kim Kardashian West renames Kimono brand amid outcry|last=Ho|first=Vivian|date=July 1, 2019|work=The Guardian|access-date=July 2, 2019|language=en-GB|issn=0261-3077}}</ref> However, Japanese trade minister [[Hiroshige Sekō|Hiroshige Seko]] stated that he would still be dispatching patent officials for a meeting at the [[United States Patent and Trademark Office|U.S. Patent and Trademark Office]], and that [[Japan]] would keep an eye on the situation.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cnn.com/style/article/kim-kardashian-rename-kimono-intl-scli/index.html|title=Japan to send trademark officials to US over Kim Kardashian West ‘kimono’ row|last=Woodyatt|first=Amy|date=July 1, 2019|website=CNN Style|language=en|access-date=July 2, 2019}}</ref> She later replaced the shapewear company to the name Skims.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cnbc.com/2019/08/26/kim-kardashian-names-shapewear-company-skims-plans-september-launch.html|title=In wake of Kimono uproar, Kim Kardashian names shapewear company Skims|website=CNBC|date=August 26, 2019}}</ref> In June 2021, Kardashian revealed that her brand Skims would provide undergarments, loungewear and pajamas and other clothing items with American flags and the Olympics rings with a Team USA branding printed on them to the [[United States at the Olympics|Team USA]] at the [[2020 Summer Olympics]] and [[2020 Summer Paralympics|Paralympics]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Hills |first1=Megan C. |title=Kim Kardashian’s label will supply Team USA with undergarments and loungewear |url=https://edition.cnn.com/style/article/kim-kardashian-skims-olympics-team-usa/index.html |access-date=29 June 2021 |agency=[[CNN]] |date=29 June 2021}}</ref>

In June 2017, she launched her beauty line, KKW Beauty,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.allure.com/story/kim-kardashian-kkw-beauty-line|title=Kim Kardashian Is Launching a Beauty Line Called KKW Beauty|website=[[Allure (magazine)|Allure]]|first=Devon|last=Abelman|date=June 17, 2017|access-date=July 5, 2020}}</ref> and in November 2017 she launched her own fragrance line, KKW Fragrance.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.vogue.com/article/kim-kardashian-west-perfume-kkwfragrance-kkw-beauty-november-2017-instagram|title=Kim Kardashian West Reveals Her New Fragrance—And It’s Not What You’d Expect!|website=Vogue|first=Jenna|last=Rennert|date=November 13, 2017|access-date=July 5, 2020}}</ref> In June 2019, Kardashian launched a new range of shapewear called “Kimono”. Kardashian was heavily criticized over the name of the brand, which critics argued disrespected Japanese culture and ignored the significance behind the [[Kimono|traditional outfit]]. Following the launch of the range, the hashtag #KimOhNo began trending on [[Twitter]] and the mayor of [[Kyoto]] wrote to Kardashian to ask her to reconsider the trademark on Kimono. In response to public pressure, in July 2019, Kardashian announced that she would change the name.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2019/jul/01/our-traditional-garment-is-not-spandex-kim-kardashian-west-renames-brand-amid-outcry|title=#KimOhNo: Kim Kardashian West renames Kimono brand amid outcry|last=Ho|first=Vivian|date=July 1, 2019|work=The Guardian|access-date=July 2, 2019|language=en-GB|issn=0261-3077}}</ref> However, Japanese trade minister [[Hiroshige Sekō|Hiroshige Seko]] stated that he would still be dispatching patent officials for a meeting at the [[United States Patent and Trademark Office|U.S. Patent and Trademark Office]], and that [[Japan]] would keep an eye on the situation.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cnn.com/style/article/kim-kardashian-rename-kimono-intl-scli/index.html|title=Japan to send trademark officials to US over Kim Kardashian West ‘kimono’ row|last=Woodyatt|first=Amy|date=July 1, 2019|website=CNN Style|language=en|access-date=July 2, 2019}}</ref> She later replaced the shapewear company to the name Skims.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cnbc.com/2019/08/26/kim-kardashian-names-shapewear-company-skims-plans-september-launch.html|title=In wake of Kimono uproar, Kim Kardashian names shapewear company Skims|website=CNBC|date=August 26, 2019}}</ref> In June 2021, Kardashian revealed that her brand Skims would provide undergarments, loungewear and pajamas and other clothing items with American flags and the Olympics rings with a Team USA branding printed on them to the [[United States at the Olympics|Team USA]] at the [[2020 Summer Olympics]] and [[2020 Summer Paralympics|Paralympics]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Hills |first1=Megan C. |title=Kim Kardashian’s label will supply Team USA with undergarments and loungewear |url=https://edition.cnn.com/style/article/kim-kardashian-skims-olympics-team-usa/index.html |access-date=June 29, 2021 |work =CNN Style |date=29 June 2021}}</ref> In October 2021, it was announced that luxury fashion house [[Fendi]] would do a capsule collection with Skims.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/kim-kardashian-west-skims-fendi-collab-news-11635166830|title=Kim Kardashian West’s Skims to Partner With Fendi|date=October 25, 2021|last=Iredale|first=Jessica|work=Wall Street Journal}}</ref>

==Personal life==

==Personal life==