karen walker

Launched in 1988 with just $100, Karen Walker has grown from a single shirt made for a friend into an internationally recognized New Zealand label celebrated for its optimistic and eccentrically elegant design. Based in Auckland, the brand is defined by its clever play on cultural subtexts, constantly juxtaposing opposites: luxe with street, masculine with feminine, and folk with utility. This approach results in collections that are both directional and distinctly wearable. The brand’s signature products, particularly its bold and oversized eyewear, have garnered a cult following and were instrumental in its global rise.

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