Shelly Powell
Brooklyn, NY (USA)
Role(s):
Founder/Owner/Principal
Kimberly Goldson
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Location:
Brooklyn
Industry:
Retail/Clothing
Year Founded:
2012
Number Employees:
1-10 people
Business Stage:
Growth (not profitable)
Entity Type:
Limited Liability Company
Description:
As featured in Essence magazine as one of the leaders of the new school of design and seen on Project Runway and celebrities such as Nina Garcia, Angela Simmons and Condola Rashad, Kimberly Goldson, LLC is a highly buzzed-about two-year-old fashion line based in Brooklyn, New York. The Company is a contemporary women’s wear brand infused with a cosmopolitan sensibility. Kimberly Goldson is known for using luxurious fabrics in classic shapes with a dash of modern aesthetic to create its trademark pants, statement-making dresses, tuxedo-inspired suits, and versatile separates. The Company sold a capsule collection commissioned by (URL removed) and launched its own ecommerce site, (URL removed). Moving forward, Kimberly Goldson seeks wholesale distribution through retailers both online and off, and completed the prestigious Macy’s vendor development program, The Workshop at Macy’s. The Company’s Fall/Winter 2013 collection was its first major retail initiative and was well received by consumers, selling out of certain SKUs.