{"id":2103382,"date":"2025-10-20T10:25:34","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T10:25:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2103382"},"modified":"2025-10-20T10:25:34","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T10:25:34","slug":"kim-kardashian-speaks-out-after-viral-skims-hairy-underwear-sells-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/kim-kardashian-speaks-out-after-viral-skims-hairy-underwear-sells-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Kim Kardashian Speaks Out After Viral Skims Hairy Underwear Sells Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"styles_container__87Nfz styles_wrapper__7ffG2\" aria-label=\"AI Summaries\" style=\"--color-border:var(--color-pairing-1-background)\">\n<h2 class=\"styles_title__dHix3\">Key Points<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"styles_list__HaxrQ\">\n<li class=\"styles_item__6_OKk\">Skims released a faux hair thong, sparking controversy and dividing fans online.<\/li>\n<li class=\"styles_item__6_OKk\">\u201cI had no idea that it would\u2026sell out in a few minutes,\u201d Kardashian told Variety.<\/li>\n<li class=\"styles_item__6_OKk\">Kardashian hinted at more innovative, potentially controversial Skims products in the future.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p data-wp-block-name=\"core\/paragraph\" data-wp-block=\"{&quot;dropCap&quot;:false}\"><strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/1382469\/jessicasager\/kim-kardashian-net-worth\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kim Kardashian<\/a><\/strong>\u2018s latest Skims drop stirred up quite a bit of controversy on the internet \u2014 and now she\u2019s speaking out after the viral product sold out. <\/p>\n<p data-wp-block-name=\"core\/paragraph\" data-wp-block=\"{&quot;dropCap&quot;:false}\">Last week, the brand <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/news\/kim-kardashian-new-skims-underwear-faux-hair-micro-string-thong-sets-social-media-ablaze\">shared that they were releasing the Faux Hair Micro String Thong<\/a>, a line of underwear that featured fake hair in a variety of different textures and colors, from blonde to red, brown and black, and from straight to curly. <\/p>\n<p data-wp-block-name=\"core\/paragraph\" data-wp-block=\"{&quot;dropCap&quot;:false}\">\u201cWho said the carpet has to match the drapes?\u201d the brand <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DPzPRCJjNYv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">wrote on social media<\/a> on Oct. 14. \u201cOur most shocking panty, ever, is available now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><br \/>\n<!-- --><br \/>\n<!-- --><\/p>\n<p data-wp-block-name=\"core\/paragraph\" data-wp-block=\"{&quot;dropCap&quot;:false}\"><strong>\ud83c\udfac\u00a0<\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/newsletters\/daily?utm_source=article&amp;utm_medium=top\"><strong>SIGN UP for Parade\u2019s Daily newsletter to get the latest pop culture news &amp; celebrity interviews delivered right to your inbox<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0\ud83c\udfac\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-wp-block-name=\"core\/paragraph\" data-wp-block=\"{&quot;dropCap&quot;:false}\">The undies, which retailed for $32 a piece <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/skims.com\/products\/faux-hair-micro-string-thong-cocoa-black-curly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">on the Skims website<\/a>, divided fans over their controversial <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/1034896\/marynliles\/nature-quotes\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">nature<\/a>, and Kardashian faced some backlash over the unique item. But despite the response, the product sold out almost instantly, which even surprised Kardashian. <\/p>\n<p><!-- --><\/p>\n<p data-wp-block-name=\"core\/paragraph\" data-wp-block=\"{&quot;dropCap&quot;:false}\">\u201cI had no idea that it would have quite the reaction and that it would sell out in a few minutes,\u201d Kardashian <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DP-a8XdjMtn\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">shared with Variety<\/a> on Saturday (Oct. 18). <\/p>\n<p data-wp-block-name=\"core\/paragraph\" data-wp-block=\"{&quot;dropCap&quot;:false}\">As for how it all came to be, she added, \u201cThat was just a fun idea that I had. There was a shoot and someone wanted to have hair down there once and I was like, \u2018Couldn\u2019t this just be easy and have it on a thong?\u2019 And so we made that happen.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><\/p>\n<p data-wp-block-name=\"core\/paragraph\" data-wp-block=\"{&quot;dropCap&quot;:false}\">Kardashian noted that there may be more controversial products on the way as the brand is always working on things that push the envelope. <\/p>\n<p data-wp-block-name=\"core\/paragraph\" data-wp-block=\"{&quot;dropCap&quot;:false}\">\u201cThere will be some things. I think it\u2019s always fun to mix it up. 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