News Summary
Kim Kardashian has opened her first flagship store for SKIMS on Sunset Strip in West Hollywood. The grand opening, which took place on April 2, 2025, includes features such as a minimalistic design and a strong focus on customer experience. Alongside the store, SKIMS has introduced a pop-up collaboration with Mel’s Drive-In. The flagship also highlights limited-edition merchandise benefiting the Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation, marking a significant step in SKIMS’ growth and innovation in the shapewear industry.
West Hollywood Buzz: Kim Kardashian’s SKIMS Launches Flagship Store!
Here’s some exciting news fresh from West Hollywood: Kim Kardashian has officially opened her first flagship store for SKIMS on the iconic Sunset Strip! Located at 8569 W. Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069, the grand opening took place on April 2, 2025. If you’re in the area, this is definitely a spot you won’t want to miss!
This new flagship store marks a significant milestone following the success of the SKIMS flagship on New York’s Fifth Avenue. For Kim, this opening is a deeply personal occasion, signaling a full-circle moment as she reflects on her strong connection to Los Angeles. As the co-founder and chief creative officer of SKIMS, she has been pivotal in bringing the brand to life since its launch in 2019, alongside Jens Grede, the co-founder and CEO.
A Trendsetting Store Design
The store itself is a visual treat, thanks to the renowned design studio Rafael de Cárdenas, Ltd.. Designed with a minimalistic aesthetic, the space features rounded-edge fixtures and custom tonal mannequins that spout elegance. As you walk in, you’ll be greeted by a striking 12-foot sculpture created by artist Vanessa Beecroft. It’s the perfect introduction to the world of SKIMS!
Explore Best-Selling Collections!
Delicious Fun at the SKIMS Drive-In
Just a hop, skip, and jump away, Mel’s Drive-In will be operating its regular hours during the pop-up: Thursday from 7 a.m. to 3 a.m., Friday from 7 a.m. to Midnight, Saturday open 24 Hours, and Sunday from Midnight to 10 p.m.. So grab some friends and give yourself a stylish, delicious day out!
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- WeHo Times
- Wikipedia: Kim Kardashian
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- Google Search: SKIMS flagship store opening
- KTLA
- Encyclopedia Britannica: shapewear
- Hollywood Reporter
- Google News: SKIMS Los Angeles store
- Secret Los Angeles
- Los Angeles Times

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