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Ticker · KHAITEVerified · 2026-06-01
VerifiedQuiet luxuryStatement contemporary

Khaite

New York sensual minimalism.

AI summarySexy quiet luxury. The cashmere bodysuit, the chunky knit, the leather midi.

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Founded
2016
Headquartered
New York
Price tier
$$$$
$390–$8,000
Ownership
Independent
Verification
Tier 2
Publicly sourced
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The story

Catherine Holstein's Khaite blends old-money austerity with a tactile, almost sexy edge — cashmere bodysuits, leather midis, the bag everyone wanted.

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Signature pieces & price anchors

Signature pieces
  • — Danielle jeans
  • — Lotus bag
  • — Mary cashmere cardigan
What things cost
Cashmere knit$890–$1,800
Leather pant$2,800
Lotus bag$1,800

Materials & sourcing

· Publicly sourced
Italian cashmere
Italy
Lambskin leather
Italy

Production

· Publicly sourced
Country
Italy
Factories disclosed
No / partial disclosure
Scale
Italian factory partners
Conditions
Not publicly disclosed

Founder & ownership

Founder
Catherine Holstein
Ownership structure
Independent, women-owned
Parsons-trained designer; founded Khaite in 2016 after stints at Vogue and her own pre-Khaite label.
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