Kim Kardashian West announces she will launch her shapewear line, originally named Kimono Solutionwear, under a new name after facing backlash.
Her about-face comes days after the mayor of Kyoto, Japan, asked Kardashian West in an open letter to reconsider using the name Kimono.
dated Friday."Also, it is a fruit of craftsmanship and truly symbolizes sense of beauty, spirits and values of Japanese.""Being an entrepreneur and my own boss has been one of the most rewarding challenges I’ve been blessed with in my life,"."What’s made it possible for me after all of these years has been the direct line of communication with my fans and the public."
"When I announced the name of my shapewear line, I did so with the best intentions in mind," she wrote.
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