Cart 0

KA WA KEY CHOW & JARNO Leppänen

Distinguished by our experimental storytelling approach to engineered prints that evokes emotions and ideas, London & HELSINKI based KAWAkEY deconstructs and reimagines genderless wardrobe staples and patterns with our roots of Scandinavian and Asian heritage.

Each collection is built on a strong foundation of minimal cuts in unexpected proportions, simple yet quality eco-conscious fabrics and bespoke meticulous prints by our in-house team.

Key graduated from the Royal College of Art in London with a Master’s degree in Fashion Menswear. He was nominated as one of the finalists at the H&M Design Award for his graduate collection, which was showcased in “DOUBLE JE” contemporary art exhibition in Palais de Tokyo in Paris.

Finnish born Jarno has cross-artistic background and holds a Master’s degree in Arts. He translates KAWAKEY's unique design language into poetical visuals, films, performance and various projects.

KAWAkEY is committed to putting the planet and people at the core of each decision we make to work towards sustainability and commitment to positive environmental impact. find out more on positive impacTs.

kawakey_profile print.jpg