Kylie Jenner’s New Merch Is Stirring Up Major Controversy
Kylie Jenner‘s certainly no stranger to controversy, especially over her famed lip kits. Now, less than a week after announcing her Valentine’s Day merch, accusations of plagiarism are already cropping up, this time by indie brand Cake Asia.
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Kylie’s newly released apparel includes Thick! sports sets and flame-emblazoned hoodies and sweats. But people were quick to notice that the designs bear a striking resemblance to Cake Asia‘s signature flame sweatsuits.
Here’s a look at Cake Asia’s Black Flame Sweatsuit ($175), which also come with a matching pair of sweatpants.
And here is Kylie’s Black Flame Crewneck ($70). She also has a pair of matching Flame Sweatpants ($70) sold separately. The internet has definitely taken note, with netizens calling out the similarities on thekylieshop’s Instagram post. Kylie has yet to respond to the accusations.
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(h/t Allure, photos via Cake Asia + Kylie Jenner Shop, Jason Kempin/Getty )