Kie Einzelganger

Kié Lee was born in Basel, Switzerland, in 1992, and spent her formative years split between Switzerland and South Korea and moved to New York for her Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design at the prestigious Parsons School of Design. She lived in New York for 8 years, earned a BFA and garnered invaluable industry experience, which laid the foundation for her entrepreneurial endeavors. At the age of 23, she launched her own business with the partnership (Ageless Einzelgänger LLC 2016-2019) in New York. Her ambition culminated in the creation of a Ready-to-Wear (prêt-à-porter) collection, which she prepared to present in Paris. During this process, she made frequent trips to Japan, where she formed close relationships with fabric suppliers who supported her vision by allowing small-batch, slow-production runs—a philosophy she deeply valued for its commitment to craftsmanship and quality.

After several seasons of presenting her collections in both New York and Paris, Kié made the decision to relocate to Europe and rebrand her business under the name Kié Einzelgänger® (2019-present). This move signified a new chapter for her brand, rooted in a more global and artistic vision. In 2022, Kié earned a Master’s degree in Visual Arts from the...

BFA Parsons School of Design - New York, USA
MFA Royal Academy of Fine Arts - Antwerp, Belgium

1 Exhibition in New York 2017
2 Exhibitions in Tokyo 2018
6 Exhibitions in Paris 2017 - 2025
3 Exhibitions in Antwerp 2022- 2026