Kim Kardashian faces backlash over $148 SKIMS advent calendar
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Key Points:
- Kim Kardashian's SKIMS Accessories Advent Calendar, priced at $148, has faced significant backlash online after a TikTok unboxing video showed the items inside, leading many to call it overpriced and disappointing.
- The viral video, with over 45 million views, featured the creator expressing frustration over the low-value items such as keychains, hair ties, and Christmas ornaments, sparking widespread criticism on social media.
- Many users compared the contents to cheap or unwanted items, with some suggesting the calendar was "lawsuit-worthy" and others labeling it as "junk" or likening it to cleaning out Kardashian's personal belongings.
- This controversy adds to previous criticisms of SKIMS, including a 2023 collection featuring faux pubic hair on thongs and a 2024 backlash over Kardashian's use of a rosary in a provocative photo shoot, which some viewed as disrespectful to religion.
- Representatives for Kardashian have not yet responded to requests for comment regarding the advent calendar controversy.
