Adam Lippes
Adam Lippes is a New York luxury fashion label launched in 2013 by the designer of the same name. It is known for understated, tailored designer clothing sold through leading luxury retailers worldwide.
| Launched | 2013 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Adam Lippes |
| Base | New York City |
| Retail reach | 75+ luxury retailers in 20 countries |
| Website | adamlippes.com |
What is Adam Lippes?
Adam Lippes is an American luxury fashion label from New York, founded by designer Adam Lippes. The brand debuted in 2013 and focuses on understated, luxurious designer sportswear.
History
Lippes started his own business in 2004 with ADAM + EVE, a line of cotton basics that grew into the contemporary label ADAM. Kellwood Company acquired ADAM in 2010 and Lippes bought it back in 2012, before launching the Adam Lippes collection the following year.
Products and positioning
The label emphasises refined fabrics and tailoring and presents four collections a year: Pre-Spring, Spring/Summer, Pre-Fall and Fall/Winter. Its designs have been worn by Michelle Obama, Jill Biden, Melania Trump and Kamala Harris.
Distribution
Adam Lippes is sold through more than 75 luxury retailers in 20 countries and online, including:
- Bergdorf Goodman
- Neiman Marcus
- Saks Fifth Avenue
- Net-a-Porter
Why it matters
Adam Lippes represents the quieter end of American luxury, built on tailoring and fabric rather than logos, with a wholesale footprint across the world's major luxury department stores.
Frequently asked questions
Who is Adam Lippes?
Adam Lippes is a New York fashion designer who launched his namesake luxury label in 2013.
Where can you buy Adam Lippes?
Adam Lippes is sold online and at luxury retailers such as Bergdorf Goodman, Neiman Marcus and Saks Fifth Avenue.