Kinn
Kinn, also known as Kinn Studio, is a Los Angeles fine jewellery brand founded in 2017. It makes everyday pieces in solid 14k gold and sterling silver, from necklaces and charms to engagement rings.
| Founded | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Jennie Yoon |
| Based | Los Angeles |
| Materials | Solid 14k gold, sterling silver |
| Showrooms | Los Angeles, New York |
| Website | kinnstudio.com |
What is Kinn?
Kinn is a direct-to-consumer fine jewellery label based in downtown Los Angeles. It focuses on pieces intended to be worn every day, made in solid 14k gold and sterling silver, with diamonds and coloured gemstones such as rubies, emeralds and sapphires.
History
The brand was established in October 2017 by founder Jennie Yoon in downtown Los Angeles. Its first showroom opened in the city in 2020, and the company has since added a Los Angeles flagship and a New York showroom called The House of Kinn.
Products and positioning
- Necklaces, chains, lockets and charms
- Earrings, bracelets, bangles and anklets
- Signet, pinky and dome rings
- Engagement rings, wedding bands and custom engraving
Distribution
Kinn sells primarily through its own online store, supported by its showrooms, virtual and private appointments and a concierge service. It also lists third-party stockists, and its work is carried by curated fine jewellery platforms.
Why it matters
Kinn illustrates the digitally led fine jewellery model, in which a brand builds online first and then adds showrooms to support higher-value purchases such as bridal pieces.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Kinn jewellery from?
Kinn is from Los Angeles, where it was founded in 2017. It also runs a showroom in New York.
What is Kinn jewellery made of?
Kinn makes its pieces in solid 14k gold and sterling silver, some set with diamonds and coloured gemstones.