Sixth June
Sixth June is a French streetwear brand founded in 2008 by Emilie and Jean-Jacques Gov in the Paris region. It designs streetwear for men and women, as well as footwear, sold through multi-brand retailers, online platforms and its own channels.
| Founded | 2008 |
|---|---|
| Founders | Emilie and Jean-Jacques Gov |
| Origin | Île-de-France, France |
| Women's line | Sixth June Parisiennes (2014) |
| Website | sixthjune.com |
What is Sixth June?
Sixth June, also styled Sixth June Paris, is a streetwear label created in 2008 by Emilie and Jean-Jacques Gov in the Île-de-France region. The brand draws on hip-hop culture, with a largely black and white visual identity.
History
Sixth June started with menswear and later added footwear. In spring 2014 it launched a dedicated women's line, Sixth June Parisiennes, with a first collection of T-shirts, baseball shirts, joggers, crop tops, jackets, skirts and a bodysuit. That year it also operated its own store in the Aéroville shopping centre north of Paris.
Products and positioning
Today the brand covers men's and women's streetwear, including:
- Cargo, carpenter, utility and parachute trousers
- Logo T-shirts, sweatshirts and hoodies
- Jackets and outerwear
- Footwear and accessories
Distribution
Sixth June built its business through multi-brand retail in France, reaching around 300 points of sale by 2014. It now also sells through its own website and international online platforms such as ASOS and Boozt.
Why it matters
Sixth June is one of the French streetwear labels that grew from the Paris region into a brand with broad wholesale and online distribution across Europe.
Frequently asked questions
Who founded Sixth June?
Sixth June was founded in 2008 by Emilie and Jean-Jacques Gov.
Where is Sixth June from?
Sixth June is a French streetwear brand from the Paris region.