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Kim Kardashian’s $148 SKIMS advent calendar brutally slammed for being ‘junk’ rip-off: ‘This should be lawsuit-worthy’
Kim Kardashian’s SKIMS Accessories Advent Calendar has drawn online criticism after a buyer’s unboxing video went viral. Viewers questioned whether the $148 price was justified by the small accessories inside, prompting a wave of comments calling the calendar poor value.
The 12-day calendar includes SKIMS-branded keychains, silk hair ties, hair pins, a squishy and Christmas ornaments. The TikTok video had more than 45 million views when the article was written; the calendar had sold out and was on a waitlist. SKIMS did not immediately respond to a request for comment, and the article notes previous online controversies involving the brand.
In short
- A $148 SKIMS advent calendar faced criticism over its contents.
- Its unboxing video passed 45 million views.
- The sold-out calendar is now on a waitlist.