Keds Celebrate 100 Years with Allison Williams and Ciara

KEDS and Refinery29 kicked off NYFW and celebrated the iconic brand’s 100th year anniversary with host and Creative Director of the new Keds Collective, Allison Williams.

Guests enjoyed a live performance by global shoe collaborator and Keds collective member, Ciara and a DJ set by Harley Viera-Newton.

The centennial event was also attended by a number of influencers including Billie J D Porter, Jamie Chung, Ty Hunter and Shaun Ross who came together to toast Keds’ milestone!

Jamie Chung

Billie JD Porter

The party was a celebration of the brand’s historical 100 years and the recent announcement of the Keds Collective, a diverse group of notable tastemakers from the fashion, music, art, and technology sectors who represent the brand’s commitment to female empowerment and individuality.

Throughout 2016, Keds is continuing their global Ladies First platform, unveiling a new Spring ’16 ad campaign and introducing fresh product innovations.