About KIVÉ

I make things with my hands.
I make them for you.

Everything in this shop starts as a sketch, becomes a pattern, and ends up cut and sewn by me — one woman, in Riga. No factory. No middleman. Just the work, and the intention behind it.

KIVÉ exists for the woman who is becoming. The one who chooses herself on a Tuesday morning just because she can. The one who knows that what you wear closest to your skin matters.

— Agate, founder & maker

Handmade in Riga✦Made to order✦Every piece sewn by hand✦For one body. Yours.✦

The making

Every pattern drafted by hand. Every seam considered. Nothing goes out unless it fits the way it was meant to — like it was made for your body, because it was.

The intention

Not lingerie for someone else's gaze. Lingerie for the moment you close the door and it's just you — and you feel like the version of yourself you're still becoming.

The name

KIVÉ comes from Ķīvīte — my maiden name. It was always mine. I just had to go looking for it. There's something right about building something under a name that was born with you.