Kappa
Kappa is an Italian sportswear brand that has gained international recognition for its distinctive logo, striking designs, and association with athletic apparel. Established in 1916 in Turin, Italy, by the Maglificio Calzificio Torinese (MCT) company, Kappa initially focused on manufacturing socks and underwear.
Kappa's logo, known as the "Omini," is one of the brand's most recognizable features. The logo depicts a man and a woman sitting back-to-back, creating a mirrored image that symbolizes equality and collaboration. Kappa's close ties to the sports world have contributed to its popularity among athletes and sports enthusiasts.
The brand has been involved in collaborations with numerous sports teams, sponsoring and providing official apparel for teams and athletes across various disciplines. This association has helped solidify Kappa's reputation for producing high-quality and performance-driven sportswear.
In addition to its golf clothing, Kappa has expanded its offerings to include lifestyle clothing and accessories. The brand's lifestyle collections feature casual and streetwear-inspired clothing, such as hoodies, joggers, and sneakers. These collections incorporate Kappa's recognizable design elements, providing a fashion-forward and sporty aesthetic for everyday wear.
Founded: 1978
Headquarters: Turin, Italy
Website: https://www.kappa.com/