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Kendrick Lamar and Joe Jonas have worn @karuresearch, designer Kartik Kumra’s clothing brand. It’s carried at 11 stores worldwide, including Mr Porter and Ssense. This year, it’s on track to hit upward of $900,000 in revenue, up from $300,000 a year ago. ⁠ ⁠ But first, Mr. Kumra had to pass his finals. ⁠ ⁠ “I’ve got two papers due next week and one exam,” said the 22-year-old Delhi native, who was days away from finishing a degree in economics at the University of Pennsylvania on the December afternoon that we spoke. (He graduated on Monday.)⁠ ⁠ “I’ve been ready to be done since this took off,” said Mr. Kumra, his backpack leaning against his chair.⁠ ⁠ In the time that it takes some college students to pick a major, Mr. Kumra has fleshed out an impressive fashion business. Read more about it at the link in bio. (🖊️: @jacobwgallagher, 📷️: @mylesloftin)
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