The stunning Kaila Methven is a truly inspirational entrepreneur, creative fashion and lingerie designer, dominatrix, KFC heiress, CEO of her own business, and a social influencer with over 2.2 million Instagram followers. She is the founder of Madame Methven, and Lactrodectus (LDKM), and has won the Global Designer of the Year Award 2018, International Design Awards Lingerie Silver Award 2016, and International Design Awards Prêt à Porter Gold Award 2016. She was also awarded the Most Dynamic Woman of the year by Angeleno Magazine. Away from fashion, she is a staunch LGBTQ+ activist.
Born in Santa Monica, Methven moved to Paris as a teenager, where she attended the famous French school of Fashion, ESMOD, and then later obtained a Master’s from the IFA Paris. She then moved to Florence to attended the Polimoda fashion school, where she earned an MBA in Luxury Brand Management. Her first collection under the label Madame Methven debuted at LA Fashion Week, and since then she has featured in such publications as Maxim US, BASIC, and Business Insider. Her designs have dressed many celebrities over the years, including American Idol’s Katharine McPhee, The X-Factor’s Kitty Brucknell, the Kardashians, and cast members of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.
Methven has a huge social media presence, regularly connecting with her millions of dedicated followers and fans through Instagram, posting pictures and videos about her life in and around fashion. She has two official websites, madamespecialk.com, and madamemethven.com.