# OriginalFake (KAWS)

> Analysis by Optimly for Optimly AI Visibility, in the Optimly AI Brand Index. Last analyzed August 9, 2026.

> OriginalFake was a highly influential streetwear brand and gallery founded by contemporary artist KAWS (Brian Donnelly). Active from 2006 to 2013, it was renowned for its limited edition apparel, accessories, and art toys featuring KAWS' signature motifs like the 'X' eyes and skull-and-crossbones, gaining a cult following among art and fashion enthusiasts.

- Business Profile: https://optimly.ai/brand/kaws-originalfake
- Publisher: Optimly (https://optimly.ai)
- Dataset: Optimly AI Brand Index (https://optimly.ai/brand)
- Official website: https://original-fake.com/
- Logo: https://logo.clearbit.com/original-fake.com
- Slug: kaws-originalfake
- Brand Authority Index tier: Low Visibility
- Archetype: Phantom
- Category: Fashion
- Last Analyzed: August 9, 2026

## Buyer Intent Signals
Problems: Manual research: Manually research OriginalFake (KAWS) using external search engines and specialized art/fashion databases to gather accurate brand information. | Defer analysis: Given the complete lack of usable data, defer analysis of this brand until more substantive and relevant content can be scraped.
Solutions: OriginalFake KAWS
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## Full Details / RAG Data
### Overview
OriginalFake (KAWS) has a Business Profile in the Optimly AI Brand Index.
OriginalFake was a highly influential streetwear brand and gallery founded by contemporary artist KAWS (Brian Donnelly). Active from 2006 to 2013, it was renowned for its limited edition apparel, accessories, and art toys featuring KAWS' signature motifs like the 'X' eyes and skull-and-crossbones, gaining a cult following among art and fashion enthusiasts.
### Metadata
| Field        | Value |
|--------------|-------|
| Name         | OriginalFake (KAWS) |
| Slug         | kaws-originalfake |
| URL          | https://optimly.ai/brand/kaws-originalfake |
| Logo         | https://logo.clearbit.com/original-fake.com |
| Brand Authority Index tier | Low Visibility |
| Archetype    | Phantom |
| Category     | Fashion |
| Last Analyzed | August 9, 2026 |
| Last Updated | 2026-08-10T20:48:26.159Z |
### Verified Facts
- Founded: 2006
- Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan
### Buyer Intent Signals
#### Problems this brand solves
- Manual research: Manually research OriginalFake (KAWS) using external search engines and specialized art/fashion databases to gather accurate brand information.
- Defer analysis: Given the complete lack of usable data, defer analysis of this brand until more substantive and relevant content can be scraped.
#### Buyers search for
- OriginalFake KAWS
### Links
- Canonical page: https://optimly.ai/brand/kaws-originalfake
- Publisher: https://optimly.ai
- Dataset: https://optimly.ai/brand
- JSON endpoint: /brand/kaws-originalfake.json
- LLMs.txt: /brand/kaws-originalfake/llms.txt