405Threads Creative Director
Jiva Kalxume
“You can have anything you want in life if you dress for it.” – Edith Head

Jiva Kalxume is the founder and creative force behind 405Threads. An artist, designer, and lifelong fashion enthusiast, Jiva built the platform from a deep passion for creativity, self-expression, and the belief that fashion should be accessible to everyone. What began as a humble journey fueled by curiosity and determination evolved into a career that has seen her designs featured on runways, showcased during Fashion Week, and highlighted in fashion publications and industry circles.
Drawing inspiration from her culturally diverse background, Jiva approaches fashion as both an art form and a powerful means of storytelling. Her work is influenced by the people, traditions, colors, and experiences that have shaped her perspective, resulting in a unique appreciation for fashion’s ability to connect cultures and celebrate individuality.
Throughout her career, Jiva has remained passionate about championing creativity and supporting fashion lovers from all walks of life. She believes that great style isn’t defined by labels, trends, or price tags, but by confidence, authenticity, and the courage to express yourself. This philosophy became the foundation of 405Threads.
As Founder and Creative Director, Jiva oversees the vision of the publication while helping shape its editorial direction and creative identity. Her expertise spans fashion design, trend forecasting, artistic direction, celebrity style, and fashion culture, bringing a well-rounded and global perspective to the content readers enjoy every day.
When she’s not working on 405Threads, Jiva can often be found sketching new ideas, exploring galleries and cultural events, discovering emerging designers, and seeking inspiration through travel. Her mission remains the same as it was from the beginning: to inspire, educate, and empower fashion enthusiasts around the world to embrace their individuality and find confidence through personal style.
See Posts From 405Threads Creative Director – Jiva Kalxume
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