• Airness is a French sportswear brand founded in 1999 by Malamine Koné, a former professional boxer of Malian origin, in Saint-Denis, France. The brand name reflects Koné’s vision of a light, agile, and modern approach to sportswear.

• Known for its bold panther logo, Airness has gained popularity for its streetwear-inspired designs and football kits. The brand initially focused on football but later diversified into other sports and lifestyle apparel.

• Airness has partnered with several football clubs, particularly in France and Africa, including Lens, Le Havre, and the Malian national team, making it one of the few African-founded brands to achieve significant international success.