Carhartt Work in Progress, founded 1989, is a division of American brand Carhartt. Carhartt WIP was created by modifying Carhartt's already beloved and familiar products. Catering to a different audience who value more cultivated design elements, while staying true to Carhartt's quality and brand origins. Carhartt WIP continues to foster relationships with upcoming athletes and artists, becoming a well known brand in both iconic and underground scenes.