{"id":537045,"date":"2026-03-15T01:37:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-15T01:37:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/537045\/"},"modified":"2026-03-15T01:37:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-15T01:37:11","slug":"kris-jenner-reveals-what-kylie-spent-every-dime-of-her-kuwtk-earnings-on-at-age-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/537045\/","title":{"rendered":"Kris Jenner reveals what Kylie &#8216;spent every dime&#8217; of her &#8216;KUWTK&#8217; earnings on at age 17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kris Jenner revealed Kylie Jenner spent \u201cevery dime\u201d of her \u201cKeeping Up With the Kardashians\u201d money to launch her Kylie Cosmetics business when she was 17 years old.<\/p>\n<p>The famed momager, 70, recalled the moment her youngest daughter came up to her with her business idea on Monday\u2019s episode of Jason Bateman, Will Arnett and Sean Hayes\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qrid3ImhdW4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">\u201cSmartless\u201d podcast<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe goes, \u2018Mom, I know what I want to do for the rest of my life, and it\u2019s beauty. And I want to, you know, do this lip kit, and now you\u2019ve got to take this and run with it and figure out how to make it,&#8217;\u201d Kris recalled.<\/p>\n<p>Kris Jenner revealed her daughter Kylie Jenner (both pictured above taking a selfie) \u201cspent every dime\u201d of her \u201cKeeping Up With the Kardashians\u201d money to launch her Kylie Cosmetics business at 17 years old. kyliejenner\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe goes, \u2018Mom, I know what I want to do for the rest of my life, and it\u2019s beauty. And I want to, you know, do this Lip Kit,&#8217;\u201d Kris recalled her daughter, seen above, saying.  Instagram\/@kyliejenner<\/p>\n<p>After making some calls, Kris then asked her daughter what she wanted to do for the brand\u2019s marketing campaign. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cLike, you know, we need an ad in People Magazine, and we need to have a billboard,\u201d she told the young entrepreneur, stressing over the details. <\/p>\n<p>But, Kylie, now 28, was allegedly unconcerned with coming up with the minor details. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe goes, \u2018Are we okay, mom? Like, I know what I\u2019m doing. Just relax.\u2019 And I said, \u2018I can\u2019t relax. You just spent every dime you\u2019ve ever made on \u2018Keeping Up with the Kardashians\u2019 to start your own brand by yourself with your own money. And I\u2019m a little nervous. Mom\u2019s a little\u2026 You know, you\u2019re 17 years old, so what are you doing?&#8217;\u201d she said. <\/p>\n<p>The \u201cKardashians\u201d star went on to launch her Kylie Cosmetics Kylie Jenner Lip Kit in 2015, as seen above.  Getty Images for Ulta Beauty<\/p>\n<p>The brand, pictured above, quickly became a success and launched the youngest Jenner family member to billionaire status by 2019.  Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStay one step ahead with all the exclusive tea on your favorite reality TV stars!\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"inline-module__cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSign up for Virtual Reali-Tea with Danny and Evan, our must-read newsletter!\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tThank for signing up!\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Kylie went on to launch her Kylie Cosmetics brand with her Kylie Jenner Lip Kits in 2015 and it quickly became a rapid success, catapulting the reality star to <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2019\/03\/05\/kylie-jenner-is-officially-the-worlds-youngest-self-made-billionaire\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">billionaire status by 2019<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ll never forget the morning she launched her brand, which was the first time she disrupted an entire beauty business,\u201d Kris told the hosts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe pressed send on the link to go buy this and put a post out. \u2018Go buy my Lip Kit.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think it was four seconds, and we thought the site crashed because we had to launch, and it was just sold out in seconds. And then we knew, you know. Then it was on,\u201d Kris gushed of her daughter. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ll never forget the morning she launched her brand, which was the first time she disrupted an entire beauty business,\u201d Kris gushed of her daughter, pictured above.  Kylie Jenner\/ Instagram<\/p>\n<p>The beauty mogul (pictured above with her family at her 10 Years of Kylie Cosmetics Celebration) celebrated the 10th anniversary of her makeup brand last year with several nods to her King Kylie era. Getty Images for Kylie Cosmetics<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe was the first one to do that,\u201d she said. <\/p>\n<p>Last October, Kylie marked the <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/10\/13\/celebrity-news\/kylie-jenner-slammed-as-out-of-touch-over-kylie-cosmetics-promo\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">10-year anniversary of her eponymous makeup<\/a> brand with the release of her limited edition <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2024\/10\/23\/style\/kylie-jenner-says-shes-grown-out-of-king-kylie-era-is-redefining-personal-style-after-two-children\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">King Kylie Lip Kit<\/a> collection, a nod to her King Kylie era.<\/p>\n<p>She also celebrated the drop with several <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/10\/20\/style\/kylie-jenner-wears-racy-look-made-entirely-of-lip-kits-by-laurel-dewitt-for-kylie-cosmetics-10th-anniversary\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">makeup-themed shoots<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Kris Jenner revealed Kylie Jenner spent \u201cevery dime\u201d of her \u201cKeeping Up With the Kardashians\u201d money to launch&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":537046,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[405,49,48,361,9931,13163,5783,362,75,48331,112187,85325,46813,329,11239,348],"class_list":["post-537045","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-beauty","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-celebrities","tag-celebrity-businesses","tag-celebrity-children","tag-celebrity-families","tag-celebrity-news","tag-entertainment","tag-kardashians","tag-keeping-up-with-the-kardashians","tag-kris-jenner","tag-kylie-jenner","tag-podcasts","tag-reality-stars","tag-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/537045","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=537045"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/537045\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/537046"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=537045"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=537045"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=537045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}