FORM 3
 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  BEARD SIMON ANDREW
 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
12/31/2021		 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP. [AKA]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
100 MONTGOMERY STREET, SUITE 1600		 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94104		 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)		 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share 571,500
D
 
Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share 335,000
I
See Footnote (1) (2)
Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share 23,354,629
I
See Footnotes (2) (3) (4)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
BEARD SIMON ANDREW
100 MONTGOMERY STREET, SUITE 1600
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94104		   X   X    
BEARD TRADING PTY LTD.
100 MONTGOMERY STREET, SUITE 1600
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94104		     X    
TF APPAREL DISCRETIONARY TRUST
100 MONTGOMERY STREET, SUITE 1600
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94104		     X    
SIMON BEARD FAMILY TRUST
100 MONTGOMERY STREET, SUITE 1600
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94104		     X    
TAH NEE ALEMAN FAMILY TRUST
100 MONTGOMERY STREET, SUITE 1600
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94104		     X    

Signatures

/s/ Ciaran Long, as attorney-in-fact for Simon Andrew Beard 01/04/2022
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
/s/ Ciaran Long, as attorney-in-fact for Beard Trading Pty Ltd. CAN 600 219 856 01/04/2022
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
/s/ Ciaran Long, as attorney-in-fact for TF Apparel Discretionary Trust 01/04/2022
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
/s/ Ciaran Long, as attorney-in-fact for Simon Beard Family Trust 01/04/2022
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
/s/ Ciaran Long, as attorney-in-fact for Tah-nee Aleman Family Trust 01/04/2022
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Represents 335,000 shares of common stock held by the spouse of Simon Beard.
(2) The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(3) Represents 23,354,629 shares of common stock held of record by (i) TF Apparel Discretionary Trust, established by deed dated October 28, 2009 (the "TF Apparel Trust"), (ii) the Simon Beard Family Trust, established by deed dated October 28, 2009 (the "Simon Beard Trust"), and (iii) the Tah-nee Aleman Family Trust, established by deed dated October 28, 2009 (the "Tah-nee Aleman Trust" and, together with the TF Apparel Trust and the Simon Beard Trust, the "Beard Entities").
(4) Beard Trading Pty Ltd ACN 600 219 856 (the "Trustee") is the sole trustee of each of the Beard Entities. Tah-nee Beard, the spouse of Simon Beard, is the sole director and secretary and the sole shareholder of the Trustee. Tah-nee Beard has sole voting and dispositive power over the 23,354,629 shares of common stock held of record by the Beard Entities.
 
Remarks:
Exhibit 24.1 - Power of Attorney

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