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Calvin Klein

Founder, Calvin Klein

With his minimalist aesthetic and sensual imagery, he launched an iconic American lifestyle brand encompassing apparel, fragrance and jewellery.

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News & Analysis

Calvin Klein, Ralph Lauren Betting on Denim Revival

Jeans have struggled to beat back more comfortable styles such as leggings and yoga wear, but fashion brands are renewing their focus on denim.


Luxury

How Streetwear Took Over Luxury

Virgil Abloh’s appointment at Louis Vuitton is the biggest signal yet that luxury brands are tapping the cultural energy and business model of streetwear to stay relevant.


Financial Markets

Raf Simons’ First Year at Calvin Klein Delivers For PVH

PVH chairman and chief executive Manny Chirico tells BoF how Calvin Klein is capitalising on the star designer’s halo effect.


Financial Markets

PVH's Sales Hit $2.5 Billion Last Quarter

The owner of the Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger brands topped Wall Street forecasts.


News & Analysis

Top 10 Campaigns of the Season

From Gucci's surrealist illustrations to Loewe's comment on consumption with the Steven Meisel lensed campaign titled "Fruits", BoF rounds up the best ads of the Spring/Summer 2018 season.



News & Analysis

Versace and Furla Go Fur Free

Both the brands said they would stop using real fur in their collections, joining a growing list of luxury labels turning their backs on fur.


Fashion Week

Gucci, Chanel Among Fashion Month's Instagram Winners

New data from the video and photo sharing app unveils the most buzzed about brands and models over the Autumn/Winter 2018 season.


Technology

Will AI Kill Creativity?

Algorithms and human intuition can work together, say experts at SXSW.


Fashion Week

Top 10 Shows of Autumn/Winter 2018

From a fashion month full of thought-provoking moments, BoF picks the top ten shows of the season.


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