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



Saving America's Most Illustrious Stretch of Retail Real Estate
Madison Avenue used to be one of the most popular places to shop in the world. Now, after brands such as Calvin Klein and Proenza Schouler have exited, landlords are struggling to find tenants to replace them.

Saving America's Most Illustrious Stretch of Retail Real Estate
Madison Avenue used to be one of the most popular places to shop in the world. Now, after brands such as Calvin Klein and Proenza Schouler have exited, landlords are struggling to find tenants to replace them.

Can Tom Ford Take New York Fashion Week Global?
This week, everyone will be talking about Tom Ford's plans to take New York Fashion Week global, the arrival of new tariffs and Revlon's search for a buyer. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Can Tom Ford Take New York Fashion Week Global?
This week, everyone will be talking about Tom Ford's plans to take New York Fashion Week global, the arrival of new tariffs and Revlon's search for a buyer. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Rihanna Takes Aim at Victoria’s Secret
The superstar’s Savage x Fenty lingerie line, which just raised $50 million in new funding, is gaining ground on the declining but still-dominant mall brand. Her inclusive, Amazon-streamed answer to the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show could provide a boost.

Rihanna Takes Aim at Victoria’s Secret
The superstar’s Savage x Fenty lingerie line, which just raised $50 million in new funding, is gaining ground on the declining but still-dominant mall brand. Her inclusive, Amazon-streamed answer to the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show could provide a boost.

Why Start-Ups Keep Trying to Invent the Closet From Clueless
EditorialistYX, the latest product that promises a digital closet, is betting that personalisation is the future of e-commerce.

Why Start-Ups Keep Trying to Invent the Closet From Clueless
EditorialistYX, the latest product that promises a digital closet, is betting that personalisation is the future of e-commerce.

Calvin Klein Owner PVH Cuts Full-Year Profit, Revenue Forecast
The parent company of Calvin Klein expects US tariffs on Chinese goods to cut earnings by about 20 cents and hit full-year revenue by the end of 2019.

Calvin Klein Owner PVH Cuts Full-Year Profit, Revenue Forecast
The parent company of Calvin Klein expects US tariffs on Chinese goods to cut earnings by about 20 cents and hit full-year revenue by the end of 2019.

Kering Chief to Present Industry Sustainability Pact to G7
Thirty fashion companies, including Chanel, Prada and H&M have joined the initiative spearheaded by François-Henri Pinault, at the request of French President Emmanuel Macron.

Kering Chief to Present Industry Sustainability Pact to G7
Thirty fashion companies, including Chanel, Prada and H&M have joined the initiative spearheaded by François-Henri Pinault, at the request of French President Emmanuel Macron.

Op-Ed | The Return of the Hyper-Sexualised Male
Ironically, while the world of womenswear is focused on body diversity and toning down sexual objectification, menswear is celebrating a hyper-sexualised Adonis, observes Liroy Choufan.

Op-Ed | The Return of the Hyper-Sexualised Male
Ironically, while the world of womenswear is focused on body diversity and toning down sexual objectification, menswear is celebrating a hyper-sexualised Adonis, observes Liroy Choufan.

TJX Same-Store Sales Miss Estimates as Competition Stiffens
With traditional retailers such as Macy's and Nordstrom foraying into discounts, off-price stores like T.J. Maxx and Burlington Stores are struggling to boost sales.

TJX Same-Store Sales Miss Estimates as Competition Stiffens
With traditional retailers such as Macy's and Nordstrom foraying into discounts, off-price stores like T.J. Maxx and Burlington Stores are struggling to boost sales.

Tapestry Shares Tumble as Kate Spade Sales Weaken
Same-stores sales at Kate Spade have declined for at least eight quarters, prompting the company cut back on new store openings for the brand.

Tapestry Shares Tumble as Kate Spade Sales Weaken
Same-stores sales at Kate Spade have declined for at least eight quarters, prompting the company cut back on new store openings for the brand.
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