Calvin Klein returns to the catwalks with a new creative director

Calvin Klein returns to the catwalks with a new creative director

Verónica Leoni will be the creative designer of the brand, and the house will return to the catwalks with outfits, underwear and accessories for men and women. When will they return and how much will the brand raise in 2023.

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The American brand Calvin Klein Collection announced on Thursday his “next return to the catwalks” after an absence of five years. But with the appointment of a new creative director, the Italian Verónica Leoni.

This 40-year-old designer worked at the houses Jil Sander, Celine, Moncler and The Rowbefore founding its own brand, Quira.

Calvin Klein’s return to the catwalks

“From our first conversations it was clear that Verónica’s life’s work had prepared her for this moment and this opportunity to define a new era for Calvin Klein”said the global president of the brandEva Serrano.

Calvin Klein has not organized a fashion show since March 2019, when he decided to focus on mass-market ready-to-wear. At that time, the resurgence sparked by Belgian designer Raf Simons had not translated into sales.

Verónica Leoni stated that she intends to put “a strong emphasis on style and creativity,” according to the company’s press release. The note also anticipated that The upcoming collection will include outfits, underwear and accessories for men and women, and will debut in the fall 2025.

Calvin Klein sales during 2023

The parent company PVH, which also owns Tommy Hilfiger, then decided to close the high-end subsidiary, called Calvin Klein 205W39NYC. Acquired by PVH from its founder in 2003, Calvin Klein had an estimated retail sales of about $9 billion worldwide in 2023a figure that remains stable compared to 2017.

The house itself announced a turnover of 3.64 billion dollars During the annual financial year ending February 4, a 4% more than the previous year.

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