Veronica Leoni, an alumni of The Row and Phoebe Philo's Céline, is taking the helm.
Veronica Leoni has been named as the new creative director of Calvin Klein. The PVH Corp.-owned label announced the news on Thursday in a midnight press release. This, of course, also means that the stories American fashion house is returning to the runway in 2025 after a five-year hiatus.
“It was clear from our first conversations that Veronica’s life’s work had been preparing her for this moment and the opportunity to define a new era for Calvin Klein,” said Calvin Klein Global Brand President Eva Serrano in a statement. “I am confident that her purposeful approach to design and work ethic, combined with our shared values, will further enrich our iconic brand and result in a collection that resonates with our consumers around the world.
Calvin Klein has been without a publically-facing lead designer since Raf Simons left the brand in December 2018. A month later, CK closed its New York Collection flagship at 654 Madison Avenue and in March 2019, they shuttered Calvin Klein Collection, which had been renamed 205W39NYC under Simons’s tenure. In the past year or so, however, following Serrano’s entrance into the President role, Calvin Klein has faced a bit of an uptick in popularity. Their campaign with Jeremy Allen Whitein April.
“I’m thrilled and honored to have the opportunity to write a new chapter of the Calvin Klein story,” Leoni said in a statement. “For decades, Calvin Klein interpreted the idea of bold self-expression, and I am willing to empower it with a strong accent on style and creativity.”
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