Calvin Klein AW12 Collection

Francisco Costa, Calvin Klein's womenswear Creative Director, presented his AW12 collection titled 'Iconic Urbanism' - Movement and ease met with sharpness and precision.

Key focus is on the hourglass waist with inverted darts and matte glazed silver belts over flared skirts.

The signature shift dress is given a curvilinear skirt, left sleeveless or with volumous sleeves

The colour palette is pure stark and minimal ......

.... with touches of vivid sienna, poppy, cerise and carmine.

Evening wear is textured and tactile with hemlines at midcalf,

Actresses Rooney Mara and Emma Stone attended the New York catwalk show and of course were wearing Calvin Klein....
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... and the Dutch super model, Lara Stone, who is featured in their campaign shots.

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ck Calvin Klein Spring 2012 Advertising Campaign

Another hot trend for spring and summer is all over white

 

Here supermodels Lara Stone and Liu Wen keep cool in white whilst looking hot in the ck Calvin Klein campaign which was shot in St Barts by photographers Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott.

Lara Stone was first introduced on the Calvin Klein Collection runway at the Spring 2007 show. ans hs been the face of multiple global advertising campaigns for the house’s lifestyle brands since Autumn 2010

Liu Wen was also in the brand’s Spring 2011 adveritsing campaign imagery

New High Density Stretch Skinny Crops in Calvin Klein Jeans Spring 2012 ad campaign

The Calvin Klein Jeans Spring 2012 ad campaign was shot on Guanahani Beach St Barts, creating a striking backdrop for the new high density stretch skinny crops and their gorgeously vivid colours.
 

Dutch supermodel Lara Stone continues her long standing relationship with CK and appears in the shots along with Toni Garm and Joan Smalls.......

...... and new model MatthewTerry.
Thinking : Must get a pair of the shocking pink.
Which colour do you lust after?

Images were shot by photographers Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott.
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Calvin Klein Collection presented Francisco Costa's S/S12 show at New York

Calvin Klein Collection presented the brands' Women's Creative Director, Francisco Costa's Spring/Summer 2012 runway show at the company's New York HQ on 15 Sep

This season's inspiration was the celebration of the female form.
Light layers of tulle and silk caressed the body.
The key look was the slip dress.
Footwear was a round toe leather/satin t bar strap with high skinny stiletto heels.

Colour palette: light soft neutral shades named gardenia, petal, pout and nude.
This gorgeous silk jersey crepe narrow shawl collar sculpted jacket is in the pout shade worn with a pout silk tulle/viscose fluted slip dress.

Main fabric: Light and flowing silks with texture provided by silk/metal satin and handstitched detailing.
This nude silk jersey crepe dress has added texture through its fluted pleated panel.

Silhouettes were sculpted and curvilinear.

Silver silk tulle/viscose sculpted v neck slipe dress worn with silver patent leather/satin t bar stiletto.

Deeper colours were romantically named smoke and lacquer.

Sheer panels brought sensuality in to the collection.

Accessories: skinny gold belts.
Jacquard satin shawl collar coat with a fine rose gold snake belt.

For the evening, the slip dress transformed in to a delicate long flowing gown.

All in all an intimatley romantic collection.

Images by Dan Lecca and provided by Modus Publicity