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Calvin Klein exits ready-to-wear, coshes 205W39NYC

Raf Simons' abbreviated appointment at Calvin Klein may turn out to be but a blip on the brand's fashion spectrum, at least when it comes to growth. Calvin Klein parent company PVH defines the brand on its corporate website as exemplifying "bold, progressive ideals and a seductive, often minimalist aesthetic." While "progressive ideals"...

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Raf Simons out at Calvin Klein: What went wrong?

In a move that was widely anticipated, Raf Simons is departing Calvin Klein after parent company PVH confirmed the brand will go forward with a different direction and vision. After only four seasons in the role, the promise of Simons revolutionising American fashion came to an abrupt halt. Sadly, this was a marriage not meant to endure. What...