Raf Simons

Raf Simons Officially Appointed At Calvin Klein

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Following months of speculation, the Calvin Klein company officially announced Raf Simons as its new Chief Creative Officer.

“The arrival of Raf Simons as Chief Creative Officer signifies a momentous new chapter for Calvin Klein,” said Steve Shiffman, CEO of Calvin Klein, Inc. “Not since Mr. Klein himself was at the company has it been led by one creative visionary, and I am confident that this decision will drive the Calvin Klein brand and have a significant impact on its future. Raf’s exceptional contributions have shaped and modernized fashion as we see it today and, under his direction, Calvin Klein will further solidify its position as a leading global lifestyle brand.”

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Ethereal Elegance: Marion Cotillard Stars in Lady Dior Campaign

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French beauty Marion Cotillard exudes ethereal grace in the latest images for the Lady Dior campaign, marking the first collaboration since Raf Simons assumed the helm of the label. Described as “mysterious” and “fatale,” the 37-year-old actress strikes poses captured by Jean-Baptiste Mondino, surrounded by a vibrant array of the iconic fashion house’s handbags. Dive into the making-of process of the Lady Dior campaign in the exclusive footage following the break.

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Trendsetting Collaboration: Raf Simons’ Fred Perry Summer Film

 Raf Simons collaborated with director Pierre Debusschere for his new Spring/Summer 2013 Campaign film, with styling by Robbie Spencer. The Spring/Summer 2013 collection debuts in Fred Perry Laurel Wreath shops and online on February 22nd. CREDITS Film Pierre Debusschere Styling Robbie Spencer Models Andrew at Tomorrow Is Another Day/Mattieu, Ethan at Success

Jil Sander FW 2012-2013: Must-See Fashion Show

Watch the full-length video of the Jil Sander Fall/Winter 2013 fashion show, designed by the renowned Raf Simons. This video showcases the innovative designs, sophisticated aesthetics, and elegant runway presentation that made this collection iconic. Witness Simons’ creative vision come to life on the catwalk.