Raf Simons has recently been appointed as the new Chief Creative Officer at Calvin Klein after Francisco Costa and Italo Zucchelli jointly resigned as Creative Directors. After a three-year-old stint at Dior as the mastermind behind stunning red carpet pieces and prt wear, the couture designer will now be taking charge of CKand#039;s fashion line, perfumes, innerwear and active wear.

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pAmerican label Calvin Klein andnbsp; has announced the appointment of Belgian designer Raf Simons as its new Chief Creative Officer. After a successful three-year stint at Dior, Simons is back in the business, this time, handling the design strategy for CKandrsquo;s ready-to-wear collections, denim line, underwear and fragrances. Post the departure of Francisco Costa and Italo Zucchelli (the brandandrsquo;s former Creative Directors), the brand, it is known, has decided upon hiring a single director for both sections.andnbsp;/p pandnbsp;/p
pandrsquo;The arrival of Raf Simons as Chief Creative Officer signifies a momentous new chapter for Calvin Klein,andrsquo; said Steve Shiffman, CEO,Calvin Klein, in an official statement on the brandandrsquo;s social media handle. He added, andrsquo;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. Rafandrsquo;s exceptional contributions have shaped and modernised fashion as we see it toda...