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    Calvin Klein's runway highlights Multiple Chemical Sensitivity disorder. What is it?

    At his NYFW show, Raf Simons referenced the 1995 Todd Haynes film "Safe,"?which depicts a character mysteriously allergic to her environment.

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    Drugs have played a prominent role in NYFW so far — should we be worried?

    The presence of drugs has played a large role in this year’s Fashion Week. NYFW has featured some serious smoke shows so far. It started Tuesday at the Death to Tennis show, when a rapper named Smokepurpp, seated in the front row, lit up a joint in the middle of the presentation.

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    Jake Gyllenhaal, face of fresh Calvin Klein fragrances, gets frank about Hollywood’s dirty secrets

    Jake Gyllenhaal, the new face of Calvin Klein Eternity fragrances, reflects on his earliest scent memories, being an honest storyteller, and championing equality in Hollywood and beyond.

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    Yeah, it's funny to sell $200 designer duct tape. It’s also wrong.

    Designer Raf Simons is now selling $200 duct tape that was featured on his Fall-Winter 2017 menswear runway. Here's why it's problematic.

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    Fashion Folks Were Wowed by Raf Simons in an Alley That Reeked of Fish

    Raf Simons staged his SS18 menswear show in the heart of New York City’s Chinatown — centered in a small alleyway that reeked of fish. Surprisingly, the pungent smell and unconventional venue choice didn’t deter?A-listers like Julianne Moore, Jake Gyllenhaal, designer Marc Jacobs, or A$AP Rocky from standing outside during peak New York humidity to witness Simons’s show.

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    Naomie Harris Showed Off Her Legs and Broke All the Oscars Fashion Rules

    Hollywood stars usually break out glamorous floor-length gowns for awards ceremonies, and the 89th Annual Academy Awards has been no exception. Stunning bejeweled frocks and head-turning chiffon creations have been spotted on the red carpet thus far. The Moonlight actress wore a white?Calvin Klein By Appointment?look, which was designed by the label’s new chief creative officer, Raf Simons.

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    Raf Simons is Basically a Fashion God Now

    When the newly anointed head of Calvin Klein took the microphone at Friday night’s after party, a crush of fans pushed towards the stage, as if he were a Beatle. There was artist Casey Spooner asking for a photo. There was actress Kate Bosworth cheering from the back.

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    Brooke Shields’s Iconic Calvin Klein Ad Is Now a Jeans Tag

    Brooke Shields will be forever linked with Calvin Klein jeans. It’s been 35 years since a 15-year-old Brooke Shields famously claimed, “You want to know what comes between me and my Calvins? Calvin Klein‘s chief creative officer,?Raf Simons’ included a nod to the supermodel in his ready-to-wear Fall/Winter 2017 collection, titled “Parade.” Shields was sitting front row at Friday’s show — with denim labels picturing the ad sewn onto jeans and a jacket.

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    Gwyneth Paltrow, Sarah Jessica Parker, and More Celebs Packed the Calvin Klein Front Row

    Raf Simons‘s highly anticipated debut collection for Calvin Klein was met with?rave reviews — and a massive turnout. The hottest ticket at New York Fashion Week (and it’s only day 2!), was scored by?notable Hollywood actresses and prominent members of the fashion community. Notably, Gwyneth Paltrow, who hasn’t been to fashion week in “yeeears,” according to her Instagram, sat next to Julianne Moore, with both lovely ladies looking gorgeous in neutral ensembles.

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    Raf Simons Brings Us Hope at Calvin Klein

    Fashion week comes like the seasons, every year, no matter what is happening in the world at large. In these times, many of us are probably trying to reconcile our love of fashion with the political climate. For some of us, fashion is an art, something more than just pomp and artifice, and can be an important reflection of an era.

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    A Super-Political David Bowie Song Opened the Calvin Klein Runway Show

    Models walk the runway on Friday at the Calvin Klein show during New York Fashion Week. There’s little that American politics has yet to permeate since the November presidential election, and the fashion world?is no exception. By Day?2?of?New York Fashion Week,?the biggest runway show of the week was held, as Raf Simons debuted his first show as creative director of Calvin Klein.

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    Raf Simons Blends Art, Denim in New Calvin Klein Campaign

    The series of eight distinct advertising images was photographed by Willy Vanderperre.

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    Do People Still Care About New York Fashion Week?

    Models walk the runway wearing Tommy Hilfiger Women’s Fall 2016 during New York Fashion Week on Feb. 15, 2016. This year, Tommy Hilfiger will show his collection in Los Angeles, not New York. On Feb. 1, designer Raf Simons, whose impressive résumé?boasts stints as creative head at Jil Sander, Christian Dior, and now Calvin Klein, showcased his?namesake?line in New York for the first time, during Men’s Fashion Week.

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    Calvin Klein Debuts New Logo

    Since taking on the position of creative director at Calvin Klein in August 2016, renowned designer Raf Simons has already made a considerable impact.

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    All of the Most Memorable Accessories from Men’s Fashion Week in New York

    Men’s Fashion Week is almost over, and if you’ve been keeping up with our best, most memorable men’s looks, we’re here to show you the best accessories that came down the runway. Whether it’s bejeweled necklaces, arm warmers, and actual logo tape at Raf Simons or face masks seen at Robert Geller, this fashion week is one to remember. Click ahead to see all of our favorite accessories from NYFW: Men’s, and check back as we continue to update the story on all of the latest pieces.

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