Calvin Klein: The Story Behind the Style
By (Author) Jessica Bumpus
Bonnier Books Ltd
Bonnier Books Ltd
4th November 2025
9th October 2025
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
Fashion and textile design: accessories
Apparel, garment and textile industries
Fashion and beauty industries
Hardback
160
Width 126mm, Height 181mm
A stunning, handbag-sized visual history of one of the world's most iconic fashion designers.
Discover the story of the legendary designer who created one of the world's most understated and iconic fashion brands. Packed with photographs and information covering the brand's entire history, you'll learn how Calvin Klein's journey started with coats, how his line took off and the attention-grabbing adverts that helped increase its reach. Discover how he expanded into fragrance and underwear, how celebrities such as Kate Moss, Jeremy Allen White and Rebecca Ferguson came to model for the brand, and how his minimalist aesthetic became a modern fashion staple.
Jessica Bumpus is a freelance fashion journalist and the former Fashion Features Editor of British Vogue online. She is a Contributing Editor to THE WEEK Fashion and writes for titles including the International New York Times, Konfekt and ELLE US, among others. Her work can also be seen in NYLON, Harper's Bazaar and CNN Style. She was shortlisted for Fashion and Beauty Freelance Writer of the Year 2021 and has been a guest on radio and TV.