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Jung Kook of BTS Partners With Major Fashion Brand to Help Design His First-Ever Clothing Line

The 20-piece CKJK line includes custom denim, hidden embroidery and racing-inspired details shaped by Jung Kook’s hands-on design process.

  • On Tuesday, BTS member Jung Kook launches his debut 20-piece fashion capsule with Calvin Klein, officially dubbed 'CKJK,' debuting online at 6 p.m. ET.
  • After working with the brand for years, the 28-year-old singer collaborated directly with Calvin Klein to infuse his personal aesthetic into the designs, evolving from modeling to active design.
  • Featuring 'CKJK' motifs and racing-inspired details, the line comprises 20 styles including '90s trucker jacket, baggy low-rise jeans, graphic tees, sweatshirts and a racer jacket,' according to WWD.
  • To support the launch, Calvin Klein is hosting a one-day event on Wednesday in Los Angeles at Bike Shed Moto Co., while a pop-up featuring exclusive items launched over the weekend at Cafe Far Ben in Seoul.
  • The release arrives amid a busy season for BTS, who are currently supporting their 'Arirang' album on a global tour, demonstrating Jung Kook's continued cultural impact and evolving creative relationship with the brand.
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