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Updated · HYPEBEAST · May 19
Jung Kook Debuts CKJK Collection at $699 as Calvin Klein Expands 20-Piece Capsule Worldwide
Updated
Updated · HYPEBEAST · May 19

Jung Kook Debuts CKJK Collection at $699 as Calvin Klein Expands 20-Piece Capsule Worldwide

9 articles · Updated · HYPEBEAST · May 19
  • Calvin Klein unveiled the full CKJK lineup on May 19, marking Jung Kook’s first design collaboration after years fronting the brand’s campaigns.
  • The 20-piece capsule pushes beyond basic denim into a biker-led look, centered on a premium leather jacket, brown denim, crop tops and updated underwear in charcoal and cream.
  • Prices run from $29 to $699, with select garments carrying a new CKJK logo and tattoo-inspired graphics drawn from Jung Kook’s own body art.
  • Online sales begin May 19 at 6 p.m. ET, followed by select retail and wholesale distribution the next day; limited-edition underwear is reserved for Harajuku, Soho and Champs-Élysées flagships.
  • Pop-ups are also planned across Los Angeles, Singapore, Thailand, Sydney, Melbourne, Taipei, Kuala Lumpur, Shenzhen, Chongqing and Shanghai, underscoring the collection’s global rollout.
Is Calvin Klein chasing K-pop trends, or is Jung Kook redefining the brand's iconic American legacy?
Beyond the hype, does Jung Kook's collection offer timeless style or just expensive fan merchandise?