Jung Kook for Calvin Klein is Turning Classic 90s Pieces Into 2026’s Hottest Drop
Calvin Klein’s long running partnership with Jung Kook is officially a full blown fashion moment, and stores in Italy are feeling the impact as fans flock in to shop the new CKJK capsule.
CKJK lands in store
After years fronting Calvin Klein’s denim and underwear campaigns, Jung Kook has stepped into the designer role with Jung Kook for Calvin Klein, also known as CKJK, his first fashion collaboration with the brand. The limited edition capsule reimagines Calvin Klein’s 90s rooted essentials through Jung Kook’s personal style, blending the label’s clean lines with the pop star’s rebellious, motorcycle inspired edge.
The collection dropped online on May 19, 2026 at 6 p.m. EST and rolled into select Calvin Klein stores and wholesale partners globally from May 20, including doors across Europe. That is what powered the big day described in Rome, where shoppers travelled from the city and beyond to discover and…
shop the CKJK pieces in person. What’s in the Jung Kook for Calvin Klein collection Officially billed as a 20 piece capsule for both men and women, Jung Kook for Calvin Klein centers on the brand’s hero items: 90s denim, underwear and leather.
Key pieces include ’90s trucker jackets, baggy jeans, racer inspired leather jackets, logo hoodies and co branded underwear, all styled to echo Jung Kook’s off duty wardrobe and love of motorcycling. The collection debuts a new co branded insignia, “CKJK EST.
2026,” which appears across select pieces as a mark of the collaboration. Prices range from $29 to $699**, keeping entry points accessible for younger fans while still offering elevated, investment level items.
How the collab is rolling out globally According to Calvin Klein, Jung Kook for Calvin Klein is a limited edition capsule available on calvinklein.com/CKJK in participating markets and in select stores and wholesale partners worldwide…
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