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Ban on Calvin Klein’s FKA twigs ad revoked after ASA climbdown | FKA twigs

The UK’s Advertising Standards Authority has backtracked on its decision to ban a Calvin Klein advertisement featuring the British singer FKA twigs, citing the “strength of public feeling”.The ASA said that after “careful thought” it had decided that “the image was not sexually explicit, that the ad presented FKA twigs as confident and in control and, therefore, that she had not been objectified”.The ASA had originally said the ad presented her as “a stereotypical sexual object”.The poster featured the singer with a denim…

Jennie Stars in New Calvin Klein Campaign: Watch

Jennie‘s 2024 “solo journey” is off to a sexy start. On Tuesday, Rolling Stone exclusively debuted a first look at Calvin Klein‘s Spring 2024 sultry campaign video featuring the Blackpink queen. The black-and-white video opens with the singer laying in bed in two-piece Calvin Klein undergarments as an alarm clock goes off as she gets out of bed, puts on some shiny boots, and swings her feet atop a couch as “Baby, I Love You” by the Ramones plays in the background. The singer walks by a record player,…

Calvin Harris Says He Plans to Quit DJing “Once I Get Past 50”

Calvin Harris revealed that his time DJing live is eventually going to come to an end. The music producer-songwriter, who turned 40 in January, shared in a recent interview with U.K. radio station Capital Dance that he will likely stop DJing in approximately 10 years. “I always said that once I get past 50, I can’t see me DJing, man,” the “This Is What You Came For” artist said. But host MistaJam was quick to point out that British DJ Carl Cox is still active, doing live performances at age 61.…

Calvin Harris LIV Las Vegas Residency 2024: Dates, Tickets, Info

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Calvin Harris is coming back to Vegas. The Grammy-winning DJ and producer is debuting a brand new residency at LIV Las Vegas and LIV Beach, inside the newly-opened Fontainebleau Resort. The residency kicked off during Super Bowl weekend with an invite-only party at LIV, and will pick up again in March. Six dates have currently been announced for Harris’ residency,…

German Beer Brand Hilariously Spoofs Jeremy Allen White’s Calvin Klein Ad With A Real “Dad Bod”

A beer brand from Germany has given Calvin Klein a run for its money after spoofing one of its sexy commercials, promoting “Dry January” and hilariously making it all the more relatable.Berlin-based craft beer maker Brlo touted its alcohol-free offering by humorously imitating Calvin Klein’s infamous advertisement featuring The Bear’s Jeremy Allen White.Whilst Calvin Klein’s ad features racy footage of the actor taking New York City by storm, showcasing a six-pack and him prancing around in underwear, the German brewer…

‘Double standards’: FKA twigs defends banned semi-nude Calvin Klein advert | FKA twigs

FKA twigs has defended a Calvin Klein advertisement she featured in that was banned earlier this week by the UK’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA).The singer appeared in the poster ad dressed in a shirt held across her semi-nude body. Following two complaints from the public, the ASA said the ad framed her as a “stereotypical sexual object” and the “image’s composition placed viewers’ focus on the model’s body rather than on the clothing being advertised”. Calvin Klein had defended the pose in the advert as “natural…

Calvin Klein ad with singer FKA twigs banned for making her ‘stereotypical sexual object’ | FKA twigs

A Calvin Klein advertisement featuring the British singer has been banned by the UK’s Advertising Standards Authority, on the grounds that it presented her as “a stereotypical sexual object”.The poster featured the singer with a shirt draped across her body, revealing part of one breast and the side of her buttocks, along with the caption “Calvins or nothing”.Two people complained about the image, arguing it inappropriately sexualised her. The ASA agreed, saying in a statement: “The ad used nudity and centred on FKA…

Complete Calvin and Hobbes less than half price this Black Friday

How’s this for a perfect gift for... well, just about anyone. Including yourself. Here we have a beautiful, four-volume paperback edition of the complete Calvin and Hobbes, perhaps the greatest strip cartoon of all time, on sale for Black Friday. Amazon is offering this lovely box set for $57.51, reduced from its usual $135. That’s an amazing $77 discount, or 57% off. It also has the three-volume hardcover for $128.71, almost $100 less than its $225 list price. Both versions contain every single syndicated Calvin and…

Jennie Featured in Campaign for New Calvin Klein Capsule Collection

Ahead of its May 10 rollout, the Jennie for Calvin Klein capsule collection has been captured in a new campaign from photographer Hong Jang Hyun.“Collaborating with Calvin Klein on this capsule has been an exciting progression in our partnership,” Jennie said of the new capsule, which spans everything from underwear sets to knit pieces. “This collection reflects my everyday style and is based on many of the Calvin Klein essentials that have become staples in my wardrobe. I wanted to bring a personal touch to…

Offset Thanks Calvin Harris for Takeoff Tribute at Coachella

Offset thanked Calvin Harris for honoring Takeoff at Coachella this past weekend.The Migos rapper took to his Instagram Story on Sunday, writing, “This so hard, man, thank you” atop a tweet about Harris’ performance of an unreleased version of his 2017 hit “Slide,” which featured a verse from Takeoff.The original song, which appeared on Harris’ Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 1, included features from Frank Ocean and Migos, though only Offset and Quavo made appearances on the track.Image via InstagramIn addition to Takeoff’s verse,…