Mr. Calvin Klein Talks His Design Legacy, The 90s, and More!

Mr. Calvin Klein Talks His Design Legacy, The 90s, and More!

Published: February 27, 2026

Duration: 1:16:03

We are revisiting one of our favorite episodes with none other than Mr. Calvin Klein. He came to the Vogue podcast studio last year to chat with Nicole Phelps.

Calvin is the designer who dressed America—and the world—in his designer jeans and logo underwear. The designer who broke all the rules of luxury advertising and in the process became a household name. The designer whose streamlined slip dresses and sleek suits, even after over 20 years of retirement, still define American minimalism, providing a template for young designers of today.

He talked about his earl...