- Solange Knowles stars in the campaign for Calvin Klein Collection Spring 2027, the luxury runway line led by Creative Director Veronica Leoni.
- Calvin Klein announced the partnership on September 10, 2026, leading directly into its New York Fashion Week runway presentation on September 11.
- In addition to starring in the campaign, Solange contributed vocals to the show's runway soundtrack alongside artist Laurie Anderson and producer Kid Harpoon.
- The partnership marks Solange's return to the brand after curating and fronting the label's "#MYCALVINS" series in late 2017.
Solange Knowles has officially reunited with Calvin Klein as the face of the Calvin Klein Collection Spring 2027 campaign, showcasing the luxury line crafted by Creative Director Veronica Leoni.
The fashion house announced the partnership on September 10, 2026, setting the stage for its New York Fashion Week runway show on September 11 at Terminal Warehouse. Solange also contributed vocals to the runway score, produced by Kid Harpoon alongside avant-garde icon Laurie Anderson.
This campaign marks Solange’s return to the brand nearly a decade after she hand-curated the talent and starred in the music-driven “Our Family. #MYCALVINS” series in late 2017.
The project builds on an active year for the artist in luxury fashion. In March, Solange Knowles starred in new Nike-Jacquemus campaign, fronting the global rollout for the archival Moon Shoe sneaker. Knowles has also partnered with top heritage labels such as Gucci and Marc Jacobs.
Calvin Klein continues pairing its minimalist aesthetic with top music figures, following Rosalía’s Euphoria Signature Elixir fragrance push and Tate McRae’s Fall 2026 “Feel the Fit” denim launch. These partnerships add to the label’s roster of viral brand ambassadors, including Jeremy Allen White, Jung Kook, and Sadie Sink.
Solange’s career spans far beyond modeling into world-class performance and fine art. In 2022, she became the second Black woman in history to compose an original score for the New York City Ballet.
Throughout 2025 and 2026, she has expanded her multidisciplinary creative studio, Saint Heron, developing gallery exhibitions, architectural glassware, and public sculptural installations.
Takeaways
Solange’s appointment highlights a deliberate shift by Calvin Klein to root its high-end runway revival in deep artistic credibility rather than purely viral social metrics. Creative Director Veronica Leoni did not just cast Solange to wear the clothes, she embedded her voice directly into the runway’s original soundtrack.
This multidisciplinary collaboration demonstrates that heritage labels are looking for partners who bring visionary status and fine-art authority, elevating everyday garments into museum-level design statements.
Will Calvin Klein invite Solange to co-design an exclusive capsule collection through her Saint Heron studio? Could this high-profile fashion and soundtrack appearance signal that Solange is preparing to announce a new studio album?
