Calvin Klein Heads East

(NEW YORK) Calvin Klein will stage a unique installation and host a cocktail party at the Four Seasons Golf Club in Dubai on Thursday. Hosted by Kevin Carrigan, the creative director of ck Calvin Klein and Calvin Klein Jeans, the event will showcase products from all of the company's Spring 2008 lines. Featured brands include ck Calvin Klein apparel, accessories, footwear, watches and jewelry; Calvin Klein Jeans apparel and accessories, and Calvin Klein underwear and eyewear. Additionally, Calvin Klein fragrances will showcase the new Euphoria Intense scent. For the first time in Dubai, there will be an advance preview of the new ck Calvin Klein beauty line of cosmetics which will be exclusively featured on female models at the event. The new line is set to debut in the region in May at Debenhams Mall of the Emirates. Additionally, the ck Calvin Klein men's and women's footwear offering will also be previewed, in advance of the line's arrival at retail for the first time in the U.A.E. later this fall.

Carrigan will be joined by Tom Murry, president and chief operating officer of Calvin Klein, Inc. and several other key executives of the company. The Dubai gathering is another in a series of global events that the company has been holding over the past few years in exciting global markets. Previous locations include Tokyo, Shanghai, Beijing, London, and New York, and other similar events are being planned for the rest of the year in preparation for the brand's 40th anniversary.