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Anne Klein taps Joan Smalls for ‘see it now, buy it now’ campaign

American fashion brand Anne Klein has unveiled its spring 2022 campaign during New York Fashion Week, revealing digitally-led activations starring supermodel and activist Joan Smalls. A ‘see it now, buy it now’ lookbook and video presentation, released through CFDA’s Runway 360 platform, comes as the brand’s first addition to a multiyear...

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Anne Klein to launch bath and body care products

Womenswear brand Anne Klein, owned by WHP Global, has signed a long-term licensing agreement with A.P. Deauville to launch a line of bath and body care products. The first Anne Klein branded bath and body products will be shipped this month and will be carried in select department stores, e-commerce and speciality retailers throughout the US and...

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Anne Klein launches wearable technology line

Fashion label Anne Klein has launched a collection for smartwatches. The collection, which contains designer bands and device protection, aims to “lend a fashionable face to smartwatches”. The new collection contains the Considered line which is made from sustainable materials such as apple peels and pineapple leaves, which are used to make the...

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Anne Klein selected as wardrobe partner for NBC Olympics anchors

NBC Olympics, a division of the NBC Sports Group, has selected American fashion brand Anne Klein to outfit NBC commentators Mary Carillo and Andrea Joyce for its production of the Games of the XXXII Olympiad, which take place in Tokyo, Japan, from July 23 – August 8. “We are excited to have the Anne Klein brand be a part of the NBC Broadcast of...

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3 spring trends seen on February runways

Most runways are already looking ahead to Fall 2021, though there are still some new spring collections coming in. February fashion weeks saw some of the latest looks for Spring 2021 in see-now-buy-now collections by designers forgoing the “traditional” fashion calendar in favor of a more consumer-friendly model. Our latest look into spring...

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Anne Klein to retail through Facebook Shop's live in-app shopping

Facebook has selected Anne Klein as one of the exclusive brands that will debut Facebook Shop's live in-app shopping. The womenswear brand will host a four-part series of live shopping events with exclusive promotions and products. The items can be purchased in-app on Facebook during the live stream. "We are excited to be among a limited group...

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Anne Klein returns to NYFW

Anne Klein will be returning to New York Fashion Week on Wednesday, September 16 at 1:30 p.m. with a digital fashion show. The brand will present a video journey on CFDA’s Runway360 platform which will highlight the heritage of the brand, narrated by actor and activist Ilfenesh Hadera, who shares her manifesto dedicated to women. The...

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WHP Global enters into licensing agreement with Vandale

WHP Global has inked a new agreement with Vandale Industries, Inc. to create an intimates category for its Anne Klein brand. "Partnering with Vandale for Anne Klein intimates represents our drive and focus to grow the Anne Klein brand with the best, most influential partners in each category," Effy Zinkin, WHP Global's chief operating officer,...

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Anne Klein to expand into accessories from Fall 2020

US-based apparel brand Anne Klein is set to enter the accessories market in the US and Canada from Fall 2020, according to a statement released by its parent company, WHP Global. The products will be designed, manufactured and distributed by Amiee Lynn Inc., which has signed a multi-year licensing agreement with WHP Global. The news comes just...

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WHP plans to launch Anne Klein Jeans

WHP Global has signed a long-term licensing agreement with ONE Jeanswear Group to develop and distribute a contemporary denim line for the Anne Klein brand. The first collaboration under the new partnership is set to ship for fall 2020 and will be previewed during Market Week in New York. Price points for the collection will range from 69...

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Anne Klein is acquired by WHP Global

Premier Brands Group has sold U.S.-based apparel brand Anne Klein a new brand management platform, WHP Global. Founded by founder of Wave Hill Partners, Yehuda Shmidman, WHP Global launched on Wednesday with Anne Klein as its first acquisition. According to a press release, WHP Globla's mission is to "represent the future of brand management."...