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BrandCalvin Klein
Project"CK One Essence" Ad Campaign
Black and white portrait of a group of diverse models posing together against a light background for Calvin Klein.

Calvin Klein "CK One Essence" Ad Campaign 2024

Associated creatives

Ben Keren
Ben KerenCreative Director
Alasdair McLellan
Alasdair McLellanPhotographer
Abby Champion
Abby ChampionModels
Blesnya Minher
Blesnya MinherModels
Cheikh Dia
Cheikh DiaModels
Finley Prentice
Finley PrenticeModels
Kit Butler
Kit ButlerModels
Mathilda Gvarliani
Mathilda GvarlianiModels
Noor Mutsaers
Noor MutsaersModels
Troy Untalan
Troy UntalanModels
and Yenni Schwan
and Yenni SchwanModels
Camilla Nickerson
Camilla NickersonStylist
Mark Foltz
Mark FoltzCasting Director

Tags

group of modelsmodels portraitblack and white portraitgroup of diverse models

Description

This striking black and white group portrait for the Calvin Klein CK One Essence ad campaign was captured by photographer Alasdair McLellan, with styling by Camilla Nickerson and creative direction by Ben Keren. The composition features a diverse cast of models including Abby Champion, Blesnya Minher, Cheikh Dia, Finley Prentice, Kit Butler, Mathilda Gvarliani, Noor Mutsaers, Troy Untalan, and Yenni Schwan, posed closely together against a clean, minimalist background. The subjects wear simple crewneck t-shirts and a dark leather jacket, creating a classic, timeless aesthetic. The lighting is bright and even, highlighting sharp facial structures and natural expressions. The monochrome color grading emphasizes texture and contrast across the varied subjects.

Style

Editorial, Horizontal, Monochrome, Clean

Techniques

Analogue / film, Natural light

Industries

Fragrance

Color

Jet Black (50%)
Pure White (50%)

Background

White Seamless

Context

Advertising Campaign