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Jung Kook of BTS launches clothing line through partnership with fashion brand

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E. Kristhoff Cagape

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<p>Jung Kook of BTS has launched his first fashion line.</p><p>Calvin Klein announced that they teamed up with Jung Kook for the release of his own limited-edition capsule collection.</p><p>According to a report by WWD, the clothing line reflects Jung Kook&#x27;s personal style through details such as custom denim treatments and subtle embroidered accents.</p><p>The report also added that Jung Kook played an active role throughout the creative process. Together with the Calvin Klein team, they aimed to make his personality and influence evident throughout the capsule collection, which draws inspiration from his passion for motorcycles.</p><p>Jung Kook&#x27;s collection with Calvin Klein is now available online on the brand&#x27;s website.</p><div><br/></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-17" src="https://www.instagram.com/reel/DVJHURojpf2/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=642&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A17%2C%22os%22%3A24135820%2C%22ls%22%3A63678.10000002384%2C%22le%22%3A63909.40000003576%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="920" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-17" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:658px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="https://www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><p>Jung Kook is currently on tour with his fellow BTS members for the <em></em>Arirang world tour following the release of their newest album, <em>Arirang,</em> on March 20.</p><p>The album landed in the No. 1 spot on the Billboard 200 during its release week.</p><p>According to Billboard, the album recorded 641,000 equivalent album units, made up of 532,000 pure album sales, 95,000 streaming equivalent album (SEA) units, and the remaining units from track equivalent albums (TEA).</p><p>Its lead single, &quot;Swim,&quot; also debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100.</p><p>The album likewise achieved major milestones on Spotify. Following its release on March 20, <em>Arirang</em> became the most-streamed K-pop album in the platform’s history and the most-streamed album in a single day in 2026.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/music/2026/4/5/bts-to-release-new-song-as-part-of-a-vinyl-edition-of-arirang-0907" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>BTS releases new song as part of a vinyl edition of ‘Arirang’</strong></a></div><p>During a Weverse Live broadcast in January, RM shared that the title <em>Arirang</em> came from a period of deep reflection during his military service. When the group reunited, they found themselves looking back on their beginnings and the experiences that shaped them.</p><p>&quot;The keyword &#x27;Arirang&#x27; came up. Honestly, the meaning is different for each person, because there are many ways you can interpret Arirang&#x27;s lyrics. I think it&#x27;s about sadness, longing, and love,&quot; he stated.</p><p>j-hope also explained that the title symbolizes both the group’s shared journey and their longing to perform together once again.</p><p>&quot;[Arirang] feels like our roots. From that way, Arirang was what tied it all together really well,&quot; he remarked.</p>

<p>A fashion brand teamed up with Jung Kook for the release of his own limited-edition capsule collection.</p>

A fashion brand teamed up with Jung Kook for the release of his own limited-edition capsule collection.