# Artist-Celebrating Casual Streetwear Calving Klein Jeans Taps into Andy Warhol for Its Latest Line By Kalin Ned | Published 2018-06-08 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/casual-streetwear References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2018/6/calvin-klein-jeans-andy-warhol-self-portrait-collection) & [calvinklein](https://www.calvinklein.ca/en) The Spring/Summer 2018 casual streetwear offerings by [Calvin Klein's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/90sinspired-denim-campaign) Jeans imprint has distinct pop art connotations. The label collaborated with the [Andy Warhol Foundation](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/casetify-and-andy-warhol) and produced a collection that honors the late artist's aesthetic. The majority of the items — from the footwear to the casual streetwear silhouettes, have a white or black coloring. This is somewhat reminiscent of a canvas. Upon it, Calvin Klein Jeans superimposes pop art-styled self-portraits of the artist in a large chromatic bi-color variance. The fashion label and the Andy Warhol Foundation experimented with different nuances, dimensions and positioning for the prints that embody a stencil-like appearance. The collection is dubbed 'Self Portraits' and is the perfect gift for the art enthusiast or those who seek inspiration. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.4/10 - Popularity: 30% | Activity: 5% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Pop Art-inspired Streetwear:** Fashion companies can consider collaborating with artists or art foundations to create unique and eye-catching collections. - **Stenciled Self-portraits:** Incorporating stenciled designs and pop art aesthetics can give a fresh twist to classic clothing silhouettes. - **Art-influenced Footwear:** Creating footwear designs inspired by famous artists can attract collectors and those who appreciate art. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion:** Fashion companies can tap into the art world to create unique and limited-edition collections. - **Art:** Art foundations can collaborate with fashion labels to reach a wider audience and promote the work of artists. - **Footwear:** Footwear brands can collaborate with famous artists to create limited-edition and collectible pieces that appeal to art lovers and fashion enthusiasts alike. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Playful Cartoon Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kenny-scharf-and-axel.md) - [Wearable Art Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/a-days-march-1.md) - [Artful Car-Themed Capsule](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cao-fei-art-car.md) - [Artist-Inspired Sweaters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lee-x-basquiat.md) - [Art-Inspired Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/keith-haring-x-albino-preto.md) - [Pop Artist-Collaborative Phone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/casetify-and-andy-warhol.md) - [Co-Branded Californian Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/levis-x-stussy.md) - [K-Pop Star Denim Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/90sinspired-denim-campaign.md) - [Illustrated Streetwear Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wasted-youth-x-tappei.md)