16th July 2017
art & creative direction SHINI PARK
assistant photographer SIMON SCHMIDT created for Calvin Klein Swimwear
assistant photographer SIMON SCHMIDT created for Calvin Klein Swimwear
Bruise and Baywatch: Calvin Klein fiery red Intense Power one-piece swimsuit
Doubles as a top, should the waters be too cold: Calvin Klein cropped rash vest
Unmoored by the particulars of who and what might be watching you on a deserted beach at sunset, in Calvin Klein‘s one must dance, if not make sand angels on a particularly powdery part of the beach. This is my swimwear edit: a tinge of Baywatch (for mouth-to-mouth is always the objective), and multi-purpose swim garbs, as per. Crop tops and high-rises, might as well be John McClane. Also – just in time for sale season. Yipee-ki-yay, kids.
Swimsuit – Calvin Klein.
Warning: May be mistaken for lifeguard:Calvin Klein fiery red Intense Power one-piece swimsuit
Peel each layer with gusto (is it a bikini set or a one-piece?): Calvin Klein Halterneck Swimsuit
Sunglasses – Rejina Pyo
Trousers so high they fasten at the neck. Best with crop-top rashers: Calvin Klein High Rise Khaki trousers + Calvin Klein cropped rash vest
. The empty smile, the flight-attendant-who’s-had-to-clean-enough-baby-spit-up smile. Yes, judge, I plead insanity (with a side of vanity*). But when it comes to swimwear, all I know is: KISS. Keep It Simple, Stupid. If we’ve socially accepted the pairing of exposed physical imperfections + tea-cosy-sized fabric for the sake of going into tempered water, then my swimsuits and I are going to do my best to slink into people’s blind spots. And to KISS, one must 
