A Closer Look Inside Sterling Ruby's Calvin Klein Flagship Redesign

On the corner of Madison and 60th, the newly redesigned Calvin Klein flagship radiates as a sterling beacon of promise -- for both New York fashion and the reinvigoration of Americana. The brainchild of Raf Simons and longtime collaborator Sterling Ruby reimagines architect John Pawson's original design into an industrial playground of yellow, gilded with tales of America. At every turn is a floating pom-pom, a vintage American quilt, or a covetable patent leather cowboy boot. But the real tale,...