CK Ads Continue to Shock Sensitive SoHo Residents

By Kiran Aditham 

For all that we’re accustomed to experiencing in New York City, in which your humble editors toil in, one wouldn’t place Calvin Klein as the worst offender when it comes to making us feel uncomfy. But yet again, just months after pulling a “risque” outdoor ad, Gothamist says the fashion brand is causing a stir in SoHo with a new billboard featuring a little foreplay that’s in the same spot as the old one.

While some like 24-year-old Adidas store employee Carlos Gamez think the ad is “sexy as hell,” others like 55-year-old MTA worker Carl Wilson say, “Some of us don’t want to expose our kids to something like this–it’s borderline pornography.” What do you think?

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