Dakota Johnson Embodies "Less is More" in Sensual Calvin Klein Spring 2026 Debut

Dakota Johnson strips down for her first-ever Calvin Klein campaign. See the "liberating" photos and learn why the actress feels most centered in her womanhood.

By: AXL Media

Published: Mar 9, 2026, 12:59 PM EDT

Source: People

A Celebration of Solitude and Sensuality

The campaign narrative moves away from high-glam studio setups, instead focusing on Johnson through a "relaxing day at home." The actress highlighted the liberating nature of being alone, stating that a woman simply "being" is often the sexiest thing.

Key Pieces Featured: The Ultralight and Icon Cotton Modal underwear, Perfectly Fit Ultralight Bra, Archive High Rise Slim Jean, and the Relaxed Trucker jacket.

The "At-Home" Aesthetic: Johnson noted that her favorite activity is a quiet night in, usually spent in her underwear watching movies or reading, a reality that von Steiner captured through a lens of "laid-back sensuality."

From Naked Dresses to "Timeless" Calvins

Johnson, daughter of Hollywood royalty Melanie Griffith and Don Johnson, is no stranger to daring fashion. She has long been a proponent of the "naked dress" trend, famously telling Vogue Germany that she wears beautiful, revealing pieces simply because she feels beautiful in them. Her transition to Calvin Klein marks a shift toward a more classic iconography. Johnson praised the "timeless quality" of the brand's denim and underwear, noting that the pieces feel right the "moment you put them on."