it's the one market that is tough and it's a big calvin klein market. i would tell you spain is starting to level of and as we're looking into fall, holiday season our auto book in spain for both tommy and calvin is actually up year over year. so, you know, compared to four years ago the business is down, but we think we're seeing a leveling off, but northern and central europe is strong for us. >> when will the conversation be much more about asia? because we're starting to get -- tiffany had good numbers. we're seeing some companies really starting to pick up in asia. that are in apparel, in accessories. kors okay, but when is it going to be tommy and more importantly calvin's time in asia? >> you know, our asia business, our business was good -- >> it's good. >> good in the first quarter. i think -- i think that market is going to be a mid single digit to low double digit kind of growth. >> okay. >> the years of 20, 25% growth and driven by china i think that's behind us. you really need to get operating efficiencies as well as grow the top line as we

i have worked with calvin klein, ralph lauren, michael kors, oscar de la renta.ve worked with almost every mass retailer. behind the a scenes way in which they get them to fit. >> some designers get them to fit better than others. some designers can't get over looking at a six foot tall model who weighs 111 pounds and wears a size two and a fit model who could be anywhere from a size four to a size size 24. dealing with reality is sometimes difficult for them. michael corners and ralph rucci were great at getting to understand the body and fit the body. >> you started your agency. what does it specialize in and how does it connect? >> we focus on fit modeling. fit models work behind the scenes with designers. i train them to effectively communicate how to correct patterns and garments and work with factories. we used to travel all around the world to the factories and work with the people who made the close. i used to give feedback. i can't move my arm. i can't sit down and look good. if the close fit well, they sell well, and fit models improve the bottom line.

images like this are dominating the internet suggesting that he strike a pose for calvin klein or hugo boss when he gets out of jail. >> i visited my wife and she said i blew up all over facebook. >> the police put the meeks mug shot on facebook when arresting him and three others as part of operation cease-fire a police bust but they created a high from file inmates with tens of thousands have "liked "i-patients on facebook and there are plenty of comments. some gushing, others more diplomatic. one writes "he is picture perfect, bad give, though." another, you all need to get a grip. he isn't a convicted felon with bail set at $900,000 for no reason. he has a new fan page that reached 30,000 "likes" before lunch. on twitter hes inspired #freejeremymeets. another tweet offers advice, remember, kids, just look hot in your mug shot and the intent does the rest. the con is playing coy. >> i just want you to know...this and really not me, i'm not some kingpin. >>> police call meets the most violent criminals in the area. as of a few minutes ago the mug shot had more than 67,000 "likes on o

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laying the groundwork for his future career by photoshoping him into ads for dolce & gabbana, calvin klein boss, a tactic that so far has not worked for those seeking the release of charles manson. [laughter] folks, this story, i got to tell you, this man, this story gives me hope for america's broken prison system. see, one out of every 18 men in this country is incarcerated. when you look at all the young lives trapped in a cycle poverty, violence and imprisonment, you start to realize, maybe it's because they're total uggos. [laughter] for instance, look at the tragic, less-than-hotness of the men meeks was arrested with. sorry, but no one is start faigz book page titled "free these guys. they have great sense of humor." jeremy meeks proves that our prisons don't need reform. they need makeovers. watch this. guilty, not guilty. but you know what, still a little bit foughty. we'll be right back. hello. ♪ (vo) after 50 years of designing cars for crash survival, subaru has developed our most revolutionary feature yet. a car that can see trouble... ...and stop itself to avoid it. when the

a mugshot has been photoshopped into these fashion ads shows him as a model for calvin klein, boss and. >> he veteran she. >>> we are following breaking news in the south bay. this is the hidden lakes park area in milpitas. police have found two bodies in a car. investigators are being tight- lipped now. all know is they are both adults. >>> a report came in just before 1 p.m. of gunshots in the area. police discovered the two bodies if the car. we are told the public is not in danger and there are no outstanding suspects. >>> let's go back to our breaking -- we can go back to our breaking news now. chopper 5 is getting closer to that fire in fairfield. it's gone to five alarms just off interstate 680. we have someone on the phone with us who can give us some details now? oh, we -- apparently we lost that phone connection but ken bastida is in the newsroom. ken, you have some more details on this five-alarm fire? >> reporter: yeah. allen, this is, uhm, a situation that's going on near interstate 80 and 680, uhm, in solano county. and you can see, uhm, by our map there that it's right a

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>> have you ever seen the ads for like calvin klein cologne, the six-pack? believe that henry thinks, if i spray more i will look like that. >> we do that, guy dozen that. >> henry, do you think that? >> henry's not here. >> he could be. somewhere out there. >> so here's kind of an interesting story. all right. so this freelance journalist wanted to figure out, beautiful means different things in different countries, really. so he decided to take a photograph and send it to different photo journalists around the country and did them to photoshop it to see what is beautiful to them in their country. so here's a look at the original. this is a plain photo. >> which by the way i think she's beautiful. >> with not a stitch of makeup on. here's the united states. big hair. light makeup. here's argentina. pretty, it's interesting. philippines. >> wow. >> morocco. >> interesting. >> she received over 25 photoshopped photos so far. it's so interesting. because beauty really is different. >> you know what i think is interesting, i thought the first picture was where

pvh is behind calvin klein and tommy hilfiger. down with "mad money's" jim cramer to talk about what challenges are facing pvh. >> the macro environment right now is somewhat more promotional than what we have seen in the past. >> are there specific retailers causing a problem for you? >> if you walk the mall you'll see it at that level and the specialty store level and department store level. you'll see higher promotions. >> if you want to hear more, catch more of that interview in the next hour. tune into "mad money" with jail cramer. 6:00 p.m. eastern time. right here following this show on cnbc. back over to you. >> thanks for that. karen, is there a read-through? >> yes. i'm long macy's. pvh is outstanding and well managed. to me, it seems like the stock price reaction is little over done. if it traded down tomorrow, i would like to buy some trade. >> time werner, the magazine of the business including time, sports illustrated and people. will investors hold on to the stock. with us now, john, aka, "flash." >> nice. >> that w

somebody even photo shopped his mug shot into this, a fake calvin klein ad.rubbed out the teardrop and the tattoos and they said what could have been up at the top. our affiliate tracked down in california for a little jailhouse chat. take a look. >> i just visited my wife and she said i, like, blew up all over facebook. i just want them to know that this is really not me, like, i'm not some kingpin. >> no, mr. meeks, you are not a kingpin indeed, you are facing six felony counts related to street terrorism and weapons charges. you have your day in court today. thanks for watching, everyone, have a good weekend. "wolf" starts right now. >>> right now, isis militants launch a charm offensive with highly produced videos and a twitter hash tag for messages of support. >>> new insights into bowe bergdahl's daily routine. it includes regularly scheduled meals and leisure time. so far, bergdahl is not being questioned about why he left his military post in afghanistan. >>> right now, a pair of potential 2016 presidential candidates apologizing for insensitive remar

. >> calvin klein scores again. >>> let's check in with christina loren this morning, she has a look ahead to the weekend. >> yeah, there's a lot going on this weekend. we're always looking for the events to keep you up to date. there's a robert concert series happening in okayville on -- oakville on saturday. you have to pay if you want to see the blues band. by 10:00 p.m. when they start the fireworks absolutely free for you and the family. they can stay up that late. also, i want to tell you about something that's happening this sunday at the -- it's a big week in san francisco. the pride parade is on sunday. and you can imagine downtown is going to be jam-packed. 71 degrees out there at 1:00 p.m. it's going to be warm this year. let's check your drive, here's mike. >>> good morning, getting into the city you're talking about the parade, the parade of cars and the metering lights on at the bay bridge. the approach moving just fine, it's only at the toll plaza itself where we have the jam. rest of the bay predictable. tri-valley and san jose, the volume starting to build once again

he photo shopped his image on to calvin klein, hugo bos, givenchy ads. >> never mind those five weaponshe most violent criminals in the area. there was one viewer who was like, if he broke into my home, i wouldn't know what to do. would i be really afraid or just really happy. >> here's the thing i have to tell you. a couple people who used to work on my team had worked on lockup and apparently, a number of times after "lockup," that airs here on msnbc, they would get calls from women trying to find some of the men who were featured in the program. so, i mean, you got to figure, i guess he's being arraigned this afternoon. probably a lot of women down at the courthouse. there's something -- this is like the bad boy lust gone astray. i'm not sure. he's hot, but -- >> to women out there hankering if bad boys if you will, how do you put a stop to this. this is not okay. >> stay away from the bad boys. there's a reason that this guy has been arrested. hottie or not. can i say one thing? no one is more hot than you. i just feel like i have to say that. >> karen finney, back at you. this is a

. >> jeremy's mugshot has even been photoshopped into fashion ads showing him as a model for calvin klein have some of the best internet pictures of him on our website at kpix.com. >>> new at 6:00, san jose's pot clubs are fuming over some tough new regulations that may force many of them to close down. kpix 5's len ramirez with how they are banding together to try to fight back. >> reporter: pot clubs are gearing up for war against the city of san jose and members of the city council who voted in tough new pot club regulations. the plan? strike down the new ordinance. >> by putting regulations in place to make it impossible for clubs to operate that they are going to force us to do another referendum. >> reporter: pot clubs have already gathered $250,000 and plan to raise a million to put a referendum on the ballot. they will also have to gather 50,000 signatures. >> we have a lot of support. it's just a matter of activating them. >> reporter: the city did not fight back after a referendum in 2011 which led to a wild west atmosphere in san jose with pot clubs popping up anywhere they wan

we design products for many other famous brands like nike, calvin klein.the design that goes with the device that fits the overall style that diane von furstenberg wants. >> is the point to minimize how the technology presents itself? you have some -- >> yes. >> -- samples right here. >> there are a few things. one you can minimize it. another is it makes it more wearable, it becomes a product that is not as intrusive from a standpoint of view. >> these roll out on monday on an upscale fashion website. i'm wondering if you have preliminary sales numbers. how did they do? >> these are sold by google. we manufacture the products for them. we also supply them -- marchon is part of vsp, vision service plan. we also supply the training to the doctors. we have over 30,000 doctors in america that are now being trained for the fitting of the product for the prescription of the lenses that goes with the product. because obviously if you need a prescription it has to go with the proper lenses, with the proper manufacturing. so as of now we are receiving a very high

bit and said may is strong, but what i'm listening to is basically a story which says we bought calvin kleinhasn't done that well yet in europe, we're not seeing any real pick-up in the united states and he's gone -- manny has gone from being reliable to being a little questionable and i really respect his work, he's done a great job, but the stock has a premium that comes from manny terryco and the premium is being trained. he has to deliver the next quarter or the stock will no longer become the apparel go to name it will be all vf corp. >> strong words. >> i was surprised and let down. i got to say it. >> await the opening bell here in a minute. by the way, dow is going to open at some record highs again if the futures hold. we begin the day technically about 19 points below the intraday high and six points from the closing high. that's going to be settled pretty quickly. at the big board, the new york racing association and california chrome's co-owner, steve coburn and jockey victor espinoza, ahead of the belmont this saturday, of course, on nbc. a lot of people wondered if california h

>> you have never seen the ads for a calvin klein cologne? it's got like the six-pack. >> here's kind of an interesting story. this freelance journalist wanted to figure out beautiful means different things in different countries really. he decided to take a photograph and send it to different photojournalists around the country and ask them to photo shop it to see what is beautiful to them in their country. here's a look at the original. this is a plain photo. >> which, by the way, i think she's beautiful. >> with not a stitch of makeup on. >> here's what some of the photo shoppers did. here's the wraits. big hair. light make-up. >> we have people -- here's argentina. pretty. it's interesting, isn't it? philippines. >> wow. morocco. >> interesting. >> uh-huh. >> anyway, she received over 25 photo shopped photos so [çmfar. it's so interesting because beauty really is different. >> you know what i think is interesting. when i saw the first picture was where she looked the most beautiful. i feel like that's just culturally, you know -- >> without a stitch on. >> i grew up