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NEW YORK, United States — The fashion photographer behind Calvin Klein's racy new ad campaign isn't bothered by the social media firestorm it has sparked.
London-based photographer Harley Weir tells The Associated Press she's "really happy" with the response.
The brand has posted several of Weir's photos on Instagram and Twitter this week. The most-talked-about shot is an upskirt photo of model Klara Kristin with the tagline, "I flash in #mycalvins."
While many commenters on social media say they're offended by the campaign, others say it's simply risque.
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When asked about her thoughts on the reaction, Weir said, "I love it."
Calvin Klein hasn't responded to requests for comment.
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