The 2025 Pirelli Calendar Is Beautiful People in Barely There Clothing
Another year, another Cal.
The 2025 Pirelli Calendar is a refresh of its 1964 origins, photographed by Ethan James Green on the beaches of Miami.
The 2025 Pirelli Calendar is a refresh of its 1964 origins, photographed by Ethan James Green on the beaches of Miami.
The 2022 edition, themed “On the Road,” stars some of the music industry’s biggest names, including Iggy Pop, Cher, Grimes, and Jennifer Hudson, with St. Vincent on the cover of the vinyl LP slipcase containing the 160-page calendar.
A look at how the Cal has morphed from elevated pin-up to something a little less post-watershed.
The Pirelli Calendar. The name alone evokes a history of exclusivity, sex appeal, and artistry. Since 1964, the calendar has featured some of the world’s most beautiful models photographed under the artistic direction of renowned photographers.
“The nude figure is one of the most beautiful expressions of nature and the purest way for us to reveal humanity in the face of art,” says Mario Sorrenti, the photographer—the “chosen one”—for the 2012 Pirelli calendar. The Cal is a fashion beacon, a photographer’s artistic statement, and a cult object sought by enthusiasts around the world.
Since 1964, the infamous Pirelli calendar—often referred to as simply “the Cal”—has achieved cult status with its eye-popping photography and art direction.