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Calvin Klein Eternity Ice Cream Is a Thing (But Not For Long)

OddFellows Calvin Klein Eternity for Men Cedar Scented Vanilla with Candied Ginger and Candied Grapefruit and Calvin Klein Eternity Now For Men: Cedar Scented Vanilla With Candied Ginger & Grapefruit (Photo courtesy of OddFellows Instagram)

OddFellows Calvin Klein Eternity Now for Men Cedar Scented Vanilla with Candied Ginger and Candied Grapefruit and Calvin Klein Eternity Now For Women: Peach Blossom Scented Lychee & Quince  (Photo courtesy of OddFellows Instagram)

OddFellows chef Sam Mason is known for coming up with some pretty wacky stuff (see: cotton-candy cone), but when a photo of Calvin Klein Eternity ice cream popped up today on Twitter we were a little taken aback. Fortunately, we discovered you needn’t ingest, smell, or smell like the perfume in order to enjoy the shop’s CK flavors. Mason, formerly of WD~50, used his considerable experience and real old-fashioned flavors to replicate the notes found in the fragrances.
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The Purple Party Was a Colorful Scene

Mr. A on the wall of Chez André. Photo: Stephen Toner, editor in chief of EXIT magazine

Mr. A on the wall of Chez André. Photo: Stephen Toner, editor in chief of EXIT magazine

It would be ill advised to attend New York Fashion Week’s debauched Purple magazine party when you’re meant to be at the office at 10 a.m. the following morning. Against all my better judgment, that’s precisely what I did. This season, editor Olivier Zahm held his bash at André Saraiva’s Chez André in the basement of The Standard East Village. Save for a harrowing 5 minutes in which the sound cut out, it was yet another delightful champagne-doused evening for Zahm and his cronies.
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Fashion Weekend Photos: ‘Who Said Williamsburg Isn’t Cool Anymore?’

On the second night of Williamsburg Fashion Weekend, Geary Marcello prepped his models while wearing a purple plaid schoolgirl skirt over his pants and a three-inch spike through his septum.

“It’s about New York in the ’70s, in the disco era, when everything was whimsical and a novelty, but still had edginess,” said the bubbly designer of his FoXXy Face Couture line. “My shows have been called controversial, but I’m not trying to be controversial about sexuality or politics or anything else. It’s about creating a feeling.”
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