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Does Tim Gunn Want Us All to Think He Smells Bad?

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At a book launch last night, he explained, “I was associate dean at Parsons and in that role I was kind of Mr. Fix-it … when I say Mr. Fix-it I actually called myself a pooper-scooper.” Just the other day, he reminisced (fondly, it would seem) about the time Diane von Furstenberg thought he looked/smelled like “cauliflower cooking.” Perfumers — send Tim free samples, post haste!

Does Tim Gunn Want Us to Think He Smells Bad?