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The Saga of the Red Couch
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The Saga of the Red Couch

Jeremy Allen White made the sofa from his Calvin Klein campaign famous, but once upon a time the red velvet couch was part of an ambitious American art project.

Feb 28, 2024
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By Dana Thomas for the New York Times

Feb. 27, 2024

Toward the end of the Calvin Klein spring 2024 video shot by Mert Alas of the actor Jeremy Allen White stripping down to his skivvies on a Manhattan …

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