The Fashion Geek Podcast
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The Fashion Geek Podcast, straight from New York City, is an opinionated (well, it's from New York), straight from the hip, no presentation podcast sharing stories from the world of Men's Fashion. Whether it's an entrepreneur who has just launched their brand or an author who has written a book, if you like and breathe Men's Fashion-or you're new to the space and want to..
The Fashion Geek Podcast
6d ago
Do you want to learn about Scotch whisky, tartans and kilts? Well, in this episode, host Reg Ferguson is invited by Simon Brooking from Beam Suntory to indulge in a conversational journey through the world of Scotch and Scottish fashion at New York’s Copper and Oak. Simon, a senior ambassador with rich knowledge of Scotch heritage (he’s a Scotsman so that makes sense), discusses the distinct flavors and intricacies of various Laphroaig and Bowmore whiskies. Simon is also quite the storyteller (I think it’s a cultural thing). When it comes to fashion, wait till you hear them talking about tarta ..read more
The Fashion Geek Podcast
1M ago
In this episode of The Fashion Geek Podcast, Episode 83 titled "Elevate Your Style: The Benefits of Tailor-Made Bespoke Suits," I, Reg Ferguson, sit down with master tailor Joseph Genuardi in Hoboken, New Jersey at his studio. We delve into the nuanced world of bespoke tailoring and the unparalleled value of handmade clothing.
Joseph shares his dedication to the craft, operating a traditional tailor shop where he and his team construct exquisite, bench-made suits. He touches on the importance of a clean fit and the distinctions between bespoke, made-to-measure, and off-the-rack clothing. The e ..read more
The Fashion Geek Podcast
2M ago
In this episode of The Fashion Geek Podcast, I'm joined by Ethan Wong of Style And Direction, to discuss the appeal of vintage clothing for men. We delve into defining vintage clothing and Ethan shares his experiences sourcing and upgrading these unique pieces. The conversation highlights the differences between vintage stores in New York and LA, with Ethan expressing appreciation for tailored clothing in New York's scene and comparing it with LA's offerings.
Ethan guides us through navigating big flea markets, such as the Rose Bowl, describing his tactics for interacting with vendors and his ..read more
The Fashion Geek Podcast
2M ago
In this episode of The Fashion Geek Podcast, my guest, Timothey Hanchett of Induere TO, shares his passion for fashion and the process of creating custom-made garments. We discuss the importance of craftsmanship, personal style, and the impact of fashion on confidence. Timothy also provides insights into the complexities of the made-to-measure process, including challenges with accurate measurements, factory communication, and red flags to look for in a made-to-measure specialist. You'll gain a deep understanding of the dedication and attention to detail required in the world of custom menswea ..read more
The Fashion Geek Podcast
2M ago
In this episode of The Fashion Geek Podcast, Reginald Ferguson and Elizabeth Way of FIT delve into the influence of hip hop fashion on streetwear and sneaker culture in the 21st century, exploring its impact on mainstream fashion and American culture. They discuss the curation process for an exhibition at the Museum at FIT, highlighting the challenges of selecting influential pieces from the world of hip hop fashion. The conversation touches on the evolution of sneakers, the influence of classic menswear on hip hop style, and the significance of individuality in fashion expression. Additionall ..read more
The Fashion Geek Podcast
2M ago
Host Reginald Ferguson is joined by guest Glenn Gilliam to discuss the Arthur Ashe brand, a spinoff of Rowing Blazers (created by Jack Carlson). They critique the multiple logos and typefaces associated with the Arthur Ashe brand, suggesting a more powerful and cohesive brand statement ..read more
The Fashion Geek Podcast
2M ago
Reg talks about the viability of the brand after Virgil Abloh's death ..read more