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In today's episode, we sit down with Kamal Patel, the Sales and Marketing Manager for the legendary menswear brand, Gabicci. Since its founding in 1973, Gabicci has held a defining place in music and youth culture, and Kamal's journey within the brand is nothing short of remarkable. As a South Asian woman rising to a senior leadership role in a male dominated industry, Kamal's story is both groundbreaking and deeply inspiring. We explore her path to becoming a key figure in menswear fashion and the first-ever female Chair of The 39 Club, a prestigious collective of menswear agencies and brands appointed in October 2022.Tune in to hear how Kamal broke boundaries, built her career with passion and purpose, and helped shape one of the most iconic menswear labels in British fashion history.

From tuxedos in Harlem nightclubs to tailored suits behind BBC microphones, this episode unpacks the radical legacy of women who wore menswear and made history doing it. From Marlene Dietrich's Hollywood tux to Gladys Bentley's jazz swagger, from aviators like Amelia Earhart and Bessie Coleman to Indian royals like Maharani Gayatri Devi and Princess Indira Devi these women didn't just break the rules, they rewrote them. Join me as we explore how women across time, race, and culture used fashion not as costume but as a powerful language of rebellion, identity, and freedom.

In today's episode, I'm joined by Ian Holdcroft, co-founder of Shackleton Apparel a brand deeply inspired by the legendary Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton. We explore the journey behind building a label that's more than just outerwear it's a tribute to resilience, courage, and leadership. Ian shares how Shackleton's incredible legacy influences the brand's mission, the challenges of launching a purpose-driven company, and what it takes to design gear that's as bold and enduring as the man it's named after. Whether you're an entrepreneur, explorer, or simply someone in search of inspiration, this conversation will leave you motivated to push your limits.

In today's solo episode, I dive into the world of Dandism its quiet elegance, its loud rebellion, and the cultural significance often overlooked. Inspired by the recent Met Gala, which sadly felt more like a clash than a celebration, I reflect on how Dandism has historically been a form of resistance, a declaration of identity, and a fight for visibility in the world of menswear. Was this tension at the Gala just fashion drama, or is it something deeper perhaps orchestrated by the fashion elite? Have we lost sight of what these men stood for? Let's explore the roots, the rebellion, and the beauty of Dandism together.

In today's episode, I sit down with Ken Sakata, the brilliant mind behind Front Office one of the most captivating names in menswear today. Ken's journey is nothing short of extraordinary from training as a doctor to becoming a respected voice in fashion through his deeply researched, visually compelling reels that explore the true essence and history of clothing. We dive into how his passion for menswear emerged, the unlikely bridge between understanding the human body and designing garments that fit it with precision, and what he's learned from both worlds. Ken's ability to translate complex ideas into powerful, wearable concepts is as inspiring as his story itself. This conversation is a must-listen for anyone curious about the intersection of personal expression, craftsmanship, and the drive to create something meaningful. Ken has not only found his purpose he's helping others see menswear in a whole new light.

In today's episode, I sit down with Michael Maccari a visionary whose career has spanned some of the most iconic names in fashion. From serving as Artistic Director at Truth Alone to Creative Director at Perry Ellis, and holding key roles at Armani Exchange, Polo Ralph Lauren, Calvin Klein, and J.Crew, Michael brings decades of experience in menswear design and leadership. We dive deep into what menswear has been, what it's becoming, and how to balance intense creative demands with personal lifestyle. From the studio to the boardroom, Michael shares how he navigates the pressures of a high level creative role without losing sight of his passion. Join us for a thoughtful, behind-the-scenes look into the evolving world of fashion and the resilience it takes to lead creatively at the top.

Today's episode features one of the authors behind Magnetic, a powerful tribute to the late Massimo Osti and his legendary clothing labels C.P. Company, Boneville, and Stone Island. We dive into Tony's personal journey into the world of menswear and explore what drew him to Osti's iconic brands. Our conversation unpacks how these labels became essential pieces of 90s youth culture especially on the football terraces, where they weren't just clothes, but cultural statements. We discuss Magnetic, the book co authored by Tony Rivers and James Burnett, which chronicles how Osti's designs made their way to the UK and left an indelible mark on both menswear and football culture. From the idea of a "uniform" worn by terrace-goers to the emergence of a new subculture, this episode uncovers how clothing became a language of identity, rebellion, and unity. Join us for an insightful conversation on the intersection of menswear, football, and 90s youth culture and how it all helped shape a pivotal era in menswear.

Today's episode is a deep dive into the mind of Suhail Sahrawat,, founder of Garuda SS a label that blurs the lines between workwear, streetwear, and avant-garde with surgical precision and raw creativity. Garuda SS isn't just about clothes; it's about attitude, comfort, and pushing boundaries without taking itself too seriously. We talk design. We talk identity. We talk about building a brand that feels more like an extension of self than a fashion label. Suhail opens up about his creative process, his unfiltered approach to style, and how Garuda SS became an international force with its own unapologetic voice. This isn't your average fashion chat it's a conversation about making art you can wear. Tune in and get inspired.

In today's episode, I'm joined by Nick Clements, founder of Men's File Magazine. With decades of experience in photography and a deep passion for menswear, Nick's knowledge and expertise stand out in the fashion world. His insights into menswear photography, combined with his dedication to curating one of the most influential magazines in the industry, have made him an inspiration to many. Nick's detailed understanding of heritage and vintage menswear is truly unique, and his ability to share such rich, thoughtful insights makes this conversation a must listen. We dive into the core of menswear inspiration and explore how Nick's journey has shaped his approach to the industry. Join us for an enlightening discussion about the fashion that shapes us all. Join us for an insightful discussion about the timeless styles and craftsmanship that define menswear and continue to shape the industry.

In today's episode, I'm joined by Marie Remy, founder of The French Workwear Company, as she takes us through her fascinating journey from a career in music to becoming a leading authority on vintage French workwear. Marie shares how she began curating one of a kind pieces that each carry their own unique history and story. She also delves into the importance of vintage French workwear and how its blend of history and graphics has shaped the landscape of modern menswear. Don't miss this enlightening conversation about the world of vintage menswear and its lasting influence on today's style.

Streetwear is evolving, and today's episode delves into how it looks in the modern world. Join Ankit Duggal founder of Back Alley Bodega, as we discuss the intersection of creativity, craftsmanship, and authenticity in streetwear. Ankit takes us behind the scenes of his label, sharing the inspiration and the story behind blending traditional fabrics with street culture. We also explore the future of streetwear and how craftsmanship plays a key role in shaping its direction. Tune in to hear Ankit's vision for where streetwear is headed and why his brand is paving the way for a new era in streetwear.

We've reached the incredible four-year milestone at menSwear by a Woman podcast, and I just want to take a moment to thank each of you for your unwavering support. This journey has been one of the most rewarding and healing experiences of my career in menSwear, and I'm so grateful for all of you who've been along for the ride. In this special episode, I'd love to hear your thoughts on the podcast! What do you enjoy about it? What would you like to hear more of when it comes to menswear? Which episode has been your favorite so far? Your feedback is what keeps this podcast thriving, and I want to continue creating content that resonates with all of you. We also have something new for you a poll! It's a new addition for us, and we'd love for you to participate. Your input will help shape the future of the podcast as we continue to grow together. Thank you once again for all the amazing reviews, direct messages, and emails. Your support means the world to me, and I can't wait to see where this journey takes us next.

In today's episode, we sit down with James Munro, the co-founder of Butch Tailors International, or BTI for short. James takes us through the journey of building BTI and the vision behind their success in the tailoring industry. Coming from a background in finance, James realized he wanted a career change, and after getting a suit made, he discovered just how much tailoring meant to him. Together with his co-founder Robin, they set out to make tailoring more accessible, offering everything business owners need under one roof. Join me for this insightful conversation about how James and Robin are transforming the tailoring industry.

In today's episode, we sit down with Gordon Ritchie, CEO of Crombie, one of the oldest and most iconic brands in the fashion world. Gordon takes us on a journey through Crombie's 220+ years of heritage, sharing the fascinating history behind the brand and how it continues to evolve. We dive into how Crombie blends its rich history with the latest menswear designs, staying relevant while honoring its authentic roots. Gordon reflects on the unique story and quality that have made Crombie so special, offering insight into how the brand draws inspiration from its legacy to create timeless pieces that resonate with today's discerning customer. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about heritage, craftsmanship, and the future of men's fashion.

In today's episode, we sit down with Mohsin Ali, a talented menswear designer, to delve into his creative journey. We explore his experiences, challenges, and the evolution of his work as a creative lead. Mohsin shares his insights on the fashion industry, discussing his design philosophy, sources of inspiration, and the impact of his unique vision on menswear. We also dive into the challenges of gaining recognition in an industry that demands so much, and explore the role culture and race play in shaping opportunities. What does the industry prioritize if it's not creativity? Tune in for an inspiring and candid conversation about creativity, style, and the realities of working in fashion.

In today's episode, we sit down with Ouigi Theodore, the founder of The Brooklyn Circus. Ouigi shares the story behind building the iconic brand, his journey through the world of fashion, and how The Brooklyn Circus became a cultural mainstay. We dive deep into his creative vision, the evolution of the brand, and the values that drive its success. Whether you're a fan of streetwear, entrepreneurship, or simply inspired by impactful stories, this episode is packed with insights that you won't want to miss!

In this episode, we sit down with Naushad Ali, a visionary designer based in the scenic and culturally rich city of Pondicherry, India. Naushad blends the elegance of French influence with the vibrant spirit of Tamil culture, creating stunning, one-of-a-kind designs that are truly inspirational. With a deep connection to local artisans, he brings their exceptional craftsmanship to life, while preserving their traditions and elevating them in the world of design. Tune in to hear Naushad's journey, his creative process, and the magic that happens when two cultures collide in the world of design.

In this episode, we dive into the journey of Batch London Suits and the visionary behind the brand, Samuel Manatle. From a dream of creating high-quality, custom-made suits that blend luxury with accessibility, to overcoming early challenges in a competitive industry, Samuel's story is one of resilience, innovation, and passion for fashion. Join us as we explore how Batch London Suits carved its own path, revolutionizing the tailoring experience, and learn about the obstacles Samuel faced along the way to build a brand that's changing the way men approach their wardrobe. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a fashion enthusiast, this episode is packed with insights on building a successful brand from the ground up, staying true to your vision, and adapting to a constantly evolving industry.

Meanforme Shoes by Steve Tuite offer a fresh and innovative take on footwear, blending cutting-edge design with exceptional comfort .Steve Tuite, known for his keen eye for both fashion and function, has crafted a line that stands out in both style and performance. The shoes feature sleek, modern designs that cater to a wide variety of tastes, making them versatile enough for both casual and more formal settings. Comfort is a key focus in the Meanforme collection. The shoes are made with high-quality materials that provide a perfect balance of support and flexibility. Overall, Meanforme Shoes by Steve Tuite have carved a strong niche in the market, delivering a unique mix of style, comfort, and durability. Join me for an episode where we dive into the power of determination and the instinctive drive behind design and creation. You can find Meanforme here www.meanforme.com

Today's episode is with Coral Murphy, and about her visionary behind Emiko Studios, possessed an unrivaled passion for creativity. At Emiko Studios, the commitment to sourcing ethical, organic, and deadstock materials truly reflects Coral's dedication to sustainability within the fashion industry. This foundational principle not only minimizes Emiko Studios, Coral's environmental impact but also supports responsible production practices that respect both people and the planet. Nestled in Stockport, Coral micro factories serve as a hub of creativity and craftsmanship, where a small but passionate team of seamstresses meticulously handcrafts each garment from start to finish. This intimate approach ensures that every piece is made with care and precision, embodying the artistry and attention to detail that sets apart. By prioritizing low waste practices and quality over quantity, Emiko Studios are not just creating clothing; they are cultivating a movement towards mindful consumption and ethical fashion. At Emiko Studios, they invite everyone to join them in celebrating this conscious approach while wearing pieces that resonate with purpose and integrity. You can find Emiko Studios here www.emikostudios.com

Today's episode is with Kenneth Mackenzie the founder of 6876 Menswear Clothing Brand who has When it comes to contemporary menswear, few brands encapsulate the spirit of sophistication quite like 6876. Founded with a vision to blend functionality and style, 6876 has carved a niche for itself in the crowded fashion landscape. The essence of the 6876 menswear clothing brand, its unique offerings, and why it should be on every modern man's radar. Join Kenneth and myself on conversation about how he has found this fashion trade the ups and downs the love hate relationship we all seem to know but at the sametime it does all come at a huge cost, how we all seem to carry on despite the amount of hardship. Is it worth it or is it just the art of menswear that keeps us going? 6876 has kept Kenneth in menswear and it seems not let him go! You can find Kenneth here www.sixeightsevensix.com

Happy New Year to you all .. its always great to be talking to friend's that you've lost intouch and suddenly having a podcast you get intouch and chat about menswear and today's episode is all about that! Anne Marie Ng has made significant strides in the menswear industry, having honed her skills as a designer at six renowned tailors along Savile Row. As a trailblazing figure, she stands out not only as a talented Asia-descent designer but also as one of the few women to break through the barriers of this traditionally male-dominated environment. Her unique perspective and innovative approach have garnered her a reputation for excellence, allowing her to infuse contemporary sensibilities into classic menswear, thereby redefining the standards of craftsmanship and style in the industry.

Saying goodbye to 2024 join Charles and myself talking about how the 2024 has been. With 54 episodes streaming in 59 countries we've done well! Join us both on a episode in saying goodbye to 2024 and hello to 2025. Wishing you all a amazing 2025!

Merry Christmas to you and like to thank you all for the massive support we are getting in making this podcast in menswear one the most amazing inspirational stories heard in the menswear community/ business. Next week I will be doing a run down of all the episodes and talking about the behind scenes of menSwear by a Woman Podcast. I will be back with latest episode on the 7th of January usual time. Hope to see you all . As mentioned on the episode our Patreon page if you would like to support the podcast below is the link www.patreon.com/menswearbyawomanpodcast

There some designers who just turn a different chapter from what everyone think they should be? Cutting away from ties of tradition and create a world of menswear that innovative a different side of menswear that shows a glimpse of breaking the rules! Deepit Chugh founder of Line Out Line has invented a menswear brand that is very different from the normal line of menswear you could say its out of line! Join me on a episode exploring a different side of menswear in India with one the most talented designers in menswear who's creating a different world of menswear. You can find Line Out Line here www.lineoutline.in

The Sartorialist was one of the most well known blogs and images that you just had to see. The majority of us were hooked on The Sartorialist. Today's episode is talking to Scott Schuman the founder and someone who changed us all looking at street style that has never been so inspirational,with showing how individual style took over fashion. Join me on one of the most fascinating episode talking to Scott as I am huge fan of his work the Stylish Eye behind the Lens who gave us The Sartorialist Scott Schuman. You can find Scott on Instagram as The Sartorialist.

George Cox Footwear have made a huge impact within menswear, if you not know about the history behind this iconic brand who gave the most famous shoes with huge part of menswear "The Creepers" shoes then you might have to look into to why George Cox footwear and menswear have a bond together! Today's conversation is with the fourth generation and the fifth generation owner of the brand. Adam Waterfield has been within the brand for well over 40 years he grew up with the brand. Alistair Waterfield the fifth generation who is the Creative Director of George Cox Footwear . Join me on a conversation with Adam and Alistair who are the foundation of generation of a brand that began in 1906 with the most iconic footwear The Creepers came in 1949 and have made huge impact within the youth culture around the world but most of all George Cox footwear has made the most impact history where they played a major part in menswear. You can find George Cox Footwear here www.georgecoxfootwear.com

When you see that font on a brand label you automatically get drawn to it! at the sametime the branding, font, graphics, logo , colour of the logo these are the most important part of any brand. The well known brans like LV,Prada, Gucci, Ralph Lauren, DKNY, Burberry all of these brands have had huge amount of focus on their branding and how its commicated to each of us and why the logos have become huge focus, how its all invented is the only way to find out how a brand commicators works and develops the most important part of a brand which carries the look and story of the brand. Andrew Higginbotham who is a brand commicator who has worked with some amazing brands in menswear. At the age of 10 Andrew knew what he wanted to become and from there onwards has become well known within his art. Andrew was the designer who designed the rebranding of John Simons and few other menswear brands. Andrew explains why menswear branding Graphics, fonts to the point of the colour on the label the authenticity is so important to understand. Join Andrew and myself on one the most interesting conversations about how branding and telling the story of a brand is one the most important parts in developing a brand be it in menswear or anything else you can't miss this episode. Most of all to understand why Is Menswear Branding Graphics Designer as Important as Everyone Says? You can find Andrew Higginbotham here

Joe Goldsmith is an Illustrator who has met menswear and even though he's come across a wave of people that he really genuinely likes but at the sametime finds working with them as friends not clients! Joe at this moment is in South Korea and explains how menswear is over there too and how its like finding opportunities within the menswear industry. Join Joe and myself on a conversation about how being an Illustrator when you come across in finding opportunities within menswear. Is the next generation keeping well away from the toxic environment that we all came across, to a tranquility atmosphere when clients who become friends to work with who praise and understand your creativity! You can find Joe's work or to work with him here www.josiahgoldsmith.com

We all dream of such thing as The Dreamed job? but what is a dream job to each of us? Coming from a toxic work environment can take alot out of you but if you work in a clever way and decide enough is enough and leave that environment and create your own environment then your already on the path of your dream job! and that's what Kelsey did working with one of the most famous brand Kelsey had to leave and began her own brand called KPC Kelsey Peyton Crane. Join Kelsey and myself on a conversation about how she began and why by doing own brand has become her dream job in Atlanta. You can find KPC here www.kpckpckpc.com

Who wouldn't want a vintage Land Rover? Well let's say these cars have always made a huge impact in the world of Fashion but most of all in menswear. The Vintage Land Rover has been in so many Fashion campaigns that you really can't stop admiring this car when someone drives by! But why does it make a huge impact in menswear world? What is about this car that gets better and better with ads by Ralph Lauren then Barbour, Hackett and others that follow on with this vintage car? Well Conrad Yates has a collection of the Vintage Land Rover and is the proud owner of Island Rover though once he was a crown prosecutor who has left this role to become a very successfully digital Land Rover restorer. We both had a conversation about why and what clothing in menswear should you be wearing when you drive one of these magnificent cars ! Join Conrad and myself on a conversation about the mechanical side, to clothing, utility and plenty more that vintage land rover drives you towards with style of its own!

It's an update from us to you. We will be back on the 5th November. We have amazing guest line up from menSwear community I can't wait to introduce and record the episode. Thankyou once again for all the support throughout the journey that you all joined with us... Sarmilla

Today's episode in having a conversation with one of the most well known menswear brands that feels like the centre of universe of menswear Universal Works. To David Universal Works is just his very huge wardrobe that has influenced many of us around the globe but on the other hand has it all been a challenge they both faced within creating and how does it all work within from the creative side to business side the reality. Join David and myself talking about how David and Stephanie began their journey in creating one of the most fascinating creative brands in menswear. You can find Universal Works here www.universalworks.co.uk

Part 2: Fred Perry, Iconic Wimbledon Champion. From 1952 until today his famous polo shirt has remained one of the most recognised single pieces of men's clothing. From Paul Weller, Terry from The Specials, Blur, JFK this most iconic brand was and has been worn by many influential people. Was Fred a marketer, inventor, designer, entrepreneur or a sportsman? Of course he was all of these. The passion he had for what he did from sports to creating was inspiring and when he created the Laurel Wreath his legacy was cemented. Join me as I talk on location in London with Richard Gilmore, the MD of Fred Perry as he explains all about the brand, the vision, the designs and most of all Fred Perry himself…Oh and why it all comes back to Tennis…

Fred Perry, Iconic Wimbledon Champion. From 1952 until today his famous polo shirt has remained one of the most recognised single pieces of men's clothing. From Paul Weller, Terry from The Specials, Blur, JFK this most iconic brand was and has been worn by many influential people. Was Fred a marketer, inventor, designer, entrepreneur or a sportsman? Of course he was all of these. The passion he had for what he did from sports to creating was inspiring and when he created the Laurel Wreath his legacy was cemented. Join me as I talk on location in London with Richard Gilmore, the MD of Fred Perry as he explains all about the brand, the vision, the designs and most of all Fred Perry himself…Oh and why it all comes back to Tennis…

By The Oak is based in Turkey and tell you the truth I am really was looking so forward to be doing this recording with Naz Bileydi Yenigun Co founder of BY The Oak as the other Co founder is her brother. Join Naz and myself on this intriguing conversation about menswear in Turkey and how they've both have taken challenges to make this brand from a story how By The Oak from their family home began the growth a brand in menswear very intrigued and heart felt story. You can find BY The Oak here www.bytheoak.com Today's episode host and research was by Sarmilla, music by Charles J

Today's episode is with Akshat and Varvara the founders of 100 Hands Handmade Shirts based in Amsterdam. Akshat has a hertiage background from family who are in textiles in India both come from a background of investment bankers who have turned their hands to a trade with the most talented artisans craftsman based in India who have these exceptional tailors in the art of bespoke. Join Akshat & Varvara and myself on a conversation in how 100 Hands have become one the most prestigious center of mens bespoke shirts in this trade who have made their name throughout within the menswear industry. After talking with them both you totally understand how 100 Hands shirt is not just a shirt. You can find 100 Hands here www.100hands.nl Today episode was hosted, presented and researched by Sarmilla, music by Charles J.

Today's episode is with Billy Sims Hilditch founder of Sims Wear using best natural fibre. Billy is also very much into "make it well and make it last". Billy is very much into making things in using British Manufacturing and the future of British Manufacturing maybe saved by smaller independent brands. Join me on this delightful conversation with Billy and how and why he began a menswear brand. You can find Sims Wear here www.simswear.com Today's episode was host and researched by Sarmilla and music by Charles J.

Today's episode is with one of my favourite brands in menswear called Hawkwood Mercantile founder Richard Illingworth. Richard has had quite a journey with his brand from developing design, functionality and quality to make the brand impeccable. From a journey with brand and its craftsman after 13 years in menswear Richard has made to order with brands like Stone Roses to people who cherish the finest product that he has thrived on from day one! Join Richard and myself on a conversation about how it all begin with him and his brand and how he made sure the quality isn't just in his product but also with those who make this possible. You can find Hawkwood Mercantile www.hawkwoodmercantile.com Today's episode hosted, research, edited by Sarmilla, music by Charles J. https://www.patreon.com/menSwearbyAWomanpodcast

I've been following this brand for sometime and I've seen how they've been going from strength to strength with their trainers, from design, to telling the story of their products and of course how its all 100% Vegan! Join myself and Emiliano Aiardi Co founder of the brand Puraai on a light hearted conversion about how they began and how by going to Japan gave them insight and inspiration to begin the brand known as Puraai. The whole team at Puraai work on the same drive of making this brand one of the most fascinating new comers on the scene of trainers who are just different from the others Puraai seems to have it all going the right direction! bravo! You can find Puraai here www.puraai.it Today's episode host and research was done by Sarmilla and music by Charles J. https://www.patreon.com/menSwearbyAWomanpodcast

Today's episode is with Alex Simpson who had the most different career to what he has now. Alex coming from the army has began a journey into this trade where he has become learned and developed saved a community of artisans who would have lost generation of talented craftsmanship of UK artisans. Alex knows that coming into this trade isn't easy but at the sametime he has had help from his team where he knows and they know that without each other Beorma Leather would not be able to reach the most amazing inspirational heights. Join Alex and myself in one of the most fascinating stories of a community coming together and creating together. Today's episode was hosted, reached by Sarmilla music by Charles J. https://www.patreon.com/menSwearbyAWomanpodcast

Today's episode features Luke Alland, a London based writer, photographer and social media manager and founder of The Accessible Magazine. Luke has travelled to a lot of places around the world and has an amazing sense of style and love for menswear that really shows during our chat. Luke joins us as he sips his first coffee of the day before heading off for a menswear shoot. You can find Luke here www.theexiledbrit.co.uk Today's episode host and research was by Sarmilla music was by Charles J. Join us on our official Patreon page https://www.patreon.com/menSwearbyAWomanpodcast

Todays episode is based on conversation with a brand who are beginning to be well known internationally around the globe within menswear called Margn by two friend Saurabh Maurya and Ranjit Kr Yadav. Join me on this chatting with Saurabh about how they began and what there journey has been coming from the valleys of the most beautiful place in India called Himachal Pradesh. You can find Margn here www.margn.in Today's episode host and research was by Sarmilla music was by Charles J.

Mark Baxter is a well-known film and music documentary maker, writer and owner of Monomedia. Mark produced the very famous documentary about John Simons that we all know about in menswear. Join Mark and myself as we discuss the most important era of British Menswear, how it has changed and how that era was at the forefront of Europe. Even today we are still seeing the echoes of that era either in films, documentary or even in menswear Catwalk shows. The majority of us menswear designers will always refer back to it and thats the most amazing inspirational part that. You can never forget that era, it's the dna of menswear. You can find Mark Baxter on www.monomedia.london If you would like to support the podcast you can on patreon.com/menswearbyawomanpodcast Today's episode host, editing and research was by Sarmilla, Music was by Charles J.

Mark Baxter is a well-known film amd music documentary, writer and owner of Monomedia. Mark produced the very famous documentary about John Simons that we all know about in menswear. Join Mark and myself about the most important times of British Menswear era that Mark talks about how it has changed and how that era was at the forefront of Europe. Even till today we are still seeing that era either it be in films, documentary or even on menswear Catwalk shows. The majority of us menswear designer will always refer back to it and thats the most amazing inspirational part that you can never forget that era it's the dna of menswear. You can find Mark Baxter on www.monomedia.london If you would like to support the podcast you can on patreon.com/menswearbyawomanpodcast Today's episode host, editing and research was by Sarmilla, Music was by Charles J.

Today's episode is about one my favourite items that we all use which is Fragrance and no one seems to know Fragrance as better as Robin James. Robin has his own YouTube channel to talk about men's grooming, Fragrance and hair products. Robin's knowledge and skills that he has learnt about the world of Fragrance is on scale of the finest product to be used. The Fragrance as we all know is a huge business but how do you get to pick the write Fragrance with what your wearing? how has this part of menswear changed to become one the most important part of the industry smell if a perfume on a man is so important as the clothes too! Join Robin and myself on a conversation about how he began into developing one of the most successful YouTube channel about men's grooming and perfume channel. You can find Robin here www.manforhimself.com This episode, the following research, editing, host was by Sarmilla, music by Charles J. patreon.com/menswearbyawomanpodcast

It's great getting Questions about the podcast but there are times we're Questions are about my menSwear and some of these questions are really good ones that I had to bring them onto Ep9 The Saturday Mini Pod. Join me on this episode where it seems like I've become the guest and the community of menSwear by a Woman Podcast are the host. It's great getting questions, and I love sending the answers back, thahkyou! patreon.com/menswearbyawomanpodcast

Today's episode is with someone who has been making a wave in menswear. Ian has a well-known store in the heart of Brighton called Peggs & Son based on showing and selling the best independent brands round at this moment. Ian goes back in the journey how he began and how his world changed once he started menswear. Ian may say he hasn't that much knowledge of menswear, but I would say that he has this experience and knowledge about menswear as a shop owner really does understand and eye for menswear. Join Ian and myself in conversation on a fascinating journey in the world of menswear. You can find Peggs & Son here www.peggsandson.com This episode, the following research, editing, host was by Sarmilla, music by Charles J.

Peter Williams is not a stranger towards menswear as an Economist who has turned into having a successful menswear brand, Aubin and Wills known as Aubin, but before that, he tested his ability how the trade was by developing a brand called Jack Wills that majority of us will very much remember. As an economist, I have to say Peter has done amazingly well within this trade, i.e.menswear understanding his customer and how everything plays a huge part within each other from story telling, design, image, working with manufacturers and having a great team to work with. Join me on this fascinating conversation about how Peter began and how he remains to be one the most known entrepreneurs within the menswear business. You can find Aubin here www.aubinandwills.com This episode, the following research, editing, host was by Sarmilla, music by Charles J.

In today's episode , I still can't believe that I was able to do an episode with Wayne Hemingway. Majority of us will know so much about the most inspirational design brand, Red or Dead, how we began to recognise Wayne and Gerardine Hemingway and how we was so into this brand it was the most talked about brand in all Fashion universities. Join me on a conversation with Wayne Hemingway about fashion, how he began to see the design world in how they both have shaped up the industry of design, retail, and giving a true sense of inspiration of the industry. You can find Hemingway design here www.hemingwaydesign.co.uk This episode, the following research, editing, host was by Sarmilla, music by Charles J.

It's very rare coming across a creative director in menswear who is a woman. Becky French wasn't just a menswear designer, but she went to a level that even today, it seems like the most impossible role as a woman is to be a creative director in a menswear world. How do you become a creative director within a menswear brand as it seems like there is very little amout of females in this role! Becky has worked for some of the great brands in menswear. Join me in a conversation with Becky about her being a creative director for one of the most prestigious brands in the Row. How she began her clothing brand, why, and what made her start Marwood. You can find Marwood here www.marwood.life