EP214: A New Chapter in Bespoke ft. Jas Mohmood & Gabe Donoghue The Bohemian Bespoke
Today’s episode features Gabe Donoghue and Jas Mohmood, the co-founders of The Bohemian Bespoke, a label that blends traditional tailoring methods with a fresh, modern point of view. In this conversation, Gabe and Jas share how they’ve built a creative partnership rooted in craftsmanship, individuality, and a desire to make bespoke tailoring feel more personal and expressive.We explore how they transformed their shared passion into a label that reimagines what bespoke tailoring can be. While rooted in time honoured techniques, their work breaks away from convention blending classic construction with bold, contemporary expression. They talk about the early challenges of launching The Bohemian Bespoke, the creative risks that defined their style, and their mission to make tailoring more artistic, culturally relevant, and reflective of identity.This episode offers a unique look into the evolution of bespoke through a modern lens where the rules are respected but never followed blindly.
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EP213: Style & Legacy ft. Nico Lazaro of The Bengal Stripe
In today’s episode, we sit down with Nico Lazaro stylist, brand consultant, and the writer behind The Bengal Stripe, a thoughtful newsletter that explores menswear, culture, and identity. Nico shares the story of how his love for clothing started, rooted deeply in the influence of his grandfather, whose style and presence left a lasting impression. But the conversation doesn’t stop at personal history. We also unpack Nico’s professional journey how he approaches working with brands, what draws him to certain aesthetics, and the key things to think about when building or growing a brand today. Whether you're a designer, entrepreneur, creative, or just someone who appreciates good style, there’s something in this episode for you.It’s a rich and layered conversation that weaves together heritage, storytelling, brand strategy, and what it means to build something authentic in today’s landscape.
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EP212: Richard Gelding and the Man Behind the Revival ft. Mike Darcy Hughes
In this episode, we sit down with Mike Darcy Hughes, the new owner of the legendary menswear brand Richard Gelding. Mike shares his personal journey into the world of tailoring, design, and business and what it means to take the reins of a brand with decades of history. We talk about the challenges of leading a legacy label, the mentors who helped shape his path, and why he's still falling in love with menswear every day. Mike speaks openly about learning on the job, staying grounded, and his commitment to both preserving tradition and pushing Richard Gelding into a new era. Whether you're in fashion, entrepreneurship, or just love a good story of reinvention, this conversation offers a thoughtful look behind the seams of a classic brand reborn.
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EP211: Building Alfargo's A Vision for the Future of Menswear ft Stephon Carson
In today’s episode, we sit down with Stephon Carson, the visionary founder of Alfargos Market Place one of the most talked-about platforms in the world of menswear. Named in honor of his father, Alfargos is more than just a marketplace; it's the realization of a dream, a tribute, and a transformative force in vintage fashion.Stephon shares the inspiring journey behind Alfargos, from its humble beginnings to becoming a standout destination for curated menswear. We dive deep into his passion for vintage clothing, his unique approach to capturing authenticity, and how he turned that vision into a thriving business.We also explore the current state and future of menswear, and how Stephon’s fresh perspective is reshaping the industry. This is a conversation about legacy, creativity, and what it means to lead with purpose in fashion.An episode not to be missed whether you're into fashion, entrepreneurship, or powerful stories of vision and perseverance.
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EP210: Style, Substance & Studio 1311 ft Manasi Kabra
In this episode, we sit down with Manasi Kabra, the visionary founder behind Studio 1311 a brand that's redefining the creative space with purpose, authenticity, and unmistakable style.From humble beginnings to becoming one of the most recognizable and thoughtfully curated design brands, Manasi shares her journey, challenges, and the bold choices that helped her carve a niche in an industry that often values trends over timelessness.We talk branding, creative integrity, entrepreneurship, and the mindset it takes to build a brand that truly resonates. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur, a creative professional, or just someone who loves stories of resilience and passion, this episode will inspire you to think bigger and stay true to your vision.🎧 Tune in and discover what makes Studio 1311 not just a brand, but a movemenmovement.
A podcast exploring menSwear from a woman's perspective. Join me as I speak to a huge range of people from within the industry. From brand owners to designers and entrepreneurs. I will also be sharing my own experiences within the menSwear universe as well as hearing about other people’s journeys. The highs and lows and everything in between. Exploring diversity, equality, creativity and struggles. Ultimately questioning whether women are changing and challenging menswear or is it still a male dominated universe. Is there a seat for women at the table? Let’s find out...Sarmilla
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