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My guest this week is Luke Fracher of Luke’s (NYC and now LA!)

Luke is a legend in the fashion scene. He is known for his wild, hot takes on social media and for having some of the best gear you can f…

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How does one become a bespoke tailor? 

Herrie Son is one of the few bespoke cutters left in the United States. She started at the London College of Fashion, where she focuse…

My guest this week is Tom Kay, founder of the outdoor brand Finisterre

A brand born in 2003 from the needs of hardy British surfers, Finisterre designs functional and sustainable products for those wh…

My guest this week is bootmaker Graham Ebner.

Graham has become one of the most talked about artisans of the past few years—a team of one, making bespoke boots by hand in his small workshop in Austin,…

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Shoemaker Nicholas Templeman has been working with Derek for nearly ten years and is one of the best artisans he has ever used. So it was about time that Derek and Peter in…

The return of author W. David Marx!

David and I get back into it! Our first pod was a year and a half ago, and you’re welcome to dig into it.

Recorded in Tokyo, David and I discuss his upcoming book, i…

My guest this week is Adam Brown, founder of Orlebar Brown

Adam and I discuss how the brand was created organically, evolving past swimwear, holiday travel, retail, the perfect day, and what’s next fo…

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Recently, Peter asked Derek to elaborate a bit more on the concept of path dependency in clothing and getting dressed. For what it's worth, path dependence is a social scie…

This week's guest is Nicolas Gabard, founder of the Parisian brand and tailoring house Husbands.

Founded in 2012, Husbands is one of the brands behind the new wave of tailoring. Their suits are cut wi…

My guest this week is Nathaniel Asseraf, co-founder of Casatlantic.

Nathaniel and I discuss the legendary vintage store, Broadway & Sons, founding Casatlantic, Ralph Lauren University, vintage vs thri…

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Since at least 2010, menswear writers have been predicting—perhaps secretly hoping for—the end of the slim-fit trend. But it wasn't until January 2016, when Raf Simons deb…

The fit-god and industry legend is on Blamo!

As the co-founder of United Arrows in 1989, Kurino-san has been in front and behind the scenes of retail and men’s fashion for almost 50 years. He has seen…

My guest this week is David Cho.

David is almost always one of the people behind what you love, from podcasts, journalism, and media he’s been an intricate part of THE INTERNET. It's kind of wild to t…

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WARNING – This may be the first and only menswear podcast episode on how to dress more like Mark Zuckerberg.

In what feels like one of the biggest PR turns in the last year,…

Todd Snyder is back for the Three-peat!

Todd and I chat about his recent Pitti Uomo shows, what keeps him up at night, how to do a collab right, working with Sperry, and being the return of big fits.

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My guests this week are Taylor Rice and Ryan Hahn of the band Local Natives.

We chat getting into Steely Dan, LCD Soundsystem will never break up, albums as a format, life on the road, grief, Oasis, 9…

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Quality tailoring begins with quality materials. 

This week, Peter and Derek talk to Virgil Viret, the managing director of  Lafayette Saltiel Drapiers in Paris. Their shop …

Chase Pion and Quaid Walker are the founders of the watch marketplace app Bezel.

We chat about why buying a watch these days has been so hard, why they decided to launch Bezel, dealing with authentica…

We talk a lot about clothing on this show...I mean, Blamo! is a show about people wearing clothes. Sometimes, we’re trying to figure ourselves out through clothing, solving a problem with the world, …

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There has been much discussion about the slow death of shopping in San Francisco’s downtown district. The decline has been years in the making, with Brooks Brothers, Ralph …