Menswear Style Podcast
The Menswear Style Podcast, hosted by Peter Brooker, explores men's fashion, style, grooming, and lifestyle. Each episode features interviews with influential designers, brand founders, and entrepreneurs from the global fashion industry. The show focuses on startup stories, sustainability, marketing, design, manufacturing, eCommerce, and operations.
Episodes
Iggi Zain Leveritt, Founder of Workhouse England / Traditional Workwear
In this episode of the MenswearStyle Podcast, we sit down with Iggi Zain Leveritt, founder and creative force behind Workhouse England, for a fascinating conversation about British menswear, craftsmanship, authenticity and the unconventional journey that led him to build one of the country’s most distinctive independent clothing brands.Born in Manchester in 1964 to Pakistani parents and adopted by
Richard Marshall, Founder of Pall Mall Barbers / London Barber Shop
In this episode of the MenswearStyle Podcast, we sit down with Richard Marshall MBE, Founder of Pall Mall Barbers, to explore an extraordinary journey from sweeping the floor of a barbershop at the age of 12 to building one of London’s most recognised barbering businesses.Richard talks openly about growing up dyslexic, being asked to leave school at 15 without qualifications, and discovering that
Nick Reed, Founder of Neem London / Recycled Men's Clothing
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, we welcome back Nick Reed, founder of Neem London, for another conversation as the independent menswear brand continues to evolve.Founded around four and a half years ago, Neem London was created with a simple but ambitious idea: to combine contemporary menswear with a genuinely circular approach to production. The brand uses recycled and traceable ma
Guray Kesman, Founder of Kesman Male Grooming / Men's Hair Styling
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, we speak with Guray Kesman, founder of Kesman Male Grooming, the London barbering and grooming brand built around personalised consultations, expert advice and helping men feel more confident in their appearance.Guray’s journey into barbering began unexpectedly after moving from Turkey to London at the age of 15. After deciding that restaurant work wa
Guy Blaskey, Founder of Detrash / Watches Made With Trash
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, we speak with Guy Blaskey, founder of Detrash, the independent British watch brand bringing sustainability, distinctive design and a sense of fun to an industry often dominated by heritage and convention.Guy’s journey into watches began after selling Pooch & Mutt, the successful pet food company he founded in 2008. Looking for a watch to mark the
Freddie Sheridan, Founder of YCODE / Male Skincare
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, we speak with Freddie Sheridan, founder of YCODE, the British men’s skincare brand taking a science-led approach to creating high-performance products specifically for men.YCODE is built around a simple observation: men’s skin has some significant biological differences from women’s, yet many products marketed towards men have historically been adapte
Giorgio Armani’s Impact on the Fashion Industry
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, we sit down with Rebecca Ryder-Caddy, a fashion academic and menswear specialist from Coventry University, to reflect on the life, work and extraordinary legacy of Giorgio Armani following the designer’s death.With around 15 years of experience teaching fashion at Coventry University and a professional background in menswear design, Rebecca offers an
Sebastian Öhrn, Founder of Myrqvist / Premium Footwear
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, we catch up with Sebastian Öhrn, founder of Swedish footwear brand Myrqvist, returning to the show several years after our first conversation.Founded in 2016, Myrqvist was built around a straightforward idea: create high-quality footwear in timeless designs, using some of the finest materials available, while keeping prices accessible. What began as a
Mark Warman, Founder of Barnfield Customs / Handmade Jackets
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, we speak with Mark Warman, founder of Barnfield Customs, the independent British outerwear brand creating limited-edition modern classics inspired by military uniform, heritage workwear and café racer culture.Mark’s journey into clothing is anything but conventional. With a background in digital marketing and a decade spent running his own agency in B
Mathias Jensen, Creative Director at Les Deux / Scandinavian Premium Menswear
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, we speak with Mathias Jensen, Creative Director at Les Deux, the Danish menswear brand that has built its identity around the meeting point between Scandinavian minimalism, nostalgic streetwear and classic preppy style.Founded in Copenhagen in 2011, Les Deux was born from the unlikely friendship of two founders from dramatically different backgrounds
Adam White-Johnson, Founder of BeardGang Members / Hemp Beard Care
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, we speak with Adam White-Johnson, founder and CEO of Beard Gang Members, the men’s grooming brand built around helping men grow, maintain and properly care for their beards.Adam’s journey began with a problem of his own. While trying to grow his beard, he struggled to find products that felt relevant to him and, more importantly, products that actuall
Rory Bennett and Billy Sims-Hilditch, Co-Founder of Sims Wear / British Made Clothing
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, we speak with Billy Sims-Hilditch and Rory Bennett, co-founders of Sims Wear, the British menswear brand built around a simple idea: make clothing properly, make it last, and move away from the endless cycle of seasonal fast fashion.Sims Wear began three years ago after Billy, frustrated by a £200 cashmere jumper that fell apart within a year, started
Evren Ozka, Co-Founder of Mallet London / Luxury Footwear
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, we speak with Evren Özkan, co-founder of Mallet London, the progressive British footwear and lifestyle brand that has carved out a distinctive position between premium streetwear and accessible luxury.Founded around a decade ago, Mallet London was built around a simple idea: create well-designed, high-quality footwear with a strong urban identity, whi
Jonathan Bordell, Co-Founder of The Helicon Watch Company / British Watchmaker
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, we speak with Jonathan Bordell, co-founder of The Helicon Watch Company, the independent British watch brand combining decades of industry experience with limited production, accessible pricing and a distinctly personal approach to watchmaking.Helicon is unusual in being a husband-and-wife operation. Jonathan and his wife Danielle each bring around 20
Miguel Soares, Founder of BYMS / Sports Fashion
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, we speak with Miguel Soares, founder of Portuguese menswear brand BYMS, whose journey into fashion began after an injury brought his dream of becoming a professional footballer to an unexpected end.Miguel signed his first professional football contract with Vitória Sport Clube at just 18, but a serious knee injury followed by two surgeries in less tha
Peter Jüriado, Creative Director at Stenströms / Premium Shirts
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, we welcome back Peter Jüriado, Creative Director and Head of Design at Stenströms, to catch up on one of Sweden’s best-known shirt specialists and explore how the 125-year-old brand continues to evolve.Peter has spent three decades at Stenströms, although his route into fashion was anything but conventional. Originally trained as an electrical enginee
Will Verona, Founder of PURIFIED / Biodegradable Durable Sneakers
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, we speak with Will Verona, founder of PURIFIED, the London-based footwear brand attempting to rethink the entire lifecycle of a shoe by creating footwear made entirely without plastic.Will’s journey into shoemaking began in Italy, where he spent six months studying the technical side of footwear — learning pattern making, construction, shoe lasts and
Giuliano Dore, Co-Founder of Get Groomed / Mobile Barbers
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, we speak with Giuliano Dore, co-founder of Get Groomed, the London-based mobile barbering platform bringing professional grooming directly to customers’ homes, offices, hotels, events and more.Founded in 2017 by Giuliano and his wife, Sabrina Vijay Kumar, Get Groomed was born from a frustrating personal experience. Living in Shoreditch and working lon
Manel Garcia Prats, Co-Founder of OHNE PROJECT / Barefoot Sneakers
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, we speak with Manel Garcia Prats, co-founder of OHNE PROJECT, the Spanish footwear brand challenging the conventional shape of the modern trainer with its stylish take on barefoot design.The idea for OHNE PROJECT began when Manel and his partner were researching footwear for their young children. Learning about shoes designed to respect the natural sh
Ed Bartlett, Founder of Kostüme / Cycling Apparel
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, we speak with Ed Bartlett, founder of Kostüme, the British cycling apparel brand taking a radically different approach to technical clothing, sustainability, creativity and the traditional fashion cycle.Ed’s route into cycling apparel is anything but conventional. An entrepreneur for more than two decades, he began his career in the creative industrie
Edzard van der Wyck, Co-Founder of Sheep Inc. / Natural Merino Wool Clothing
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, we speak with Edzard van der Wyck, CEO and co-founder of Sheep Inc., the London-based knitwear brand combining premium natural fibres, regenerative farming, technology and radical supply-chain transparency to challenge the conventional fashion model.Edzard’s route into fashion began in film production, working across Los Angeles and London on narrativ
Jack Millington, Founder of Billy Tannery / Handmade Leather Bags
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, host Peter Brooker speaks to Jack Millington, founder of Billy Tannery, a British leather goods company rethinking how leather is sourced, produced and used.Billy Tannery is a new kind of leather company with its own goat leather microtannery in the UK. Founded by former marketing and advertising professional Jack Millington, the brand was born from a
Jennifer Brown, Founder of pampeano / Argentine Handmade Belts
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, host Peter Brooker speaks to Jennifer Brown, founder of pampeano, the British luxury accessories brand inspired by the craftsmanship, culture and horsemanship of Argentina.Founded more than 15 years ago after Jennifer fell in love with the traditional leather goods of South America, pampeano has grown from a small start-up into an internationally reco
Richard Plowden, Director at Plowden & Fallow / Luxury British Fragrance
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, host Peter Brooker speaks to Richard Plowden, founder and director of Plowden & Fallow, the contemporary British fragrance and men’s grooming house creating luxury products with an eccentric modern twist.Born in rural Shropshire and inspired by British heritage, folklore, eccentric characters and traditional craftsmanship, Plowden & Fallow tak
Ian Fielding-Calcutt, Founder of Fielding & Nicholson / Custom Made Suits
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, host Peter Brooker speaks to Ian Fielding-Calcutt, founder and director of Fielding & Nicholson, the independent luxury tailoring and menswear styling company specialising in bespoke clothing and highly personalised service.With more than 20 years of experience in tailoring, Ian shares the story behind building Fielding & Nicholson from its be
Chris Beastall & Eli Ankutse, Co-Founders of Pelota / Sporting Clothiers
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, host Peter Brooker speaks to Chris Beastall and Eli Ankutse, co-founders of Pelota, an independent menswear brand combining sport, style and everyday comfort.Pelota was created to bridge the gap between traditional sportswear and leisurewear, offering stylish, comfortable clothing designed for life after sport and beyond. Built around high-quality war
Michael Shuttleworth, Founder of W. Rubens / Reinventing T-Shirts
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, host Peter Brooker speaks to Michael Shuttleworth, founder and creative director of W. Rubens, an independent British menswear brand reinventing the classic white T-shirt through tailoring, craftsmanship and contemporary design.After 15 years working as a stylist for high-profile clients across fashion, film, music, sport and business, Michael turned
Mark Francis, Founder of Heron's Ghyll / Elegant Clothing & Tailoring
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, host Peter Brooker speaks to Mark Francis, founder and creative director of Heron's Ghyll, an independent London menswear brand reinterpreting traditional tailoring through a contemporary fashion lens.Heron's Ghyll takes the heritage and structure of classic men's tailoring and combines it with a more relaxed, individual and cosmopolita
Dimitar Kehayov, Founder of KHV CONCEPT / Handmade High-End Footwear
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, host Peter Brooker speaks to Dimitar Kehayov, founder and creative director of KHV CONCEPT, an independent footwear brand creating modern luxury sneakers and shoes designed to bridge the gap between casual sportswear and classic menswear.With a background in fashion buying, merchandising and retail, Dimitar spent years developing his knowledge of the
Kestin Hare, Founder of KESTIN / High-Quality Menswear
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, host Peter Brooker speaks to Kestin Hare, founder and creative director of KESTIN, the Edinburgh-based menswear brand redefining modern Scottish design through heritage, innovation and contemporary functionality.Founded in 2014, KESTIN creates high-quality menswear inspired by Scotland, combining references to the country's history, culture and l
Ben Mears, Founder of Expio / Lightweight Waterproof Outerwear
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, host Peter Brooker speaks to Ben Miers, founder of XBO, an independent menswear brand developing high-performance outerwear that combines style, technical innovation and sustainability.With a career spanning more than 20 years across tailoring, luxury fashion and performance sportswear, Ben has worked with brands and businesses including Timothy Evere
Keelan Doyle, Founder of ØTHERS / Multi-Sensory Wellness
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, host Peter Brooker speaks to Keelan Doyle, co-founder of ØTHERS, a pioneering wellness brand combining functional fragrance, sound, technology and mindfulness to create a more immersive approach to everyday wellbeing.ØTHERS was created around a simple idea: what if familiar daily rituals, such as applying fragrance, could be used for more than simply
Nick Reed, Founder of Neem London / Climate Conscious Clothing
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, host Peter Brooker speaks to Nick Reed, founder of Neem London, an independent menswear brand created as an antidote to fast fashion and a new approach to low-carbon clothing.Nick brings extensive experience from the fashion retail industry, having worked in buying, merchandising and brand direction before launching Neem London. He explains how that b
Rosy Temple, CEO at Magee 1866 / Donegal Tweed Clothing
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, host Peter Brooker speaks to Rosy Temple, CEO of Magee 1866, one of Ireland’s best-known heritage textile and menswear companies with a history stretching back more than 150 years.Founded in Donegal in 1866 as a small draper selling handwoven tweed, Magee 1866 has evolved into a multi-generational family business encompassing its own weaving mill, men
Alvin Oommen, Founder of OXFORDhill / Natural Hair Styling
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, host Peter Brooker speaks to Alvin Oommen, founder and CEO of OXFORDhill, the independent men’s grooming brand creating premium, minimally formulated hair care products using carefully selected natural ingredients.Alvin shares his unconventional journey from accounting and tax consulting for high-net-worth clients into cosmetics manufacturing and, ult
Vincent Stadelhofer, Co-Founder of ANDREW & COLE / Sustainable Swimwear Brand
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, host Peter Brooker speaks to Vincent Stadelhofer, co-founder of ANDREW & COLE, the independent swimwear brand creating premium men’s swim shorts with a focus on comfort, sustainability and timeless design.Founded as a family-run business, ANDREW & COLE was created to rethink the traditional swim short. Rather than using the conventional mesh l
Junaid Ansari, Co-Founder of Burrows & Hare / Men's Clothing Store
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, host Peter Brooker speaks to Junaid Ansari, co-founder and managing director of Burrows & Hare, the independent men's lifestyle, fashion and grooming retailer based in Oxford and Marlow.Founded in Oxford in 2015, Burrows & Hare has built its reputation around timeless menswear, well-made products and a carefully selected collection of ind
Robin Vindevogel, Co-Founder of BTI / Fashion Business Guidance
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, host Peter Brooker speaks to Robin Vindevogel, CEO and co-founder of Butcher Tailors International (BTI), a fashion technology and manufacturing platform helping entrepreneurs, tailors, celebrities and emerging fashion brands build and grow their own clothing businesses.BTI was born from the heritage of Belgian tailoring house Butcher Tailors, establi
José Maria Reffoios, Co-Founder of JAK / Minimalistic Timeless Sneakers
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, host Peter Brooker speaks to José Maria Reffóios, co-founder of JAK, the independent Portuguese footwear brand creating minimalist sneakers and accessories for modern urban life.Founded in Lisbon in 2014, JAK was created around a simple philosophy: combine modern design with high-quality materials, careful construction and products that age beautifull
Guy Hills, Founder of Dashing Tweeds / Fabrics and Tailoring Brand
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, host Peter Brooker speaks to Guy Hills, founder of Dashing Tweeds, the London-based textile and menswear brand reinventing traditional tweed for a modern, creative and urban audience.Guy shares the unconventional story behind Dashing Tweeds, from his beginnings as a fashion photographer to working closely with Savile Row tailors and discovering a hidd
Chris Kolbe, Co-Founder of HyperNatural / Eco-Luxury Menswear
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, host Peter Brooker speaks to Chris Kolbe, co-founder of HyperNatural, an innovative new menswear brand combining natural materials, modern luxury, performance and sustainability.With more than 30 years of experience across fashion, retail and product development, Chris has worked with major names including Ralph Lauren and Urban Outfitters, as well as
Jose Miguel de Abreu, Co-Founder of LA PAZ / Sustainable Heritage Menswear
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, host Peter Brooker speaks to José Miguel de Abreu, co-founder of LA PAZ, the Portuguese menswear brand inspired by the Atlantic Ocean, traditional workwear and the enduring staples of a gentleman’s wardrobe.Founded in Lisbon in 2011, LA PAZ was created by José and business partner André around a simple idea: make timeless, versatile clothing that draw
Gustaf Secher, Founder of North-89 / Modern Functional Footwear
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, host Peter Brooker speaks to Gustaf Secher, founder of North-89, the Stockholm-based footwear brand combining Scandinavian design with technical performance.Founded in 2016, North-89 was created from Gustaf's lifelong interest in sneakers and his desire to bridge the gap between style and function. Rather than designing footwear purely around app
Ed Bird, Founder of Bird Eyewear / Sustainable Sunglasses Brand
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, host Peter Brooker speaks to Ed Bird, co-founder of Bird Eyewear, the pioneering British eyewear brand combining distinctive design, innovative materials and an ambitious approach to sustainability.Founded by Ed and his two younger brothers, Lawrence and Paul, Bird Eyewear set out with a simple goal: to make better eyewear for a better world. None of
William Green, Co-Founder of L'Estrange London / Modular Clothing System
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, host Pete Brooker welcomes back William Green, co-founder of L’Estrange London, to discuss how the brand has evolved and why its philosophy of owning less, but better, continues to challenge the way we think about menswear.L’Estrange London was founded around a simple but increasingly relevant idea: that men don't need more clothes, they need bet
Justin Deighton, Co-Founder of Two Tribes / London Brewery
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, host Pete Brooker talks to Justin Deighton, founder of Two Tribes, the London brewery and lifestyle brand that emerged from the worlds of music, design, fashion and counterculture.Two Tribes is much more than a beer company. Built around the ideas of fun, freedom, curiosity and creative discovery, the brand brings together brewers, artists, musicians,
Lutz Schwenke, Founder of TWOTHIRDS / Sustainable Eco-Friendly Clothing
In this episode of the Menswear Style Podcast, host Pete Brooker talks to Lutz Schwenke, CEO and founder of TWOTHIRDS, the Barcelona-based clothing brand born from a deep love of surfing, the ocean and a desire to create fashion with a lighter impact on the planet.Lutz describes TWOTHIRDS as a brand for the “gentleman surfer” — combining the relaxed spirit of traditional surfwear with a more refin
Scott Lancaster, Founder of Emerton Scott / Stoic Inspired Jewellery
Emerton Scott is a British company driven by a love for quality and simplicity in design. They’re a socially aware brand which handcrafts unique necklaces inspired by stoicism to help tackle mental health. For every necklace purchased, a portion is contributed to a chosen charity in the mental health space to help support the 8 million yearly deaths attributed to mental health illnesses. In 2018 E
Alex Orr, Founder of JAGO / Functional Adventure Clothing
JAGO is a menswear brand creating versatile, functional and timelessly styled products to be worn everyday and beyond - worn For Life's Adventure. The brand embraces adventure in its broadest sense - far beyond outdoor adventure only - living for variety and spontaneity. They believe their versatile approach to style and function is particularly well suited to the flexible work-play lifestyle
Ken Price, Co-Founder of Blake Mill / High-Quality Dress Shirts
Blake Mill is a premium men’s fashion designer, based in Manchester, which makes completely unique and high-quality men’s dress shirts. Founded in 2018 by Steve French, Ross French and Ken Price, with a passion to make high quality dress shirts for people who want to express their individuality through clothes. The brand aims to help their customers stand out from the crowd. That may be as simple
Billy Thompson, Founder of Thompson Tee / Sweatproof Undershirts
Thompson Tee create sweat proof and premium undershirts that block 100% of underarm sweat and odour with patented Hydro-Shield sweatproof technology. Billy had axillary hyperhidrosis (excessive underarm sweating) and would practice ridiculous deodorant rituals to conceal his underarm sweat marks. In 2011, he approached friend Randy Choi, who had experience working in the apparel industry. Billy l
Nicolas Willson, Founder of Futsol / Football Inspired Clothing
Premium, stylish, sophisticated football apparel for on and off the pitch. Futsol draw inspiration from the simple pleasure of playing with the ball. They see beauty in the ball, in the places where games of football are enjoyed around the world and those moments of shared connection and joy.In this episode of the MenswearStyle Podcast we interview Nicolas Willson, Founder of Futsol about his love
Niklas Oppermann, Co-Founder of Carl Friedrik / Luxury Leather Travel Goods
Founded in London in 2012 by Swedish brothers, Niklas & Mattis Oppermann, Carl Friedrik launched their leather goods business after seeing a gap in the market for competitively priced but high-quality accessories. Today the brand merges its Bauhaus and Scandinavian design inspirations, with smart functionality using traditional techniques and craftsmanship. The core of the brand’s business has
Niels Eggerding, CEO at Frederique Constant / Swiss-made Luxury Watches
Frederique Constant was established in its current form in 1988. Aletta Bax and Peter Stas launched their first collection in 1992, comprising six models fitted with Swiss movements and assembled by a watchmaker in Geneva. Frederique Constant is involved in all the stages of watch production, from initial design to final assembly. Watches manufactured under its trademark are either designed by Fre
Oliver van Lanschot Hubrecht, Brand Director at Alpina / Fine Swiss Watchmaking
Alpina was founded in 1883 when Swiss watch making visionary and alpinist Gottlieb Hauser founded the “Alpina Swiss Watchmakers Corporation”, and in doing so united the leading Swiss independent watchmakers, who became known as the “Alpinists”. Initially, the Corporation was developed to optimise the manufacturing of movements and watches by forming a union of manufacturers and suppliers, but Alpi
Ryan Mallinson, Founder of Mallin & Son / Wax Jacket Repairs
The Mallinson family name dates back to the early 1900s with many of that time making a living in Yorkshire Mills as 'Cloth Dressers'. A career in textiles was reignited in 2019 by Ryan who created the brand shortly after the birth of his son Edward. Hailing from a working class estate in the suburbs of Leeds, a gap was soon found in the craft of re-waxing and repairing wax jackets. Beg
Billy Boulos, Co-Founder of LifeJacket Skin Protection / High Performance Sunscreens
The LifeJacket Skin Protection story began with personal setback. The co-founders were three healthy young men, who thought they were indestructible. But then, several of their friends – all healthy and in their thirties, like them – were hit by cancer. One of them was Jono, the co-founder. Through this experience they learnt that skin cancer – one of the world’s most common cancers – is not only
Alberto Solana, Founder of Meriggi / Mediterranean Swimwear
Meriggi is a men's resortwear brand inspired by the Mediterranean: its storied past, enduring style and unhurried pace. Their take on a day well spent includes salt in the air and a cocktail al fresco. We indulge in the occasional amenity but only ask for good company and a long summer day. We appreciate places where the jet-set feel at home and joie de vivre fills the mind. The brand makes r
Luca Faloni, Founder of Luca Faloni / Timeless Italian Menswear
Luca Faloni is a vertically integrated menswear brand established online in 2014. They deliver superior craftsmanship and create a true 'Made in Italy' proposition available directly to clients worldwide. The brand promise is to source the finest materials from the most prestigious Italian producers and disregard seasonal collections in favour of product longevity. For each design, they
Gordon Bruce, Distillery Manager, anCnoc Whisky / Highland Single Malt Scotch
Gordon Bruce has been with Inverhouse Distillers for 34 years and joined anCnoc in 2006. Day to day - crafting the anCnoc range of whisky, welcoming visitors from around the world and, most recently hosting his podcast ‘Knock Tales’ from his desk at the distillery. A proud Keeper of the Quaich, he is passionate about craft in the truest sense of the word carrying on 125 years of traditional whisky
Lorenzo Vasini, Founder of HOOHAA / No-Nonsense Niche Fragrance
HOOHAA, is a new platform helping consumers seek out and enjoy niche fragrances; that may ordinarily be left undiscovered. The mainstream fragrance market is noisy and crowded but there is a huge amount of independent fragrance producers, who have previously found it near impossible to cut through with consumers. With beauty halls feeling like a distant memory and virtual beauty discovery at its p
Marie Callan, Founder of URBAG / Duffle Garment Bag
The URBAG story is defined by a passion for sustainability and innovative design, along with the determination to make a positive impact in the world. Founder Marie Callan has spent decades working in sustainability. From social enterprise and charity work to fostering discussions with industry leaders at the Financial Times, she’s found the plastic problem never goes away. While the issue of sing
Peter Jüriado, Head of Design at Stenströms / Swedish Shirtmaker
The Stenströms story began in 1899 when the Swedish tailor August Stenström found himself overwhelmed with orders. His reputation as an outstanding shirt fashioner had spread in town. All the elegantly dressed men in Helsingborg wanted one of his masterpieces, and Stenström found it hard to keep up. To meet the needs of his sophisticated clients, he decided to build a shirt factory. Under Stenstr
Sidney Hiscox & Declan Morrison, Co-Founders of Fera / Rugged Outdoor Apparel
Fera is an independent British outdoor brand that combines a deep reverence for the wild with a desire to create outdoor clothing that is not only reliable and made to last but also have a timeless sense of style. They are here for the true outdoor lovers, for those who know a passion for the outdoors has never gone out of style. Joyful, enthusiastic people who love adventure and spending time in
Jake Posner, Founder of NO ONE TRUE ANYTHING / Organic Cotton Clothing
Infusing rich trending styles with a unique perceptive on the world, with a design that aims to be timeless - incorporating minimalistic and simplistic, yet thought provoking, fashion statement led core styles, with sustainable production being at the heart of the brand. NO ONE TRUE ANYTHING have a phrase that dominates the Ethos of the brand, “F/FAST FASHION”. With a high-end, sustainable approac
Sid Baveja, Founder of Humanery / Finest Men's Grooming
Humanery aims to build the definitive global destination for men that serves all their beauty, grooming and self-care needs in one convenient place. Their platform is an online marketplace, which helps consumers find and purchase men's beauty and self-care products that work for them. They partner with many high quality and prestigious men's beauty, men's skincare, grooming, haircar
Eddie Lofthouse, Founder of High Point Drinks / Fermented Non-Alcoholic Drinks
With decades of experience and the freedom to find unique possibilities in fermentation, High Point Drinks have created layered and complex non-alcoholic drinks. Their premium fermented non-alcoholic aperitifs and digestifs are made the right way - with time, heart and soul by their expert team on the Cornish coast.In this episode of the MenswearStyle Podcast we interview Eddie Lofthouse, Founder
Cathal McAteer, Co-Founder of Sounder / Stylish Golf Clothing
Play well. Two words exchanged between golfers on the first tee at courses the world over. Two words that encapsulate what Sounder stands for. Playing well cannot be quantified by numbers on a scorecard. It’s not determined by stats on driving distance or greens in regulation. Playing well is in the happiness that comes from being outdoors, doing something you love, with likeminded people. Sounder
Oliver Tomalin, Co-Founder of Love Brand & Co. / Timeless Men's Beachwear
Co-founders Oliver and Rose have been chasing the sun together since they met in 2010. With family ties to the Bahamas, the couple have spent the last decade loving island life and creating their ultimate summer lifestyle brand. They both share a love of travelling and sunshine and elephants. The fact that elephants could be extinct in our lifetime motivated the British couple to dedicate their br
Brendan Murdock, Founder of anatomē / London Apothecary
anatome are a natural health+ wellness brand and community built on the principle that nutritional + emotional balance is the pathway to a fulfilled life. Founder Brendan Murdock is passionate about the apothecaries of old that dispensed herbal remedies, potions and lotions to support health and wellbeing. Working with botanicals and essential oils for many years and through his creative passions
Robin Carlo, Co-Founder of Lennertson / Refined Rugged Footwear
Co-founders Robin Carlo and Robin Todde have been friends since high school and creatively collaborating ever since. Lennertson is made up of the countless people who contribute to their vision. Be it their lastmaker in England, the craftspeople in Spain, or you who wears their shoes. Lennertson shoes are made by craftspeople who've perfected their trade over generations. All leathers used co
Dario Peluso, Founder of PoBO / Premium Sustainable Apparel
PoBO (Positive by Ownership) are a sustainable, premium quality streetwear brand based in London. All materials are certified eco-friendly and PETA Vegan Approved, the supply chain is ethical and they also plant one mangrove tree per product purchased. They really put their heart into every detail. Dario's inspiration came from the artists of ground zero. They wanted to hit the reset button o
Manny Tsakanika, Founder of Aremti / Natural Skincare
Manny Tsakanika is a professional dancer and actor who has worked in the entertainment industry for many years and knows how important it is to look and feel good. You will currently find him on stage in London in the show Magic Mike playing the lead role, Mike. Aremti has been named after Manny's sister, Raffy, who tragically lost her life. The brand's aim is to help men understand tha
Dr Tijion Esho, Founder of ESHO. / Innovative Targeted Skincare
Dr Tijion Esho is the multi award-winning entrepreneur behind the UK's first black Doctor-owned cosmeceutical brand, ESHO. and an industry leader in the world of aesthetic medicine. At just 38 years old, he has a cult following (celebrities included) at not only his clinics in London, Newcastle and Dubai, but on his digital platforms attracting a vast client base from over 50 countries worldw
Steven Robb & Mark Corcoran, Co-Founders of Bee Inspired / Designer Streetwear
Bee Inspired Clothing is a contemporary menswear brand based in Glasgow who pride themselves on unique and relevant design concepts and have a rapidly increasing product offering. Bee Inspired was created in summer 2013 by ex professional footballers Mark Corcoran and Steven Robb, targeting discerning fashion conscious customers looking for stylish clothing that is uniquely designed and manufactur
Luke Sherriff, Co-Founder of Proverb / Natural Deodorant
Proverb co-founders, Kirstie, and Luke Sherriff met at Oxford University from where Luke signed a professional rugby contract playing for 11 years in the topflight of English rugby. Understandably he developed a dedication to elite health, diet, and wellbeing. His career was literally based on sweat and mud. In 2005 while playing at Harlequins RFC he was introduced to the concept of endocrine disr
Keith Gray, Founder of Lawsuit / Streetwear
Keith Gray is Founder and Creative Director of Lawsuit. He has worked with the likes of Tomato, KesselsKramer and Wieden + Kennedy, with brands that include Nike, Honda, Diesel, Jaguar Land Rover, Selfridges, Adidas, Puma and Vexed Generation. He has been personally requested by Kanye West to work on Yeezy, Willy Chavaria, Vice President of Design at Calvin Klein and Sir Alex Ferguson to work on N
Mickey Ellis, Founder of HIT and RUN / Artistic T-Shirts
Mickey Ellis launched HIT and RUN as the antithesis to what he saw as a creatively barren and the environmentally devastating fast-fashion industry. Having launched his first of numerous independent clothing brands back in 2003 he understood the challenges. The business was created to enable and promote the voices of the creatives striving to make a positive impact and to make some good t-shirts.
Derrick Webb, Founder of Bolin Webb / Premium Men's Razors
Design excellence is the cornerstone of Bolin Webb. They aim to conceive and develop razors and accessories that stand out in terms of appearance, handling and performance. Derrick Webb started with a simple idea: to create a razor that would be a pleasure to use. At the time, ten years ago, shaving tools were for the most part available on the high street in supermarkets and pharmacies, and they
Lewis Hull, Founder of MARRKT / Authentic Pre-Owned Menswear
MARRKT is a consignment store selling pre-owned items, sourced from and sold on behalf of individuals. They specialise in well made men's clothing, footwear and accessories from authentic brands, particularly Japanese, American and European. Their focus is product that holds a genuine resale value, brands that are defined by quality rather than marketing budget. They are driven by the knowled
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