Welcome to The Fashion Geek, an opinionated (well, it’s from New York), straight from the hip, no pretension podcast for men who don’t know a lot about Men’s Fashion and want to learn more. Hosted by Reg Ferguson (Fashion Geek #1), Founder of New York Fashion Geek, a Men’s Fashion consultancy that helps men go from Fashion Confused to Fashion Confident. On this podcast, Reg dives deep into brands and trends, sharing stories from the world of Men’s fashion that will help you become Fashion Confident.
Each episode of The Fashion Geek brings you discussions featuring entrepreneurs and experts with topics ranging from vintage clothing to streetwear, all designed to educate, enlighten and entertain.
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Welcome to The Fashion Geek, an opinionated (well, it’s from New York), straight from the hip, no pretension podcast for men who don’t know a lot about Men’s Fashion and want to learn more. Hosted by Reg Ferguson (Fashion Geek #1), Founder of New York Fashion Geek, a Men’s Fashion consultancy that helps men go from Fashion Confused to Fashion Confident. On this podcast, Reg dives deep into brands and trends, sharing stories from the world of Men’s fashion that will help you become Fashion Confident.
Each episode of The Fashion Geek brings you discussions featuring entrepreneurs and experts with topics ranging from vintage clothing to streetwear, all designed to educate, enlighten and entertain.
Whether you live and breathe Men’s Fashion or you’re new to the space and want to learn more, The Fashion Geek has something for everyone. Learn what you need to know to bring out the style you always wished you had.
83 | Do You Need A Custom Suit? Ft Joseph Genuardi Of Genuardi Tailor
The Fashion Geek
1 hour 9 minutes
1 year ago
83 | Do You Need A Custom Suit? Ft Joseph Genuardi Of Genuardi Tailor
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Joseph Genuardi is a master tailor with decades of experience in creating bespoke suits using traditional, bench-made techniques at his tailor shop, Genuardi Tailor, in Hoboken, New Jersey. His dedication to craftsmanship and attention to detail set him apart in the world of tailored clothing.
In this episode, you'll learn:
- The differences between bespoke, made-to-measure, and store-bought clothing
- The importance of handmade clothing and the craftsmanship involved in creating bespoke suits
- The significance of preserving traditional standards of the tailoring craft amid the diluted language and misappropriation of terms in the clothing industry
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction and Importance of Handmade Clothing
00:31 Meet Reg Ferguson: The Fashion Geek
01:31 Introduction to Joseph Genuardi: The Master Tailor
02:24 The Art of Tailoring: A Conversation with Joseph
03:55 The Importance of Handmade Garments
09:16 The Bespoke Experience: A Deep Dive
21:48 The Misuse of Tailoring Terminology
29:06 Master Tailor: A Title Earned
34:42 Striving for Perfection in Tailoring
35:15 The Importance of Canvas in Suit Making
35:44 The Art of Constructing a Suit
38:19 The Downside of Fusing in Suit Making
41:48 The Role of Canvassing in a Jacket
42:53 The Best Fabrics to Work With
46:45 The Challenges of Working with Different Fabrics
49:16 The Process of Tailoring a Suit
53:20 The Value of Custom Tailoring
56:42 The Impact of Fashion and Clothing
01:02:47 Fashion Tips for the Everyday Man
01:05:55 Why Is Considered One Of The Best Master Tailors
01:08:17 Closing Remarks and Future Plans
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The Fashion Geek
Welcome to The Fashion Geek, an opinionated (well, it’s from New York), straight from the hip, no pretension podcast for men who don’t know a lot about Men’s Fashion and want to learn more. Hosted by Reg Ferguson (Fashion Geek #1), Founder of New York Fashion Geek, a Men’s Fashion consultancy that helps men go from Fashion Confused to Fashion Confident. On this podcast, Reg dives deep into brands and trends, sharing stories from the world of Men’s fashion that will help you become Fashion Confident.
Each episode of The Fashion Geek brings you discussions featuring entrepreneurs and experts with topics ranging from vintage clothing to streetwear, all designed to educate, enlighten and entertain.
Whether you live and breathe Men’s Fashion or you’re new to the space and want to learn more, The Fashion Geek has something for everyone. Learn what you need to know to bring out the style you always wished you had.
