Sartorial Talks : The Podcast

In this new episode, Hugo Jacomet and Sonya Glyn discuss an article by Theresa Huang (from I-fashionmag.com) entitled : "The Fashion Industry in the Post Covid-19 Crisis Period". What will change in the fashion/style world ? Is the dictatorship of "fast fashion" (at last) over ? "Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months" w...

In this episode, Hugo and Sonya try to address the subject of facial protection masks from a sartorial perspective. How to coordinate them ? With your suits ? Your shirts ? Your tie ? What can we learn from Alan Flusser or G. Bruce Boyer on the subject ? Here are a few thoughts and ideas on this new topic. If you like this podcast series, please rate it (with stars), share it and comment it. It wi...

On June 18th, Robert Armstrong, US Finance Editor of the Financial Times, published an article entitled "We will dress up again!". In the first Post-Covid Sartorial Talks podcast, Hugo Jacomet and Sonya Glyn discuss the current state of the sartorial movement and why M. Armstrong may be right. As as he brilliantly wrote : "whatever the new world looks like, I will greet it with poli...

A few days ago, the journalist Mark Dent published on Vox.com an article entitled : " How the power suit lost its power " in which he explains that if the suit was once the uniform of the powerful and a requirement for every man, now, people mostly wear suits when they’re in trouble or when they are "not in control". To illustrate his theory, Dent takes the example of Facebook&...

In certain industries, dress codes are not simply relaxed: it is actively frowned upon to suit up or dress well.  The Tech industry in the old days was stylistically notorious for bearded hippies wearing jeans & t-shirts with funny/political/satyrical messages. They did not care about narrow elegance rules, but they had their very own flair and endearing style. The above characteristic of the...