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Chatted with longtime GQ, menswear writer, and new king of menswear TikTok , Jake Woolf. Jake and I talked about his massive rise on TikTok, the creator economy, buying the wrong car(s) in LA, and that 1099 life.  Big fan of the Woolf. Dive in! Jake Woolf's Substack Jake Woolf on Twitter ** Listen to the entire episode on the Blamo! Patreon  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswiz...

Our guest this week is Carter Altman , founder and designer of CARTER YOUNG . Carter tells us about his rapid burst onto the fashion scene during the pandemic while keeping a calm, steady approach to design. Carter and Jeremy chat about his upbringing in the Midwest, his consistent work put into the fashion world since 16, what he learned working with Matthew M. Williams – and Carter even explains...

This week, Jeremy talks with Caleb Lin – one of the founders and brand director of Goodfight Caleb talks about how he got to where he is through his non-traditional background, his family's wild career paths, being a personal assistant on Will Smith's creative team, and not taking "no" for an answer from Opening Ceremony. Jeremy and Caleb get philosophical on the meaning of success, if it can be d...

When Derek visited Naples about ten years ago, many of the older Italian tailors told him they were worried about the future of their trade. As more tailors retire, fewer and fewer young people are taking their place. Yet, the scarcity of young tailors has only made it more exciting to see new people pick up needles and shears. In our first episode of Blamo Presents: Derek Guy, we talk about some...

This week, Jeremy chats with Max Kingery , co-founder of Olderbrother . The two get nostalgic over the 90s as Max talks about growing up in the angst of the Pacific NorthWest and landing in the skate culture of California. Max tells us how he got his start in design, being a "gun for hire" in the LA fashion world, and how everything he was exposed to helped shape what became Olderbrother. Oh, and...

This week we talk to multi-Grammy nominated and long-time favorite musician, Andrew Bird .  Andrew chats about the new album, Inside Problems , his sleep routine, going full David Bowie entering the acting world in Fargo, and his fashion progression from Buster Brown to bohemian and finally turning to the well-tailored basics of the high fashion world. Andrew Bird is on tour now! Visit AndrewBird....

This week on Blamo! Jeremy talks with Isaiah Lester , writer for ABC’s Black-ish.  Isaiah explains his journey from dropping out of college in Alabama to film school in Vancouver all the way to writing late-night sketches and being a writer for Black-ish. Isaiah gets into how he relates to Jennifer Garner in Alias, what he learned from Octo-mom, and his love for a good jean short. Jeremy and Isaia...

This week, Jeremy chats with Silas Walton , founder of A Collected Man .  Silas explains how he went from restoring an old watch he got when he was 14 and selling it on eBay to launching an e-commerce platform for amazing watches, his experience in law, selling his own collection of watches for cash to get by, and how a good lifestyle photo can go a long way. Jeremy and Silas swap stories of break...

On the first episode of the Triple J show, Jeremy, Jian, and Jon fantasize about future ad-read possibilities, what they’ve been up to since that l ast time they chatted , clout chasing via Japan, and that one time Jian got cart jacked IRL. Jon grills Jian about the food at the Met and Goldhouse Co. Galas. They also talk about the latest Dior and Balenciaga collections, generational reference poin...

Adam Conover joins us this week to talk about, well, literally everything.  Jeremy and Adam discuss how he lives his values within reason, from having an existence free of Amazon and Google to taking the bus rather than owning a car and taking Alto ride shares over those other bigger names. Adam also gives his classically eloquent opinions on fast fashion, the struggle of finding the right suits f...

This week Jeremy talks to Matt Lambert about being an OG from Sid Mashburn, balancing being a musician while simultaneously starting his career, and how the pandemic helped give birth to his new brand, Factor’s . Matt discusses disregarding trends, the "dramatic moments of attitude" in his suits, the attention to how a garment’s lifespan impacts his designs, and why his models are pouting in mirro...

Blamo! is BACK! Season 11, baby (can you believe it?!)  We are back with all-new episodes with your favorite designers, actors, musicians, comedians, and more – all chatting their love of clothes. Tune in Monday, May 30th and we'll see you soon! blamopod.com  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

It’s the return of Matt Hranek ⁠We all know and love the WM Brown meat pic, the cocktail recipes, and I’ve yet to meet someone who doesn’t have one of his books on their shelf.⁠ ⁠The man, the myth, the legend is back.⁠ ⁠Matt and I discuss his recent cleanse and renewed approach to life, utilizing sub-stack, fly fishing in Cuba with David Coggins, his upcoming book, and all the travel mishaps in be...

BIG EXTRA this week with Stephen Pulvirent . He’s a writer, a photographer, and was previously the head of editorial operations for HODINKEE; He recently founded the creative agency Rime & Reason . Stephen joins Rob and I to recap Watches and Wonders, the recent trade show out of Geneva where nearly every watch company showed off what they’ve been working on… We discuss how hard it has been to buy...

This week on Blamo! Extra, we talk to Jason Jules .  Jason has been a force behind the scenes in the worlds of music and fashion for a minute, working with Jamiroquai, A Bathing Ape, Paul Smith, and Drake’s (to name a few), plus his own projects under the name  Garmsville . Lately, his Black Ivy: A Revolt in Style has been blowing up in the world of menswear, including earning a co-sign from  Tyle...

This week on Extra, Jeremy and Rob decided to invite Derek Guy back for the return of the AMA. You undoubtedly know him from his writing for his blog,  Die Workwear  and  Put This On  or his epic  Twitter account . He’s so thoughtful and knowledgable, we wanted to get his takes on your questions, too. We covered a lot of ground, including y2k fashion, stolen valor, how much of a wardrobe item is t...

Bonus Episode! Jeremy chats with Neil Berrett and Jeremy Smith, owners of the store, Standard and Strange. Neil and Jeremy shared the origins of the brand, their early forays into bike wear, how they do retail differently, and why they love Japan. https://standardandstrange.com   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal...

This week, Rob chats with DJ Justine D .  Justine is a born and raised New Yorker who’s been DJing in the city since the late 90's and became a go-to party promoter at the heart of New York City’s famous nightlife and music scene in the 2000s.  She co-hosted weekly parties like Aktion at Lit Lounge, Tiswas at Don Hill’s, and the moveable feast known as Motherfucker. If you know the book and docume...

My guest this week is Jared Blake and Ed Be , founders of Lichen New York . Lichen is a Brooklyn/Queens based interior design shop & incubator that has absolutely blown up the past couple of years. They don’t have traditional backgrounds; they don’t have a “core piece” in fact, they’ve probably done more awareness and education for brands like Herman Miller and Knoll than those brands could do on...

My guest this week is Sarah Mirth , co-founder and CEO of ARTIFOX . The past few years, many of us have been working from home, but on what? Couches, chairs, coffee shops.  But everyone wants a nice desk –– a nice space to put their stuff, to work, to collaborate, and even waste time. Along comes, ARTIFOX. An incredibly beautiful and thoughtful design and furniture company that has more or less re...

Hey folks, Rob is flying solo this week while I'm about to unplug for the first time in two years! WE ARE ALL IN BETTER HANDS! 🤣 See you soon! - jeremy This week, Rob chats with writer W. David Marx . David's an author and cultural critic, and is one of those guys who’s able to connect the dots of culture so vividly you never see things the same way again - a prime example is his book, Ametora: H...

My guest this week is  Peter Middleton , founder, and designer of  Wythe .  A brand that's helped spark the reemergence of western wear and why all your friends have that snap-button shirt!  Peter is the real deal. As you'll hear in this chat, Peter talks about how Wythe was always there because the brand is essentially himself. Peter and I discuss his life growing up in Texas, what he learned wor...

My guest this week is Davide Baroncini , founder of GHIAIA . A brand that's a beautiful hybrid of luxury and casual. It's a sort of California cool but made with luxurious fabrics and construction. You can wear it but still look like the LA guy pushing a grocery cart.  Davide and I talk about the origins of the brand, what he learned while working at Brunello Cucinelli, how retail is the essence o...

This week Rob and I chat with Wesley Scott . He’s an artist and designer for the brand 3sixteen among many other things. Wes has the ability to wear designers and brands that don’t look like how they were presented but always look perfect. His approach to dressing is well, as you hear, all his own. Rob and I chat with Wes about brands that deserve a second look, why you should buy art, and how to...

My guest this week is actor and comedian Heidi Gardner ​​​​​​. She has been blowing up on  Saturday Night Live from her "Boxer's Girlfriend" character to the "Teen Film Critic" to "John Michael Wozniak" from  The Last Dance , you name it, she's crushed it.  Heidi and talk about growing up in Kansas City, joining the Groundlings, LA vs. NYC style, digging for vintage on Etsy, making clothes with pu...