The FittDesign Podcast

On todays fittbite we’ll look at the must have characteristics that are the hallmark of a quality dress sock. The Dress sock is such an important part of the menswear wardrobe, and wearing the wrong color, texture or length can completely destroy your outfit. On this fittbite, I’ll run you through my must have characteristics of the perfect dress sock, that way you know you’re investing your money...

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On episode 3 of Fittalk we have the pleasure of hosting Heidi Somers, founder and CEO of BuffBunny. On this episode we discuss the importance of having a clear purpose when starting a fashion brand, creating an impact bigger than oneself and the significance of inclusivity in Fashion.  Lets Talk One On One: https://fittdesign.com/services/consultation Enjoy! And consider leaving a thumbs up/subscr...

On todays fittbite I'll be running you through my top 5 Fashion Rules to follow as a man.  With so much information out there, knowing where to start can be extremely confusing, which is why Im going to keep it simple for you, I’ll be giving you my general iron rules of fashion based on my experience as a fashion designer working in the field over the last 5 years. Book a 1 on 1 with our host...

We welcome Austin Gayne, founder of SuperX: A Superhero inspired athleisure brand for the 2nd episode of Fittalk. During the episode, we get to hear Austin's key lessons learned in building the business as well as discussing the importance of self development.  Check out Austin's brand: www.superxapparel.com Get more of Austin: Instagram - @austingayne - @superheroes Lets Talk One On One...

We're excited to launch our first ever episode of Fittalk with Christian Guzman, Owner of the wildly popular Alphalete Athletics sportswear brand. In this episode we discuss the intimate origin story of Alphalete, Christians personal struggles in building the brand and ultimately how he would like to be remembered when all is said and done. Check out Christians brand: www.alphaleteathletics.c...

On todays fittbite I’ll be giving you guys a little sneak peak into some of my favorite fashion hacks. Many of these are nice creature comforts that you can use to streamline how you approach your personal style, getting dressed and maintaining your wardrobe. Go through the entire list and let me know which of the tips you found most useful in the comments below. Also if there’s any other tips you...

On Today's fittbite, we'll be looking at the five things to avoid if you're a man who really cares about style and values the way that you present yourself. If you've personally caught yourself making any of these mistakes, don't stress it. Fashion and style are a process and one that you should enjoy making progress in. The idea is to continuously work on your style and i...

On today's fittbite, we'll be looking at the top 5 mistakes that most men make while wearing  a suit. These mistakes are often made because men don't wear suits that often.  So the exposure simply is not there for most men to justify doing the research and investing the time and energy into figuring out the suit.  I'll be giving you guys my top insights on what mistakes to avoi...

On todays fittbite I’ll be giving you guys the top fashion hacks that you should know as a man based on my experience as fashion designer over the last 5 years. These are simple tricks that anyone can implement today to instantly elevate your style.  Book a 1 on 1 with our host, Shadi for personalized advice on how to create and grow your fashion business: https://www.fittdesign.com/services/consu...

On today's Fittbite we’ll be looking at the top 10 fashion mistakes most men are making today. I want to preface this by emphasizing that you should always dress the way you want and do what feels comfortable for you, but I do know that the modern man is interested in learning more about how to dress well, and where to start can sometimes be confusing and daunting, if that, my friend is you,...

On today’s fittbite we’ll be looking at a commonly misunderstood fabric: Velvet.  In this quick episode we’ll evaluate what Velvet is, take a brief look at its history, observe the potential use case scenarios and lastly look at its key characteristics. By the end of this episode you should be able to walk away with a much better understanding of this lesser known fabric and effectively evaluate w...

On today's Fittbite  we'll be looking at real and fake fur and how to instantly tell the difference between both. We’ll cover the common materials used to make the fake furs we see on the market, cover their production techniques, look at the advantages and disadvantages of buying and using fake fur and lastly look at the ways to instantly distinguish between fake and real furs. This fit...

On todays FittBite we’ll be looking how yarn fineness is calculated.  There are two key systems of measurement that are used and we’ll be quickly covering each of these and explaining how to calculate yarn fineness using them. Each of the two systems has its own specific use case scenario, so this episode will definitely give you the knowledge needed to make a decision on which of the two is going...

On today’s FittBite we’ll look at how yarn is processed for textile production purposes. In short, yarn is a long continuous length of interlocked fibers. How we interlock these fibers and combine them is what creates the different types of yarns. Each of the 4 types of yarns that we’ll be discussing on todays episode will have its own characteristics and specific use case scenario.  Book a 1 on 1...

On today’s FittBite  we’ll be looking at PVC,  a component thats often used to make smooth and shiny fabric that we typically see in punk and gothic clothing. In this quick episode we’ll evaluate what PVC actually is, take a brief look at its history, observe its benefits and potential drawbacks and lastly look at its key characteristics. Book a 1 on 1 with our host, Shadi for personalized advice...

On today’s fittbite we’ll be taking a look into the world of leather. We’ve done a separate fittbite in the past giving a wide overview of leather and its characteristics, but on todays episode we’ll specifically be looking at exotic leathers. We’ll be evaluating each animal source’s characteristics as well as the typical measured area we get from each hide and lastly we’ll look at the common appl...

On todays fittbite we’ll be looking at the traditional leathers that we see in the majority of the market. We’ll be evaluating each animal source’s characteristics as well as the typical measured area we get from each hide and lastly we’ll look at the common applications of each leather. Book a 1 on 1 with our host, Shadi for personalized advice on how to create and grow your fashion business: htt...

On todays FittBite we’ll be taking another dive into the wild world of pattern prints, We’ll specifically be looking at Checkered prints and the different variations available. The Checkered print is a classic option, that makes a statement and one that never goes out of style. We’ll run you through the most common options on todays episode and explain how to identify each so that you look and fee...

On todays FittBite we’ll be looking at the wild world of pattern prints, there are a ton of different options to pick from each with its own look and feel especially when it comes to prints based on nature.  We’ll run you through the most common options on todays episode and explain how to identify them so you look and feel like a pro the next time you’re out shopping or having a discussion with a...

On todays FittBite we’ll be looking at striped pattern prints. There are a ton of different options to pick from each with its own look and feel. We’ll run you through the most common stripe pattern options on todays fittbite and explain how to identify them so that you look and feel like a pro the next time you’re out shopping or having a discussion with a fashionable acquaintance.  Book a 1 on 1...

On todays FittBite we'll be looking at the different ways to tan and apply color to leather whether on a jacket or on your favorite pair of loafers. There are a ton of different methods to choose from each with its own characteristics, advantages and disadvantages. On todays quick FittBite I’ll be running you through the 6 most common tanning methods so that you can have a better idea of whic...

On today’s FittBite we’ll be looking at a commonly misunderstood plant fiber: Hemp.  In this quick episode we’ll evaluate what Hemp actually is, take a brief look at its history, observe its benefits and potential drawbacks and lastly look at its key characteristics. By the end of this episode you should be able to walk away with a much better understanding of this lesser known plant fiber and eff...

On today’s FittBite we’ll be looking at a commonly misunderstood fiber: Microfiber. In this quick episode we’ll evaluate what Microfiber is, take a brief look at its history, observe the different types of microfibers that we see and lastly look at its key characteristics. By the end of this FittBite you should be able to walk away with a much better understanding of this lesser known synthetic fi...

On today’s FittBite we’ll be looking at the different ways to cut knitted fabrics. Each of these three methods has its place in mass manufacturing and brings with it a host of advantages and disadvantages. By the end of this episode you’ll have a better understanding of what these three methods are, when to deploy each and what to expect in a finished product.  Book a 1 on 1 with our host, Shadi f...