The Gstaad Guy Podcast Tom Chamberlin: Editor-in-Chief of The Rake – Wealth Whisperers, Being a Gentleman, Style Codes, & The Spirit of Savile Row
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Oct 1, 2025 In a captivating conversation, Tom Chamberlin, Editor-in-Chief of The Rake and author, explores the essence of being a gentleman today. He discusses the critical role of confidence in style and how personal elegance shapes identity. The dialogue dives into the artistry of tailoring, detailing the unique characteristics of European menswear. Tom also reflects on shifting notions of masculinity and the importance of behavior over mere appearance. With insights on luxury as an escapism, he emphasizes that true refinement goes beyond fashion.
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Style Builds Confidence
- Dressing well builds confidence and can change how you feel instantly.
- Tom Chamberlin traces his confidence back to wearing his father's polished shoes as a teen.
Land Rover Defender Salute
- Tom describes the informal 'Land Rover Defender salute' he learned from his father-in-law.
- He notes surprising everyday uses of traditionally rugged cars like school runs.
Use A Tie To Neaten Your Look
- Always wear a tie with a shirt and jacket if you prefer a neat look.
- Use dressing choices to create a sense of neatness and personal confidence.
