Redefining the Fusion of Music and Fashion: An Interview with Abhi Janamanchi of le PÈRE

Join us on this episode of the MINDED Podcast as we dive deep with Abhi Janamanchi, Brand Director and co-founder of le PÈRE, the groundbreaking fashion label merging art, music, and design. Abhi shares his journey from managing artists like Steve Lacy and Omar Apollo to launching a fashion brand with CEO and founder Ryan Wright. Discover how le PÈRE is redefining masculinity in fashion through a “sensual, expressive masculinity,” community-driven events, and unique collaborations with artists worldwide. Abhi also talks about navigating the challenges of the fashion industry, building a cultural community, and creating pieces that resonate beyond the runway. 00:00 – Introduction to Abhi Janamanchi and le PÈRE 02:15 – Transitioning from Music to Fashion 05:35 – The Birth of le PÈRE with Ryan Wright 08:45 – Redefining Masculinity in Fashion 12:30 – Building a Community-Driven Brand 16:00 – The Importance of Artist Collaborations 20:10 – Creating an Inclusive Retail Space 24:00 – How le PÈRE Approaches Gender Expression 28:15 – Abhi’s Creative Process and Inspirations 33:45 – Key Challenges and Navigating Criticism 37:50 – Closing Thoughts: The Future of le PÈRE In This Episode: Abhi’s transition from the music industry to fashion The inspiration behind le PÈRE’s unique brand vision Redefining masculinity and gender expression in fashion The importance of community-driven retail spaces Insights into the creative process and artist collaborations Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more deep dives into the art, fashion, and design worlds! #MINEDPodcast #lePÈRE #AbhiJanamanchi #RyanWright #FashionAndMusic #CreativeCollaboration #ModernMasculinity #FashionPodcast #ArtAndDesignPodcast #MusicAndFashion #CommunityDrivenBrand