

menSwear by a Woman
menSwear by a Woman
A podcast exploring menSwear from a woman's perspective. Join me as I speak to a huge range of people from within the industry. From brand owners to designers and entrepreneurs. I will also be sharing my own experiences within the menSwear universe as well as hearing about other people’s journeys. The highs and lows and everything in between. Exploring diversity, equality, creativity and struggles. Ultimately questioning whether women are changing and challenging menswear or is it still a male dominated universe. Is there a seat for women at the table? Let’s find out...Sarmilla
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Feb 22, 2022 • 37min
Men In This Town ft: Giuseppe Santamaria
I remember in 2011 I came across Men in this Town on Tumblr and was totally amazed with Giuseppe's photography and have been following his work ever since then. It was such surprise to me when Giuseppe said yes in doing the podcast interview and here is the episode. I was finally and totally amazed that from all the way in Australia I was recording and talking to one the photographer's that no only did he insipred me but gave menswear street photography a whole new world of eyes of inspiration. You can find Men In This Town here https://www.meninthistown.com If you have any feedback or would like to be featured on a future episode please feel free to email menswearbyawoman@gmail.com

Feb 15, 2022 • 42min
Dawson Denim ft Kelly Dawson & Scott Ogden
Kelly Dawson and Scott Ogden began Dawson denim in 2012 in producing not just any denim collection but making sure each design has the highest quality detailed which incorporates British Made Selvedge Workwear in making sure traditional techniques are used so that each products last for a longtime. To me I would say Dawson denim are class of their own and great artisans of there craftsmanship. You can find Dawson here https://www.dawsondenim.com/ If you have any feedback or would like to be featured on a future episode please feel free to email menswearbyawoman@gmail.com

Feb 8, 2022 • 41min
Neem London ft Nick Reed
Neem as its know for a plant in India Nick has made a brand out of this very beautiful and well know tree which is known for its healing. His sustainable menswear isn't just a sustainable brand but at the sametime he has developed a brand that also has created a brand that has style but totally aware of climate change with carbon footprint and how clothing has played a role in past decade in destroying the planet. As they say there is no plan B but Nick and his fellow Neems have developed a menswear brand not only is it stylish but very seriously about "making the change". You can find Neem London here https://neemlondon.com If you have any feedback or would like to be featured on a future episode please feel free to email menswearbyawoman@gmail.com

Feb 1, 2022 • 50min
Mallin & Son ft Ryan Mallinson
Mallin & Son was invented by Ryan Mallinson who started to repair wax jackets. Which he saw a gap in the market and the next part was he developed clothes for what he wanted to wear. So inventing the name by divided his surname Mallin & Son as he began the dream and passion of doing what he loves menswear. Join me with Ryan on a chat about his humble way how he began and the future of Mallin & Son. You can see more of Mallin & Son here https://www.mallinandson.com/ If you have any feedback or would like to be featured on a future episode please feel free to email menswearbyawoman@gmail.com

Jan 25, 2022 • 52min
TWC The Workers Club ft: Adam & Charlotte Cameron
Adam and Charlotte Cameron who are the founders of The Workers Club. They launched in 2015 on the grounds of making sure their brand menswear is based on futuer classics that exist beyond future cycles of trends. The style of engineering designs stays very true to the beginning of their beliefs from day one. I was very excited to have them both on the podcast as a great fan of their brand it was very interesting to hear how it all began. You can see more TWC here https://theworkersclub.co.uk If you have any feedback or would like to be featured on a future episode please feel free to email menswearbyawoman@gmail.com

Jan 18, 2022 • 50min
The Style Guru ft: Sarah Ann Murray
3rd Season menSwear Reprise featuring the very style guru Sarah Ann Murray who I've admired her work for very longtime but not only that Sarah is the leader of styling men from celebrities to brands also creative director for well know menSwear brands around the world it was such amazing experience to have a conversation with her about how she began from a lawyer to the most acclaimed stylist and creative director that she is in this menSwear world. You can see more of Sarah Ann Murray work here https://www.sarahannmurray.com If you have any feedback or would like to be featured on a future episode please feel free to email menswearbyawoman@gmail.com

Jan 11, 2022 • 50min
Season 3 menSwear Reprise ft: United Overalls Tom Burke
Tom Burke the proud founder of United Overalls which is a denim brand based in London. Tom and I discuss how denim has changed and what has been the inspiration for his band and what made him start a brand. So join me on a conversation about denim and menSwear. You can see more of United Overalls here https://www.unitedoveralls.com/ If you have any feedback or would like to be featured on a future episode please feel free to email menswearbyawoman@gmail.com

Dec 28, 2021 • 48min
David Evans The Greyfox of menSwear
David has been in the light for over 10 years in the scene of menswear. When I approached him I was delighted when he said yes to the podcast! Join David and I on a chat about menSwear from Age, Style, Sustainability and to Diversity in menSwear. Visit https://instagram.com/greyfoxblog?utm_medium=copy_link http://www.greyfoxblog.com/?m=1 If you have any feedback or would like to be featured on a future episode please feel free to email menswearbyawoman@gmail.com

Dec 21, 2021 • 32min
It's a Family Affair ft : James Priestley of William Crabtree & Sons
James the founder of William Crabtree & Sons who is the great, great, great grandson of the company. The greatest value to me is how James stayed with the value of the business and took it to next level bringing elements of the past to present. Join me and James on chat about menswear, business, creativity and how it all began. Visit https://www.williamcrabtree.co.uk If you have any feedback or would like to be featured on a future episode please feel free to email menswearbyawoman@gmail.com

Dec 7, 2021 • 32min
World in (Slow) Motion ft: Sam Binstead
An interview with slow fashion advocate Sam Binstead. Sam is a lover of indie brands, fashion that’s made to last and sustainability. Here, Sarmilla, who describes him as a “Slow Fashion Warrior”, chats with Sam about all the above, occasionally accompanied by the dulcet tones of his sleeping dog. Visit https://www.instagram.com/sambinstead/?hl=en