The Fashion Geek Podcast
Reg Ferguson
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90 | Where Would You Travel To Find The Best Fashion? Ft Rashad Johnson
▶️ Check This Out On YouTube Rashad Johnson is a bespoke tailor based in Washington, DC, providing both alterations and bespoke garments for clients domestically and abroad. With extensive travel experience to fashion capitals like Tokyo and Florence, Rashad brings a wealth of firsthand knowledge in global men's fashion. His credibility is further solidified by his appearances at prestigious events like Pitti Uomo in Italy, his alignment with sartorial traditions, and his keen eye for both vintage Americana and high fashion aesthetics. In this episode, you'll learn: -The key differences between Japan and Italy as fashion destinations for men, and how each country caters to different fashion needs. -How to maximize your shopping experience in Tokyo's vintage market and Florence's high-end stores, with insider tips from Rashad's personal adventures. -Why fashion is an essential form of nonverbal self-expression and how Rashad's passionate journey in bespoke tailoring can inspire your own style evolution. 👔 GET MY FREE GUIDE TO HELP YOU DRESS BETTER Timestamps: 00:21 Rashad's Fashion Journey: Italy vs. Japan 00:59 Rashad's Roller Skating Skills 01:54 Rashad's Travels: Italy and Japan 05:04 First Trip to Tokyo: Family Adventure 08:03 Vintage Shopping in Tokyo 09:25 Navigating Tokyo's Shopping Scene 14:58 Cultural Experiences and Language Barriers 16:40 Unique Shopping Experiences in Tokyo 22:15 Speakeasies and Nightlife in Tokyo 24:11 Classic Menswear in Japan 26:00 Journey to Italy Begins 26:32 Exploring Pitti Uomo 31:00 Shopping Experiences in Italy 34:49 Networking and Local Culture 39:00 Reflections and Future Plans 46:16 Lightning Round: Fashion Insights 48:38 Conclusion and Farewell CONNECT WITH REG 🌐www.nyfashiongeek.com 📸https://www.instagram.com/newyorkfashiongeek/?hl=en 💼 https://www.linkedin.com/in/reginald-ferguson?original_referer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2F 🎵 https://www.tiktok.com/@newyorkfashiongeek CONNECT WITH RASHAD 🌐www.tactdc.com 📸tact.dc 💜Leave a review on Apple Podcasts 🟢Leave a review on Spotify Full Show Notes, Timestamps, Transcript & Guest Links Here
About The Fashion Geek Podcast
"The Fashion Geek Podcast” is about the Men's fashion industry and the entrepreneurs who help shape it. We discuss their brands and business along with topics and trends affecting the industry. We share our love of menswear: the clothing, the accessories, the style and the fashion. Reg Ferguson (Fashion Geek #1) is the owner of New York Fashion Geek, a Men’s fashion consultancy helping the everyday man improve his look. Learn why these people do what they do and maybe pick up a tip or two. Always be fly. Access more episodes, subscribe, and learn more.