An Interview with CHU Jiahao, Founder of Oct Tenth

I didn’t plan to disclose that he is the president of a bank, since he himself wanted to tell, of course I have no opinion. This is the lightest interview I have ever, on the one hand, his answers are very lighthearted and entertaining, on the other hand, he edited and proofread already to save

An Interview with Bespoke Tailor LI Yuan

The brand of LiiYuan has actually been around for some years, and it used to have some cooperation with many well-known stores in China. Strangely, LiiYuan is not as well-known as it once was, but it has amazing offerings (good tailoring) and, more importantly, aesthetic originality. I very much hope that his works can be

An Interview with Japanese Bespoke Shoemaker Nobuaki Fujisawa

The founder of shoe brand Floriwonne, Nobuaki Fujisawa, was born in Japan with the nickname Fg-trente, of which the meaning is color magician. There is no doubt that Nobuaki is the first and best shoe patina artist, the Japanese male version of Olga Berluti. Most people think finishing especially patina is an addon for bespoke

An Interview with Riccardo Zhang, Co-Founder of Sartoria Dei Solari

The name ZHANG Renjie may not be familiar to you, while the name Riccardo Zhang is actually very active on social media, such as Red. So, what is so special about him? He is the only one of two tailors who has overseas working experience rather than study experience in the field of bespoke suits

An Interview with LI Yao, Co-founder of The Refinery

The Refinery, or TR for short, is arguably one of the most well-known Chinese brands in classic menswear community, and its staple products are not suits. The co-founder LI Yao is considered a pioneer in this domestic consumer field. From the day I liked this category, I have heard the name of TR and the

An Interview with Yusuke Oishi, Founder of RYAMAR

Japan may consume most dress shoes annually in the world, almost every shoe brand you know in the market cannot miss Japan. In Japan, bespoke shoemakers are numerous and all top level, besides, Ready to Wear brands are countless as well. RAYMAR is the latest creation with unbeatable value. It is a great honour to