The Militant Guild of Rural Tailors - With Liam Maher (#151)
In this week's episode, we head to Denmark for a chat with Liam Maher, something of an industry veteran with a CV that includes Timberland, Burton snowboards, Visvim, Denham the jeanmaker and Ecco sho...
24 Apr 20251h 58min
The Belfast way - With Michael and Paul of The Bureau Belfast (#150)
In this episode, we head to Belfast to sit down with Michael and Paul, the duo behind The Bureau — a menswear store with legendary status. Founded in 1989, The Bureau began as a bold vision from two y...
10 Apr 20251h 59min
Mountain Style - British Outdoor Clothing 1953-2000 with Max Leonard and Henry Iddon (#148)
Garmology is back! Today I'm visited by Max Leonard and Henry Iddon, creators of the book "Mountain Style - British Outdoor Clothing 1953-2000". We have a good old natter about the great British outdo...
28 Mar 20251h 52min
A visit to Nigel Cabourn's studio in Newcastle (audio only)
Please note: This is the audio part of a video that I have uploaded to YouTube. You can search for "Garmology: A visit to Nigel Cabourn's studio in Newcastle" (or use the link in the show notes, or go...
16 Mai 202445min
Twisty Tales: From Fashion Studies to Shoemaking with Kenneth McClure of Noble and Wylie(#147)
Embark on a journey of unexpected turns and intriguing transformations as we sit down with today's guest, Kenneth McClure, the sole operator of Noble & Wylie, a maker of handmade shoes based in Sheffi...
25 Apr 20241h 51min
Canny Crafting: The Journey of Gillian McNeill and LAW Design Studio (#146)
Join us on our journey to uncover hidden gems in the world of small-scale creators as we venture to Glasgow for an enlightening conversation with Gillian McNeill of LAW Design Studio. Gillian shares h...
18 Apr 20241h 15min
The last button maker in the land - With David Courtney, Courtney & Co (#94)
This week's guest is David Courtney of Courtney & Co, arguably the last of the traditional button makers in the UK. I was keen to invite David for a chat about how he happened into what is a rather un...
11 Apr 20241h 20min
Crafting Dreams: Carolyn Denham's Journey with Merchant & Mills (#145)
In this episode, I sit down with Carolyn Denham, the visionary behind Merchant & Mills, a renowned supplier of patterns and fabrics for home sewers. Delving into Carolyn's rich background, we uncover ...
4 Apr 20241h 34min
