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The Fashion Geek

Reg Fergusonwww.nyfashiongeek.com

Welcome to The Fashion Geek, an opinionated (well, it’s from New York), straight from the hip, no pretension podcast for men who don’t know a lot about Men’s Fashion and want to learn more. Hosted by Reg Ferguson (Fashion Geek #1), Founder of New York Fashion Geek, a Men’s Fashion consultancy that helps men go from Fashion Confused to Fashion Confident. On this podcast, Reg dives deep into brands and trends, sharing stories from the world of Men’s fashion that will help you become Fashion Confident.

Each episode of The Fashion Geek brings you discussions featuring entrepreneurs and experts with topics ranging from vintage clothing to streetwear, all designed to educate, enlighten and entertain.

Whether you live and breathe Men’s Fashion or you’re new to the space and want to learn more, The Fashion Geek has something for everyone. Learn what you need to know to bring out the style you always wished you had.

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Episodes

38 | How Did One Photographer Change Five Lives During COVID-19? Ft. Anthony Bolognese

Anthony Bolognese is the co-owner of Capitol Hill Clothiers and the owner of Capitol Hill Photo, with a rich background in fashion and photography. Since 2017, Anthony has made waves in the DC area by offering custom-made, made-to-order clothing and capturing vivid fashion and event photography. His dedication to using his craft to empower businesses and individuals has solidified his credibility in both industries, particularly during the challenging times of the COVID-19 pandemic. In this epis...

Jun 15, 202057 min

37 | What's the Real Cost of Counterfeit Fashion?

This episode doesn’t feature an external guest; instead, it focuses on your familiar hosts, Tiff and Reginald Ferguson, both extraordinary fashion enthusiasts from New York City. They combine their unique perspectives—Reg as a seasoned men's fashion consultant and Tiff as the supportive voice behind the podcast—to offer a multifaceted discussion on fashion, style, and the retail landscape. In this episode, you'll learn: - How the inclusion of in-store bars and cocktails is transforming the retai...

Mar 09, 202047 min

36 | Are Loafers The Ultimate Fashion Hack?

This episode features a dynamic conversation between hosts Tiff and Reginald Ferguson, exploring the versatility and significance of loafers in fashion, while weaving in vital discussions about Black History Month and historical contributions in fashion. In this episode, you'll learn: - The versatility of loafers and how they can be stylishly paired with various outfits, from formal suits to casual jeans and even punk rock attire. - The impact of Black pioneers in the fashion industry, such as t...

Mar 02, 202047 min

35 | Did This NBA Star Just Redefine Team Spirit with Custom Suits?

Reginald Ferguson and Tiff co-host this vibrant episode of The Fashion Geek Podcast. With a wealth of knowledge in fashion and style, Reginald, a seasoned attire consultant, prepares for his “Wedding Crashers 2020” event, promoting his service “The Groomsman,” which helps grooms select their wedding attire. Tiff, bringing her insights and enthusiasm, joins him in delivering an engaging discussion about high-end fashion. In this episode, you'll learn: - The historical significance of Charvet ties...

Jan 27, 202032 min

34 | How Did a Teenager Amass 20 Suits and a Collection from the 1930s?

Ivan Boncy, also known as The Sartorial Teenager on Instagram, is a high school senior with a unique sense of style that sets him apart from his peers. At just 17 years old, Ivan has amassed an impressive collection of vintage formal wear, including top hats and morning coats from the 1930s. Known for his mature and sophisticated fashion choices, Ivan's passion for style has made him a credible figure in the fashion community despite his age. In this episode, you'll learn: - How Ivan's interest ...

Jan 20, 20201 hr 1 min

33 | Can Cowboy Hats and Sneakers Ever Work Together?

In this episode, we don't have an external guest, but our discussions are driven by the insightful perspectives of our hosts, Tiff and Reginald Ferguson. As seasoned fashion enthusiasts and educators, Tiff and Reginald provide authentic and professional insights based on their extensive experience in the fashion industry. Reginald, the founder of New York Fashion Geek, utilizes his profound knowledge in fashion consulting, while Tiff’s diverse background in both fashion and social media adds a u...

Dec 30, 201949 min

32 | Can Reginald Make Santa "Fly" This Holiday Season?

Reginald Ferguson is a personal wardrobe consultant who's been making waves in the fashion industry with his hands-on approach. Unlike most stylists who rely on virtual consultations, Reginald meets clients in person to provide tailored advice, ensuring that each wardrobe update is practical, stylish, and perfectly suited to the client's needs. He recently helped none other than Santa Claus himself revamp his classic look—proving his expertise and unique flair for fashion. In this episode, you'l...

Dec 23, 201929 min

31 | Is There Hope Beyond Fast Fashion Through Make Do and Mend?

In this episode, Tiff and Reginald dive deep into the legacy and current relevance of Paul Stewart, a fashion brand rich with history and a commitment to innovation. Established in 1938, Paul Stewart stands out in the fashion industry for its unique blend of Ivy League traditions and American Savile Row elegance. Tiff and Reginald's extensive knowledge and passion for sustainable fashion make this episode a must-listen for anyone interested in fashion's future. In this episode, you'll learn, - H...

Dec 02, 201950 min

30 | How Can You Stay Cool and Stylish on a Scorching Day?

Reginald Ferguson, co-host of "The Fashion Geek Podcast," is a seasoned menswear consultant with a deep understanding of fashion history and trends. His extensive experience, combined with a keen eye for detail, makes him a trusted voice in the world of fashion. Alongside Tiff, an astute fashion enthusiast and commentator, they navigate the complex intersections of style, race, and personal expression. In this episode, you'll learn, - The social significance and history behind the Obama beige su...

Sep 09, 201947 min

29 | Is NYC Fashion a Sport?

In this episode, you'll join hosts Reg and Tiff as they delve into the world of fashion, networking, and personal expression. Reginald, a seasoned fashion aficionado, and Tiff, a passionate style educator, bring a wealth of knowledge and firsthand experiences to the table. Together, they offer listeners insights into how to navigate the intricate landscape of fashion, particularly in the bustling environment of New York City. In this episode, you'll learn, - How to style a casual outfit with key...

Sep 02, 201954 min

28 | Should Nike Have Pulled Their Controversial Betsy Ross Sneaker?

In this episode, we don't feature a special guest but instead dive deeply into the stylish minds of your favorite hosts, Tiff and Reg. Both hosts bring a wealth of knowledge and personal insights into the world of fashion. Tiff and Reginald's credibility is bolstered by their extensive experience in the fashion industry and their commitment to exploring new trends, offering styling consultations, and discussing the cultural significance of style and fashion items. In this episode, you'll learn, ...

Jul 22, 201951 min

27 | Are You Wearing the Right Knot for Your Shirt Collar?

The guests of this episode are none other than the dynamic hosts of The Fashion Geek Podcast, Tiff and Reg. Tiff is a seasoned costume designer with a knack for tie-tying, honed during her time working on a Dickens show. Reg, on the other hand, is a fashion consultant and micro-influencer committed to helping clients upgrade their looks. Their combined expertise in fashion makes them the perfect duo to walk us through today's exhilarating episode, "The Fashion Didn't Get Better." In this episode...

Jul 15, 201954 min

26 | Are Oversized Watches Really Outdated?

Reginald Ferguson is a personal trainer for fashion based in New York, with extensive experience in closet inventory and personal shopping. His keen eye for detail and passion for helping individuals elevate their wardrobe make him the perfect person to discuss the nuanced world of fashion etiquette and the significance of accessorizing. In this episode, you'll learn, - The importance of proper fitting jackets and collars in men's fashion - Wristwatch etiquette, including which watches to pair w...

Jun 24, 201958 min

25 | How are They Bringing Diversity to the Slopes?

Reg and Tiff are self-proclaimed fashion geeks passionate about educating and advising men on both everyday and formal wear through their podcast, The Fashion Geek Podcast. With Tiff's in-depth knowledge of snowboarding culture and fashion paired with Reginald's vast experience in menswear, they bring a wealth of insights to their audience. In this episode, you'll learn, - How menswear trends have evolved, from baggy to slim-fitting, and the influence of hip-hop on these trends. - The importance...

Jun 17, 20191 hr 10 min

24 | Why Shouldn't Men Wear Backpacks With Suits?

David Gandy and Marguerite Hamden are the cofounders of Eco Wrist Watches, a company renowned for its distinctive designs using natural materials. With over 11 years of experience in the industry, they have successfully grown their business organically and have a deep commitment to sustainability and community impact. Their expertise and passion for fashion make them the ideal guests to enlighten us about combining eco-consciousness with style. In this episode, you'll learn, - The journey of cre...

Jun 10, 20191 hr 12 min

23 | Can Snoopy and Charlie Brown Reignite Your Wardrobe?

Reginald Ferguson and Tiff are the dynamic duo behind The Fashion Geek Podcast, bringing their expertise and passion for men's fashion to every episode. Reginald, a seasoned fashion consultant, focuses on solving fashion dilemmas and enhancing men's confidence and appearance through sartorial choices. Tiff, equally passionate about fashion, collaborates with Reginald to cover a wide range of fashion topics, from suits to casual wear and even jeans, making their podcast a go-to resource for anyon...

Jun 03, 201923 min

22 | Do You Really Need to Spend $2,500 on Sneakers?

Your dedicated hosts, Reg and Tiff, leverage their extensive fashion knowledge, industry insights, and vibrant personalities to take you on an exciting journey through current fashion trends and debates. Their credibility stems from years of passionately engaging with fashion, both personally and professionally, ensuring they deliver content-rich, entertaining episodes every time. In this episode, you'll learn: - The significance of mohair fabric, its history, and why it's a staple in high fashi...

May 27, 201933 min

21 | Is He the Hero We Need or Just a Hype?

Reg and Tiff are the passionate hosts of The Fashion Geek Podcast, where they dive deep into the fashion industry, blending their unique insights and witty banter. Reginald, also known as Red, is a dedicated fashion entrepreneur and social media influencer, while Tiff brings her seasoned expertise in fashion design and trends. Together, they provide an engaging and enlightening perspective on the world of fashion. In this episode, you'll learn: - The significance of investing in high-quality fab...

May 20, 20191 hr

20 | Are We Overlooking the Power of Accessories?

In this milestone 20th episode of The Fashion Geek Podcast, hosts Regi and Tiff delve into the timeless charm and modern revival of pocket squares. They explore the history, styles, and significance of this often-overlooked accessory in men's fashion while also addressing critical topics of diversity and inclusivity within the industry. Join Reginald and Tiff as they weave together personal anecdotes, expert tips, and thoughtful discussions to celebrate the impact of fashion on personal expressi...

Mar 25, 201955 min

19 | How Did We Score Quality Fashion for a Steal?

In this episode, there is no specific guest; our hosts Tiff and Reginald Ferguson are here to guide us through the world of retail therapy and fashion insights. Both hosts bring an immense wealth of knowledge and experience in the fashion industry, making them the perfect pair to inform and entertain listeners about the intricacies of fashion shopping and historical retail experiences. Tiff and Reginald have built a loyal following with their engaging and informative approach to all things fashi...

Mar 18, 201948 min

18 | Is Your Closet Bigger Than Your Apartment?

In Episode 18 of The Fashion Geek Podcast, hosts Reg and Tiff dive into the diverse world of fashion for both casual and leisurely contexts. Reginald showcases his Harris Tweed jacket paired with a sentimental pocket square from his late grandfather, while Tiff explores the versatility of Cross Colors in adding a vibrant touch to monochromatic wardrobes. In this episode, you'll learn, - How to discern between notch and peak lapels for different occasions and their historical evolution. - The cul...

Mar 15, 201952 min

17 | What Makes This Hoodie Stand Out in the Crowd?

Taiye Owolabi is the CEO and public relations manager of The Lucky Ones, a faith-based clothing brand that launched in March 2015. With deep-rooted beliefs and inspiration from Lecrae's music, Taiye has successfully pivoted his brand from luxury to casual streetwear while maintaining a focus on promoting positive lifestyles through health and fitness. His journey from Amway entrepreneur to a fashion brand co-owner exemplifies perseverance and visionary leadership, making him the ideal guest to d...

Jan 28, 201957 min

16 | Did Allen Iverson Revolutionize NBA Fashion?

Episodes of "The Fashion Geek Podcast" often focus on the dynamic discussions between hosts Tiff and Reg, who bring their unique perspectives and deep knowledge of fashion to the table. This episode does not feature an external guest, but it spotlights the combined expertise of our hosts. Tiff is a seasoned fashion aficionado with a deep understanding of historical fashion trends and their cultural significance, often shedding light on how perceptions evolve over time. Reg, on the other hand, bl...

Jan 21, 201950 min

15 | Did a Sample Sale Conversation Change Our Shopping Habits Forever?

In this episode of The Fashion Geek Podcast, hosts Reg and Tiff dive into the multifaceted world of fashion, music, and personal achievements. They explore the unexpected origins of luxury brands like Momo, the surprising financial dynamics of the jewelry and watch markets, and the ever-evolving influence of hip hop and jazz on the fashion industry. Reginald shares poignant stories about his personal journey through various creative endeavors, while Tiff reflects on her holiday experiences and t...

Jan 14, 20191 hr 19 min

14 | Are You Making This Common Travel Fashion Mistake?

The Fashion Geek Podcast is hosted by Tiff and Reg, both of whom bring a wealth of experience and unique perspectives to the world of fashion. Reg, often referred to as a "personal trainer for fashion," and Tiff, a fashion enthusiast with a deep appreciation for style, guide listeners through the intricacies of sartorial choices. Their dynamic hosting duo makes them the perfect team to explore the intersection of fashion, personal styling, and cultural influences. In this episode, you'll learn, ...

Dec 24, 201846 min

13 | Why is PSG's Rebranding Controversial?

In this exciting episode of The Fashion Geek Podcast, hosts Reg and Tiff dive deep into some fascinating fashion concepts and news. Join them as they explore the definitions and applications of "chalk stripe" and "moleskin," shedding light on how these materials can elevate your style. Tiff shares an update on her new job in NYC, which marks a significant shift from her decade-long career as a successful dog walker in Long Island City and Astoria. The hosts also delve into their retirement dream...

Dec 17, 20181 hr 4 min

12 | What's the Hype Around Selvedge Denim and Iconic Swatch Watches?

Today's episode features no guest but is enriched by the wealth of experience and deep dive expertise of your beloved hosts, Reg and Tiff. With their long-standing passion for fashion and their successful consultancy, New York Fashion Geek, they bring insightful perspectives on both classic and contemporary trends. They've guided countless individuals to elevate their style, making them the perfect duo to lead our discussion on selvedge denim and evolving accessories. In this episode, you'll lea...

Dec 10, 201850 min

11 | What's the Surprising Connection Between Fashion and Football?

Reg and Tiff, your dedicated hosts of The Fashion Geek Podcast, bring you their latest episode filled with engaging discussions and expert advice. Reginald, with his extensive experience as a fashion consultant and the founder of New York Fashion Geek, alongside Tiff, a seasoned costume designer, ensures you get the best tips and insights into the world of fashion and skincare. In this episode, you'll learn, - The historical significance and contemporary relevance of monogramming in fashion, alo...

Dec 04, 201852 min

10 | How Did a $50 Jacket Become a Priceless Find?

Reg is the co-host of The Fashion Geek Podcast and the visionary behind New York Fashion Geek, a consultancy that guides clients through the maze of fashion selections in the bustling metropolis of New York. With Tiff by his side, Reg brings not only his profound passion for sartorial elegance but also a wealth of knowledge about the intricacies of fabric and design. This dynamic duo is here to blend entertainment, information, and enlightenment for their dedicated listeners in every episode. In...

Nov 26, 201850 min

9 | Can Poetry and Fashion Create a New Era of Art?

Reg is the founder of New York Fashion Geek, a style consultancy for men, and has a unique career trajectory that spans law, government work, and advertising. Tiff, his co-host, brings her own in-depth fashion knowledge and personal style insights to the table. Together, they make an engaging duo perfect for discussing all things fashion and how it intersects with everyday life. In this episode, you'll learn: - The importance of balancing style with financial responsibility and tips for savvy sh...

Nov 19, 20181 hr 9 min
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