70 | How Did A Church Kid Revolutionize Classic Menswear? Ft. Rashad Johnson
Rashad Johnson is a bespoke tailor and fashion designer behind TACT Bespoke DC, with a unique blend of formal fashion education and self-taught expertise. Raised in a churchgoing family and formal education settings, Rashad's background and experience have solidified his place in the tailoring industry. As the host of the "Tailors Talk" podcast, he provides behind-the-scenes insights and education on bespoke tailoring, making him an authority on the subject.
In this episode, you'll learn,
- How Rashad's upbringing and academic journey led him to the world of bespoke tailoring.
- The detailed process behind creating a custom suit, from personalized consultations to multiple fittings.
- Rashad's take on the cultural significance of tailored clothing in the D.C. area and its role in nonverbal communication and personal expression.
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Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction to Fashion Geek
01:14 Meet Rashad Johnson of Tac Bespoke
02:01 The Beginnings of a Bespoke Tailor
04:02 Fashion and Music Connection
09:46 Journey into Tailoring and Design
20:42 Creating Tac Bespoke DC
22:33 Understanding Tact and Its Importance
23:02 The Personalized Client Experience
25:38 Timeless Style of TAC Bespoke
28:00 Virtual Consultations: The Future of Tailoring
29:33 The Bespoke Tailoring Community in the DMV
35:00 Introducing Taylor's Talk Podcast
40:59 Fashion and Personal Presentation
46:50 Dapper Dan and the Influence of Classic Rap
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