Rethinking Fit and Formality with Luke Walker of L.E.J.

S17E6 - Rethinking Fit and Formality with Luke Walker of L.E.J.

Published: January 12, 2026

Duration: 1:10:48

My guest this week is Luke Walker of L.E.J.

The founder of one of our favorite brands, Luke cut his teeth at LANVIN for years before eventually starting L.E.J., a brand that grew directly out of his own wardrobe.

Along with a bit of early-2000s fashion talk, we get into loneliness in menswear, the difference between designing clothes and actually developing them, and why traditional ideas around fit and formality can leave people feeling disconnected from what they’re wearing.

Things get a little spicy at times as we...