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EPISODE · Nov 30, 2023 · 12 MIN

PATREON PREVIEW - Die, Workwear! - Bespoke Shoemaker Seiji McCarthy

from Blamo! · host Peter Zottolo, Derek Guy

Patreon Preview from Blamo!Derek and Peter and chat with bespoke shoemaker Seiji McCarthy.Seiji McCarthy, an American bespoke shoemaker based in Tokyo, carved an unconventional path into the world of bespoke shoemaking after a career in the NBA. He makes some of the most unique shoes in the world. His shoes combine the conservative styling of traditional American footwear with the craftsmanship of Japanese bespoke shoemaking (think: upgraded Alden). We spoke with him about his work as a bespoke shoemaker, his take on American style, and why Japan has so many artisans.**Listen to the entire episode and on the Blamo! Patreon  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Derek and Peter chat with bespoke shoemaker Seiji McCarthy about his career as a shoemaker, what American style means to him, and why there are so many craftspeople in Japan.

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