38 min
18. Nigel Cabourn on Vintage Menswear Photographic Memory with GarçonJon
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In this episode, Nigel Cabourn shares his photographic memories: a photo of the British explorers en route to Antartica in 1952 and an image of his father taken in Burma during WWII. These photographs provided the inspiration for two of his menswear collections and caused him to reflect on his life’s work and passion.
Nigel Cabourn is an English menswear designer and is a legend in his own lifetime. With over 50 years experience, he has attracted a cult following after developing a unique brand that combines technical workwear, British heritage and vintage military design.
Over the years Nigel’s amassed a collection of over 4000 vintage menswear items and 6000 reference books which is explored in the conversation along with his passion for music from the 1960s, travel, history and sport.
In conversation with Vogue, Mr Porter & New York Times photographer Jonathan Daniel Pryce aka GarçonJon.
Find more info on the guests and photographs mentioned in this episode below:
Web:
https://photographicmemory.show/
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/garconjon/
In this episode, Nigel Cabourn shares his photographic memories: a photo of the British explorers en route to Antartica in 1952 and an image of his father taken in Burma during WWII. These photographs provided the inspiration for two of his menswear collections and caused him to reflect on his life’s work and passion.
Nigel Cabourn is an English menswear designer and is a legend in his own lifetime. With over 50 years experience, he has attracted a cult following after developing a unique brand that combines technical workwear, British heritage and vintage military design.
Over the years Nigel’s amassed a collection of over 4000 vintage menswear items and 6000 reference books which is explored in the conversation along with his passion for music from the 1960s, travel, history and sport.
In conversation with Vogue, Mr Porter & New York Times photographer Jonathan Daniel Pryce aka GarçonJon.
Find more info on the guests and photographs mentioned in this episode below:
Web:
https://photographicmemory.show/
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/garconjon/
38 min