Style Sessions

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On Style Sessions we discuss style and how it impacts your everyday life, from feeling more confident to being more successful. Our show discusses things like dress code, how a suit should fit and casual clothes such as denim. Occasionally we will have guests from top brands such as DL1961, SAXX and Stantt, just to name a few.

  1. How Suits Are Made. | 210

    08/26/2023

    How Suits Are Made. | 210

    We discuss how suits are made, weave, fabrics and construction techniques.

    44 min
  2. History of Suits | 209

    07/29/2023

    History of Suits | 209

    In this episode of Style Sessions, join us as we dive into the fascinating history of men's suits, a cornerstone of classic style. From its humble beginnings to its prominent status today, we'll trace the evolution of this iconic piece of menswear throughout the ages. Beginning with the birth of the suit during the late 17th century, we'll explore how this ensemble transformed from simple outerwear worn by English royalty and aristocracy to an emblem of sartorial elegance for gentlemen across the globe. Delve into the impact of influential tailors, such as Beau Brummell, who introduced innovative cuts and refined fits that defined the quintessential suit aesthetic. Next, we'll uncover the significant historical moments that shaped men's suiting trends. From the rise of industrialization and the subsequent demand for formalwear in the workplace to the impact of World War II on fabric availability and more relaxed styles, we'll identify the key factors that have shaped the suit's evolution. Throughout the episode, we'll also touch upon the cultural significance of men's suits, exploring how they became symbols of power, professionalism, and social status. We'll discuss how various socio-political movements, such as the counterculture of the 1960s and the rise of gender-fluid fashion in recent years, have challenged traditional notions of suiting while simultaneously pushing the boundaries of style. Furthermore, we'll highlight some of the iconic figures and moments in popular culture that have cemented the suit's place in history. From the iconic film characters like James Bond to renowned fashion designers who revolutionized the industry, we'll explore how the suit became a timeless symbol of sophistication. Whether you're a fashion enthusiast, history buff, or simply curious about the origins of this wardrobe staple, this episode of Style Sessions promises to take you on an engaging journey through the captivating history of men's suits. Join us as we unbutton the layers of this sartorial masterpiece and appreciate the artistry, craftsmanship, and cultural significance that comes with every well-tailored suit. Please remember to follow us on social media: Facebook That Guy's Secret of LaSalle: https://www.facebook.com/ThatGuysSecret That Guy's Secret of Peoria: https://www.facebook.com/ThatGuysSecretofPeoria Instagram That Guy's Secret of LaSalle: https://www.instagram.com/thatguyssecret/ That Guy's Secret of Peoria: https://www.instagram.com/thatguyssecretpeoria/ Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC02LYg29E2hA32sbFzEe6Fg?sub_confirmation=1 Thank you for joining us, see you next time.

    42 min
  3. Sprezzatura Style Icons | 208

    06/24/2023

    Sprezzatura Style Icons | 208

    Join us on this episode of Style Sessions as we dive into the world of Sprezzatura - the art of making effortless style look effortless. We explore iconic figures who epitomize the Sprezzatura style, from fashion legends like Gianni Agnelli and Lino Ieluzzi to contemporary trendsetters such as Lapo Elkann and Johannes Huebl. Through our discussion, we'll reveal the secrets of their signature looks and share tips on how you can incorporate Sprezzatura into your personal style. Whether you're a seasoned sartorialist or a casual fashion enthusiast, you won't want to miss this inspiring and insightful conversation about the origins and evolution of this timeless style. Tune in and elevate your wardrobe game with the power of Sprezzatura! Please remember to follow us on social media: Facebook That Guy's Secret of LaSalle: https://www.facebook.com/ThatGuysSecret That Guy's Secret of Peoria: https://www.facebook.com/ThatGuysSecretofPeoria Instagram That Guy's Secret of LaSalle: https://www.instagram.com/thatguyssecret/ That Guy's Secret of Peoria: https://www.instagram.com/thatguyssecretpeoria/ Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC02LYg29E2hA32sbFzEe6Fg?sub_confirmation=1 Thank you for joining us, see you next time.

    29 min
  4. How to Sprezzatura | 206

    06/17/2023

    How to Sprezzatura | 206

    If you're not familiar with the word "sprezzatura", it's a fashion term that refers to the art of looking effortlessly stylish. But how does one achieve sprezzatura in their daily wardrobe? In this episode of Style Sessions, we dive deep into the world of sprezzatura and explore the different ways you can incorporate this style philosophy into your everyday look. We speak with notable fashion experts and influencers about their personal experiences with sprezzatura, and they share their tips and tricks for pulling off a stylish, yet effortless look. From playing with texture and color to accessorizing with unique pieces, our guests offer valuable insights into how to achieve a balanced, yet relaxed personal style. Whether you're a fashion enthusiast or simply looking to update your wardrobe, this episode of Style Sessions is full of valuable insights and inspiring tips for incorporating sprezzatura into your daily fashion choices. Tune in and discover how effortless style can be achieved with just a little bit of know-how. Please remember to follow us on social media: Facebook That Guy's Secret of LaSalle: https://www.facebook.com/ThatGuysSecret That Guy's Secret of Peoria: https://www.facebook.com/ThatGuysSecretofPeoria Instagram That Guy's Secret of LaSalle: https://www.instagram.com/thatguyssecret/ That Guy's Secret of Peoria: https://www.instagram.com/thatguyssecretpeoria/ Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC02LYg29E2hA32sbFzEe6Fg?sub_confirmation=1 Thank you for joining us, see you next time.

    35 min
  5. The History of Sprezzatura | 205

    06/10/2023

    The History of Sprezzatura | 205

    In this episode of Style Sessions, we explore the fascinating history and origins of the Italian term 'spezzatura'. An artful approach to dressing, this timeless style technique dates back to the Renaissance, where it was perfected by the likes of Buea Brummell. We delve into the meaning behind the term, which refers to a nonchalant, effortlessly stylish way of dressing, where the wearer appears to have put in minimal effort. We also explore the different interpretations of spezzatura over the centuries, from the elegant and refined styles of the 16th century, to the more contemporary and casual looks of modern-day Italy. Aaron and Jeremy share their insights on how anyone can incorporate elements of spezzatura into their own wardrobe, for a timeless and effortless look that never goes out of style. Tune in to Style Sessions and discover the history and significance of spezzatura for yourself. Please remember to follow us on social media: Facebook That Guy's Secret of LaSalle: https://www.facebook.com/ThatGuysSecret That Guy's Secret of Peoria: https://www.facebook.com/ThatGuysSecretofPeoria Instagram That Guy's Secret of LaSalle: https://www.instagram.com/thatguyssecret/ That Guy's Secret of Peoria: https://www.instagram.com/thatguyssecretpeoria/ Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC02LYg29E2hA32sbFzEe6Fg?sub_confirmation=1 Thank you for joining us, see you next time.

    27 min
  6. Denim Style Icons. | 204

    05/06/2023

    Denim Style Icons. | 204

    On this episode of Style Sessions podcast, we dive deep into the world of denim style icons. From classic Hollywood stars to modern-day influencers, we explore the individuals who have defined and transformed denim fashion over the years. Join our host as she sits down with notable fashion experts to discuss the evolution of denim style and the impact these icons have had on our wardrobe choices. We’ll delve into how denim has become a versatile staple in both high fashion and casual wear and explore the various ways in which it has been styled over the years. Whether you’re a die-hard denim enthusiast or simply looking for inspiration on how to incorporate this timeless fabric into your wardrobe, this episode is sure to be an enlightening and enjoyable listen. Tune in to Style Sessions podcast to discover the denim style icons who have left an indelible mark on fashion history, and learn how you can make denim work for you. Please remember to follow us on social media: Facebook That Guy's Secret of LaSalle: https://www.facebook.com/ThatGuysSecret That Guy's Secret of Peoria: https://www.facebook.com/ThatGuysSecretofPeoria Instagram That Guy's Secret of LaSalle: https://www.instagram.com/thatguyssecret/ That Guy's Secret of Peoria: https://www.instagram.com/thatguyssecretpeoria/ Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC02LYg29E2hA32sbFzEe6Fg?sub_confirmation=1 Thank you for joining us, see you next time.

    28 min

  7. 04/29/2023

    How to wear denim. | Episode 203

    Welcome to Style Sessions Podcast! In this episode, we will be discussing the ultimate wardrobe staple - denim! Denim isn't just a trend - it's a timeless classic that can be dressed up or down for any occasion. We'll be sharing our expert tips on how to wear denim like a pro, featuring a variety of styles and fits for both men and women. From skinny jeans to relaxed fits, we've got you covered. We'll also share how to style denim for different occasions, whether you're going for a casual weekend look or a sleek and professional outfit for the office. Finally, we'll give our top recommendations for denim brands that offer high-quality and stylish options for any budget. Tune in to this episode of Style Sessions Podcast to elevate your denim game and step up your style! Please remember to follow us on social media: Facebook That Guy's Secret of LaSalle: https://www.facebook.com/ThatGuysSecret That Guy's Secret of Peoria: https://www.facebook.com/ThatGuysSecretofPeoria Instagram That Guy's Secret of LaSalle: https://www.instagram.com/thatguyssecret/ That Guy's Secret of Peoria: https://www.instagram.com/thatguyssecretpeoria/ Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC02LYg29E2hA32sbFzEe6Fg?sub_confirmation=1 Thank you for joining us, see you next time.

    31 min

  8. 04/22/2023

    Denim... How it's made! | Episode 202

    In this episode of Style Sessions podcast, we take a deep dive into the fascinating world of denim. Denim is a fabric that has been an important part of fashion for over a century and is still popular today. We start by discussing the history of denim and how it became synonymous with American fashion. Then, we explore the journey of denim from raw cotton to a stylish garment. We walk you through the production process, from the spinning of the yarns to the weaving of the fabric and finishing touches. We also talk about the different types of denim and how they vary in terms of weight, texture, and color. We discuss the differences between raw and pre-washed denim and the impact they have on the final product.  Finally, we talk about the different styles of denim clothing, from jeans to jackets, shirts, and skirts. We discuss how different cuts and fits can change the entire look of the garment, and offer tips for styling denim pieces. Whether you are a denim enthusiast or just curious about how your favorite jeans are made, this episode is sure to be an enlightening and enjoyable listen. So don't miss out and tune in to this episode of the Style Sessions podcast. Please remember to follow us on social media: Facebook That Guy's Secret of LaSalle: https://www.facebook.com/ThatGuysSecret That Guy's Secret of Peoria: https://www.facebook.com/ThatGuysSecretofPeoria Instagram That Guy's Secret of LaSalle: https://www.instagram.com/thatguyssecret/ That Guy's Secret of Peoria: https://www.instagram.com/thatguyssecretpeoria/ Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC02LYg29E2hA32sbFzEe6Fg?sub_confirmation=1 Thank you for joining us, see you next time.

    27 min
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On Style Sessions we discuss style and how it impacts your everyday life, from feeling more confident to being more successful. Our show discusses things like dress code, how a suit should fit and casual clothes such as denim. Occasionally we will have guests from top brands such as DL1961, SAXX and Stantt, just to name a few.

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  • Creator
    That Guy's Secret
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2023
  • Episodes
    30
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © That Guy's Secret
  • Show Website
    Style Sessions