Dan Sandison’s Stolen CDG Shirt, Losing His Fave Hat & Five-A-Side Fits | Fit Pic Breakdown
In this Fit Pic Breakdown mini-episode, Dan Sandison takes us through three looks that mean a lot to him — from childhood nostalgia to Sunday league steeze.We cover: – His first Liverpool shirt bought from a portacabin at Anfield– The vintage Comme des Garçons jacket he stole from his wife– The Pop Trading cap he still grieves– And the five-a-side fit that launched a grassroots football movement in LiverpoolDan also shares the story behind his cover shoot with Héctor Bellerín — how a DM turned into a working relationship, and why Bellerín remains one of the most thoughtful, well-dressed footballers on the planet.Expect Umbro boots, mustard kits, New York-made football shorts, and a full five-a-side fit masterclass.🧥 Looks discussed:– 1992 Liverpool third shirt (Robbie Fowler 23)– Mundial shoot outfit w/ Bellerín (CDG, Pop Trading, APC)– Sunday Best kit (Lyle & Scott, Umbro, Scenes NY)📸 Follow Tom on Instagram: https://instagram.com/grifter_te🧢 Support the pod on Patreon: https://patreon.com/myowngarms
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Dan Sandison on Scouse Futurism, Footy Boots & Klopp’s Liverpudlian Glow-Up | My Own Garms
On this episode I’m talking with Dan Sandison. Dan’s a big footy fan who has worked in and around the sport for the last couple of decades. His work has often intersected with the clothing industry and his latest role is with eco-friendly football boot brand Sokito. I’ve only met Dan once before but have always admired his writing, content and outlook on footy and fashion. I’m buzzing to have him as a guest on My Own Garms today.We get into everything from Scouse futurism and McManaman’s cosmic swagger, to Klopp’s Wade Smith glow-up, flannels fit fails, and what it means to actually build the product you used to write about. Dan talks about growing up in a town split between Liverpool and Manchester, his time at Mundial and Hypebeast, and how Sokito is creating boots made of corn, sugarcane and bamboo — worn by Premier League players who actually co-own the brand.🧵 Topics covered:– Liverpool’s fashion legacy & long hair politics– Working at Hypebeast & launching Mundial– Klopp’s evolution from Germanic blazers to Scouse icon– What it’s like to make your own football boots– Flannels fits, tunnel walks & the pressure of drip– Top 3 football boots of all time🛍️ Check out Sokito boots:https://sokito.com🧥 Support the pod on Patreon:https://patreon.com/myowngarms📸 Follow Tom on Instagram:https://instagram.com/grifter_te🧢 Big thanks to Trailberg for sponsoring this series.
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Nike Caps, Versace Shades, Digging Fits & A Cold Wall Trench Coat – Seb from GFV's Fit Pic Breakdown
In this *Fit Pic Breakdown* mini episode, Seb from Gone Fishing Vintage walks us through some of his favourite looks, from vintage Manchester United kits to sourcing rare Italian pieces in Naples.We get into:– Why the Cold Wall trench was “hard” even if he didn’t choose it – His chain from his mum that hasn’t left his neck in 11 years – The origin of the *Gone Fishing* name – A fit that channels full Beckham tekkers – Digging through Italian warehouses topless to find vintage gold – Manifesting ice jackets and sourcing stock in 35-degree heat📸 Follow Gone Fishing Vintage: https://www.instagram.com/gonefishingvintage 🎙️ More from *My Own Garms*: https://www.instagram.com/myowngarms---**Timestamps / Chapters** 00:00 – The Cold Wall shoot & the fishing rod 01:27 – The chain his mum gave him 02:20 – The real reason behind the name Gone Fishing 04:00 – The hardest fit he’s ever worn 05:45 – Puma, backwards caps & United in 1999 07:00 – Why they’ll never sell City or Liverpool shirts 08:00 – The joy of sourcing in Naples 09:20 – What “digging” really means 10:50 – Manifesting rare pieces like marina tees & ice jackets ---This one’s for the vintage heads and anyone who loves a good story behind a good fit.
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Gone Fishing Vintage: Seb Dixon on Building a Cult Shop, Sourcing Stone Island in Italy & Manc Style
On this week’s episode, I’m chatting to Seb Dixon from Gone Fishing Vintage. Gone Fishing sells tons of nice stuff, specialising in vintage Italian designer clothes. If you’ve ever walked down Oldham Street in Manchester’s Northern Quarter, you’ve probably seen it. Seb’s a top fella with a proper passion and care for what he does and I’m buzzing for you lot to hear more about Gone Fishing and where Seb’s deep interest in Garms came from.We talk about:Flying to Naples to meet a supplier from eBayThe early days: charity shops, Depop, and car boot graftWhy he fell in love with vintage Stone IslandThe rise of Gone Fishing and how the shop came to beWhat makes a good piece (and why some trends miss)Building a community-first businessAnd loads of gems on styling, confidence, and personal growthFollow Seb and Gone Fishing Vintage: instagram.com/gonefishingvintageMore from My Own Garms: instagram.com/myowngarms
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Stone Island, Depop & Day-One Supreme: Vinnie from Sneaker Pharm's Fit Pic Breakdown
In this Fit Pic Breakdown Bonus Episode, Vinnie from Sneaker Pharm walks us through the evolution of his style — from early Depop digs and Stone Island obsessions to Norbit jackets and GH Bass penny loafers outside his own Manchester store. We get nostalgic over early 2010s techwear, Chinatown, Instagram filters, and a 1990s triple-denim childhood fit that still bangs today.Vinnie reflects on the influence of Asian tailoring, the early days of the Basement, and what it means to actually wear your clothes instead of just flexing them. Recorded at Sneaker Pharm on Dale Street, this one’s a trip through personal history, Manchester style culture, and evolving fashion philosophy.📍 Sneaker Pharm: 28 Dale Street, Manchester👟 Follow Sneaker Pharm: https://www.instagram.com/sneakerpharm#MyOwnGarms #FitPicBreakdown #SneakerPharm #Techwear #StoneIsland #DepopFinds #Norbit #MenswearUK #ManchesterStyle
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M.O.G. is a podcast about clothes. In each ep Thomas Griffin speaks to a person who has an interesting relationship with the garms they wear.
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