In this episode of Threads and Profit, I sit down with Akinyemi James, a London-based personal stylist and image consultant with deep roots in Savile Row, the iconic home of bespoke tailoring. Akinyemi has styled high-profile clients, including former Ghanaian president Nana Akufo-Addo, and worked with top celebrities like Skepta, Smade, Portable, and Vector. His expertise in crafting the certified Savile Row look has set him apart in the world of luxury fashion.
In this conversation, we discuss:
✅ Akinyemi’s journey into styling and his experience on Savile Row
✅ His work with high-profile clients, including Nana Akufo-Addo and Calvin Klein
✅ The artistry behind his signature satirical certified Savile Row look
✅ The challenges of breaking into and thriving in the styling industry
✅ How attending London Fashion College shaped his career
Akinyemi’s story is a testament to skill, resilience, and the power of personal style in shaping first impressions.
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