Five Fits With: Michael Hill, the Man Behind the ‘Weird, Wonderful’ World of Drake’s
Apr 10, 2023
Drake’s is one of my favorite brands, so it was an honor to sit down with this week’s subject, Michael Hill, during his most recent visit to New York. The son of the co-founder—the other was Michale Drake, hence the name—Hill has taken up the mantle of creative director, shaping a company that started out making ties into an influential and much-loved purveyor of a full range of menswear. He was in town to launch a collaborative collection with fellow Londoners St. John, the famed offal restaurant, but found time to sneak off with me to discuss his work history on Saville Row, maintaining the legacy of the brand while injecting it with fresh collaborations and styles, and plenty more. Read more at Esquire.
