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26 May

Michael Andrews Bespoke Acquires Angel Ramos Custom Tailor

Two of Recent York’s independent custom tailors are joining forces.

Michael Andrews Bespoke (MAB), which touts itself as the town’s largest bespoke tailor, has acquired Angel Ramos/Recent York (ARNY), a luxury men’s brand known for its contemporary tackle classic custom tailoring.

Terms weren’t disclosed.

Because of this of the acquisition, the 2 brands can be consolidated under a recent parent company, Marny LLC. The brands will operate independently under that umbrella and be led by Andrews, who will function chief executive officer.

The creation of Marny leaves open the chance that other brands could also be added in the longer term which might make the most of shared resources and greater economies of scale.

Ramos, founder and artistic director of Marny, will proceed in that role and may even function design director of Michael Andrews Bespoke.

ARNY’s bespoke business will now be offered on the Michael Andrews showroom in Great Jones Alley in NoHo while the Angel Ramos Recent York store on Christopher Street in Greenwich Village will now house the brand’s recent ready-to-wear collection.

“This acquisition allows us to expand our reach and supply ARNY with the infrastructure and scale it must thrive while empowering Angel to influence MAB’s design aesthetic going forward,” Andrews said. “We’re bringing together two complementary brands that share a dedication to exceptional quality and personalized service.”

Angel Ramos

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For Ramos, the acquisition represents a possibility to take his brand to the following level and reach a wider audience of fashion-conscious men. “I actually have at all times admired Michael Andrews Bespoke for its dedication to quality and operational excellence, and I’m excited to be joining forces with them to create something truly special,” he said.

Michael Andrews Bespoke opened in 2006 when the previous mergers and acquisitions attorney opted to start out his own brand after not having the ability to find clothes to suit his needs. The appointment-only shop services Wall Street executives, businessmen, actors and athletes. In 2018, Andrews acquired Kozinn+Sons Merchant Tailors, a 100-year-old-plus Recent York custom tailor, and absorbed it into his existing business.

Ramos created his own custom tailoring business after being named America’s Best Dressed Man by Esquire magazine in 2010. Before entering the style space, Ramos was with Sotheby’s International Realty’s Sport & Entertainment Division, where he established relationships with athletes, entertainers, financial executives and art brokers.

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