Ep.104- Beyond Black Badger: James Thompson, Tequila Bottle Stoppers, and The Legend of The Big Drunk Baby
About this episode
In this episode, Matt and Gregg interview James Thompson, discussing his unique watch designs and the vibrant beer culture in Copenhagen.
If it's us talking about Fordite, lume, and good beer, it can only mean that we are joined by none other than Lume Wizard Extraordinaire, The Black Badger- aka James Thompson. James is a Canadian expat living in Sweden, and he is known worldwide as a design maven specializing in unusual materials and off-the-charts lume. He's done collabs with some of the biggest names in the game. In this episode, we chat about everything from his watch design projects, the Miami Vice/ GTA mural in his workshop, and the amazing beer culture in Copenhagen.
People in this episode
Hosts: Matt, Gregg
Guest: James Thompson
Topics covered
- watch design
- beer culture
- creative materials
- interview
- design collaborations
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Fordite, Lume Wizard Extraordinaire
Products: Tequila Bottle Stoppers
Places: Sweden, Copenhagen, Miami Vice, GTA
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