About Leon Hedgepeth

Leon Hedgepeth is a menswear and grooming writer, and market editor based in Cincinnati, Ohio. His work has appeared in GQ, Huckberry, The Wall Street Journal, New York Magazine’s The Strategist, Sprezza, and Valet. He has over a decade of experience in the fashion and communications industry. When he’s not writing, he enjoys time with his family, brewing local coffee, and perusing the latest records. You can reach him at leonhedgepeth93@gmail.com.

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