Leon Hedgepeth

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Cincinnati, Ohio

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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. When he’s not writing, he enjoys time with his family, brewing local coffee, and perusing the latest records.

Recent articles by Leon

Beloved Boot Maker Danner Makes Apparel, and It's Honestly Really Good

Beloved Boot Maker Danner Now Makes Apparel, and It's Honestly Really Good

The nearly 100-year-old brand is finally making clothes, and they’re built with the same lifetime mindset as its iconic hiking and work boots

The 10 Best Winter Boots Built of 2026, Tested & Reviewed

Insulated, waterproof, and outfitted with snow-tire-level traction—these are the pairs that won’t tap out before springtime

The 13 Best Fleece Jackets That Blend Style and Performance

The 13 Best Fleece Jackets & Pullovers to Keep You Warm & Stylish

Wear tested and approved, these functional fleece tops insulate using synthetic, organic, and recycled fabrics and