Fast Facts
- Restaurant: Solferino
- Bar: Experimental Cocktail Club
- Hotel: Park Hyatt Tokyo
- Gadget: Canon G12 camera
- Vacation: Peru
- Underwear: Schiesser jersey shorts
- Beautiful woman: Michelle Pfeiffer
- Style icon: James Dean
- Style tip: Simple and monochrome
- Suit: Freemans Sporting Club
- Jacket: Qasimi cashmere overcoat
- Shirt: E. Tautz
- Trousers: Suited Maison Martin Margiela
- Bag: Mulberry Clipper
Biography
Mr Munro has headed the board at Elite Premier Model Agency where he managed Ms Naomi Campbell, Ms Claudia Schiffer and Ms Christy Turlington, while in 2001 he became casting director for fashion photographer Mr David Sims. His own company, AM Casting, has worked with Louis Vuitton, Karl Lagerfeld and Uniqlo, and he was honoured at the 2011 Scottish Fashion Awards as International Communicator of the Year. Mr Munro appears periodically as a fashion expert on television. amcasting.com twitter.com/angusctmunroMr Munro's Recommendations
FAVOURITE RESTAURANT AND DISH
“Solferino in Milan. When in season, the white truffle pasta is unbelievable.”
BEST BAR
“Bars are so dependent on what city you are in, so either Experimental Cocktail Club in London, Hotel Delmano in Brooklyn or The Bar Hemingway in Paris.”
VACATION CHOICE
“South America – Peru, Belize, Mexico, Argentina. I speak the language well and I love the enormous diversity.”
TOP CITY
“Montreal. It encapsulates the best of European and North American cultures.”
FAVOURITE HOTEL
“Park Hyatt Tokyo – impeccable, effortless service, wonderful food and incredible views across the city.”
ESSENTIAL WARDROBE ITEM
“My Rick Owens high tops. I have six pairs and find it very hard to wear anything else!”
MOST BEAUTIFUL WOMAN
“Michelle Pfeiffer. She has been the most beautiful woman on the planet in every decade of her life.”
STYLE ICON
“James Dean. He looked quintessentially cool in everything he wore.”
STYLE TIP
“Keep it as simple and monochrome and accesorize with one avant garde or colorful piece.”
TAILOR
“At the ateliers of designers I cast for!”
BEST SHIRT BRAND
“ E. Tautz . I love his modern interpretation of the classic shirt.”
FAVOURITE SUIT
“Freemans Sporting Club.”
JEANS BRAND
“I don't wear jeans.”
UNDERWEAR CHOICE
“Schiesser jersey shorts.”
PREFERRED JACKET STYLE
“I love a simple overcoat with a twist... I'm looking forward to receiving my grey cashmere overcoat with black leather piping from Qasimi.”
FAVOURITE GROOMING PRODUCT
“The Organic Pharmacy men's facial moisture cream. It's super light and unintrusive, and smells great.”
DREAM CAR
“Old: a 1970 Lamborghini Miura; new: and Aston Martin DB9.”
WATCH BRAND
“Either my black Tag Heuer Carrera Calibre 16 or my Vintage 1960s Rolex.”
ESSENTIAL GADGET
“My Canon G12 camera.”
BEST BOOK
“Post Office by Charles Bukowski. It is in equal doses hilarious and deeply depressing.”
FAVOURITE ALBUM
“No. 1 Record by Big Star. Every track seems to have its own mini movie in my mind.”
Brands Favoured by Mr Munro
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Rick Owens
High Top Leather Sneakers
$572
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Mulberry
Clipper Leather Holdall
$2,100
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Maison Martin Margiela
Straight-Leg Cotton-Blend Twill Trousers
$460
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