Dorian Rae Roberts is the founder of Lucky Gent, a men’s bespoke apparel brand based in Los Angeles, California. Lucky Gent was founded in 2018 because of Dorian’s love for fashion. He has been enamored with fashion since high school. His first inspiration was the late Willie Smith of Willi Wear fame. Dorian’s first venture into fashion startups was in his late 30s with the creation of his first brand.
Today, Dorian’s love for fashion continues with Lucky Gent. He taps into the imagery of stylish men of all eras that exude confidence, charm, and charisma. Fitted suits, stylish hats, the classic bow tie, unique shirts are the standard at Lucky Gent. Dorian likes to use luscious fabrics, rich in color, that one craves wearing and feels viscerally drawn to. He searches for fine fabrics emphasizing global influences and natural textiles including silk, cashmere, bamboo, and premium wool.
Additionally, Dorian currently works for Arizona State University in enrollment services. He holds a bachelor’s degree in political science from Wright State University. Dorian has been working in higher education administration for the last decade.