Architect, coffee connoisseur, Instagram sensation and now the style icon of the ‘Mr Gumbatron Journal’. The MR. GUMBATRON Journal feature’s a curated format informing, educating and inspiring the modern man though the voice of Mr. GUMBATRON's Founder & Creative Director Lex Mak. Effortlessly always dapper, Lex is firmly on point when it comes to the style stakes and is truly one you should all be watching if you want to stay in line with dressing like a gent.

Lex has an acute eye for style and creative composition; His fascination into structure, materiality and texture extends beyond Architecture and into the world of Fashion. Lex has a unique fashion edge and a real dedication to self-improvement.

Formally trained as an Architect, Lex graduated from The University of Melbourne with a Masters of Architecture (1st Hons), He has several years experience working in the Architectural industry, which includes running his own design practice with a focus on coffee shops and cafe interiors. This design niche was a natural decision as he has 10 years working experience in the hospitality scene (mixologist, barista, waiter, bar supervisor, event manager etc).

Lex has since gained a notable following on Instagram for sharing his unique perspective on his two passions of specialty coffee and menswear fashion.Living by his personal motto, “Dress well. Drink well. Live well”, his pursuit in this line has led him to working with many reputable brands such as Cathay Pacific, David Jones, Godwin Charli, Aquila, Calibre, LG Electronics, St. Ali Coffee and more.

MR. GUMBATRON was earlier this year listed as one of the '25 most stylish Australian men on Instagram' by Man of Many. MR. GUMBATRON is perfect for those looking for menswear inspiration within the daily grind. Here’s a guide for how to get his look!