Jonah Weiner & Erin Wylie

Jonah Weiner and Erin Wylie are the co-founders of Blackbird Spyplane, a leading newsletter in style and culture, blending humour, insider knowledge, and creative flairTheir essays on the state of menswear and the impact on the industry of Montreal-based retailer Ssense were widely circulated and discussed amongst fashion insiders. 

Weiner’s background in journalism and Wylie’s expertise in creative industries form the backbone of Blackbird Spyplane’s success. Weiner’s writing career includes contributions to prestigious outlets such as The New York Times and Rolling Stone. This experience, combined with Wylie’s knack for innovative content creation, has garnered a small but influential audience of fashion enthusiasts for their newsletter. Their playful, nostalgic design, reminiscent of the early internet era, and a unique blend of streetwear slang and fighter jet lingo, offer readers a refreshing take on style and culture. Their Instagram account is followed by celebrities like Lena Dunham and Mark Ruffalo, further amplifying their reach and cultural impact.