Presence in
every moment.

My groom season began on Hinge — and is now leading me to a dream wedding in an Italian castle. In this experience and others, I’ve repeatedly noticed how grooms often struggle to find their footing from the proposal to the big day — for any number of reasons, most of which can be addressed with the right amount of intention and guidance.

Grūm SZN meets you right where you are, whether you’re the groom finding your way or the partner who wants to see them show up with confidence. No matter where you are in the journey, Grūm SZN is designed to help you grow confidently into your season with awareness, poise, and presence in every moment.

Know a groom who could use some game? Send them Grūm SZN.

Julian and Alexandra on a Paris balcony with the Eiffel Tower behind them

Photo: Emma Derieux

How Grūm SZN works

Free game, with in-game purchases optional.

Start with “Free Game,” my personal story and blog that shares the details and moments I’ve found most inspiring and impactful. From there, “The Playbook” (also free) zooms out a bit with practical guides to help spark ideas for your own journey. When you’re ready for bespoke personalization, “The Curator,” Grūm SZN’s premium offering, crafts a unique plan scoped to emphasize the details most important to you.

Free · My story

Free Game

My own groom season, entry by entry — the habits, details and takeaways that are making a difference on my journey to a castle wedding in Italy.

Read Entry 01 →
Free · The guides

The Playbook

Short, practical guides on details, rituals, gifts, experiences and confidence — the advice every groom can use.

Browse the Playbook →
Your Groom Season, Curated

The Curator

The Curator is Grūm SZN’s premium offering: it helps you focus your priorities relative to how much time you have and moves with you along your journey. One-on-one sessions with Julian can be added à la carte (volume discounts available) for a bespoke service experience.

From $79 Polished · Immaculate · Splurge-Worthy

The Shortlist

Brands I know and love.

More than 90 hand-picked recommendations across tailoring, shoes, watches, fragrance, grooming, wellness, jewelry and gifts, each sorted into Polished, Immaculate and Splurge-Worthy, to take the guesswork out of your groom season. Here are a few starter picks.

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Tailoring & Suits · Polished J Benzal Meticulously selected fabrics and designs with alterations included off the rack and options for semi- and full custom.
Tailoring & Suits · Immaculate Wool & Linen Chicago made-to-measure with fittings led by the founders, plus groomsmen packages that make the final fitting part of the fun.
Fragrance · Polished Ralph’s Club Fresh, confident and versatile. An easy everyday signature.
Gifts for Your Partner · Polished Handwritten note with your wedding fragrance sprayed on and sealed with wax Costs almost nothing and means everything. They’ll relive the day every time they open it.
Included with The Curator +87 more picks, from Polished to Splurge-Worthy, in every category. Explore The Curator →

Why Grūm SZN

A wedding is a defining moment for two, but it’s also fleeting — and often reflects lopsided priorities. Grūm SZN helps grooms prepare and show up with thought and confidence, so both partners feel seen, supported, and fully present.

In two words, Grūm SZN prepares you to be “fully present.”

Julian Harrell, founder of Grūm SZN
Julian Harrell
Founder, Grūm SZN
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One printable list, sorted by timeline. Plus a short email when it's time for the next step.