Thomas Rode Andersen is a satisfied man. He has just launched a brand-new business concept that seems destined for success, he looks great and is in great shape, with only some greying at the temples showing he is approaching 50. With his sharp eyes and dark curly hair, he looks like a blokes’ bloke. Maybe the shoes say something too. Or the lack of them. Thomas Rode wears five fingers, a type of footwear that looks like gloves. Some people swear by them. So Kaufmann Journal wants to know: Who is Thomas Rode Andersen and why is he wearing five fingers? BY VIBE NØRGAARD PHOTOGRAPH: MICHAEL ELLEHAMMER