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Creating Our Custom Fabrics

WHY HUGH SIMMS TIES ARE UNIQUE: Many of the Hugh Simms ties are custom fabrics all of which Hugh designs himself on a train, at the Hugh Simms studio, or wherever and whenever inspiration strikes. They are then sent off to the top mills where they are made from only the finest neckwear silk. THE [...]

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Westchester

THE STORY: The first accepted lacrosse tournament in America was held at the auspicious Westchester Polo Grounds in New York, which marked the transition of the sport from the obscure to the elite. The “Westchester” colors are inspired by the early roots of the game, which originated as a war-training tool by the Native Americans. [...]

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Simms Society Pack

THE STORY: Three for the Price of Two! These are the best sellers from each collection. A good jump start into the Hugh Simms Brand covers all times of the day starting with a day at a beach beach party with the bottle opener tie, patchwork tie for a casual cool lunch date, and the [...]

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How Atrium NYC Boutique Styled Hugh Simms

Atrium is well known of carrying classic mainstream brands as well as the up and coming. It’s iconic style and two story boutique is located on Broadway Blv. amongst the hustle and bustle of the city. The HUGH SIMMS BRAND was picked up by the Atrium buyer at the Project Tradeshow in Las Vegas. Let’s [...]

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Fitzgerald Collection

For: Fitzgerald Collection Photographer: Victoria McCarthy O’Leary Models: Freddy Hernandez, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, Hugh Simms Videographer: Ryan McCarthy Styling: Hugh Simms/Heather Bell Location: THE HOLLYWOOD FOREVER CEMETERY VIDEO: Behind the Scenes of Fitzgerald Shoot HUGH SIMMS NOTES: The Hollywood Cemetery continually hosts classic movie parties called Cinespia. The first one I attended I fell in [...]

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Caulfield Collection

For: Caulfield Caulfield Location Specialist: Jeffrey Michael Manno Photographer: Richard Guaty Production: Ryan McCarthy Models: Russell Welker and Ashlea O Videographer: Jenn Styles Hair/Makeup: Heather Bell Location: OLD LOS ANGELES ABANDONED ZOO BEHIND THE SCENES: The Caulfield Shoot HUGH’S INSIDER TECHNIQUE: I have a set lists on my IPOD that is the mood of the [...]

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Team Simms Wakeskater Joe “Joker” Phillips

Nickname: The Joker Residence: Boca Raton, FL and Ocean City, MD Height: 6’4 Weight: 185 Eyes: Brown Gear/Board: Other Sponsors: Billabong, Hyperlite, Beach Plaza Career Highlight: 1st place men’s wakeskate USA cable nationals 2009. HYPERLITE VIDEO – Starring Joker VIDEO BY: Hyperlite Leigon Team We get all our wakeskate gear there pick some up: Website: [...]

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Richard Guaty

PHOTOGRAPHER FOR: Caulfield Collection Shoot and H.S. Style Guide Residence: New York Clients: ELITE –NY, Miami, Milan IMG – NY, London NEXT – Milan, LA, Miami Wilhelmina – NY, LA, Miami HUGH SIMMS NOTES: Richard was chosen as a photographer long before the Caulfield Collection got out of production. Jeffrey Michael Manno of the brand [...]

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Russell Welker

FEATURED IN: Caulfield Collection Shoot Height: 6’2” Waist: 34” Inseam: 33 Shoe: 10.5 Eyes: Hazel Residence: Miami Beach, FL Employer: Wilhelmina Models Credentials: Various top fashion brands print ads, runways, and a music video LADY GAGA’s POKER FACE VIDEO I’ld say check it out but with 82 MILLION VIEWS chances are you already have. HUGH [...]

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Drew Cox

FEATURED IN: H.S. Style Guide Shoot DJ Name: Dr. Hyde Residence: Los Angeles, CA Political Views: Anarchy Employer: SBE Entertainment Credentials: DJ for Los Angeles’s Top Venues QUESTIONAIRE: 1. Quote to Live by? Don’t forget to stop and smell the roses. 2. Sand or Pavement? Sand by far. I couldn’t live without the ocean. 3. [...]

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