Made in the USA

and it always will be.

The Hugh Simms brand was started in 2011 in Hollywood California located in the City of Los Angeles for the “rugged gentlemen”. A wrong thing for the right reason individual, a lover and a fighter.

Our products have been sold worldwide and carried by the top boutiques in the country including: Fred Segal Hollywood, Kitson Beverly Hills, and Atrium NYC, among others. They have been featured in major television shows, print, and online publications.

We have a strong celebrity following and believe in giving all our customers that same red carpet treatment.

Designer

Hugh Simms Bio

Full Bio

We incorporate all 3 design disciplines.

Tailor

Every product is handmade in our Los Angeles factory. Neckwear sewn using the same tedious quality driven fifteen step process used in the 1940's. 

Leathersmith

Leather goods from unfinished hydes to final products. Dye, bevel and burnishing, aging, stamping, an various techniques to provide herloom worhty items. 

Blacksmith

Brass rivet skulls on neckties, bow ties and pocket squares. Forged iron hardware on leather goods. Chasing and repousse on guitar straps.

Made with

Antique Tools

Barnum Bailey Circus strongman hammer, Apache made knife, WW1 dog tag machine, 1920's ball peen hammer, among others. We feel they bleed a soul into our products.

BRAND COMMANDMENTS

EVERY PRODUCT MADE IN USA

The money you spend with us goes to American jobs supporting our top level craftsmen and women. Too many brands talk America but don't make in the USA.

HANDMADE IS OUR ONLY WAY

Each product is an original work of art.

EXCLUSIVITY OVER CONFORMITY

All small runs no mass production. If you see someone with a Hugh Simms item it usually isn't the same design.

WE ADD TO FASHION

Every product has something unique that has never been done or it doesn't get made.

NEVER RE-RELEASE PRODUCTS

When it's gone be lucky you got it. 

CUSTOMERS ARE OUR FRIENDS

We keep open communication with social media, events, sharing pics, and drinking beers.

CRAFTSMEN OVER MACHINES

Regardless of how much more time and money it takes.

INVOLVEMENT IN AMERICAN CHARITIES

Never just writing a check.

CRAFTSMANSHIP PHILOSOPHY OF 1840

Secret Society Tailors Guild created a philosophy to stand up against the industrial revolution mass production we follow it today: Passion of the heart / wisdom of the mind / and facility of the hand. 

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