The Modern Gentleman's Blog

WED 9/19: 12–8pm OXXFORD CLOTHES PAUL’S HAT WORKS Two of our go-to artisans will join us in celebrating the unveiling of the new Bespoke Basement Vault (It’s looking incredible!). It will be a Chicago-style welcome replete with food, drink, billiards, and more. You probably already know Oxxford Clothes, since people can’t seem to stop calling [...]

We have a very exciting event to share with you–join us, for what will be, the very first trunk show at our new space. We will be pleased to host two of our bespoke brands at the new Wingtip (550 Montgomery St.) on Wednesday 9/19, 12pm–7pm. Oxxford Clothes, of Chicago, will set you up with what the [...]

Next week, July 23rd–27th, from 10am–4pm, Bethany Plath will be on site, firing up a vintage Vandercook SP-15 in our Bespoke store, and printing custom letterpress note cards and calling cards.  To get ready for the event, we emailed Ms. Plath a few questions to get the basics down. [ED: We were going to custom letterpress [...]

Although it is widely assumed that Gutenberg invented the printing press in order to mass-produce Bibles, another theory has emerged: Is it possible that Gutenberg was actually cranking out bespoke stationery in order to make a good impression on friends and associates? We think the answer is clear, and so will you when you see [...]

A reminder to shoe aficionados in San Francisco: the renowned firm of George Cleverley will be visiting Wingtip tonight from 5-8PM. Come view their selection of gorgeous ready to wear shoes, consider their made to order options, and ask any questions you may have about the bespoke program. These are, quite literally, some of the [...]

London’s G.J. Cleverley, one of the world’s premier shoe makers, will be visiting Wingtip on as part of their next US tour. Existing clients and shoe lovers alike should bookmark the evening of April 24, when George Glasgow and company will be joining us from 5-9. Non-members are welcome so long as they are genuine [...]