Originally Posted by hubcap
If you're into SS, I would add IRO to the above list. If you want lugged, check out Kogswell. Both IRO and Kogswell seem to make commuter friendly bikes.
We've got a new model on the way, inspired by French portuer bikes. We designed it in cooperation with Jan Heine of Vintage Bicycle Quarterly and we think it's gonna make a dandy commuter.
It includes integrated racks and fenders.
Here's a photo.
And here's a
larger version - careful, it's REALLY big.