Drake’s Paisley Patterned Silk-Twill Bow Tie
British brand Drake’s prizes outstanding craftsmanship as this silk-twill bow tie aptly demonstrates. Flawlessly printed in a vivid palette, this dapper piece is a stylish take on traditional paisley. Echo the brand’s deft use of colour by teaming the standout accessory with a colourful shirt at celebratory events – choose slim-fitting tailoring to keep the…
Alfred Dunhill Anchor-Embroidered Silk Tie
Make luxury British brand Alfred Dunhill your first port of call for imaginative accessories like this anchor-embroidered tie. Woven from high quality mulberry silk, this ship-shape piece is ideal for lending a nautical touch to formal suiting. Perfect for that wedding on the water this summer.
Mr. Bathing Ape Multi-Camo Tie
Ties are a staple part of every Mr. Bathing Ape collection, this premium woven silk tie features a multi coloured Bape Camo pattern throughout, adding a subtle streetwear aspect to classic Saville Row tailoring.
Salvatore Ferragamo Spring/Summer 2013 Collection
Creative director Massimiliano Giometti has really ratcheted up the color spectrum with his Salvatore Ferragamo 2013 spring/summer Collection. Deviating from the label’s typically muted palettes, the collection triggers a mild shock to the senses with its host of technicolor coats and Warholian inferences. Limoncello yellow, Cyan, Mandarin and Spearmint green pastels feature prominently among the…
Bottega Veneta Engraved Silver Tie Clip
Engraved with the brand’s signature intrecciato pattern, Bottega Veneta’s silver tie clip will inject formal looks with a dose of Italian polish. Slide it onto a sleek silk tie with a crisp white shirt for a winning party ensemble.
Etro Patterned Knitted Silk Tie
Jump start your outfit with this Etro patterned knitted silk tie. Not only will the bold design enliven any ensemble, but the contrasting striped rear blade will add just the right amount of off-beat detail. Made in Italy from 100% silk, you can pick one up now at Mr. Porter.
Etro Striped Knit Cotton Tie
Brighten up your favourite blazers with Etro’s knitted cotton tie. Striped with dark blue, yellow and white shades, this piece is lively and refined. Add a contrasting dotted pocket square to create a cool pattern clash.
Lanvin Woven-Silk Bow Tie
Lanvin’s Creative Director, Mr Alber Elbaz, is known for his dapper bow ties and naturally the prestigious design house excels in this area. Crafted in France from tactile woven-silk, this burgundy piece is a refined way to add colour and texture to formalwear – team it with a slick tuxedo at your next high-profile party.
Kenzo Summer 2013 Neckties
Since teaming up with Opening Ceremony, Kenzo’s wares have taken on a whole new level of contemporary flourish and style. Available in the coming months, these neckties are sure to turn heads when paired with a smart suit.
Upstate Hand-Dyed Silk Tie
Upstate delivers something for the guys this holiday season with a hand dyed silk necktie. They are made with 100% silk and handcrafted in New York City. As with all other Upstate products, they utilize a traditional Japanese Shibori and dip dyeing techniques to create an individual product. Now available online.
Vulpin NYC Color-Blocked Ties
One of our favorite discoveries of late has to be these stunning color-blocked ties from Vulpin NYC. Touted as ‘Handmade ties from New York City by a man that wers one everyday’, these pieces are the perfect blend of slim profile while still maintaining enough substance to properly accent an ensemble. Available in combinations of…
Drake’s London for Hodinkee Neckties
Drake’s London has produced two neckties in limited runs of 50 for Hodinkee. The first tie was inspired by a” 1962 Rolex ‘No-Crown Guard’ Submariner, Reference 5508 while the second looks to a 1972 Rolex Submariner, Reference 5512. Both reference watches have aged with time and their vintage charm shines through on wrist as it…
Joinery Handmade Tie Bars
Brooklyn, New York outfit Joinery has designed some of the nicest, most elegant tie bars we’ve seen in some time. Inspired by a traditional Japanese woodworking method for joining multiple pieces, the tie clips are handmade with combinations of brass, copper and silver, resulting in a minimalist look with just the right level of detail.…
Acne for Mr. Porter Fall/Winter 2012 Lookbook by i-D Magazine
Launching this week online retailer Mr. Porter presents their eveningwear capsule collection with Acne. Setting their sights on the classic black tie ensemble, the Swedish/British collaboration emphasizes the outfits versatility as “the little black dress for men.” i-D Magazine shot the collection and in addition, the publication caught up with Mr Porter buyer Sam Lobban…
The Hill-Side “How to Tie a Bowtie”
A concise, magical movie for wannabe bow-tie-wearers and everyone else. Through the sleight of hand of stop-motion animation, The Hill-Side’s indigo chambray bow tie comes to life and teaches you how to tie itself, in a few simple steps. Best of all, there aren’t any clumsy human hands to get in the way!
Hikaru Noguchi Knitted Neckwear Made in England
Hikaru Noguchi left her native Japan to study knitwear and textiles in England in 1989. Falling in love with the country Noguchi elected to make the UK adopted home, creating stunning knitwear collections for the likes of Paul Smith. Described as “a look that is both sophisticated and quirky, achieved through unusual juxtapositions of colour…
Grok Leather Fall/Winter 2012 Bowtie Collection
Japanese artisan leather brand Grok Leather has produced a striking series of bowties for Fall/Winter 2012. Already an non-traditional piece due to the usage of leather, these Grok bowties take a nod from the increasingly sartorial streetwear scene and feature embossed four-letter words; some of which are more appropriate than others. For those bold enough…
Pierrepoint Hicks ‘Red Wing’ Tie
The Red Wing 875 is an enduring classic boot that has seen a resurgence in popularity over recent years. Now, Red Wing has teamed up with Pierrepont Hicks to create a limited-edition commemorative tie. The micro-patterned club tie has long been a staple of preppy style and the labels’ use of the wedge-soled boot makes…
Drakes Fall/Winter 2012 Lookbook
Drake’s showcase some smart Fall Winter 2012 styles for the colder months. The brand have taken inspiration from classic Savile Row tailoring and 1950′s Britain, dandy in some places, traditional in others. In the search for quality ties are, as usual, handmade in London with knitwear from Scotland and shirting from Italy. “Ceaseless practice usually…
McQ by Alexander McQueen Spring/Summer 2013 Lookbook
McQ by Alexander McQueen gives us a comprehensive look at their Spring/Summer 2013 offerings. The collection from the late designer proves to be a strong continuation of McQueen’s legacy, as each outfit treads a fine line between luxury, contemporary, modern and whimsical. While the latter segment of the lookbook takes on a decidedly monochromatic overtone…