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Consider Buff

December 15, 2011

Consider Buff

In classic men’s style, it’s often easier to wear darker ties because a man’s tie is supposed to be darker…

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Q and Answer: How Formal Are Bow Ties?

December 13, 2011

Q And Answer: How Formal Are Bow Ties?

Ken asks: Is a bow tie more, less, or equally as formal as a long tie, or does formality depend…

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Ties with Contrasting Blades

December 8, 2011

Ties With Contrasting Blades

I’ve been enamored lately by ties with contrasting blades. That is, ties with one color or design on the front…

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Drake’s tie from this season

November 25, 2011

Drake’s Tie From This Season

If I’m not mistaken, I believe this is a Drake’s tie from this season. It’s always easier and safer to…

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Vanda Fine Clothing

November 17, 2011

Vanda Fine Clothing

Diana Chan and Gerald Shen have been selling well-made, handrolled pocket squares to discerning customers at StyleForum for the last…

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Adding Texture with Boucle

November 16, 2011

Adding Texture With Boucle

I recently bought and have been wearing one of Drake’s boucle ties. It’s a wonderful tie for fall and a…

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Keep Good Ratios

November 9, 2011

Keep Good Ratios

Beware of getting side tracked by too many small purchases. They can be like Sirens. Ties are perhaps the best…

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My first care of the day is my tie

November 5, 2011

My First Care Of The Day Is My Tie

My first care of the day is my tie As the main symbol of elegance I spend hours and all…

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The Color Purple

September 22, 2011

The Color Purple

Most men rely on standard colors for their wardrobe – blues, greys, and browns, in various shades and textures. These…

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Brooks Brothers Friends and Family Sale

September 19, 2011

Brooks Brothers Friends And Family Sale

Brooks Brothers’ Friends and Family Sale begins this Thursday. Nearly everything in their stores will be discounted by 25%. It’s…

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Ties for Fall

September 15, 2011

Ties For Fall

The first photo above has haunted me ever since I first saw it at 13th and Wolf. It’s what I would…

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The “Fit” and Proportions of Your Tie

August 31, 2011

The “Fit” And Proportions Of Your Tie

The fit of your tie is just as important as your other garments, and this is made up of the…

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Berg & Berg is having a pretty big summer sale

August 24, 2011

Berg & Berg Is Having A Pretty Big Summer Sale

Berg & Berg is having a pretty big summer sale. Though I have no experience with the line, Jesse received…

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I just bought this tie on eBay for $20

August 19, 2011

I Just Bought This Tie On EBay For $20

I just bought this tie on eBay for $20. Remind me why people buy $50 ties at Macy’s again?

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Not all grenadine ties are solid-colored

August 15, 2011

Not All Grenadine Ties Are Solid-colored

Not all grenadine ties are solid-colored, as demonstrated by this beautiful vintage Polo number found by a Styleforum member. Gorgeous!

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