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June 28, 2022
Tie Died
In 2015, the leaders of the largest economies—US President Barack Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel, among them—gathered at a…
October 21, 2019
Principles For Choosing Better Ties
If the suit is dead, the industry around lamenting its demise is alive and thriving. Over the weekend, Richard Godwin…
February 28, 2019
5 Things Under $50 You Can Get Right Now To Prep Your Wardrobe For Spring
One of the ways we build our wardrobes is “upgrading”–buying better versions of things we already know we like. And…
January 28, 2019
Guide To Fall And Winter Ties
Most men haven’t worn a necktie since their high-school graduation, and about ten years ago, even American necktie manufacturers gave…
January 15, 2019
Finally Revealed! Trump’s Reasoning Behind His Extra Long Ties
The Trump administration is a revolving door of hiring and firing, which, aside from being generally bad for getting things…
January 12, 2018
If Someone Asked You To Tie Their Tie For Them, Would You?
File the above video under the genre of sweet internet ephemera. The setup is that a young man has to…
October 18, 2017
The Secret To Building A Tie Collection For Less Money
When you’re just starting to build a wardrobe, costs can be daunting. Well-tailored suits often run into the four-figures; good…
August 28, 2017
This Looks So Terrible
A reader sent in this photo of a recent Lands’ End catalog. The caption reads: Skip the Jacket. You don’t…
July 5, 2017
Menswear Blog DLA Starts New Clothing Line
If you’ve been reading menswear blogs for a while, you may be familiar with Dress Like A. The site’s author, Atte…
November 16, 2016
Wool Knit Ties For Fall
Grenadines are my favorite kind of necktie, but they’re followed pretty closely by silk knits. We’ve written about them before….
August 8, 2016
Thinking About Sheen
One of the downsides of shopping online is that you can’t easily tell if something has any sheen. Unlike when…
June 6, 2016
Ties As Metaphor
I think of ties morning, noon and night. At night, if I have insomnia, I count ties instead of sheep….
March 23, 2016
How To Fix A Snag (in Almost Anything)
Our friends at Sam Hober recently made a video on how to fix a snag in a grenadine. The loosely…
March 21, 2016
Not So Secret: A Solid Navy Tie Goes With Everything
It’s no secret to anyone who’s been reading our blog for a while, but a solid-colored navy tie goes with…
March 2, 2016
Chipp’s New Shantung Ties
Chipp Neckwear, the online accessories arm of Winston Tailors, is a great place to pick up a tie if you’re…