Fashion & lifestyle

One of the tasks high up on your wedding to-do list as a groom is to ask those important guys in your life if they will be your groomsmen. After that though, you then need to figure out what they are going to wear so that everything works well together on the big day, and that includes choosing ties for them. You will find that when you come to browse different men’s ties designed with weddings in mind, there are a variety of materials, patterns, and colours to choose from. As well as different styles and shapes. This can make your decision incredibly difficult. So how, then, do you choose the best men’s tie for your groomsmen ? In the following post, we are going to break down the search process and highlight the main things you should consider. Choose the Right Type of Tie Before you start looking at materials, patterns, and colours, you need to think about the type of ties you want your groomsmen to be wearing. It’s likely that the first type of tie that came into your head when you...

It doesn’t matter if it’s solely for work or social occasions or big celebrations, any self-respecting man needs to have a decent collection of ties. As there are so many different variations, you may wonder what kind of ties are actually in style. In the following post, we are going to highlight the types of ties you should consider investing in. Neckerchief Don’t be scared of the neckerchief, guys. Once you put this on and rock it with confidence, it won’t feel so strange. As it’s not formal neckwear, it’s perfect for those occasions when you want to wear something around your neck but don’t want to feel restricted by a collared shirt. Cravat The cravat is definitely more formal than a neckerchief, but an equally interesting alternative to wearing a straightforward necktie. Western Bowtie A classic from the Deep South of America, the western bowtie is a different take on the traditional bowtie. For many people, Colonel Sanders may come to mind when they see this type of bowtie. Howev...

If you are heading to a wedding in 2022 or 2023, then you really should consider a bow tie to complete your final look. At Knightsbridge Neckwear, our wide range of bow tie styles and fabrics means that you have an excellent choice to suit any suit or occasion wear, whether totally formal or slightly less so. Our bow ties range from silk and cotton to wool and velvet and come in so many colours and prints you will be spoilt for choice! Check out our amazing range today and select a few to see you through the 2022 and 2023 wedding seasons! Mens Luxury Bow Ties  Silk Beauties We have a suburb choice of silk bow ties in many colours and printed patterns. We love bright checked prints for summer weddings. Why not snap up a jazzy bold print to brighten up a wedding group photograph?  MULTICOLOURED CHECKED BOW TIE   Or a classic polka dot bow tie? We love this classic monochrome version with large spots WHITE & BLACK SPOT TIE but if you want a more subtle design, then ...

When you are looking for ways to bolster and enhance the casual side of your wardrobe, scarves, particularly woollen ones, may not be at the top of your list. For some people, scarves are worn for practical reasons rather than aesthetics. If that is how you feel, guys, then you are missing out on the potential for extremely sophisticated and attractive casual looks that will make you stand out from the crowd. To give you some pointers, we are going to discuss several different woollen scarf options that you can wear with just about any set of clothes. Along with comfort and warmth on cold days, these accessories will help to elevate the casual look you are trying to achieve without it feeling like you’re trying too hard. Tartan Wool Scarf – Various Colours You really can’t go wrong with the classic and smart option of a tartan wool scarf . You don’t need to be Scottish The great thing about this fine pattern that combines horizontal and vertical stripes to create small squares is that ...

A question that leaves men baffled when they are dressing up for a big day or even for casual outings. With ties being styled in a plethora of ways, and there being a whole gamut of colours, patterns and textures, the question ‘when should one wear a tie’ gets more and more difficult to answer. We love a good   tie   at   Knights Bridge Neckwear , but we wanted to know whether you guys appreciate a good tie on all occasions. We conducted a survey that featured job interviews, dates and weddings and let you guys answers whether it is appropriate to wear a tie for these occasions . Let us take a look at the results: Wearing a tie at work Would you wear a tie at work? Or at a job interview? Confused? Let your fellow men’s answers give you some clarity. About 80% of the survey takers were in favour of wearing a tie at a job interview.  Tie  at a job interview, paired with formals, gives you an edge in terms of looking clean, sharp and professionals. Firs...

Silk scarves   have been experiencing something of a renaissance. In the past, they were seen as quintessential accessories for the well-dressed man. Although they fell out of favour, they have recently become more popular again with guys looking to stand out from the crowd, even when they are dressed down and wanting to achieve a more casual look. If you are new to silk scarves, you may find the dizzying variety of choices a headache. That is why we have put together this guide that will help you choose the right silk scarf for you. Things to Consider When Choosing Silk Scarves When it comes to choosing the right silk scarf for your wardrobe or a particular set of clothes, there are five elements you need to take into consideration: Type of Silk Quality of Silk Pattern and colour Scarf size Occasion Type of Silk Although many people look at silk as being all the same, specific silks can differ from one another depending on the type. The most popular types of silk are fagar, wild a...

If there is one style of tie that causes more debate than the other, it’s the   paisley tie . These have gone in and out of style many times since the start of the 20th century. That is why so many men tend to shy away from wearing a paisley tie, while others love the individuality it brings to their overall look. If you are preparing for your big day and you’re a big fan of the   paisley tie   or your hubby is and wants to incorporate it into his suit, you may have already read elsewhere that this is a big no-no. However, at Knightsbridge, we are here to tell you that rather than listening to what some highly opinionated and frankly out-of-touch blogger had to say on the matter, you should both go with your gut. After all, your big day is about you as a couple and no one else and you should make choices based on what makes you both happy. There is no reason why a  paisley tie  needs to be bold or even brash and outlandish, and they certainly don’t need to inclu...

Wearing a tie means something. It allows you to express yourself and your style in a variety of ways. With such a wide range to choose from at Knightsbridge Neckwear, you will find a tie for any need or occasion. A Bold Choice Take a look at some of our checked ties for an eye-catching signature look. These patterns will allow you to show off your creative side, whilst still being stylish, elegant, and smart. We also have some brilliant, more traditional patterns if you prefer a more conservative look. Take a glance at our paisley silk ties or our spotty numbers. Orange/Red/Black Check Tie Burgundy Large Floral/Paisley Tie Pink / Blue Spotted Woven Silk Tie Stylish Florals We have a wide range of beautiful floral patterned ties. We have many silk and cotton ties to suit your occasion needs and to complement any suit style and color. Choose from larger prints to grab people’s attention, to smaller more subtle flowers. These ties are perfect for weddings and christenings in particul...