The Tie Bar Journal
Unlock a world of style inspiration, fashion insights, and expert advice to elevate your menswear game. From style novices to seasoned fashionistas, there's something for everyone.
How to Dress for Early Spring Without Overthinking It
Read The Tie Bar's Spring Transitional Style Guide and find some inspiration on how to build out your wardrobe as we enter warmer months.
Six Wedding Guest Outfits That Practically Dress Themselves
These plug-and-play bundles keep things simple for the ceremony, cocktail party, and beyond.
How to Get a Tie Dimple?
Pinching the fabric as you tighten the knot can create a refined and timeless look.
What is a Standard Tie Width?
Standard tie widths are about 3-inches wide and create the most balance with or without a blazer.
Is a Suit Without Tie Business Casual?
A suit may be too formal for "business casual." Instead, consider the formality of all the pieces — button-down, pants, and even tie.
What Tie Width Is in Style?
Modern styles are trending with wider, more traditional width ties, but matching the proportions of your body and suit's lapel are most important.
Does Business Casual Include a Tie?
A tie is not necessary, but choosing to style one in a casual way is always an option.
'The Key is to Propose Nice Things': Fabric Vendor on American and Italian Style
Frederico Brenna has worked with our Italian fabric mill for a decade and discussed his time with the mill and the inspiration behind our Spring 2026 Collection.