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.
Winter Wedding Men's Attire: What to Wear to a Winter or Christmas Wedding?
Discover the best outfits for winter and Christmas weddings. Learn how to dress warmly and stylishly for a festive winter wedding.
What Color Ties Should the Groom & Groomsmen Wear?
Discover the best tie colors for grooms and groomsmen. Learn how to coordinate tie colors for a wedding to create a cohesive, stylish look.
How to Choose a Tie Color: Guide, Tips, & Ideas
Learn how to choose the perfect tie color with our comprehensive guide. Get tips and ideas for matching tie colors with shirts, suits, and occasions.
How to Wear a Floral Tie: Occasions, Tips & Ideas
Floral ties have been a wedding staple for years, but where else can you rock a floral pattern? This guide will help you understand when they’re appropriate and which shade is best suited for what occasion.
Can You Wear A Pattern Tie With A Pattern Shirt?
Mixing patterns is not for the faint of heart, but it’s a surefire way to up your style game and impress your friends, family, and coworkers.
Studio Visit: Kelly Ventura is Inspired by the Everyday Nature of Florals
Michigan-based watercolor artist Kelly Ventura let The Tie Bar into her studio to explore her creative process from start to finish.
Chicago Creatives: Rock Band Pool Hall Embodies Joy of Camp Wandawega
Alternative rock band Pool Hall’s playful energy pairs well with the nostalgic feel of our “Long Weekend” collaboration with Camp Wandawega. Just like summer camp reminds you of the spirit of childhood, music can remind you of the same time of magic.
Chicago Gourmet: Where Fashion Meets Food
The partnership between The Tie Bar and Columbia College Chicago’s student designers brought a unique flair to each night, transforming ties, bow ties, and pocket squares into works of art.