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.

Billy Goat Tavern: A Chicago Classic, Dressed Up
From cursing the Cubs to being parodied on Saturday Night Live, our latest capsule collection features sharp, witty accessories you can wear anywhere.

Made to Measure, Measured to You
A behind-the-seams look at our custom suiting process — and why finding the right tailor is like finding the right barber or tattoo artist.

Chicago Creatives: Home Is Where the Matcha Is
For Homebody founders Katie Richcreek and Calvin Thai, serving matcha started as a fun way to make friends. Now it’s a citywide movement rooted in intention and authenticity.

Fall Wedding Tie Guide
Our resident stylist Onyx breaks down the fall fabrics, widths, and pairings that make wedding season a little more debonair.

The Tees and Polos That Quietly Dominate Every Room
From Monday meetings to movie sets, ribbed and waffle knits are the unsung heroes in your wardrobe — and here’s why they’ve never gone out of style.

Artist Interview: Chicago’s Influence on the Life and Work of Musician Sam Prekop
His collaboration with The Tie Bar features neckties with abstract, geometric cityscapes.

What to Wear to Court: Men's Guide
Discover the appropriate attire for men appearing in court. Learn how to dress professionally and respectfully to make a positive impression.

Tie Length Calculator: Find Your Perfect Fit
Discover the ideal tie length for your height and build. Use our tie length calculator for a polished, professional look every time you wear a tie.