The Tieroom Blog
Fashion knowledge from the Tieroom crew
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Tieroom Academy part 3: How to combine ties made of different materials and textures
Choosing a tie made of the right material, having the right texture, can elevate your style and the way you wear ties to the next level. Most men who are to wear a tie, picture a colourful accessory made of shiny silk, that will make you look formally dressed, or like you are going to a party. How to wear... -
Tieroom Academy part 2: How to combine tie patterns
How to combine tie patterns with clothing and other accessories is often a common question at some point when developing your personal style. A bit of basic knowledge will take you far, as well as knowing how to debunk popular myths. In this text, we will provide you with a good knowledge base, enabling you to intentionally experiment with patterns... -
Tieroom academy part 1: Choosing the colour of your tie
Choosing the colour of your tie can feel tricky if you are not used to wearing ties. For this reason, we will hereby start a series of articles where we share our thoughts on how to choose and wear ties. This first part will be about how to think when choosing the colour of your tie. None of our forthcoming... -
How to wear a pocket square with a crew-neck t-shirt and blazer
T-shirt, blazer and a pocket square is perfect to nail that casual look. See our three combinations to get you going. -
Where does my tie bar go?
A question we get a lot: Where does my tie bar go? We don't really like pointing fingers, truth is never absolute when it comes to fashion. As long you feel comfortable, you're fine - that's our motto. Having said that, let us give you three pointers about how some fashionistas think around tie bars/tie clips. -
Grooming your beard is nursing your ties
Tying the perfect tie knot is easier said than done, but just keep tying and wearing and before you know it you’ll be one of the respected guardians of this fine and never-to-be-forgotten art. Personal taste, occasion and shirt are the factors in play when you decide what knot or tie pattern to choose. Once you’re done selecting it’s time... -
Purple ties – Stand out from the crowd
“The royal colour” as it is often referred to is becoming more acceptable. Compared to the red “power” tie”, purple is a colour that makes you stand out from the crowd and shows a bit of self-confidence. Purple ties can be used spring, summer or fall but maybe not the best choice during winter. Lavender, purples cousin colour if you... -
Casual feeling with ties and bow ties!
At Tieroom we sometimes get questions about how to wear ties and bow ties in a more casual way, at more informal occasions or more relaxed workplaces. Here are a few suggestions when you want to up your dressing game with a tie or bow tie, and still coming across as fun, alive, dynamic and not too formal. -
The bow tie isn't just a fad anymore
When Tieroom started out with neckties six years ago, bow ties were of course in the back of our minds. But business and time flies, and it wasn't until three years later that we actually brought home our first bow tie collection, something we've never had to regret. About the same time ever more celebrities, like George Clooney, Brad Pitt and the likes started showing up on red carpets around the world sporting bow ties. -
Why sale – we don’t want to kill any darlings?
Every fashion retailer needs to go through his collection periodically, and purge it so to speak, a bit like you sometimes have to cull a forest or flowerbed so that what’s left can grow better, or because you want to plant something new there. Some thing’s gotta give for other things to live. The result of this tie purgatory is often a sale.