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  • Mens Designer Fashion Labels For Spring And Summer 2010
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - In the world of men's fashion, Kean Etro's designs are best known for their wild prints and rakish European style. For spring 2010, he hangs on to his establishing aesthetic with a collection that's as exuberant as many would expect from the eponymous fashion label. Yet this new collection is more than just an exercise in printed fabrics; it's also an homage to cultures from around the world who share Etro's love for vibrant, lively prints.

    Global Fashion Statements
    Mixing ...

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  • Necktie Trends For Spring 2010
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - In men's fashion, countless things can happen in the span of the six months that make up a season. Fits change, cuts move around and fabrics get shuffled around. Even neckties, which have remained largely unchanged in the past few decades, are wont to fall in step with a style trend every now and then. It's a good idea to keep up with these trends because, as with neckties in general, the style of a man can be seen in the details.

    Contrast is Key
    Neckties have long been use ...

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  • The Three Mens Neck Ties To Buy
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Men's boutiques will condition you to think that there's no such thing as too many ties - which is true to some extent - so that you'll buy, and buy a lot at that. There will come a point, though, when you get tired of all the silk neckties in your closet and wish for other styles that are a little more varied and interesting. Mens fashion is all about variety that's chosen with taste, so here are three new species to help spruce up your selection.

    Pin-Dot Neckties
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  • Mens Fashion Tips: The Go-to Neckties
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Neckties are ideally owned en masse, but having a wide selection can also have its share of downsides. Just imagine yourself dressing up for work in the morning with everything done and only the selection of a necktie left for you to accomplish. When you're dealing with a collection that's anywhere above a dozen, making that choice in seconds isn't easy. Here are three tie choices that never fail, just so you can get to work in time.

    Bold Silk
    A silk necktie is one of the p ...

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  • Buying Fashionable Neckties For Men
    By: Simon Johnnson | - A vast number of men start their working days by putting on a tie, as you can usually see in business houses. Neck ties signify a professional demeanor. If you're have a corporate job and don't have a tie on, most likely you'll be regarded as sloppy, unkempt or unpolished. Again, if a man has put on a tie but doesn't need to head to work, it's likely he's dressed up for a special occasion. Ties have been around for ages, if not quite in their modern form, and it's interesting to speculate as to ...
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  • A Men's Fall Fashion Forecast
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Great style is as much having a sound sense of fashion as it is getting with all those new trends before everyone else. Now that the fall and winter collections of most men's labels are firmly on their display mannequins, the trends of the season are beginning to take on clearer shapes. Designer fashion labels are optional if you can spot those trends ahead of time and stock up on style pieces at the nearest brand-less department store.

    Trust in Tweed
    Low temperatures in wi ...

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  • Fashion Wisdom For Freezing Weather
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Whether you're talking about the men's or women's segment, most people will agree that fashion rarely mixes with comfort (or function, for that matter). Most times, you only get one or the other, especially when the weather gets unfriendly as in the middle of winter. All is not lost, though. The range of men's fashion is (thankfully) large enough to give you a full arsenal of style, even when the mercury starts dropping outside.

    Be One with the Boot
    Glossy magazines and fla ...

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  • Cool Weather Style With Cardigans
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Jackets are fine and dandy for cold weather, but it's inevitable for fashion conscious men to want something a little more flattering for those cold winter days. Enter the cardigan with its new range of colors and completely modernized, made-for-2009 fit. Whether it's the final touch to an opus of an outfit or a layering piece in a more complex look, a cardigan is something you'll definitely want to get for your winter fashion arsenal.

    Which Cardigans Should You Buy?
    If you ...

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  • Men's Style Tricks: Suits For All Occasions
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Men's suits are generally viewed as rigid, structured style pieces that are no good for any event outside of an office or formal wedding. But the average two piece single breasted men's suit is good for a very wide range of occasions, and is much more versatile than is typically thought. The secret to bringing a single suit from office party to garden brunch is in what you style with it, in all the other pieces that you wear to the occasion.

    Sneakers
    Justin Timberlake's now ...

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  • Style Rules Of The Double Breasted Suit
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - There is no mistaking it: the double breasted suit is a must-have item in men's fashion today. A style item back in its Prohibition Era heyday, the double breasted suit has been given a few much needed updates by numerous fashion labels, and is the hottest thing you could have today. If you're one of those guys who's about to take the plunge into double breasted suiting, here are a few things you should know about the DB.

    Keep It Real
    Of all the items in men's fashion that ...

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  • Men's Style Options With Sweaters
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - A sweater is an indispensable style item in just about any season. You could wear one as is for a cool summer evening, or use the same one as a layering item for truly cruel winter days. But even a group that sounds as basic as sweaters has more to it than meets the eye. They may all look similar, it's true, yet every type has a respective character that every fashion-conscious guy should think about.

    Sweater Fashion ABC's
    Different folks have different strokes especially w ...

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  • Suitcase Buying Guide For Frequent Travelers
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Buying the right type of suitcase has a lot to do with knowing what type of conditions your suitcase will encounter while on its journey as well as understanding just how important a suitcase is for protecting the integrity of your clothing. The right suitcase can mean the difference between arriving at your destination with ready-to-wear articles of clothing or arriving with nothing more than a wrinkled mess of clothing that must be pressed at the hotel before you can show your face in public. ...
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  • The Men's Style Guide To Patterned Suits
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Modern men's fashion puts a great premium on the solid colored suit as a style staple in any male wardrobe. But the world of suiting goes far beyond the simplicity of the solid suit. Printed suits take the style stakes one notch higher, setting you apart from a crowd of navy, grays and blacks. And when done in the right style and with appropriate pieces, the printed suit can be just as formal as it is distinctive.

    Picking Prints
    Everything starts with the choosing, and the ...

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  • Laundry Instructions For Men's Fashion
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Advertisements in the world of men's fashion usually dazzle you with glamorous images of well to do men picking out briefcases and silk neckties in upscale stores. What they don't tell you, however, is that buying the clothes and assembling your outfit is only half of the battle of style. In order to win the war, you also have to be able to get down and (literally) dirty with your stuff, giving each one exactly the treatment that it needs.

    Doing Dry Cleaning
    Labels that pro ...

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  • The Men's Style Guide To White Pants
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Unless you're an aspiring Mike Azzaro, white pants are probably a style minefield for you like it is for almost every other average man. It's an intimidating fashion choice, to be sure: its simple whiteness contrasts sharply with the dark denims and inky slacks that are de jeur today. Once you learn how to pair it with the right items, however, every guy who passes you will wonder why he didn't think of wearing white pants sooner.

    Casual Cool
    One thing you have to know abou ...

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  • Let There Be Light Suits
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - In men's fashion lingo, 'suits' almost automatically summons images of blacks, grays and navies in a sea of neckties and briefcases. But in this mixed-up world of high fashion tee shirts and designer duds at Target, something had to give in at the suit section too. You'd better stock up on these light-colored suits for spring and summer because they will soon be on a glamorously thin male model near you.

    Deconstructed Casual
    Suits used to be some of the most rigidly structu ...

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  • Top To Toe Tweed Fashion
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Some things like v-neck sweaters and blazers patched at the elbow always seem like men's fashion reminiscent of some doddering Oxford professor. But a fabric as dapper as tweed belongs to a style milieu that extends far past the classroom and faculty lounge. The past few seasons have seen this fabric cross the Atlantic in a big way, and the gents of Savile Row might just show you a couple of style strategies you won't see at Saks.

    Talk About Texture
    One of the signatures of ...

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  • Modern Men's Style: Fashion Victims
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - When compared side by side with its female counterpart, men's fashion is a much less complicated place. You could throw on chinos and a polo shirt, and you'd still be within the bounds of good style. On the other hand, the fashion victim, a condition that has become common with men of late, insists on pushing the boundaries of propriety and taste. Here are some of the easier to spot symptoms of this bondage to bad taste.

    Branded Boys
    Labels and brands are a big thing in men ...

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  • Should You V-neck Very Much?
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Cleavage is always a staple at women's fashion shows, but only now has there been so much skin bared at the men's runways. Guys everywhere are choosing more and more to undo their neckties and leave not just one but two to four buttons open. Is this a trend you should be biting into or one you should sit and wait out? It's a tricky question, and the answer all depends on whether you can manage the delicate balancing act it requires.

    The A-Game of the V-Neck
    Many of the rule ...

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  • Denims New Rules Of Style
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Jeans and denim jackets always seem to conjure images of cowboys and starving artists instead of high-end men's fashion. Nowadays, though, the realm of the denim-decked and the stylish man are mutually exclusive no more. Done with the right pieces, the new denim can easily go from grungy to elegant in just a few strokes. Its time to discover this new side of denim and elevate your wardrobe to a whole other level of style.

    Beyond Simple Shirts and Ties
    Chambray can be consid ...

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  • How To Pull Off The Black Suit
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Black suits are right up there with black neckties on the list of things you shouldn't wear outside funeral homes while the sun is up. With the right pieces, though, a style piece as classic as the black two-piece suit need never be limited to dusk and deaths. It's all a matter of perfecting the balancing act that is modern men's fashion.

    Add Color
    Most men become too somber in a black suit simply because they don't wear any other piece that catches the eye. Unless you're a ...

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  • The Men's Guide To Vests
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - In modern men's fashion, vests are practically vestigial to a lot of guys. The vest-less two piece suit is the norm, and they're a rarity even when you go to black tie events. However, the vest remains a very stylish and debonair article of clothing, especially when worn properly. It's a great way to add a dash of old-world, hobnob style to even the humblest of outfits, and is about as versatile as your favorite polo shirt.

    Dress It Up
    Like immaculate neckties and buffed le ...

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  • Black Ties: Not So Somber
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - There's a widespread notion that black ties suggest mourning, and that they should only be worn for wakes and funerals. Believing that, however, will make you miss out on one of the most popular style staples of modern men's fashion. In the last few years alone, noir neckties have gained both status and ubiquity throughout the world. Here's how to make that black tie more 'fashionable' than 'final viewing.'

    Colors Give Life
    Everyone knows the look, solid black necktie, plai ...

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  • Age-appropriate Men's Fashion: Shoes
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Few things in men's fashion have evolved as much as the shoe department. When you look at the heeled, ornate men's shoes of the Victorian era, the minimalist Florsheims of today are almost unrecognizable from their predecessors. But some things, as they say, never change, and the high bar for respectable make footwear is one of those things. Chuck Taylors are fine on teens, but getting on in years calls for a whole other shoe rack.

    Remove Rubber Shoes
    One thing you should k ...

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  • Age-appropriate Men's Fashion: Pants
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Pants, and men's bottoms, in general, have changed much in the last few decades. Bell bottoms gave way to loose boxy cuts, which were driven to extinction by today's figure-hugging styles. Yet many of these changes are targeted at the trendy twentysomething crowd; for older male demographics, the fashion scene isn't in as much of a flux. Here are some of the rules that men over 30 should follow, regardless of the latest style craze.

    The Right Fit
    Whether it's formal slacks ...

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  • How To Wear A Sports Jacket
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - With confidence of course! In today's age of increasingly casual style, the sports jacket has fallen by the wayside. True, the sport jacket is popular in some circles however it does not have nearly the popularity of once did. This is unfortunate since few articles of clothing can add style and professionalism to an outfit as easily and effectively as a sport coat.

    Choose your Style
    With sports jackets you have the unique opportunity to wear a jacket that is perfectly suite ...

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  • How To Buy Men's Watches
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Women have handbags, bracelets, brooches and more to choose from when it comes to accessories. For men, on the other hand, it's all about the watch. Like a good handmade necktie or a pair of bespoke leather shoes, a good wristwatch is a piece of men's fashion that has both function and a major statement. Your choice of watch is important not just because of the price, but because it's part of the impression that you create on others.

    The Bezel
    In horology lingo, the bezel i ...

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  • Top 5 Winter Accessories In Mens Fashion
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Winter rolls around every year, and every year men use it as an excuse to hide beneath layers of bulky bland clothing that does nothing to highlight the style and sophistication they show during the summer months. This winter break from tradition and turn to these top five winter accessories that allow your personal style to shine through while staying warm.

    The Traditional Wool Pea Coat
    Break free from the shackles of the traditional felt coat that can be seen on thousands ...

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  • Matching Brown Dress Shoes
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Brown dress shoes can be a very bold fashion choice because they are not widely seen amongst their far more common black counterparts. This does not mean however that brown dress shoes don't have a lot to offer. If you are looking to be a little different, though not revolutionary, in your wardrobe choices then adding a pair of brown dress shoes to the mix can be a great opportunity to do so.

    The Basics
    Here are the basics you need to know about successfully wearing brown d ...

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  • Business Travel Tips - How To Travel With Suit And Tie
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - From the time you pack your bags to the time you get to your hotel traveling with a suit and tie is a race against the inevitable. Wrinkles happen; it's a fact of life and frequent travelers know better than anyone that unless they give careful consideration to the way they packed their clothing they will end up at their destination with a wrinkled mass of fabrics rather than sharp ready-to-wear articles of clothing.

    The Ideal Situation
    If you are traveling under ideal situ ...

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  • How To Match A Regimental Striped Necktie
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Many men believe that it's tough to properly match a regimental striped necktie due to their unique striping patterns. People take one good look at the thick diagonal colored stripes and immediately begin assessing just how much of their wardrobe will not match that tie.

    It's true, there are some very strict rules for how to match a regimental striped necktie; however once you understand these rules you'll see that it's actually very easy to find a coordinating outfit for this typ ...

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  • How To Match A Regimental Striped Necktie
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Many people believe that it's tough to properly match a regimental striped necktie due to their unique patterns. People take one good look at the thick diagonal colored stripes and immediately begin assessing just how much of their wardrobe will not match that tie.

    It's true, there are some very strict rules for how to match a regimental striped necktie; however once you understand these rules you'll see that it's actually very easy to find a coordinating outfit for this type of t ...

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  • Office Dress Etiquette - Rules Of The Power Tie
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - From sleek cars to watches that cost more than some peoples annual salary, the office is just packed with status symbols. Yet none of these are as universal or as fashion-friendly as the power tie. Part statement and part declaration of dominance, the power tie is more than a mere brightly colored necktie. It tells everyone else how far you're willing to go to get what you want. When worn improperly, it also tells about how little you know about style, so work it right.

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  • Mens Office Fashion - Alternatives To The Power Tie
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - For most of the last two decades, power ties have had a place of honor in the business wardrobe of many corporate men. Far from a mere necktie, the power tie is both fashion accessory and status symbol. Of late, though, its effectiveness is diluted by its sheer ubiquity in the workplace. What else is there for you to wear that can both define your look and intimidate the competition?

    Slim and Skinny Ties
    You'll want to try this tactic if you're a fairly slim guy, or at leas ...

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  • The Mens Guide To Choosing A Scarf
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Neckties and open collars are fine and dandy in spring, but they're way too cool to be comfortable once the colder seasons come around. Scarves are the toastier alternative to more traditional accessories like ties, giving you both warmth and style. Just like ties, however, there's a great multitude of scarves on the store shelves. What kind of scarf is best for the fashion-conscious yet weather-appropriate modern man?

    The Lookalike Game
    One easy way to learn the art of cho ...

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  • Mens Fashion Tips - Mens Back To School Style
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - For most, going back to school is seen as a dreaded time, something to be avoided, if it can be helped. As a fashionable man, however, you could also see the start of the school year as yet another chance to remake your look and reinvent yourself, at least in terms of style. It's a new crowd, a new year and a new chance to make your fashionable mark.

    Dress Your Age
    A lot of guys at university, as you've probably noticed, prefer to maintain a uniform of a tee, jeans and a ho ...

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  • 5 Fashion Sins Men Commit With Shoes
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Shoes and footwear are some of the most practical pieces in mens fashion. They protect your feet from the elements and cushion your tootsies on long walks. In short, you cant go without them. But just because they are ubiquitous in every male wardrobe doesnt mean that every guy knows how to carry shoes properly. Check out the list below; the next fashion faux pas you see, and avert hopefully, might very well be yours.

    Dont Go with Gym Socks
    Gym socks are called that way for ...

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  • The Men's Guide To Wearing Graphic Tees
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Men's fashion is often described very differently from 'young men's fashion', despite the fact that the two have much to learn from each other. In this article's case, you may want to pay closer attention to that single piece of clothing that summarizes the young anti-establishment, counter-culture sentiment: the graphic tee.

    They've been around for decades, but very few men above the age of 30 have paid much attention to these vehicles of young freedom and anti-establishment mess ...

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  • Fashion Commandments When Wearing Mens Neckties
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Almost every man in the western world has worn a necktie, and about as many have committed a mistake with it. Ties are a physically and visually small detail, yet there are innumerable ways to err with this seemingly simple accessory. These errors can often be put down to haste or sloppiness, but could also be attributed to ignorance of the rules. Be every bit the stylish man you are and wear that tie properly!

    Steer Away from Slip-Ons
    The premise of slip-on ties is mighty ...

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  • Mens Fashion Tips - Simplified Shoes
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Accessories can be some of the most difficult choices in men's fashion because of the countless possibilities. In contrast to the finite number of designs for, say, ties, so many designs exist for items like rings and bracelets. Shoes are no exception, and are more important than other accessories because they're necessary for almost any outfit.

    Formal Feet
    Only leather shoes will satisfy events announced as 'formal, 'office attire' or 'black tie.' Wearing shoes made of an ...

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  • How To Make Your Child Wear A Necktie
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - If you think only men should wear neckties then you are absolutely wrong. Nowadays, even children can wear a tie and still look great. Ties are already a part of our culture and wearing one at an early age should be encouraged.

    Isnt it that you often see children wearing neckties in church and in special occasions like weddings and funerals? Wearing of neckties has no age limits since you will never be too young or too old to wear one. However, it is very hard to make your child ...

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  • Mens Fashion Tips - A Guide To Wearing Stripes
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - One of the most classic and versatile patterns in men's fashion, stripes are literally on everything. From shirts to neckties to shoes, stripes are relatively easy to find on anything nowadays. But they're for more than just avoiding the plain, solid colored route. Done correctly, stripes can play tricks on the mind and make you look like a whole new man.

    Hiding Horizontal Challenges
    If you have too much of the wrong horizontal action going on with your bod, stripes offer ...

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  • Top Three Reasons Why You Must Wear A Necktie
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Do you want to look your best especially at work or in a party but lacks the budget for a designer suit? Do you want to look fashionable to the eyes of the public without looking like a fashion victim? Do you want to make a good and lasting impression? If yes, then now is the best time to make your own fashion statement simply by wearing neckties.

    The kind of clothes you wear including your necktie tells so much about your personality. Neckties date back centuries ago and is very ...

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  • Mens Ties - How To Own Your Tie
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Short of a top hat and a walking stick, the silk tie is the finishing touch on the outfit of any fashion-conscious gentleman. But no matter how exquisite or expensive your tie might be, it's still just a strip of fabric unless you wear it properly and own it like the sartorial gent you are.

    Pair it well. Even if you have a one-of-a-kind necktie handmade by Giorgio Armani himself, it's still going to look bad if you wear it with all the wrong pieces. Take the time to learn how to p ...

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  • Not The Ordinary, Everyday Tie
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Your closet probably holds a couple dozen regular ties made of cotton, polyester and silk, the typical fabrics, in short. And while these are fine for regular wear-to-work days, it's inevitable that you will want to mix things up for special occasions like a date or a night out on the town. Here are a few out-of-the-box ties that you'll want to get into your closet.

    Knit Ties
    For the longest time, ties have been confined as merely two-dimensional pieces; all their value is ...

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  • Matching Your Tie To The Right Shirt
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Even the most good-looking guys tend to have trouble a tie with a shirt that will look good with it. That art is one of the most crucial skills in any well-dressed man's arsenal, and you'll end up with a number of unappealing outfits without it. Picking up the delicate art of matching ties to shirts isn't as hard as it sounds, especially if you follow a few tips.

    Choosing Colors
    A good tie-to-shirt match depends a lot on the colors of each element. Do the colors work, or do ...

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  • A Tie For Every Man And A Tie For Every Occasion
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Mens ties can denote power, style and sophistication or a mixture of all. No longer are ties in mens fashion reserved exclusively for professionals and formal events. They have now also become a common staple and an accessory in casual dress settings too.

    Just as ties have evolved in use and the number of settings they are acceptable to be worn in; they now also come in a variety of sizes, colors and styles. When it comes to ties, there is truly a tie for every man and a tie for ...

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  • Happening Holiday Ties
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Colorful fun holiday ties are a great way to show your holiday spirit and express your individuality. While these ties are probably not the best choice for a business or formal event they can look wonderful for family holiday gatherings, costume parties, or an evening with your friends. Holiday ties come in many comedic prints with vibrant colors and themes for nearly every occasion.

    Mistletoe Ties
    Christmas ties come in the traditional Christmas green and red, but also a ...

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  • Blazing A Trail Of Your Own With A Smart Blazer
    By: Hendrik Pohl | - Blazers can be matched with nearly anything, allowing for a dressy business look or a casual night on the town look. If you are looking for the perfect piece to compliment your wardrobe, choose a quality blazer. You can get years of great fashion out of a blazer if you care for it properly. Change the look easily by mixing it with various shirts and neck ties each time you wear it. Blazers are a great investment in your overall style.

    Follow these tips to select the blazer ...

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  • Various Fashion Neck Ties From Madeinchina.com
    By: shiling | - Abstract: Neck ties and shawls are important fashion accessories for gentlemen and ladies. Suppliers of Madeinchina.com provide the customers with thousands of styles of silk neck ties and a distinctive and sophisticated collection of shawls. The novelty neck ties from MadeinChina.com are made from highest quality, 100% silk. These beautiful shawls from Madeinchina.com are very light weighted and they are pretty warm because of pashima wool.
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