The Half-Windsor Knot is more symmetrical in shape and creates a bigger knot than the Four in Hand. This knot is very versatile and looks...

The Four in Hand Knot is one of the most popular tie knots today as it is one the easiest to learn and tie. The...

Not all cotton is created equal; some is like sandpaper and others can be soft as silk. Sea Island is one of the softest cottons...

Florence, one of the art capitals of the world.  In pursuit of the masters, Michelangelo, Botticelli, and Brunelleschi, we visited the Uffizi Gallery, La Accademia and the...

118 small islands, no roads, just a maze of canals and 400 bridges linking them together.  Full of history, famous architecture and beautiful Venetian art....

We travelled to Northern Italy to meet with our Italian tie manufacturer as well as a small cotton cloth producer in the area. One with...

Northern Italy, particularly the Como area, has a rich tradition of silk and silk manufacturing.  The Silk Museum (Museo Didattico Della Seta) in the town...