The versatile Nicky tie knot was named after the Middle Eastern tie maker Nicky and was invented by Ernesto Curami. Though initially less known outside Italy, it gained wide recognition after being rediscovered by David Kelsall who reported it as an improvement over...
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How to Tie a Four-In-Hand Knot Necktie for Someone Else (Watch Video)
The Four-in-Hand is the most popular necktie in the Western world. Every man should learn how to do this knot first because of its simplicity and versatility. If you only learn one knot, make it the Four-in-Hand. This knot derives its name from the four-horse...
How to Tie a Simple Tie Knot Necktie for Someone Else – Oriental Knot (Watch Video)
The oriental knot also known as the simple knot or small knot is the simplest method to tying a necktie. It contains the fewest possible steps and is very easy to learn. It’s named the oriental knot because it’s also the most popular knot in Asia. It goes well...
How to Tie a Half Windsor Knot Necktie for Someone Else (Watch Video)
The Half Windsor knot is a versatile knot that will work for any formal or professional occasion. It’s considered one of the most popular neck ties in use. The Half Windsor is medium in size, nearly symmetrical and works best with a medium spread collar. It’s also...
7 Easy Ways to Fold a Pocket Square (Watch Video)
Pocket squares have been gaining popularity amongst men’s fashion for the past decade. The roots of the pocket square can be traced back thousands of years to ancient Egypt. A cloth like a handkerchief was carried commonly by the working man. It was used to stay clean...
How to Clean Your Jewelry Like a Pro (Watch Video)
Honestly, I rarely have my jewelry cleaned because I pretty much just don’t have the time to head over to my local jeweler. We spend so much money on jewelry yet it’s one of those items that kind of falls by the waistline when it comes to regular cleaning. My...
7 Simple Steps to Tie the Perfect Bow Tie for Someone Else (Watch Video)
How to Tie a Necktie Using a Full Windsor Knot for Someone Else (Watch Video)
I’ve always wanted to learn how to tie my husband’s tie for him for special occasions. It’s a small gesture that can make a big impact for the person wearing the tie. Simply put its just a nice thing to do for your husband, son, or partner. In my research I had no...
How to Get an Accurate Dress Shirt Measurement (Watch Video)
Did you know you only need to two measurements in order to determine your dress shirt size? Men’s dress shirt measurements go by your neck size and your sleeve size. All you need is a tape measure and a friend in order to determine these measurements! Let’s get...
10 Easy Steps to Properly Iron Your Pants (Watch Video)
Do you iron your pants every day before school or work? When you ask most people, I bet their answer is no. Most of us do not enjoy anything about ironing pants or shirts. It can seem like an extra step in your morning routine that is just not necessary. However, it...
The Men’s Guide to Wearing Black vs. Brown Shoes (Watch Video)
Do you have trouble deciding which color dress shoes to wear and when? Is there a better-colored shoe to wear and is it more appropriate for a certain occasion? The most popular color of dress shoes is your black and brown options. Most of us have both options in our...
How to Iron a Dress Shirt in 3 Minutes (Watch Video)
Ironing is a skill that no one really wants to learn but you should know how to do it properly. It's a straightforward process but can be somewhat tricky if you have never done it. First, never iron clothes that are dirty or have stains. The heat from the iron will...