The holidays add a whole new dimension to a gentleman’s collection of - and enthusiasm for - fine accessories. From deep reds and festive greens to luxe fabrics and playful patterns, it’s a dapper lad’s winter fashion wonderland. 

What’s more - the season offers endless gift ideas for the distinguished men in your life who can never have too many Christmas bow ties and yuletide finery. 

We’ve curated some of our favorite Jolly Classics, Festive Formal Wear and Lively Looks to help you plan your merry wardrobe - or to shop for the perfect gift for dad, brother, cousin and grandpa.

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There’s something wonderfully festive and distinguished about tartan. It’s handsome and strong, steeped in history and tradition, and - for many - it’s even familial and symbolic. Donning your tartan of choice can make you stand a bit taller and socialize a bit longer as new memories settle in beside your nostalgia. 

But do you know the difference between tartan and plaid? Scottish vs Irish vs Madras? Learn about the colorful history of tartan, and let us help you find the perfect tartan look for the holidays and beyond.

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The pocket square is among the well-dressed gentleman’s most essential fine accessories. For those who know how to fold a pocket square, the accessory is a celebrated closet staple. For those who don't - we are here to help! 

Learn how to fold a pocket square into its 3 most important ways: the Presidential Fold, the Magic Fold, and the Points Up Fold.
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Ahhh, October - the leaves are on the turn, the air is sweet and cool, and the floodgates on men’s fall fashion are officially open. Well-dressed gentlemen from coast to coast are unpacking their classics and stocking up on the latest in orange, emerald green and burgundy bow ties and neckties - deep, rich autumnal colors that signal warmth, festivity and tradition.  

Comprised of more than 100 luxe and eye-catching men’s fall accessories, inspired by classic Ivy League style, R. Hanauer’s impeccable 2019 Fall Collection is one to indulge in. GO ON THEN.

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The construction of a bow tie may seem straightforward - but as you peek behind the scenes with R. Hanauer, you’ll see there’s more to the anatomy of a high quality bow tie than meets the eye. Learn about the pieces that make our bow ties special, and watch one of them being made.  Continue reading

A bow tie and pocket square elevate both daytime and evening looks, offering a refined yet approachable elegance. But knowing how to successfully pair a bow tie and pocket square can be tricky. So many colors to choose from! So many classic and head-turning patterns to narrow down to! We are here to help you.

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Tuxedo, cummerbund and bow tie: a combination that’s as classic and sophisticated as it is striking. Worn well and you feel on top of the world. Worn wrong and you might find yourself feeling self-conscious. So - how to wear a cummerbund? Continue reading

If you’re anything like us - or consider yourself to be a bow tie connoisseur - you might be well-versed in the sophisticated language that is bow tie shapes.

The world of menswear fashion and accessories is ever growing - and style,  shape and color trends are ever-changing. So whether you’re a novice bow tie wearer or a well groomed expert - here's your opportunity to stay on top of your bow tie shapes knowledge.

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Our favorite day of the year is right around the corner -- are you ready for National Bow Tie Day on August 28th?

If you’re anything like us, you dress to impress and take every opportunity really to wear a snazzy bow tie. So then, fellow bow tie lovers - snap on your very best piece and mark your calendars... and let's look at how we can seize this day together!

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From beach weekends, tropical cruises and the 4th of July to traveling abroad, a fun bow tie should be a style staple in your summer destinations luggage.

Below are our 10 best bow ties for summer vacation that will have you looking your very best during your travels.

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