Friday 30 November 2007

Subtle Significance: A Geometric Floral Tie


A subtle mauve heart first catches your attention, and as you zoom out, the variegated, geometric gold petals shimmer slightly, accentuated by a midnight blue backdrop. The last thing you'll notice is the hefty weave, which adds just the right amount of texture and a little masculine handle to the femininity of floral patterns. Significant, but subtle.

Wednesday 28 November 2007

Let's get down to the nuts and bolts


You don't have to be and engineer or rigger to appreciate the structural integrity of these nut and bolt cufflinks and you don't need a spanner to tighten them. They will rig your cuffs firmly and give you something to fiddle with during those boring board room meetings. Made from solid sterling silver, presented in a lovely wooden box, an original by Veritas Precious Metal Design

Thursday 22 November 2007

Floral Justice


The floral tie has been hanging darkly in wardrobes far too long, it's time for justice. And just because autumn is upon us does not mean we have to reflect gloom in the clothes we wear. Add some cheer to grey sulky skies with this tribute to the designer tie exclusive to Patrick McMurray An artists' rendition of Point Sienna flowers, woven onto ultra fine satin silk.

Wednesday 14 November 2007

A Silk Tie For All Seasons


Ties designed by inspiration look and feel different from those, pulled from scrap books and archives, driven by market research, or forced by trend setters and style gurus. The difference is inspiration, the result, silk ties that will never hang darkly in your wardrobe, bright and cheerful, free from classification: Colours of dawn and dusk, tropical, Mediterranean, even arctic, autumn, winter, spring and summer, a Victoria Richards Silk Tie.