Business fashion need not be too formal! A pop of color and a punch of fun are simple additions you can do to make your office attire more interesting. So when suiting up for a client meeting, a business function, or even just a regular day at work, never be afraid to get a little creative. After all, having fun is always a welcomed initiative in the office.
If you need help in dressing creatively for business, working with stylish neckties is a great start! The latest fashion trends may offer new designs of blazers, trousers, and shirts to redefine men’s fashion in the corporate scene, but ties does as much job in leveling up your office attire.
We’ve rounded up these fashion tips on unique tie knots you can incorporate into your look. If you’re planning to shop for neckties to put your new-found knotting knowledge to good use, then these fashion brands at SM Supermalls are worth checking out! They carry great pieces that complement any men’s fashion style. So read on, practice your knots, and give your business fashion style an instant boost!
1. Eldredge Knot
Intricate and elegant, the Eldredge Knot is a go-to tie style for special occasions. Wear it at a corporate function using Marks & Spencer’s Italian Pure Silk Rose Print Tie and you will definitely make a great impression! Marks & Spencer also has other essential options for you to choose from, from timeless patterns to trendy designs and everything in between.
Here’s how you can make a perfect Eldredge Knot:
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2. Boutonniere Knot
Characterized by a tapered fishtail braid-like effect that’s a step above the Eldredge Knot, the Boutonniere Knot is perfect for shirts with wide collar openings. This is a sophisticated style perfect for semi-formal events. Try Eldredge Knot with Topman’s Grey Paisley and the result will leave you breathless! Always on top of the latest men’s fashion trends, Topman offers in-season tie designs that bring freshness in any ensemble.
Learn how to make the dashing Boutonniere Knot:
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3. Trinity Knot
A three-way symmetry tie style, the Trinity Knot has a simple yet eye-catching pattern. Level up your daily office attire with ease using this fun knot! You can have fun with the three-way symmetrical effect of the knot with UNIQLO PH’s Silk Striped Tie. A great selection of classic ties for daily wear also awaits you at UNIQLO PH.
Follow this guide to create the Trinity Knot:
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4. Cape Knot
A definite looker, The Cape Knot is a tasteful tie style that never ceases to charm others. You can achieve the best result for this knot by using a mono-colored tie like Burton Menswear’s Hazel Sateen Tie. The brand also offers matching tie and pocket square sets that are sure to do your formal wear great.
Practice the Cape Knot with this video:
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5. Merovingian Knot
Originally known as the Ediety Knot, Merovingian Knot is an elaborate tie style that gives an illusion of the tie sporting another miniature tie. Show up at a business meeting with this tie knot and start the gathering on a high note! You can try this tie style with Onésimus’ NELSON 102 red patterned tie, an excellent option amongst the local formal brand’s high-quality and affordable necktie offerings.
Master the Merovingian Knot by following this tutorial:
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Make yourself known as a man of impeccable fashion style by rocking these stunning tie styles at work and special events! Visit a nearby SM Supermalls today to score the perfect ties for the knots you wish to recreate.
