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Fashion & Kim Jong-il - The 2nd Worst Dressed Dictator Logistically, political leadership is something that a lot of people don’t realize can differ dramatically from nation to nation. In many parts of the world, strict guidelines...

Muammar Gaddafi is the Worst Dressed Dictator of All Time Anyone who pays attention to political science knows just how problematic dictatorships can be for the health of a nation in the long run. Dictators often exercise what is...

Team Malaysia's Poor Fashion Choices at the Olympics The 2012 London Olympics opening ceremony was truly a sight to be seen; no one will argue against this. Not only was the event itself simply astounding, but some of the fashion...

Canadian Olympic Team's Fashion Choices Earned Them a Bronze Medal on Our Worst Dressed List Each time the summer Olympics come around, fashion becomes one of the hottest topics of conversation. This is especially true in recent...

Olympic Host Great Britain is Also Home to the 2nd Worst Dressed Olympic Team With the Olympics now official over, we at Bows-n-Ties went back to take another look at the outfits seen during the Parade of Nations. While there were...

The Czech Republic is the Worst Dressed Nation at Olympics Opening Ceremony A lot of people are already starting to call the opening ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics opening ceremony one of the most spectacular events to ever...

5th Best Nation at the Olympics: Sweden Anyone who has ever dreamed of becoming a professional athlete surely finds the summer Olympics to be among the most exciting events in sports. With such a rich and thorough history, it’s no...

The Dutch Were the 4th Best Dressed Nation at the London Olympics There are some color pairings that are just extremely difficult to pull off while avoiding clashing from occurring, and the combination of blue and orange certainly...

The Swiss Take Home the Gold for the "Best Dressed Nation" at This Year's Olympics Let’s face it; the Swiss know design. This can be seen not only in some of their exquisite modern architecture, but also in their fashion. Known best...

The Best & Worst Dressed Nations at the 2012 London Olympics Now that the Olympics are over and all medals have been awarded, we decided to look back at the best and worst dressed country's at this year's opening ceremony. Needless...

3rd Most Fashionable City in the World: Milan, Italy Anyone who pays a great deal of attention to fashion knows that there are certain cities scattered throughout the world that happen to be far more fashionable than most others....

Why Sydney Belongs on the TOP10 Worst Dressed City List There are a lot of wonderful things that Sydney, Australia is known for. The Opera House (pictured), gorgeous weather and a friendly population of residents are just a few...

bows-n-tiesWhy Manchester is the Worst Dressed City in the World The city of Manchester (a borough of Greater Manchester, England) has a long and storied history. Birthplace to the computer, Manchester played a key role in the...

Colors in Men's Fashion: Brown & Tans When it comes to choosing which colors to wear on any given day, a lot of people don’t realize just how much psychology is often involved. Even if you don’t realize what you’re doing, there’s no...

How to Best Wear the Color Purple There are a variety of colors in men’s fashion that are approached with comfort even by those who could care less about fashion; blues, neutrals and greens come to mind. Other colors, however, are...

Learn to Wear the Color Blue More Effectively It should come as no surprise that blue happens to be one of the most popular colors in the world. Being the color most preferred by men, it’s no wonder that blue often makes its way...

How to Best Wear Pink It’s not uncommon for even the most fashion-forward men to stray away from wearing pink. After all, the color has very often been mistakenly associated with femininity, and has thus alienated a lot of people...

Psychology of Clothing Colors: Red Red is without a doubt one of the most important colors in men’s fashion. When worn correctly, the color can be a huge ally for everyone from casual dressers to those who tend to embrace business...

Psychology of Color in Men's Fashion: Yellow Yellow is an extremely important color in men’s fashion. While a lot of guys don’t exactly approach wearing yellow as being a state of mind, the fact is that it can be a difficult color...

The Meaning of Colors in Clothing - White When discussing colors, white often gets a relatively bad rap. It is referred to by many as being “the absence of color,” and thus not a color proper on its own. This being said, white is a...