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Barred Skinny Ties

Gentry's Modernizes Classic Ties and Tie Bars

— September 5, 2010 — Fashion
Gentry modernizes any men's outfit with these hip but classy skinny ties. Each skinny tie is hand-sewn from unique fabrics, paying very close attention to only creating the most fashionably attractive ties for the modern man.

Matching each tie is the forgotten accessory of a unique tie bar. Gentry offers different finishes, from 14k gold and sterling silver to black gunmetal. The overall look is well put-together, adding pizzazz to any gentleman's outfit.

Implications - Businesses that offer their clients uncomplicated products that make consumers feel fresh and put-together will fare well in today's busy society. Businesses that assist clients in reaching their style potential will see very large returns in the future.
Trend Themes
1. Hand-sewn Skinny Ties - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Companies can capitalize on the demand for unique, hand-sewn skinny ties to offer high-quality, fashionable options for the modern man.
2. Revival of Tie Bars - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Industries can tap into the market for forgotten accessories like tie bars and offer a variety of finishes to add a stylish touch to men's outfits.
3. Uncomplicated Style Solutions - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Businesses that simplify the process of helping clients achieve a fresh and put-together look in today's busy society will thrive in the future.
Industry Implications
1. Men's Fashion - Disruptive innovation opportunity: The men's fashion industry can capitalize on the demand for unique, hand-sewn skinny ties and offer a wide range of fashionable options.
2. Accessories - Disruptive innovation opportunity: The accessories industry can revive the market for forgotten accessories like tie bars and introduce a variety of finishes to attract customers.
3. Personal Styling Services - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Personal styling services that provide uncomplicated style solutions and assist clients in achieving a fresh and put-together look will see significant growth in the future.
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