# Contrasting Neckties Ultra Avant-Garde Unisex Ties by Knot Theory By Tanya Huang | Published 2010-10-07 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultra-creative-avante-garde-ties-for-urban-men-women References: [knotheory](http://www.knotheory.com) Knot Theory is an emerging brand for [creative young urbanites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shapes-we-take). The company designs ultra cutting-edge ties for both [men and women](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/12th-tribe-x-corporate-natalie) women. Knot Theory also offers a new knot called the "link closure knot." This knot allows [color customization of the knot](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rocknot) on the tie. Red, green, purple, black or white knots can add a stylish pop of color to any outfit. Check out the featured gallery to get a glimpse of these interesting Knot Theory designs. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.4/10 - Popularity: 50% | Activity: 15% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Unisex Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Expanding gender-neutral fashion options to cater to a broader market. - **Customizable Accessories:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Offering personalized and customizable accessories to enhance individual self-expression. - **Cutting-edge Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Pushing boundaries in design to create unique and innovative fashion products. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion and Apparel:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introducing unconventional and inclusive designs in the fashion industry. - **Personalized Accessories:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating a niche market for customizable accessories that allow customers to express their individuality. - **Design and Creative Services:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Providing design services and expertise to brands looking to explore avant-garde and cutting-edge designs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sophisticated Tie-Belt Dresses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tiebelt-shirt-dres.md) - [Executive Workwear Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/12th-tribe-x-corporate-natalie.md) - [Reimagined Tie Dye Rugs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tie-dye-collection.md) - [Quirky Structural Clothes Hangers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hang-we.md) - [Luxury Leather Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-tie-20.md) - [Radical Watch Clasp Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/watch-concept-1.md) - [Monkey Knot-Integrated Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/small-knot-pendant-lamp.md) - [Haute Hinge-Free Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tangled-eyewear.md) - [Zero-Waste Hair Ties](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fizzy-goblet.md)