NeckTieGuy

Got an infection you want to make people aware of? Easy, take a necktie and put one of several microscopic infections on it to raise awareness.

In addition to the image there is an informational note on the back of the tie.The company that makes these ties is also donating a portion of the proceeds from […]

It’s spreading… no not a new virus strain, but rather a new anti necktie dress code for doctors in the UK. Concern over hospital-borne infections has led UK hospitals to reevaluate the clothing worn by health care professionals treating patients.
Ties are rarely laundered but worn daily,” the Department of Health said in a statement. “They […]

A major deterrent for men not wearing neckties is lack of comfort. But what if you could wear an air-conditioned tie? Well, thanks to a Japanese company there is new tie called the NecktieUSB. And as the name suggests it’s a necktie that connects to your computer via a 140cm USB cable and powers a […]

Ever stare at a bunch of neckties and think, “Hmm, those would be great to use for sculpting?” Well, artist Seema Nusrat did. Her decision to use ties as her medium came when visiting a lighthouse where she saw a bunch of ties being unloaded.
Seema started her sculptures by first sketching large charcoal or pencil […]

Did you know that neckties could make you sick? Well, it’s not the tie that is making you sick, but rather the bacteria on it.
A study conducted in 2004 by Dr. Steven Nurkin found that neckties worn by doctors were eight times more likely to carry and spread infectious bacteria than ties worn by hospital […]