Last month, Lori shared some awesome shots of stylish little lads in her article “Boys & Bow Ties,” but we’re also huge fans of grown fellas rockin’ the trend.  Bow ties are old school and sophisticated, and yet they have a way of accentuating a man’s personality, no matter his style.

The tattooed groom sports his bow tie in an edgy, “rock and roll” sort of way, while the southern gentleman maintains a vintage-inspired look.  Choose patterned ties to mix it up; polka dots are quirky and casual, and trendy stripes play it cool.

And, of course, every gentleman needs to know how to tie a bow tie…

For other manly inspiration, head over to Groom Trends on Pinterest!