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Supporting Handmade with Heart: Our "Pay What You Can" Weekend
At Brainbows, every stitch, fold and seam tells a story. One of sustainability, creativity, and love. As a small, family-run business, we pour our hearts into crafting each bow tie and pair of suspenders, hoping they bring joy to your wardrobe while making a difference for the planet. This Black Friday, we want to do something different. Instead of flashy discounts or rushing to keep up with big brands, we’re focusing on what matters most: our community. That’s why we’re hosting our very first "Pay What You Can" Weekend. What Is Pay What You Can? The idea is simple: you choose...
A Creative Reunion: Larry Ma Visits the Brainbows Atelier
At Brainbows, we believe that true artistry knows no boundaries, whether it's through words, fabrics, or any other form of self-expression. This philosophy makes us particularly thrilled to announce we had a special guest over at our atelier recently: the independent author Larry Ma, with whom we’ve had the pleasure of collaborating before. This time, Larry didn't just bring their unique style and creative energy, they also modeled for our Deco Stitch collection. The Deco Stitch Collection: Where Elegance Meets Intrigue Our Deco Stitch collection takes inspiration from the bold lines, geometric patterns and elegance of the Art Deco era,...
From chocolate drips to champagne sips ... our bow ties bring the vibe!
Dive into a world of bow tie enchantment! Our cork bow ties aren't just accessories, they're expressions of color, style, and personality. From the rich, velvety depths of our Hot Chocolate Hipbow to the effervescent shimmer of Pink Champagne, each bow tie tells a unique story. Explore the spectrum of shades and discover the bow tie that resonates with your inner vibes. Life's too short for boring accessories, and that's why we've got a bow tie for every mood, occasion, and personality! From classic neutrals to vibrant bursts of color, our Hipbows collection has you covered. Whether you're suiting up for...
Bow Ties for All: Breaking Gender Norms in Fashion
In the world of fashion, traditional gender norms are being challenged and redefined. Gone are the days when certain accessories were strictly reserved for one gender. Today, we celebrate the power of self-expression and individuality, transcending societal expectations. One such accessory making waves in this movement is the bow tie. Join us as we explore how bow ties are breaking gender norms in fashion and why they are an empowering choice for all. Embracing Versatility Bow ties have historically been associated with masculinity, worn primarily by men. However, in the spirit of inclusivity and self-expression, bow ties have become a...
The Sustainable Choice: Why Cork Fabric Bow Ties and Suspenders Are a Style Win-Win
Picture this: a fashion accessory that not only makes you look cool, but also helps protect the environment. Enter cork fabric bow ties – the stylish and sustainable choice for the conscious gentleman. In this blog post, we'll explore why cork fabric bow ties are worth it and why they're more than just a fashion statement. Get ready to elevate your style while making a positive impact! The Marvels of Cork Cork, the versatile and eco-friendly material known for its use in wine stoppers, is now taking the fashion world by storm. But what makes cork so special? It's a natural...
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