When Oprah Winfrey appeared at the Oscars this month wearing a tie, a historically masculine accessory that women have been enthusiastically co-opting, a subtle yet meaningful Rubicon was crossed.

The jacket-and-tie combination has fastened itself as one of the defining fashion facts of the moment. A once-rigid emblem of masculinity, the tie has long oscillated between corporate necessity ...

David Beckham has been in the fashion game for a long time ... But the real MVP? That crochet tie. While most men default to a standard silk tie for formal occasions, Beckham swerved in a textured ...