UK Harries have gone real quiet on ‘As It Was’s “Leave America,” because our pop ex-boybander Harry Styles has taken up residency—literally—at Wembley Stadium for a record-breaking 12-night Together, Together Tour run. So far, he’s rap-teased ‘Kiwi,’ the fruit anthem cruelly benched from the staple setlist; built up so much stamina from being a track star on the main stage that he’s now running to his shows instead of cabbing it; and has even repped shorts—yup, that’s the whole sentence, no further comments.
But in a move that proves Harries will match this man’s energy no matter what he throws at them, fans have started mirroring his business-casual era by rocking ties—bedazzled with friendship bracelets, disco balls, iron-on patches, and giant letter cutouts spelling his initials, because subtlety was never on the setlist. We’re completely obsessed, so consider this your formal invitation aboard the tie train: here’s some inspo for one look per era, all four of them, because why commit to one when Harry never has?
Harry Styles (Self-Titled)
Chomping down on a plump watermelon in Elton John-esque glasses might’ve been the loudest call-out sign that you’re bound to run into Harry at a local fruit market, but ‘Kiwi’ on his debut album was actually our first dive into him using those juicy fruits as euphemisms—the man was building a whole produce aisle before we even clocked it. So for this tie, we’re paying tribute to the fruit bowl of Harry’s discography, and yes, it should look good enough to eat.
Think dangling summery fruit charms—strawberries, kiwis, cherries, the whole farmer’s market hanging off your neck. Scratch-and-sniff stickers that are one peach flavor away from someone genuinely trying to bite the fabric. This glittery heart Harry Styles pin, because every grocery list needs a cute sign-off, and this one is self-titled. Layer on some tiny seed bead clusters in watermelon pink and green, or hot-glue a mini fruit basket charm right at the knot so it sits like the world’s most unhinged brooch. If you’re feeling extra, iron on a little “organic” label somewhere—because this tie is locally sourced, farm-to-Wembley fresh.
As for lyrics, if you want a cute calligraphy effect, go with “Tastes like strawberries on a summer evenin’.” If block letters are more your speed, a big, bold “Watermelon sugar high” does the job—either way, this tie is ripe for the picking.
Fine Line
Alright, so we know that technically, yellow is Harry’s House’s entire personality, but we’re swapping the color palette—sue us. How can we not when Fine Line gives us both ‘Golden’ and ‘Sunflower, Vol. 6,’ aka basically the soundtrack to frolicking in a field, obsessing over your crush, and plucking petals until the universe finally confirms they like you back. Fine Line understood golden hour before Instagram did, and this tie is our tribute.
So grab a yellow-shaded tie and let’s make it glow. Start with this “you’re so golden” iron-on patch—because obviously—and then pile on the sun-themed everything. There are so many gorgeous enamel pins to choose from here: Harry holding a bunch of sunflowers, the sun tarot card Harry edition (major arcana, major slay), an actual sunflower volume cassette tape—pin them all on, more is more. Need a bit of edge? Hot-glue a gold-plated vintage sun totem chain bracelet right onto the fabric so it dangles off like the world’s most dramatic tie accessory.
Scatter some cute cartoon sun beads across the bottom half, or thread them along the edges for a border that catches every bit of stage light. And if you’re a crystal girlie, citrine is your moment—wrap a chip bracelet around the knot or glue a few raw pieces down the center for that earth-meets-euphoria energy. Bonus points if you tuck a tiny mirror charm in there somewhere so the tie literally reflects golden hour back at Harry. Because if he’s going to sing about being golden, the least we can do is blind him with the proof.
Harry’s House
What’s our favorite room in Harry’s House, you may ask? Obviously, the ‘Cinema’—even if we might get a bit dizzy watching an inverted screen, given that the album cover has brown couches glued to the ceiling, channeling the Fool tarot card’s whole “leap first, think never” energy. This era lives in that sweet spot between cozy and chaotic, so your tie should too.
For the movie buff tie, we’re going full opening credits. Start with these cute stickers: the Fool card, Harry-style, featuring the album cover with the lyric “you are back at it again”—because obviously we are, rewatching one of his music videos from this era for the umpteenth time, like it’s a comfort film we refuse to outgrow. Slap on an “I speak fluently in Movie Quotes” iron-on patch, some popcorn kernel pins that look real enough to snack on mid-concert, and a Matilda-with-her-books sticker because we love a lyrical callback (Roald Dahl’s Matilda meets Harry’s ‘Matilda’—the crossover nobody asked for but everybody needed). A 3D glasses patch is non-negotiable, because where else can we say “yes” to Harry reaching through the screen directly at us?
Now for the extra credit: cut “I dig your cinema” out of gaffer tape and press it right across the tie like a film set label—instant behind-the-scenes energy. Glue a strip of mini film reel ribbon down the length so it looks like actual celluloid running through your outfit. Iron on tiny gold star studs like a red carpet walkway, or hot-glue one of those miniature clapperboard charms near the knot so your tie is permanently in “take one.” Sketch your favorite movie characters that carry Harry’s energy—a Lloyd Dobler holding a boombox, or, honestly, wizard-ify him with his name twin, Harry Potter, flying on a Nimbus 2000. And if you really want to commit, stick a tiny admit-one ticket stub near the bottom, because this tie isn’t just an outfit—it’s the price of admission.
Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally.
We’ve finally dance-battled our way under a dizzying disco ball to arrive at the era that started this whole tie phenomenon—the longest album title Harry’s ever committed to: Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally. From his vintage green tee spelling out ‘Pop’ to stripping down every layer throughout the concert like a very work-appropriate striptease, Harry could drop a full business-core fashion line tomorrow and not a single Harrie would blink. The man put ties on the map, and TikTok ran with it.
Thankfully, there’s enough disco-energy tie-inspo on TikTok to fuel a small creative empire, but in case you want to be extra—and when do we not?—we’ve got ideas. Start with this patch bundle featuring rave album cover Harry, because the tie needs a headliner. Slap on a “Respect your mother” patch that nods to the shorts he strutted around in during the ‘Dance No More’ music video, because if Harry can make gym shorts look like a fashion statement, we can make a tie look like a nightclub.
Now for the centerpiece: a six-centimeter heart-shaped pink disco ball dangling right off the knot, splattering the entire pit with tiny refractions every time you move—you’re not just attending the concert, you are the lighting rig. Or go for a “Let’s go” pendant with a cowboy hat perched on top of a disco ball, because nothing says “yeehaw meets the dancefloor” quite like country-disco fusion on a necktie.
Sketch or iron on outlines of Harry busting out your favorite dance move—John Travolta’s iconic finger point, a full Saturday Night Fever lunge, or that unhinged shimmy he does when he thinks no one’s filming (everyone is always filming). Glue on some mini bulky headphone charms and tiny cassette tape pins for that retro-meets-rave energy. Thread some iridescent sequins down the tie so it catches the stage light like it’s auditioning for its own spotlight. Or, if you really want to go full disco commitment, line the edges with holographic ribbon so the whole thing shifts color when you move—because a tie that doesn’t dance with you at a Harry Styles concert is a tie that isn’t pulling its weight.
Tag Us, Tie Us In, & Tell Us Everything
So, which tie look are you feeling? Maybe you’re so deep into this new era that you’ve installed a tiny disco ball in your work cubicle, and no one’s brave enough to question it. Maybe you’re dying to rewind to the somber, rain-soaked vibes of debut—eyeliner optional, emotional damage mandatory. Or maybe you’ve already worn a tie to one of his Wembley nights, and now you’re plotting to take it international at his upcoming Madison Square Garden run, because why should one continent have all the fun? Either way, tell us everything on our socials—Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter—and we’ll be in the comments gassing you up like you just walked the Pleasing runway.
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