Neapolitan luxury house known for its signature handmade silk ties and traditional craft-focused menswear accessories.
ORIGIN
Italy
PRICE TIER
luxury
Founded in 1914 in Naples by Eugenio Marinella, E. Marinella began as a small boutique designed to bring a “little corner of England” to the Italian coast. The founder, who imported British fabrics and fragrances, established a unique tension between English austerity and Neapolitan charm that continues to define the brand’s ethos. Today, the house is globally recognized for its artisanal menswear accessories, most notably its signature silk ties. Crafted entirely by hand in a workshop above the original Riviera di Chiaia boutique, the ties are made from exclusive hand-printed silks sourced from historic English mills in Macclesfield. The core product line features classic, understated patterns—such as micro-florals, dots, and geometric motifs—rendered in rich, matte colors. The brand’s meticulous construction, which includes traditional 3-fold and architectural 7-fold (Sette Pieghe) techniques, appeals to a discerning audience of classic menswear enthusiasts, diplomats, and royalty.