Cravats all over the European Union

Tying cravats to monuments is a gesture that has now been realized for two decades, realizing the concept of prof. Marijan Bušić – conducted by Academia Cravatica, a central world institution dedicated to the study, preservation and promotion of cravat as a Croatian and World Heritage Site. With the beginning of 2020, and with the start of Croatia’s presidency of …

Academia Cravatica celebrates Croatian Presidency of the Council od EU

Academia Cravatica, as the main international and Croatian  institution dedicated to the study, preservation and promotion of the cravat as the cultural legacy of Croatia and the world, organized a series od special events marking the beginning of Croatian Presidency of the Council of EU. Beginning with January 1, Cravat Regiment (Kravat pukovnija), historical guard of honour, celebrated the first …

Croatia marks Council of the EU presidency with a Cravat

With the beginning of the New Year, Foreign and European Affairs Minister Gordan Grlić Radman ceremoniously unveiled a cravat on the facade of the Croatian Embassy in Vienna, symbolically marking the start of Croatia’s Council of the EU presidency! photo credits: http://www.mvep.hr/

Cravat around Tesla on Niagara Falls as a symbol of innovation, love and unity

On 15th January 2020, on the occasion of the international opening of the 1st Croatian EU Presidency and the establishment of the TESLA INNOVATION CENTER in Niagara Falls City, Academia Cravatica Institution and the Research and Development Center – Teslopolis, in honor of these two outstanding historic achievements of young Croatian Republic, together with the founders of the TIC and …

Cravat in Paris – Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković ties a cravat around the neck of Matoš

Academia Cravatica, as the central international institution dedicated to the study, preservation and promotion of the cravat as the cultural legacy of Croatia and the world, formed a parthership with the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Republic of Croatia to mark the Croatian Presidency of the Council of European Union. Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković recently met …

Cravat or notice of dismissal

It is well known that Croatian administration of justice is crowded with various indictments. However, it is very unlikely that there is a case similar to the one in Austria. The issue of clothing is a specific problem in some companies. Each company has it own dress code or tries to adopt one in order to be recognizable and unique …

Cravat as a warning symbol

A great idea for a good cause. That is a short description of a humanitarian action in Tulane, a town in the south of The USA. Bettina Beach, a former advisor in a cancer research institute, came up with a great idea on how to increase awareness about the widely spread prostate cancer issue using the cravat as a fashion …

The Croats, the French and the Cravat (an exibition) – video

From an exhibition: “Croatians, French and necktie” (organizer: Academia Cravatica, with the support of the city of Zagreb), which was officially opened by French Ambassador, His Excellency Mr. Philippe Meunier. It was open to the public by May 27, and visitors, besides many valuable works of art, also had the opportunity to see the replica of the military uniform of …

350th anniversary of naming the cravat – video

Zagreb, May 20.2017. The celebration of the 350th anniversary of naming the cravat Under the auspices of the President of the Republic of Croatia, Mrs. Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović, and in cooperation with the Zagreb Tourist Board, major shift of the Guard of the Historical regiments with the Necktie was held throughout the city. Apart from the Cravat Regiment, participants were the …

Tie-art by Nicholas Daddazio

Nicholas B. Daddazio is an artist devoted to the study of the cravat and its symbolism. He is also a special correspondent for Academia Cravatica from New York. His study of the cravat resulted in production of a large collection of bronce cravat sculptures that he had started making in 1992. In year 2005, he included giant mixed-media necktie sculptures …