• A man walking outdoors in a white dress shirt, black trousers, and a yellow patterned tie, photographed in a warm, softly blurred street or patio setting.
  • A yellow necktie with a repeating geometric pattern of interlocking diamond and oval motifs outlined in dark gray and black, shown against a plain white background.
  • A necktie with a repeating geometric pattern of orange and brown diamonds outlined in gold, set against a dark brown background.
  • Three Bellavita patterned neckties displayed on a dark surface with a black Bellavita box behind them and a small bottle at the top right. The ties have blue, yellow, and black geometric patterns, each with a black Bellavita label at the bottom.
  • A yellow patterned silk necktie with a geometric design, presented inside an open black Bellavita gift box.
  • A close-up of a patterned fabric featuring a repeating geometric design with mustard yellow, beige, and blue interlocking diamond and oval motifs.
  • A yellow Bellavita necktie with a blue and black geometric pattern, displayed in front of its black branded box on a dark wooden surface.
  • A Bellavita necktie with a repeating geometric pattern of red and orange oval motifs on a dark brown background, displayed vertically on a dark wooden surface with its black branded box visible at the top.
  • A Bellavita necktie with a red and black geometric pattern, presented inside its black branded gift box on a dark wooden surface.
  • A scenic view of St. Peter's dome in Vatican City framed by a dark, leafy hedge archway in the foreground.
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The Aventine Keyhole

The Aventine Keyhole

$82.00 USD
$82.00 USD
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Color: Limone Yellow
  • 100% Pure Italian Silk
  • Made in Italy
  • Free Standard Shipping
Accent your personal bella figura style with this 100% pure Italian silk tie, masterfully handmade by artisans in the historic Lake Como silk district.

The Design: Named for the renown vista from the Knights of Malta palace on the Aventine Hill in Rome. The Aventine Keyhole recalls this ancient panorama in its striking geometric design of blue outlined on Limone Yellow and brown outlined on Umbrian Orange.

The Palette: The classic combinations of blue-and-yellow and orange-and-brown make the two variations of The Aventine Keyhole among the most versatile in our collection. Fitting beautifully with virtually every color backdrop from blue to brown to green (for the most colorful effect), the palette of possibilities is endless with this modern standard.

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  • Fabric & Materials

    All Bellavita ties are made from 100% Pure Italian Silk for the greatest comfort, wearability, and timeless style.

    Handmade by artisans in the historic Como region, capital of the Italian silk industry for 150 years.

    Presented in an elegant box ready for gifting.

  • Features & Finishing

    Width x Length :
    3 in X 58 in

    Pattern:
    Keyhole design

    Colors:
    Limone Yellow; Umbrian Brown

    Texture:
    Silky smooth

    Finishing:
    Self-tipped

  • Care & Instructions

    Storage:
    After wearing this beautiful silk necktie, untie the knot entirely and hang on a tie rack or roll it loosely from the narrow end to prevent permanent creasing

    Dry clean only.

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    for detailed care instructions.

  • Shipping & Returns

    Free standard shipping:
    On all orders.

    Express shipping:
    Available.

    100% Satisfaction Guarantee on all products.

    Return unworn item in original packaging within 14 days of receipt for full refund.

A Little More About Us

Falling in Love with ... La Dolce Vita Culture

The summer I turned 16, my grandfather took me to Italy for the first time. We met cousins in Rome and Sicily, saw the splendor of the Eternal City, spent two joyful weeks on the Amalfi Coast — and somewhere in all of it, I fell in love with the way Italians simply carried themselves.

Tanned, easy, darting around on Vespas, sunglasses pushed up on their heads, mixing colors with a confidence that had nothing to do with rules. Green socks with cream linen trousers? Why not. That instinct — bella figura, putting your best self forward, but never looking like you tried too hard — hit me like a lightning bolt.

A semester studying in Rome during college, and several more family trips back over the years, only deepened my love for the culture. The art and drama of cobblestone streets and soaring cathedrals were timeless, even as cell phones eventually found their way into the piazza.

Back home, that style stayed with me — mostly showing up in the one place in particular: my ties. Even as offices went business casual and the opportunities to wear neckties got rarer, my tie rack kept growing.

Silk. Grenadine. Stripes. Abstracts. Bright colors. Muted shades. It didn't matter -- I loved them all.

The only problem was, I couldn't find what I was looking for all in one place. Eventually I stopped waiting for someone else to build the brand I wanted to buy from, and built it instead.

Four Bellavita neckties arranged vertically with the brand name 'BELLAVITA' centered over them. The ties feature distinct patterns: orange and red geometric, royal blue with white geometric, deep purple with blue geometric, and pale yellow with red and blue paisley.

My quest was for true Italian style, color, and culture -- so, authenticity was key. This is why Bellavita's ties are designed and made in the Lake Como region — Italy's capital of fine silk weaving for generations — in patterns and colors that speak the language of la dolce vita culture..

The goal is simple: the quality and craft Italy is famous for, in a brand that actually looks and sounds like it's for you .

That's bella vita. And it's what we're all about.

We're so glad to have you with us.

Shop, explore, and let us know what else you'd like to see to express your personal bella figure style!