Make your pick of men's designer scarves and wraps in hues of black, gray, blue, white, brown, red, etc. French Connection was founded and started in 1972 by Stephen A. Marks, and it is wholly owned by the French Connection Group Limited. The brand also has a namesake subsidiary in India. Moreover, French Connection also designs, manufactures, and sells a plethora of home decor products. Maroon is somewhere between brown and red.