Top Ten Bow Ties: #2 Armani Collezioni Velvet Bow Tie

So far, the bow ties that we have  posted have been for the day-to-day, but there is a time we have been neglecting. The bow tie has a serious home in the world of Black Tie. When one prepares to throw on his tux, he should know that this is when he’ll be looking his [...]

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Prepidemic Promotes: The Corduroy Jacket

Back in the 60′s, the corduroy jacket was a staple of the Ivy League wardrobe. Every guy had one or two hanging up ready to throw on. Somewhere along the line, guys forgot about how easy and stylish the corduroy jacket was. It straddles the line between a sport coat and outerwear. It can go [...]

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Piece by Piece: Steve McQueen

There are few people who have inspired the way men dress like Steve McQueen. When people say that you should look like you didn’t try too hard, they really mean that you should look like Steve McQueen.

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The August Edition

Now that we’ve gotten to the end of the month, we figured we would roll it up into post form. We call ourselves Prepidemic Magazine, so why not honor the name and give you our August Edition.

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Common Projects on Gilt

“You know those guys that make the perfect sneakers?” “Yeah, those Common Project folk!” “I’d sure like to get my hands on some of those sneakers, it’s a shame they don’t come any cheaper than $300″ Well, today you are in luck, my friend. Common Projects will be dropping in at Gilt at 12pm, sharp. [...]

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L.B.M 1911 Fall/Winter ’09

Luigi Bianchi Mantova has a little brother brand of its own named L.B.M 1911. As expected, they have trendier items with modern cuts–and modern (cheaper) prices. This is the kind of stuff you’d see a stylish college student in Milan wearing out at night. The Fall ’09 collection mixes patterns and textures beautifully, which is [...]

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Just in at Ralph Lauren: Polo Vintage Collection

When we saw the Polo Vintage Collection ad in the September edition of GQ, we nearly shat our pants. We went around the web looking for what in the hell it was, but came up with nothing. Finally this morning we had our answers. The tailored goods in the Polo Ralph Lauren collection for the [...]

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Luigi Bianchi Mantova Fall ’09

Yesterday in our turtleneck Piece by Piece, we used a jacket by the Italian brand Luigi Bianchi Mantova. The jacket was gorgeous, but when we did a little more digging, we found the brand behind it was marvelous. The Italian brand was started by Luigi Bianchi when he left his home town of Mantova to [...]

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Opening Ceremony Getting Bigger

By the by, Opening Ceremony’s Tokyo store opens tomorrow (or in a certain amount of hours, depending on how you factor in the time change), so this can only mean good things for one of the best stores out there with some of the hardest to find brands. Oh. It’s gonna be 50,000 square feet [...]

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Top Ten Bow Ties: #3 Alexander Olch Linen Ghost Tie

When we saw this piece in Opening Ceremony, we instantly fell in love. These little ghosts are a completely unique pattern that no other brand has ever touched. The linen adds a cool textural effect. The shape and slim diamond point design is just what the doctor ordered. From afar, this could just look like [...]

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