New Site!

Come one, come all and check out the new Prepidemic Magazine! We’ve been up and running for a little while now so check us out at www.prepidemic.com. If you subscribe to us via RSS feed, the new feed url is http://feeds.feedburner.com/prepidemic. So switch over and experience the new goodness…

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Mr. Hare Keeps it Quirky

We’ve really got a soft spot for a gorgeous shoe with a twist. As much as we love a great pair of loafers or wingtips, sometimes you just want to wear something a little different than anyone else. Sometimes you’ll stand out with your jacket, shirt, or trousers, but never underestimate footwear’s ability to help [...]

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Piece by Piece: Lounging

Though it’s not your staple wardrobe, even the best sartorialists reach for some sweats once in a while. Whether it’s a lazy Sunday morning or finals week at your university, change out of those Michelin Man XXLs and dress down the right way.

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A Word with Thom Browne

more about “A Word with Thom Browne“, posted with vodpod We were having a talk about whether having a uniform was stylish and the one person we kept coming back to was Thom Browne. He’s known for always wearing his grey suit with a white shirt and tie, and has been a major catalyst in [...]

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Prepidemic Guide to Buying Shoes: The Five Shoes Every Guy Should Own

Last week we gave you our Guide to Buying Shoes where we taught you how to distinguish quality when you step into a store. This week we want to teach you how to build the base of your footwear collection. With so many choices in every possible color, shape, and material it’s pretty hard for [...]

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The Sartorialist via Pedestrian.TV

We always love a good little video, and this is no exception. Take a little break from your work and listen to one of the most influential minds in the business. Scott Schuman, aka The Sartorialist, sits down to talk about how to balance art and business, Australian style, and what the future holds for [...]

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Brands You Ought To Know: Stubbs and Wootton

If you’ve noticed us promoting velvet slippers a lot recently, then you shouldn’t be surprised that we’re highlighting the company that does it as well or better than anyone else out there. With almost 17 years in the business, Stubbs and Wootton has really hit their stride by offering an array of velvet slippers, needlepoint [...]

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Prepidemic Promotes: The Jewelry Box

When you’re building up a respectable wardrobe, organization is key. It’s great to have all of the basics, but as we all know, a lot of times its the little pieces that really make the difference: watches, cufflinks, stud set, tie bars, tie pins, collar bars. You have so many little pieces that you really [...]

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Piece by Piece: The Black Suit 2.0

Usually, you see the black suit done with a white shirt and a black tie. We at Prepidemic think that look is, well, boring. It works fine for Reservoir Dogs, but if you’re looking for something new, this is what we suggest.

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5 Guys Who Killed it in ’09: #1 Simon Spurr

A few years ago, Spurr was just twelve pairs of jeans. With the Pipe leg jeans – a masculine but form-fitting pair of straight leg denim – bolstering the collection, the brand quickly took off. Fast-forward to 2009. The launch of the Fall/Winter collection threw designer Simon Spurr into the limelight with its luxury tailored [...]

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