Authentic TBPN Merch: How to Spot the Real Deal

As TBPN merchandise grows in popularity, counterfeits have emerged. Here's how to ensure you're buying authentic Technology Brothers merchandise.

Official Purchase Channels

The Only Guaranteed Source

• Official TBPN Store: The sole authorized retailer
• Direct Links: From podcast or official social media
• No Third-Party Sellers: Amazon, eBay are not authorized
• Pop-Up Events: Rare, always announced officially

Quality Indicators

Material Quality

• Fabric Feel: Soft, substantial, not thin
• Even Stitching: No loose threads
• Consistent Color: No blotchy areas
• Proper Weight: Not unusually light

Print and Embroidery

• Crisp Graphics: Sharp edges, no pixelation
• Correct Colors: Matches official images
• Centered Placement: Professional alignment
• Durability: Doesn't crack or peel easily

Packaging and Tags

Official Packaging

• Branded Mailer: TBPN packaging
• Care Instructions: Professional tags
• Thank You Note: Often included
• Sticker Bonus: Authentic orders include stickers

Tag Details

• Quality Tags: Not generic blanks
• Size Labels: Professional printing
• Material Info: Accurate descriptions
• No Typos: Perfect English

Red Flags to Avoid

• Too Cheap: Prices well below official
• Bulk Sellers: "Wholesale TBPN" listings
• Stock Photos: Using official images dishonestly
• Rush Shipping: From unexpected countries
• Poor Communication: Broken English responses

Price Expectations

• T-Shirts: $28-35 authentic
• Hoodies: $55-65 authentic
• Accessories: $10-25 authentic
• If Cheaper: Likely counterfeit

What to Do If You Bought Fake

• Report Seller: To platform and TBPN
• Request Refund: Through payment processor
• Leave Reviews: Warn other buyers
• Buy Authentic: Support the real creators

Protect yourself and support the podcast by only buying authentic TBPN merchandise from official sources.