A recent global study has shown that PPE for women is still a major problem. According to the research, 94.1% experience fit issues. As a result, 20.3% suffer injuries and 36.9% have experienced a near miss due to … read article
The United Nations (UN) collaborated with the Swedish School of Textiles, part of the University of Borås, for its new uniforms. Students designed a collection of sustainable uniforms that will be worn by UN tour guides. Accessories are … read article
A new uniform is never just about comfort. Culture, image, identity and sometimes even politics all play an important role. The controversy surrounding the new Belgian police uniforms shows this clearly. Time and again, criticism has emerged about … read article
After nearly 25 years, Lufthansa staff have received new Lufthansa uniforms, developed by Hugo Boss. In this article, I will show you the old and the new uniform and explain everything about it.
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Jewellery can complete your outfit. But do they also carry bacteria? Are rings, for example, unhygienic at work? And does shaking hands with someone wearing rings make things less hygienic? Or are your hands and rings, after washing, … read article
The cooling jacket was designed in 2004 by a Japanese company for people who work outdoors on hot summer days. Ideal for construction workers, glaziers or carpenters. But today, the cooling jacket from Japan has become extremely popular, … read article
Delivering mail has been a profession for centuries. But what did postal workers wear in the past, and how did their uniforms evolve over time? In this article, I explore the history of French postal uniforms and show … read article
Anyone who walks into a McDonald’s is used to being greeted by staff. But that may be starting to change. McDonald’s in China is currently testing robots in uniform. They greet customers, deliver food and move through the … read article
Every now and then, a news story appears about someone wearing a nazi uniform. It almost always leads to outrage and public debate. But is wearing a nazi uniform actually illegal? Or simply offensive? In this article, I … read article
A transgender employee filed a claim against her employer because she felt she was forced to wear a male uniform. According to her, this constituted discrimination. The Workplace Relations Commission did not agree. But what are the actual … read article