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Lab coats are an essential for a long list of STEM professionals, and the right protective coat goes a long way. But how do you choose the best lab coat...

Lab coats mean a lot of different things to medical patients, providers, and science professionals. But they’re primarily about protection in a lab or a hospital. That said, wanting to...

OK, sure—Dr. James designs and sells lab coats. What would you say, though, if we told you there were four vital reasons why you really should have more than one...

Different lab coats are more practical for different jobs. In the same way, different lab coats are better for specific events and occasions. The factors in play include formality, elevated...

Where is the best place to buy lab coats? The internet, in particular, has changed accessibility for designer lab coats forever. Follow along as we break down how Amazon stacks...

The laboratory…a setting that most people only see in movies. And yet, it’s a second home to you. This sense of confidence often means greater productivity for labcoat-wearing professionals. However,...

What do labcoats and priests’ collars have in common? Symbolism and debate, of course. These two garments represent the attire most charged with meaning. The recent debates around lab coats...

There do remain many barriers for women entering medicine that make it difficult for these professionals to don the iconic white lab coat. One of those barriers, ironically, are the...

If your lab wear doesn’t provide you optimal functionality (or leaves you worried about its quality), you’re inviting not only distraction, but unnecessary anxiety. Read how lab wear use to...

Normally, defacement of property isn’t something we’d condone. That being said, glass ceilings need to be shattered. Female representation has increased in some science fields, but there are unspoken barriers...

Halloween is sneaking up! The yearly excuse to dress up exactly as you like (with no judgment) has many of us bubbling over with excitement. Whether you’re looking forward to...

Here we talk about where you can buy a lab coat. This is a question that goes beyond Google...beyond a simple bullet-point answer...because with the options today, there’s no reason...

This week, we’re going to give you some tips and tricks on how to optimize your spending and saving (funny how those go together) while in medical school, nursing school,...

Today, we’re here to discuss how lab coats are equally important for lab, medical and pharmaceutical facilities as they are for their staff, clients and patients. Read about the proven benefits...

What happened to me was a total accident, but I got to see that the endless hours that we put into what we do pay off in a new way...This...

Let’s assume you’ve made it out alive of med school. You’ve passed all of your exams, consumed more caffeine in six years than most people do in their lifetime, and...

It’s a debate from all over the world and across the educational spectrum. Just how effective are school dress codes of any type? And should that answer change for pharm...

Sure, becoming a doctor is hard, and requires you to work harder than you might have ever worked in your life—but there are medical students who trail blaze...

This article focuses on tips to find the best lab coat for you. We talk about fit and style, 21st-century functionality, give specific tips for women and...

This article highlights why white lab coats are still very important for doctors, patients, and healthcare facilities; whether things like tattoos and visible body art play a role in patients’ eyes; and...

We live in a world that demands more and more creativity and efficiency, and clutter brings the opposite. What’s more, with new technologies and “must-have” devices, clutter has become as impossible to avoid as that...

The lab coat is an invaluable and fundamental garment for doctors, nurses, laboratory scientists, pharmacists and spa professionals. Both safety and professional reasons are at the heart of the white...

It's all in the numbers: lab coats can improve the patient experience in a real and valuable way; and that will ultimately mean better diagnoses and improved health. Patients feel...

If you’ve been to a spa recently, you’ll know the experience has evolved. Especially from the perspective of a client looking for health solutions through acupuncture, oxygen therapy,...

Whatever the setting, the white lab coat is a symbol. And you know that, because wearing one reminds you of all you’ve accomplished to get where you are. Ever since...

The white lab coat is a highly respected status symbol. And fictional characters in science-driven film and television help remind us of a very important fact: the...

We talked about influencers for MD and PA school, as well as pharmacists. But the nursing world of online influencers is especially rich, which is why we’re laying it out...

When you picture lab wear, images of bland, lifeless outfits might come to mind…white coats, monochrome scrubs, the color scheme of a sad movie, etc.

New fashion seems to just magically appear on the rack. But the process from idea to market for clothing design is much more complex than you think, and there are...

Technology and fashion make for an interesting question: what is the future of lab coats? From tech-friendly designs, smart fabrics, wearable generators and coat-based ID-only access to...

Obviously, lab coats are meant to be used in a potentially hazardous settings, this definitely is not the only context in which you might find yourself...

Lab coats are an essential element to both laboratory wear and medical attire. From safety to professionalism, sporting a designer lab coat offers safety and aesthetic purpose...

Imagine if someone walked up to you and said he or she was a police officer, but lacked a uniform and a badge. Chances are you might feel...

So, what are these white lab coats made of, and how does that play into the quality and affordability? Let’s take a look at the fabric in our...