The Journal

How often do you read trade journals, white papers and research? In the world of labcoat-wearing professionals, the answer is “every day.” At Dr. James, we have our own reasons...

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...

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...

From doctor labwear of old to the contemporary designer white coats, as well as what doctors tend to wear under them, we’ve got it all for you to breeze through...

Not all stains are created equal and, when in any setting that requires a white lab coat, chances are there are all sorts of stains that you might have to...

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...

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...

Elements like identification, differentiation, status symbols and pride are inherent to anything considered a “uniform.” Those are the fashion statements identifying, at a glance, what field professionals belongs to or what their...

Imagine it. You finished med, pharm or nursing school, and are on the floor helping people and earning a decent salary to do it. Those years of hard study and dedication paid...

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...

At the thought of speaking in public, your palms sweat and your throat grows tight. Maybe the lights shining down on you as you totter precariously on the stage leaves...

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...

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...