The female military uniform is evolving worldwide. More and more countries are adapting traditionally male gear to fit the female body. But it’s not going as smoothly as it should. And that leaves room for a hidden pink tax. Because even female soldiers who face...
Reusing police uniforms isn’t all that simple. You have to make sure they don’t end up in the wrong hands, which is why any recycling process needs a solid plan. That’s exactly what Australian Yvonne Pattinson has developed. And with it, she hasn’t just given 73,000...
A name badge on a uniform—it's something worn all over the world. But in recent years, more and more questions are being raised about this tradition. What are the consequences of revealing the names of staff, and how important is such a name, really? In Canada, an...
Drones have become increasingly popular in recent years. We’re seeing more and more videos with beautiful footage, but the flying devices also seem to be a great invention for product delivery. According to a recent pilot study, they’re also a solution for delivering...
When you map out the process of ordering workwear, you quickly realize that quite a lot has to happen before the employee actually receives the clothing or PPE. Ordering via phone or computer, involving various departments, and taking their opening hours into...
This month is skin cancer awareness month. Research has shown that among people diagnosed with skin cancer, 44% work in construction. And that’s not surprising—when you work outdoors, sun exposure significantly increases your risk of developing the disease. That’s why...
The firefighting industry hasn't stood still in recent years. One change after another has been implemented—and protective clothing hasn’t been forgotten. International regulations are being updated, and manufacturers are continuously developing new techniques and...
Sometimes, as a workwear supplier, it’s difficult to reach a specific target group. Or even to expand your target audience at all. One effective way to reach these groups is by partnering with an interest group. That’s exactly what Leo Workwear did with the Scottish...
Air New Zealand recently introduced its new uniforms. The airline has opted for a collection that embraces the culture and diversity of the country. Each print tells a story, and careful thought has been given to the fits as well. It’s the result of a unique...
The pandemic has been in the past for a few years now, but some companies are still dealing with its impact today. The time when the healthcare sector was working overtime and there was a constant shortage of masks, gloves, and protective suits also made businesses...
In recent years, we have seen more and more companies including a hijab in their workwear package. But sometimes this seems easier than it is in practice. For example, how do you deal with a hijab when the wearer also needs to wear a helmet? Several companies have now...
Recent research has shown that over a third of employees feel that PPE makes their work more difficult. More than half of the respondents do not want to wear personal protective equipment at all. A good fit plays a crucial role in this perception. But how can...
