Ouragins, the high tech medical uniform company, is upgrading the wardrobe of healthcare professionals by infusing germ-killing copper into all of their scrubs. Antimicrobial scrubs today use silver coatings, the same technology present in activewear. However, this...
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Kindthread ReLaunches Scrubs & Beyond
Kindthread announced last week the relaunch of its premier retail company Scrubs & Beyond, including an omnichannel experience featuring an enhanced new website and an elevated and modernized in-store experience with new offerings, all designed to deliver...
Kindthread Relaunches Landau Brand; Debuts Landau Forward Collection
Kindthread today debuted the relaunch of the iconic Landau brand, modernizing the 70-year-old brand with a trailblazing visual identity and a new high-performance product line, Landau Forward. The debut of Landau Forward marks the first phase of a full rebrand for...
Barco® Debuts New Barco Unify™ Healthcare Apparel Collection
Barco® Uniforms unveiled last week its new collection, Barco Unify™. Made to inspire optimism, hope and unity, Barco Unify introduces a fresh approach to healthcare apparel, crystallizing a new chapter in the Barco® brand's 93-year history. With innovative fabrics...
DuPont Joins Forces With Heriot-Watt University To Develop PPE For A Changing Workforce
DuPont has partnered with a leading UK fashion design university to develop personal protection equipment (PPE) that is fit for today’s changing workforce. The collaboration between Heriot-Watt University’s School of Textiles and Design and DuPont Personal Protection...
Kindthread Launches with a Mission to Transform Healthcare Apparel Industry
Kindthread last week announced the launch of its new company within the healthcare apparel industry as a result of the recent acquisitions of Landau, White Cross, Chefwear, and Scrubs & Beyond by an affiliate of LKCM Headwater Investments, a leading middle-market...
New Class of Workwear by Vestex Now Available
A New Class of FDA Cleared Workwear that protects from microorganisms and body fluids is now available at the VESTEX Protects® Store which recently launched on the Amazon marketplace. The clothing is the first of a new class of FDA 510(k) Cleared apparel -- workwear...
Landau Uniforms Donates More Than 70,000 Scrub Sets and Chefwear to FEMA
Landau Uniforms announced a donation of over 60,000 scrub sets to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and 10,000 garments from Chefwear to Operation BBQ. “We are in a unique position to help others by providing essential PPE and chef garments to caregivers and...
Body Armor Outlet Serves and Protects Against COVID-19
Body Armor Outlet (BAO) a protective equipment business primarily focused on the public safety industry, announced its expansion into the healthcare industry through the launch of BAO Health. Protecting the front line, no matter the threat, has been BAO’s mission, so...
‘We’ve Branded an Unbranded Industry’: FIGS Co-CEOs on Their Epic IPO
Fashionable and comfortable medical scrub maker FIGS made history on multiple fronts when it made its Wall Street debut last month. The Santa Monica company was likely the first led by two female CEOs and co-founders to go public; it was the first healthcare apparel...
Barco® Launches New Ecommerce Site
Barco has launched BarcoMade.com, its online retail store that makes it easier than ever for healthcare professionals to shop. The new ecommerce platform provides greater flexibility for customers by allowing them to purchase directly from the site and also search for...
Crocs are golden again thanks to Questlove and quarantine
Crocs have stepped up their game. The bulky, rubbery clogs that “Project Runway” fashion guru Tim Gunn once called “plastic hooves” and Victoria Beckham said she would “rather die” than wear have remained a divisive fashion piece for the past two decades. Fans say...