Illustration by Gabriela Tylenda
Illustration by Gabriela Tylenda

Virtual First

What exactly is the dress code these days?

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Published on July 14, 2021

Over a year in sweatpants proves clothes aren’t professional—people are. This is our chance to evolve long-held understandings of what success looks like without leaving anyone behind.

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Suddenly, an understated look meant something new. You weren’t a slob—you were a creative.

Over Zoom there’s less of an opportunity to truly dress to impress, which could deflate that feeling of competence that a more formal dress code might psychologically address.

Personal style is personal. You know what makes you feel your most capable self.