Sawdah Bhaimiya
- Gen Z shows up to work in outfits that their colleagues sometimes deem unprofessional.
- Casual wear has filtered into the office since the pandemic, confusing standard dress codes.
- Business Insider spoke to corporate stylists about how Gen Z can look professional at work.
Like many pandemic graduates, I started my first job out of college as a reporter at Business Insider working entirely remotely and spent the first few months meeting my manager and colleagues via video call.
At the time, I had very few work-appropriate items. My wardrobe largely consisted of crop tops, jeans, sweatpants, hoodies, and other items that represented peak college life.