Figs scrubs is one of the most widely known scrubs companies in the healthcare realm. What makes them a clinician favorite? The way they manage to be comfortable without sacrificing the durability necessary for a healthcare worker's shift.

FIGS has authorized some brick-and-mortar stores to sell their scrubs. This can be an excellent option for those who prefer to try before they buy. It's always a good idea to call ahead and check the availability of the style and size you want.

In the United States most figs for commercial use are grown in California, as the fruit does not tolerate cold temperatures. Outside North America, figs are grown throughout the world with Algeria, Egypt, Greece, Iran, Morocco, Spain, and Turkey among the top producers.

The blossom is inside of the fruit! Many tiny flowers produce the crunchy little edible seeds that give figs their unique texture. Figs are harvested according to nature's clock, fully ripened and partially dried on the tree. Figs naturally help hold in moisture in baked goods, keeping them fresher.

Figs, which Spear and Hasson co-founded in 2013, has 264 employees and outsources its garment manufacturing to some 40 factories in Southeast Asia, China and South America.

Figs have a luxury quality about them. Their subtle flavour is delectable and they are particularly versatile. White Genoa figs thrive in cooler coastal climates and don't do very well in areas where it is hot and humid.

It's not the most widely available fruit in the US, but yes, it's popular enough. My grocery stores usually have two or three varieties of fresh figs when they're in season. They all have dried figs as well. And the Fig Newton is found everywhere.

So I found an interview with the founders and discovered that the company is called Figs because that is Co-CEO Heather Hasson's favorite fruit. Apparently, Steve Jobs gave Apple (AAPL -1.03%) its name because he was on one of his fruit diets.

Romulus and Remus, the storied founders of ancient Rome, were supposedly suckled by a she-wolf under a fig tree. The early Greeks so highly prized figs that it was considered an honor to bestow upon the winner of various competitions both the foliage and fruit of a fig tree.

In 2016, the Lululemon-backed venture capital fund, Campfire, led the Series A funding round, which raised $5 million. In 2017, Thomas Tull, businessman and founder of Legendary Pictures, invested $65 million in the company and became majority owner of FIGS.

FIGS's competitors and similar companies include Jaanuu, Recreational Equipment, Rhone Apparel and Vuori.

Turkey is one of the leading producers of figs in the world and is recognised for its tasty and sweet Calimyrna figs. Another nation well-known for its figs is Greece. Other nations with a reputation for producing high-quality figs include Iran, Morocco, Spain, Italy, and Spain.