Additionally, the fabric wicks moisture and wrinkle and is static-free. The baseline fabric for Figs scrubs tops and bottoms is their proprietary fabric known as FIONx with Silvadur antimicrobial, a four-way stretch, anti-wrinkle, and moisture-wicking properties.

Last August, FIGS, the medical scrub startup based in Santa Monica, was sued for false advertising and misleading business practices. This week, the company is in court arguing it didn't need to rely on any unsavory marketing tactics and that its products sold more because they were better than its competitors.

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Figs, a medical apparel company known for stylish scrubs, apologized Tuesday for a video advertisement on its website that targeted doctors of osteopathic medicine.

FIGS, a healthcare apparel and lifestyle brand, took on an ambitious mission to revolutionize the medical apparel industry. They saw an opportunity to create modern and comfortable medical apparel that was stylish and of high quality, yet still affordable for the 150 million healthcare workers out there.

Fig trees have no blossoms on their branches. 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' growth was throttled by inflation over the past year. Its margins were squeezed by promotions and higher freight costs. Its stock could get a lot cheaper if it doesn't stabilize its business.

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.

Fig trees were so highly valued by the ancient Greeks that it was considered an honour to bestow upon the winner of various competitions. In ancient Egypt, the fig was associated with the primordial earth mothers Hathor, Nut and Isis as the “Lady of the Sycomore Fig” otherwise known as the Tree of Life.

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That is, a fig is not actually a fruit; it is an inflorescence - a cluster of many flowers and seeds contained inside a bulbous stem. Because of this unusual arrangement, the seeds - technically the ovaries of the fig - require a specialized pollinator that is adapted to navigate within these confined quarters.

Trina co-founded FIGS in 2013. FIGS is a digitally native, DTC healthcare apparel and lifestyle brand creating technically advanced products for the modern healthcare professional.