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Coming up, from viral videos to office fashion revels, explore the ugly work outfit trend.
Shaking up workplace norms.
It's not just about clothes, it's a statement on modern work culture.
And dive into the viral trend of chinese bao gai makeup makeovers taking over social media witness jaw dropping glow ups that even leave your mom guessing.
How does the global obsession with radical transformations reflect gen zs request for identity and beauty in a digital age?
Does everyone crave a fresh start?
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It all began with a woman from Shandone who uploaded a video recounting a conversation with her superiors about her supposedly horrible, disgusting work outfit.
Her story struck a chord with many viewers, prompting them to assess their own workplace attire.
Nowadays, some young workers decided to embrace their quote unquote worst attire, old garments, bulky down jackets, loose sweaters, faded trousers and the like, and dress up in one.
Their mantra?
There's nothing they wouldn't wear to the office.
This movement quickly gained traction on social media under the hashtag hash uglyworkoutfit.
But beyond the surface, what drives this trend?
So what are the Internet users saying about this phenomenon?