Katie Notopoulos

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Seen mostly on the tech campuses of Silicon Valley, and inside the lobbies of Wall Street, the power vest is part of a recent fashion trend worn by finance and tech bros.

Patagonia wants companies that buy their vests to have a social conscience

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