Your Outfit Is Your Pitch Deck

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/your-outfit-is-your-pitch-deck. Why did tech billionaires dress badly? Daria Strategy on why a grey tee, Patagonia vest, and hoodie were tech's dress code and a pitch, and why it changed. Check more stories related to tech-stories at: https://hackernoon.com/c/tech-stories. You can also check exclusive content about #tech-trends, #2026, #ai, #ai-slop, #tech-fashion, #go-to-market-strategy, #positioning, #hackernoon-top-story, and more. This story was written by: @dariavolkova. Learn more about this writer by checking @dariavolkova's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com. KEY TAKEAWAYS - Why dressing down was the ultimate flex, and why the era is ending - The Zuckerberg glow-up, explained as investor relations - Why crypto bros suddenly look like bankers - The Patagonia vest diplomacy - What does a black hoodie mean when you sell trust