Starbucks introducing new dress code for baristas, a move protested by some

(KTLA) – Baristas at your local Starbucks might soon be sporting a new, more consistent look after the company announced an update to its dress code this week.

The change, announced Monday, is part of CEO Brian Niccol's effort to overhaul the coffee chain's image with "simplified color options that allow our iconic green apron to shine," according to the company's website.

“The more defined color palette includes any solid black short and long-sleeved crewneck, collared, or button-up shirts and any shade of khaki...