Our editor-approved Pinterest board for the fitness enthusiast
by Sarah Joseph
23 mins ago
As January continues to be the most important time to invest in new activewear. I'm sure we all have a Pinterest with our vision board featuring our favourite fitness pieces, so it's time to bring it to life.
With brands such as Lululemon, Adanola and New Balance, making waves, these sports label prove that fitness can also be fashionable too.
Idea for the purpose of exercise as well as leisure time, stellar workout wear should be versatile, comfortable, able to endure movement and, inevitably, sweat. From tennis to golf, trail-running and yoga, whatever the sport is, there's enough and more to style your activewear for the sporty.
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Overall, what are they essentials for a fitness enthusiast?
Leggings & Shorts – High-waisted, squat-proof options with brands such as Lululemon Align, Gymshark Vital, Alo Yoga.
Sports Bras – Medium to high-impact support from brands such as Lululemon, Nike, Alo Yoga and more.
Tops & Tanks – Breathable, moisture-wicking materials such as Adidas, Lululemon and Vuori.
Shoes – For running labels such as Nike Pegasus, Adidas Ultraboost and for Weightlifting, Nike Metcon, Reebok Nano are ideal for intense workouts.
Hoodies & Jackets – Lightweight and stylish (e.g., Alo Yoga, Gymshark, Athleta
Gym Bag – A spacious, well-organized gym bag (e.g., Lululemon, Nike, Under Armour)
From water bottles to XXL duffle bags, the list is endless, however, it's always best to do you research before adding to cart.
So, if you're simply on the hunt for some gear for your first Pilates class, we've got you covered with our edit of the best activewear pieces for 2025. Born Outside Italy
001 Sneakers in Leather & Suede. Shop from Ounass.ae Kith
Mini Duffle Bag in Nylon Dhs975. Shop from Ounass.ae Adanola
Ultimate Cross-Back Bra Dhs130. Shop from Harrods.com Adanola
Ultimate Wrap Over Leggings Dhs175. Shop from Harrods.com Alo Yoga
Stretch Shorts Dhs280. Shop from NET-A-PORTER. Alo Yoga
Bend It Yoga Wheel Dhs325. Shop from aloyoga.ae Alo Yoga
Airlift Suit Up stretch sports bra. Shop from NET-A-PORTER
Gymshark
Power Tote Vanilla Beige Dhs329. Shop from gymshark.ae ON Running
The Roger Spin Trainers Dhs560. Shop from Harrods.com – For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and Instagram
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