After a good start with last season's lineup, I'm back to test drive a few styles from Carbon38's second in-house collection! Besides stocking a wide variety of killer fitness fashion, Carbon38 also stepped up to the challenge of creating their very own activewear. Here are my thoughts on their latest. Disclosure: the outfit in this post was complimentary from Carbon38. As always, all ...
How to Beat Lululemon
With new fitness fashion brands popping up virtually every single day, everyone wants to know: who's going to be the next lululemon? Lululemon has enjoyed a meteoric path to multi-billion-dollar success since their inception in the 90s. They're pretty much THE brand that created the fashionable, functional activewear niche. Photo: shot by Julia Romano Photography, original post here But ...
High Waist, High Neck
Outfit details Alala everyday cardigan Alala crossback bra (15% off: AA15) K-Deer Laura stripe capris Shoes: Nike Metcon 2 (customized) Bag: Mara Hoffman Sunnies: Kate Spade "Dusty" (different color) Photos: Kylie Pond Photography Happy Monday! I hope you're feeling rejuvenated after the weekend and are ready to tackle a new week. It's warming up outside, and that means I'm not going to ...
New and Noteworthy: Alala Custom Tights + Lulu Align Updates
It's another week of big activewear drops! Strap yourselves in. Alala rolled out Alala Carte this week, aka custom captain ankle tights. You can choose from quite a few colors for the upper panel, bottom panel, and mesh insert. Plus, you can add a 3-letter customization (your initials or otherwise) to the bottom, too. What NikeID did for shoes Alala Carte does for leggings. As far as ...
Manduka Review: Cross Strap Bra + Essential Capri Leggings
Manduka is a well-established yoga brand that sells one of the top yoga mats in the market. Although I've been off the yoga bandwagon for a while, I used to practice quite frequently and loved Manduka's mats (I use their signature Pro). They've been a trusted name in the industry for years, so I was really intrigued when they announced the debut of their new clothing line. I ...
One Surprising Way to Deep Clean Your Workout Clothes
Your activewear gets dirtier than almost anything else in your closet, and as a result, gets washed pretty much constantly. But sometimes, it can be hard to shake that nagging feeling that, after a while, your workout clothes aren't really getting clean. Plus, if you're spending a good chunk of change on your workout clothes, you want to be sure you're taking good care of it so it can last as ...
