Werkshop is a relatively new, smaller brand that's been on my radar for a while. Their creatively printed cropped leggings have earned them a burgeoning fanbase, so I'm excited I finally got a chance to try out a pair of their famed crops. Disclosure: these crops were complimentary from the lovely people at Werkshop for the purposes of review. The opinions and experiences in this post are my ...
Reviews
Try-On Reviews: Hotty Hot Shorts + All Sport Crops + Straight Up Bra
I've got one last recap of some try-ons for you all. A lot of these have been out for a little while, but I was curious about some of these styles so I'm sure I'm not the only one. Reviewed in this post: Hotty hot shorts - alarming All sport crops - back spin stroke dashing purple Wunder under crops - shady palms Straight up bra - banana leaf Pace rival crops - black For reference, I am ...
Try-On Reviews: Picnic Play Dress + Superb Bra + Inner Essence LS and SS
Here's a few more try-ons of some recent lulu releases for your consideration! Reviewed in this post: Picnic play dress - heathered slate/tranquil blue Superb bra - heathered medium grey/grapefruit Inner essence long sleeve tee - black Inner essence short sleeve tee - naval blue What the sport shorts - ziggy snake cranberry For reference, I am 5’3″ and typically wear a lululemon size 2 in ...
Try-On Reviews: Pretty Plume WUC + Devout Short Sleeve + Pedal to the Medal Tight + More
It's time for another installment of try-on reviews! I had been looking forward to go to a store since so much new had come out, but I was actually pretty underwhelmed by the selection. On the one hand, kind of disappointing, but on the other hand, it's nice not to have to even try to resist temptation. And just as well, since I was supposed to be shopping for "real" clothes instead--not that ...
Vie Active Rockell Compression Tights Review: Blue Satellite Orchid
Slowly but surely, I've been working my way through my "brands to try" list. Vie Active gets the spotlight today. Carbon38 recently had a 1-day 30% off deal for anything Vie, so I ordered the rockell tights in satellite orchid, a print I've been loving. After some hand-wringing, I ended up going with blue version instead of the original orchid shade. Vie Active is based in Australia, and has ...
Nike Women’s Metcon 1 in Black/Hyper Jade Review + Thoughts Versus Reebok Nano
***Update: looking for a review of the metcon 2? I got you covered right here.*** Finally, I got my very own pair of Nike metcons! For those who don't know, the metcons are Nike's answer to the cross-training (read: CrossFit) shoe, meant to directly challenge Reebok's nanos. I've been wearing nanos myself since I started CrossFit 2 years ago. They're functional, durable, and ...
