I got my first pair of Sweaty Betty's power leggings last fall, which I wrote about here. More than 6 months later, they're still one of my go-to pairs of bottoms. Since then, I've added two more pairs of power leggings to my repertoire. I styled them two (completely!) different ways in this post, and at the end I'll share notes on fit and function. Disclosure: the printed power leggings in ...
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K-Deer Izzy Stripe Leggings: for National Park Lovers
If you've been around here for more than about 5 minutes, you've probably pieced together that I'm a fan of the natural world. Being a fan of nature, that means I'm also a big fan of national parks. Heck, I love them so much I even got married in one. I'm also a fan of K-Deer's striped leggings, so when they introduced a new stripe style that benefit America's national parks, I was ...
Varley Union Tights in Aluminum Snake
Recently, I've heard a huge wave of positive feedback about Varley's tights, so I decided it was high time to put their gear to the test. Their designs have a sleek, luxe look that I've always really liked. I was perusing some new arrivals and was drawn to the Union tights in aluminum snake. I decided to order them along with the Biona tights in marble, then keep whichever of the two I liked ...
Review: Ultracor Knockout Leggings
Today I'm talking about a brand that's been on my "need to try" for a long time: Ultracor. Ultracor offers technical-oriented, geometrically-inspired gear with a focus on leggings, though they do offer a couple of other styles to complement their tights. I decided to order their knockout leggings, which are one part fashionably fabulous and one part throwback to the Sneetches. ...
Fall Newbies: Reflective Lululemon + High Waist Moto Leggings
After my trip, I've been spending this week catching up on all the newness in the activewear world that went down while I was away. Fall is almost over, and winter is already almost here! Thicker layers are starting to turn up, and holiday collections are right around the corner. Also: be sure you keep a little room in your budget for Black Friday. It's only 3 weeks away and is sure to bring ...
Budget-Friendly Fitness Fashion: Do Lyfe Activewear Review
One of the things I love about having this site is that it gives me a platform to spread the word about things I love, especially when those things come from small businesses. I love seeking out new brands, supporting entrepreneurs, and unearthing hidden gems. Today I get to share a brand that's SO new, they literally JUST launched on Kickstarter. Meet Do Lyfe Activewear: a new fitness ...