The Autumn issue of the What’s New in Fitness magazine contains lots of info about what’s hot right now in footwear and apparel.
Here are a few more brands we love, which we just couldn’t quite squeeze into the magazine… enjoy!
Aussie activewear brands we love
NIMBLE – NIMBLE is a new Australian made and designed activewear range for women offering style, comfort and quality at a refreshingly affordable price. The launch range consists of tights, performance tops and cotton leisure tops and features contoured design lines across a sophisticated colour palette of greys and blacks with pops of coral and lemon. www.nimbleactivewear.com
PINK SUN ACTIVEWEAR – This Australian women’s sportswear label specialises in fitness fashion for women who enjoy an active life style and who like to look good. It’s where fitness meets fashion. The collection is designed to make you feel good, and look fantastic while you work out. It’s about showing off the great body that you’ve worked so hard to acquire, and being comfortable while you do it. Whatever your activity, fitness, dance, running, yoga, CrossFit – Pink Sun Activewear will take your workout to next level by feeling great about your self. The first Pink Sun collection offers fashion forward and high performance designs in bright colours and unique prints. The label is 100 per cent Australian owned and operated with production taking place in Brazil. www.activewearbrazil.com.au
New fitness apparel to enjoy
LORNA JANE – Lorna Jane devotees will enjoy adding this season’s new staples to their wardrobe:
- Candy Puffa Vest: Wear this cosy vest for your next hike, run or cycle. Ideal for layering over your go-to active pieces, this super soft style features a detachable hood and fur trim. $49.99.
- Aphrodite Sports Bra: Equal parts sporty and chic, this hard-working piece is designed to withstand tough sweat sessions. Your new favorite sports bra is complete with mesh panels to keep you cool and dry. $69.99.
- Aphrodite Excel Tank: This fashion forward style is sure to amp up your next workout. With a narrow action back, the light and breathable tank offers plenty of room to move. $69.99. www.lornajane.com.au
The latest seasonal footwear that rocks
VIVOBAREFOOT – VIVOBAREFOOT shoes are all about Pure Barefoot Technology, focusing on shock absorption, motion control and sensory feedback. All VIVOBAREFOOT shoes feature a zero drop, an ultrathin, lightweight, patented puncture-resistant sole, and a wide toe box to allow your foot to splay with a natural motion, giving you a shoe that enables your foot to do its thing! www.vivobarefoot.com.au
FRANKiE4 – If you’ve fantasised about comfort shoes that would look more at home in a glossy fashion spread, look no longer! Style and comfort are no longer mutually exclusive thanks to FRANKiE4. Borrowing sports shoe technology to achieve optimal comfort, joint movement and shock resistance, FRANKiE4 remains elegant and feminine. Designed by one of your own, a health professional, the shoes have a design that helps facilitate improved foot and leg function, and true multi-width fitting options to ensure your patient can get the right fit despite how wide or narrow their feet are. Heel pain, arch pain, forefoot pain to name a few! FRANKiE4 will help get your clients back on their feet in comfort and style! Could FRANKiE4 be the perfect fit for your business? If you become a referring health professional we would like to offer you industry discounts when purchasing frankie4 for yourself online. http://frankie4.com.au
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