14 Sportswear Essentials To Look Fit While You're Working Out

How's that New Year's workout plan going? Ah, we thought so. If your fitness routine is starting to feel a little lackluster, there's nothing like some fresh workout clothes to make up that extra motivation. (Although, don't tell your lazy brain monkey we said this, but these ones don't need no exercise plan to go on looking and feeling awesome.) From sports bras to lounge pants, we picked out our favorite sportswear essentials to shop right now.

 

P.E. Nation First Innings Paneled Stretch Leggings

Aussie activewear brand P.E. Nation is on the up and up – and you could spot any of its leggings from a mile away with those distinctive stripes. This pair is cut from breathable, sweat-wicking material with a four-way stretch especially suited to high-intensity workouts.

Shop them here for $120.

 

P.E. Nation The Countdown Printed Stretch Sports Bra

This lustrous sports bra looks sexy AF with a wide elastic underband for optimum support and tiny red stars that spell out the brand's logo. It's also cut from sweat-wicking, four-way-stretch material.

Shop it here for $80.

 

Nike Sportswear Leggings

If you want to stand out while you're working out, these Nike leggings are just the thing, with bold red and floral panels all the way around the legs.

Shop them here for $55.

 

P.E. Nation Back Up Oversized Striped Shell Jacket

A staple outerwear item for streetwear heads, this P.E. Nation jacket is also ideal for outdoor workouts, with a water-resistant shell and detachable hood that protects against the elements and an elasticated hem to lock in warmth.

Shop it here for $200.

 

Nike Black Cropped Classic Ringer Logo T-Shirt

There's so many ways to wear this classic Nike cropped tee. We love the striking monochrome design.

Shop it here for $40.

 

P.E. Nation The Bumper Printed Sports Bra

This graphic moisture-wicking sports bra is super cute with a color-blocked design and a Y-shaped back, finished off with a star.

Shop it here for $105.

 

Nike WMNS N98 Jacket

The lovechild of a track jacket and a sweatshirt, this cropped Nike jacket, featuring contrasting stripes on the arms, looks great worn alone or as a layering item.

Shop it here for $65.

 

Nike Navy Half-Zip Hooded Jacket

Reminiscent of the pullover jacket you couldn't get enough of in the '90s, this Nike half-zip hooded jacket features contrasting red details and a bold logo at the back. Cop the pants below to make the full set.

Shop it here for $110.

 

Nike Navy Snap Bottom Lounge Pants

Matching the above hooded jacket a treat, these Nike lounge pants unsnap at the bottom to quickly ventilate the legs.

Shop them here for $100.

 

P.E. Nation Rookie Printed Stretch-Cotton Jersey Track Pants

Whether or not these 'Rookie' track pants were designed for fitness beginners, we love the retro aesthetic and flattering tapered legs. They'll also match up perfectly with the sweatshirt below.

Shop them here for $120.

 

P.E. Nation Blind Pass Printed Stretch-Cotton Jersey Hooded Sweatshirt

Not just your average hoodie, this logo sweatshirt features a zipped chest pocket for your phone and corset-style lacing at the drawstring as well as bold branding.

Shop it here for $135.

 

Supreme Box Logo Hooded Sweatshirt

You might have to have a supremely fat wallet to cop this beaut, but if you're a brand devotee, this box-logo hoodie is probably well worth the dollar.

Shop it here from $1,200.

 

Nike Black Snap-Button Archive Lounge Pants

The Nike version of the retro Adibreak, these chic lounge pants sport contrasting poppers from hip to ankle for workout practicality and versatile styling.

Shop them here for $85.

 

P.E. Nation Hell Fire Printed Stretch Leggings

Made in the brand's signature moisture-wicking, four-way-stretch material, these lustrous leggings are finished off with an eye-catching striped waistband which supports your core and resists friction.

Shop them here for $85.

Top & preview image courtesy of melissawheeler.co.uk

 

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