Workout Clothes as Fashion Statements

Sincerely Ryleigh

Next time you’re out and about, take the time to notice how many people (particularly women) are dressed in workout gear.  After observing most likely a very large number of women running errands in workout gear, you may wonder how many of those women ACTUALLY came form the gym or are ACTUALLY going to the gym afterwards.  Within the past few years it seems as though workout clothes have become a fashion trend.  The CEO of Nike, Mark Parker, made a statement at the Women’s Innovation summit in New York City, proclaiming, “Leggings are the new denim.”  It seems as though wearing high-end sports clothes has become a new status symbol.

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The best part about this trend is that it’s super hip to look like you’re moments away from a workout except you don’t actually have to raise your heart rate at all.  Designers such as Alexander Wang support this…

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