What to Wear For Working Out
W asks six of our most-trusted fitness gurus to share their can’t-live-without-it workout gear.
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FAVORITE WORKOUT: “Right now my favorite workout is the hula hoop.”
FAVORITE WORKOUT CLOTHES: “SoulCycle’s Lululemon pants and sports bra. And Stella McCartney for Adidas.”
PERSONAL STYLE: “Stacks of bracelets, vintage T-shirts, long dresses, and All Saints boots.”
BEAUTY MUST HAVE: “Nude face wash and moisterizer.”
MUST HAVE FOR FALL: “A trip to St. Barth’s and another tattoo.”
WORKOUT PLAYLIST: “India Arie and Gramps Morgan. A little old school, but I’m obsessed.”
Clockwise: Pierre Hardy sneakers, $460; Stella for Adidas hoody, $250, shopadidas.com; Soulcycle bra, $42; Soulcycle pants, $70; Stella for Adidas pants, $80, shopadidas.com
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FAVORITE WORKOUT: AD- “Bar Method is the only exercise I practice. But I do love a good, hard ballet class too!” KK- “For the past 5 years, nothing but The Bar Method.”
FAVORITE WORKOUT CLOTHES: AD & KK- “Lululemon.”
PERSONAL STYLE: AD- “A Vince sweater, T-shirt or tank top, Marc Jacobs boots, and big earrings.” KK- “J. Brand jeggings and a fabulous pair of heels.”
BEAUTY MUST HAVE: AD- “I use a gentle face cleanser, like Soy Facial Cleanser by Fresh, and daily sun block.” KK- “Kiehl’s has been my go-to brand for years.”
MUST HAVE FOR FALL: AD- “Sweaters and boots.” KK- “High-waisted jeans, a silk peasant blouse, and Brain Atwood platform pumps.”
WORKOUT PLAYLIST: AD- “Anything by Radiohead, Wilco, or The Avett Brothers.” KK- “I spent all of my time at the studio listening to class playlists produced by our founder Barr Leonard.”
Clockwise: Lululemon tank, $52; Lululemon pants, $68; Lululemon bra, $42.
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FAVORITE WORKOUT: “I love taking a dance class whether its contemporary Jazz or a fun Hip-Hop class.”
FAVORITE WORKOUT CLOTHES: “I have fallen in love with Pure Karma, Beyond Yoga, and Be Present.”
PERSONAL STYLE: “Some days a bohemian dress, other days something sleek and sexy – but always comfortable.”
BEAUTY MUST HAVE: “Actifirm line. And lots of H2O.”
MUST HAVE FOR FALL: “Lucky jeans and a super soft cashmere scarf.”
WORKOUT PLAYLIST: “Lights by Ellie Goulding, Blackout by The Knocks, Pause by Pitbull, Edge of Glory by Lady Gaga, and The Best One Yet by Black Eyed Peas.”
From top: I Am Beyond top, $71, leggings, $69, and shorts, $58, iambeyond.com.
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FAVORITE WORKOUT: “Nothing beats Bari. But if I want to do something else, I would rather be outdoors – I love hiking and swimming.”
FAVORITE WORKOUT CLOTHES: “Lululemon’s Wunder Under Crops are priceless.”
PERSONAL STYLE: “Rag & Bone jeans, an A.L.C. T-shirt, lots of stacked bracelets, and very high heels.”
BEAUTY MUST HAVE: “Tarte’s Lipsurgence lip tints and Jessica nail polish.”
MUST HAVE FOR FALL: “Leather jacket.”
WORKOUT PLAYLIST: “Songs that might get old, like Lady Gaga’s You & I. And songs that never get old, like James Morrison’s Better Man, Ben Harper’s Forever, and Everclear’s Santa Monica.”
From left: Lululemon bra $42; Lululemon pant, $68.
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FAVORITE WORKOUT: “I love exercising outside – hiking, surfing, paddling.”
FAVORITE WORKOUT CLOTHES: “I swear by all things Zobha.”
PERSONAL STYLE: “I love a great pair of high heels, a pair of Hudson jeans, and a slouchy top.”
BEAUTY MUST HAVE: “I carry Ole Henriksen’s Truth To Go Wipes with me everywhere.”
MUST HAVE FOR FALL: “A cross body bag is key to saving for shoulders from major imbalance.”
WORKOUT PLAYLIST: “To name a few from my current favorite playlist: Dog Days are Over by Florence + The Machine and Sparks by Coldplay.”
From left: Zobha shorts, $56; Zobha tank,$52 zobha.com; Kain tank, $88.
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FAVORITE WORKOUT: “Pilates cannot be beaten when it comes to a combination of building long lean muscles, flexibility, and also cardo.”
FAVORITE WORKOUT CLOTHES: “Nike.”
PERSONAL STYLE: “Vintage.”
BEAUTY MUST HAVE: “Elizabeth Arden moisturizer and Mac make-up.”
MUST HAVE FOR FALL: “Cool boots, big scarf, and a vintage handbag.”
WORKOUT PLAYLIST: “Bruce Springstein, Ben Harper, Tracey Chapman.”
Clockwise: Nike bra, $42; Nike pants, $70; Nike shoe, $100, nikewomen.com