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Street Style: Athleisure Up!

Athletic attire worn leisurely sparks a sporty yet spicy trend.
By Celia L. Smith · Updated October 27, 2020
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Good Sport

Athletic attire worn leisurely sparks a sporty yet spicy trend.

Athleisure Up!
Hannan Saleh
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A sports bra doubles as a cropped top and Nike trainers replace heels as a chic complement to a black and white story.


Athleisure Up!
Hannan Saleh
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Leather is a surefire way to luxe your sweatpants game up.

Athleisure Up!
Hannan Saleh
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Good Sport

A mesh bomber-style jacket lends a sportier vibe to anything.

Athleisure Up!
Hannan Saleh
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A moto jacket and chic Chanel shoulder bag take a sweatshirt and sneaks to a new place.

Athleisure Up!
Hannan Saleh
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A hoody as a dress? We’re all in!

Athleisure Up!
Hannan Saleh
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Effortless cool is an understatement with this workout look-turned-weekend casual get-up.

Athleisure Up!
Hannan Saleh
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Good Sport

Athletic-style mesh feels sexier when slipped over a bra or bikini top.

Athleisure Up!
Hannan Saleh
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Borrow your boyfriend’s varsity sweatshirt to play up jock appeal.

Athleisure Up!
Hannan Saleh
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Good Sport

A slouchy Flashdance-inspired sweatshirt balances out a cute pair of shorts and heels.

Athleisure Up!
Hannan Saleh
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A Nike tank top makes itself at home with a pair of mules and a midi skirt.

Athleisure Up!
Hannan Saleh