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Activewear · 5 Brands · 5 Journals

Activewear & Performance

Affirmation activewear, threshold-built training apparel, modular running shorts, sauna merino — performance pieces curated by purpose.

5 Brands 359 Products 5 Journals 6 Articles
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Down Fill Power, Responsible Down Standard, and What Goes Into a $1,100 Puffer From the Journal Down Fill Power, Responsible Down Standard, and What Goes Into a $1,100 Puffer Down fill power explained — 600 vs 800 vs 900-fill, IDFL test methods, Responsible Down Standard (RDS) certification, baffle construction, a… Portland's Snowboard Design Decade: Why Tailored Fits Replaced Baggy in 2002–2012 From the Journal Portland's Snowboard Design Decade: Why Tailored Fits Replaced Baggy in 2002–2012 Portland's 2002-2012 snowboard outerwear design wave — tailored fits, neutral palettes, premium fabrics. Holden, Nau, Pendleton Mt Hood, Sal… Waterproof-Breathable Membranes Explained: GORE-TEX, eVent, Pertex Shield, Polartec NeoShell From the Journal Waterproof-Breathable Membranes Explained: GORE-TEX, eVent, Pertex Shield, Polartec NeoShell Waterproof-breathable membranes — GORE-TEX, eVent, Pertex Shield, Polartec NeoShell. ePTFE vs PU monolithic, MVTR test methods, hydrostatic … Stockton + Northern California: Why a Powerlifting Culture Built Itself Outside the Bay Area From the Journal Stockton + Northern California: Why a Powerlifting Culture Built Itself Outside the Bay Area Stockton, Sacramento, and the Northern California powerlifting circuit — IPF NorCal, USAW, and the regional strength culture BLACKOUT BARBEL… Performance Fabric in Strength Training: Polyester, Lycra, Nylon, and What 4-Way Stretch Actually Means From the Journal Performance Fabric in Strength Training: Polyester, Lycra, Nylon, and What 4-Way Stretch Actually Means Performance fabric for strength training — polyester moisture-wicking, Lycra/spandex stretch, nylon abrasion. ASTM standards, AATCC test met… Progressive Overload: The Evidence Base from DeLorme 1948 to Modern RPE Research From the Journal Progressive Overload: The Evidence Base from DeLorme 1948 to Modern RPE Research Progressive overload — the evidence from DeLorme & Watkins 1948 through Helms RPE research. NSCA position, ACSM guidance, peer-reviewed …

FAQ: Activewear & Performance · Curated Sense

What activities are these activewear brands designed for?

Yoga, pilates, running, lifting, hiking, swim — most brands specialize in one or two disciplines rather than blanket-covering everything. Each brand's collection page describes their core use case and fit philosophy.

Are the activewear pieces sweat-wicking and squat-proof?

Where the maker has tested for those properties, we surface the claim on the product page. Many brands publish their fabric performance specs (moisture-wicking rating, opacity test, four-way stretch) directly in the description.

Do you carry activewear in extended or plus sizes?

Several brands in this category specialize in inclusive sizing — XS through 4X and beyond. Use the size filter on the activewear page or browse a specific size-inclusive brand's full collection.