Athleisure Apparel: No Longer Just for the Gym

Fashion-forward workout gear has moved beyond the barbell, eluded the elliptical and transcended the treadmill – becoming a wardrobe staple for those who prefer casual comfort all day long.

The health and fitness craze that is sweeping the nation is apparent in the retail industry’s love of athleisure apparel. Athleisure is trending and will continue to grow and expand in 2017! It's crossing over from the gym to everyday life. Athleisure clothing is predicted to become a fashion staple and go-to for not just the gym, but for the office as well, due to the many comfortable, sophisticated, fashion forward, and high quality level designs being offered. Trend experts are saying they expect athleisure to take over in 2017, and that it will be worn by everyone, especially women. Orange is expected to be the big color of 2017, as well as washed out and faded colors, as well as a return to neon. It’s the perfect mix of comfort, fashion and practicality, thus making it a hit for every setting and environment in one’s life. Athleisure is all the rage and in demand, so for your next incentive program, company store, sweeps & contest prizes or promotional giveaway, take a closer look at this hot and growing apparel category.