The latest athleisure has dropped. From kit to fit into your baggage allowance to waterproof gear for fezzy season, summer starts here
CRINKLE CUT
Everyone’s favourite texturedbikini brand is bringing out new styles for summer. This one gets top marks for a flattering cut, decent coverage and comfort. Bikini, £185, Hunza G
SORBET SHADES
Famed for its college-meetshealth-club vibes, Sporty & Rich is stepping away from its usual dress code for a more trippy summer feel with a new dip-dye collection. Think peaches, pistachios and powder blues. Note to self: will look great with an ice cream.
Prices from £50, Sporty & Rich
ROAD RUNNER
H&M has dropped its new running range – and it’s got legs. With kit for parkrunners and longdistance lovers alike, and nifty techsuchasits DryMovefabric, the brand is giving premium names a run for their money. This shorts-and-trackjacket combo is killer.
Jacket, £54.99; shorts, £21.99, both H&M
NEW KICKS ON THE BLOCK
So long, Sambas – it was fun while it lasted. Here are the box-fresh babies you won’t catch the PM wearing any time soon. You’re welcome.
Gel Terrain trainer, £145, Asics
COOL RUNNINGS
Under Armour has updated its bestselling high-impact bra. The Infinity 2.0 has been crafted using an injection-moulded pad for an airy, aerodynamic feel. This lightness (which doesn’t compromise on support) and the sweat-wicking, quick-drying, odourcontrol fabric make this great for summer.
Sports bra, £55, Under Armour
BRAND WATCH
Aussie brand Cotton On is bringing it when it comes to affordable, trend-led athleisure. Its moisturewicking, flatlock-seam leggings are already a regular in our sportswearwardrobe rotation and this water-repellent, breathable windbreaker is another winner. From matching sets to cute tennis dresses, Cotton On has got you covered.
Jacket, £35; sports bra, £18; shorts, £22.50, all Cotton On
DESIGNER DIPS
Fashion supremo David Koma is branching into swimwear with the launch of new label Let’s Swim and we couldn’t be more excited. He’s known for luxe runway shows and this collection of beach basics has his signature stamp of unusual cuts, incredible colour and atouch of 1980s glamour.
Prices from £80, letsswim.co
SURF’S UP
Luxury sportswear brand Vaara has branched into swimwear and its poster girl is none other than Gisele. Designed for performance (but also gorgeous), pieces such as the rash vest provide the coverage you need for wa
