If you’re one of the many women who’ve resolved to make this year the year to get into sports and exercise and join the growing ranks of health-minded women who are adding athletic activities to their daily routines for a better-looking body and for fun, then this read is for you! Discover the best wear for some of the more popular athletic activities along with techniques for coordinating the items. We’ve even included guidelines to aid newcomers select the perfect items!

1. Yoga

Pair a loose tee and patterned leggings for an arrangement
that’s relaxing for both the body and the mind

Start with a loose, feminine tee, which is naturally suited for yoga as well as for wearing about town, and coordinate it with patterned leggings. These patterned leggings in particular are a great pair, producing the appearance of an expertly styled look when they’re matched to a simple top. The sports bra that’s peeking out from under the V-neck opening even adds to the relaxed overall feel!

Modeled Items
W’s AIRism V Neck Long S/S T-shirt
(item not yet available in the Philippines)
W’s AIRism Printed Soft Leggings
(item not yet available in the Philippines)
W’s Wireless Bra (Active)
(item not yet available in the Philippines)
NOTE: Remaining items were provided by the stylist.

2. Working out in the gym

Functional wear that easily accommodates
vigorous movement makes for an excellent choice!

Choose functional wear that’s easy to move in for workouts at a gym. These leggings feel cool to the touch and have a DRY feature on top of a three-dimensional design that’s easy to move in. You’ll also love its high-waisted design, which minimizes slippage when you’re working out. The pictured seamless bra top confers wear comfort that’s free of irritation. It also has a racerback design that minimizes slippage of the straps.

Modeled Items
W’s AIRism Tank Top
(item not yet available in the Philippines)
W’s AIRism Soft Leggings
NOTE: Remaining items were provided by the stylist.

3. Jogging

Layer shorts over leggings to create
a stylish look and hide body lines

This tee, which is made of the super fast-drying DRY-EX fabric, stays silky to the touch even when you perspire while jogging. The layered arrangement of shorts over leggings not only looks stylish but also keeps hip lines out of sight. Add a sweet touch by coordinating in pink. And don’t forget this UV cut parka.

Modeled Items
W’s Pocketable UV Cut Full-zip Parka
W’s Dry EX Crew Neck S/S T-shirt
W’s AIRism Soft Leggings
NOTE: Remaining items were provided by the stylist.

4. Golf

Strive for a feminine feel when
sporting a classic polo shirt

If there was ever a staple of golf wear, it’s the short-sleeve polo shirt. This polo shirt in particular confers a feminine appearance, owing to its trim lines. Pair it to ankle-length pants, and create a breezy arrangement. Then wear over top a Blocktech parka, which shuts out winds. It’s made of a slippery fabric, so you’ll be swinging smoothly. And get an early start on spring looks by choosing stylish mint green!

Modeled Items
W’s BLOCKTECH Parka
W’s Ultra Stretch Active Ankle Length Pants
NOTE: Remaining items were provided by the stylist.

5. Working out and stretching at home

Use beautiful, uplifting
colors to motivate yourself

With so many apps that aid workouts available nowadays, more and more women are working out and doing stretches at home. Even at home, your motivation level can rise when you slip into stylish wear. Pair this tastefully mauve-pink sports bra to these ankle-length pants, which offer superb levels of stretch, to complete a stylish look that will encourage you to work out!

Modeled Items
W’s Wireless Bra (Active)
(item not yet available in the Philippines)
W’s Ultra Stretch Active Ankle Length Pants

6. Returning from the gym

What are the right items to wear
on the way to and from the gym?

It is hard to figure out the right items to wear to and from the gym, isn’t it? Try this. Start with this hoodie, which has a chunky silhouette on top of DRY functionality. Then, add ankle-length pants that have the look of jersey to create a sporty coordinate. You’ll love how you’ll be able to begin working out the second you take off the hoodie.

Modeled Items
W's DRY Soft L/S Hooded Sweatshirt
W’s AIRism V Neck Long S/S T-shirt
(item not yet available in the Philippines)
W's Ultra Stretch Active Ankle Length Pants
UV Cut Twill Cap
Shoulder Bag
NOTE: Remaining items were provided by the stylist.

Three points newcomers to sports should
consider when selecting athletic wear

When buying sportswear, functionality is naturally vital, but basic items that are easy to coordinate should be a priority, too. Here are the essentials that you should get first along with the elements that you should prioritize.

1. It’s important to choose shorts that don’t reveal panty lines

Tight-fitting leggings are essential training wear, but they clearly reveal panty lines. That won’t be a concern when you wear these seamless shorts, which aren’t revealing. You’ll love that these shorts come in a big variety of colors, too.

Modeled Items
W's AIRism Soft Leggings
W's AIRism Ultra Seamless Shorts (Hiphugger)
NOTE: Remaining items were provided by the stylist.

2. Match the top to the athletic activity

A sports bra that provides firm support and minimizes movement is essential when engaging in athletic pursuits. Opt for a fast-drying T-shirt, and be sure to choose one that’s right for the activity. You’re bound to find a favorite or two in the huge varieties of designs and colors that UNIQLO’s functional tees come in!

Modeled Items
W’s Wireless Bra (Active)
(item not yet available in the Philippines)
W’s Dry EX Crew Neck S/S T-shirt
W’s AIRism Tank Top
(item not yet available in the Philippines)
W’s AIRism V Neck Long S/S T-shirt
(item not yet available in the Philippines)
NOTE: Remaining items were provided by the stylist.

3. Items that fold tightly allow you to go directly to your workout after work!

If you’re a working girl who heads directly to workouts on the way home, then you’ll want all items, from light outerwear to sneakers, to compactly fit into a single back pack. You’ll particularly value the pocketable parka, which can be quickly pulled on if you’re caught in a sudden downpour while jogging.

Modeled Items
W’s Pocketable UV Cut Full-zip Parka
W’s AIRism Tank Top
(item not yet available in the Philippines)
W's Ultra Stretch Active Shorts
(item not yet available in the Philippines)
W's AIRism Soft Leggings
Backpack

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【Staff credit】
Photo：Genki Ito(Symphonic)
Stylist：Eri Soyama（Commune）
Hair&Make：Sayumi Ono
Model：Riko Ikeda（NAME MANAGEMENT）
Direction：Yasushi Morita
Edit：Arisa Sato
Text：Ayako Takahashi