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4 Name-Brand Athleisure Brands to Consider for Branded Apparel

Writer: NorthPoint
NorthPoint
Aug 20
2 min read

Listen, today is the day your life changes for the better. This is your activewear apparel intervention. NorthPoint wants to let you know you are valued and loved in your choices of activewear apparel pieces and brands, but there is more to life than the Lululemons of the world. We hear the cries for quality, we see the pleas for performance, and we understand the wants for unique styles that help your brand stand out in a sea of the same on the trade-show floor. NorthPoint wants the same for your brand, so we have been doing our diligent product research to find options that will help ease your activewear woes. Today, we are introducing you to a stash of high-end athleisure that will blow your Lululemon seamless leggings straight off your legs. What are they? Some you may have heard of and others we urge you to try for yourself: Vuori, Rhone, UNRL, and Fabletics (What?!?! No way. Yes way, Charlotte… yes way.)



Vuori doesn’t just sell so-absurdly-soft-it-borderlines-on-an-emotional-safety-blanket-type apparel; they operate on an “Investment in Happiness” philosophy (hit us in our feels, Vuori, go ahead!). This is a brand that helps you look like a serene human being with a zazz of functionality, even if you’re secretly running reports and answering emails in a pool of anxiety and sweat!



If your company culture leans a bit more “relentless self-improvement” as opposed to your serene human being who enjoys long walks on the beach and a margarita in hand, Rhone and UNRL are about to hot-girl-walk their way into supporting your back squat and corporate career. Rhone specifically is obsessed with being a little better every day, creating gear for people who take their daily hustle so seriously it’s almost not that serious. That means you can quit the 30 lb bicep curls during the morning Zoom meetings, Ted!



Then you’ve got UNRL, who took one look at standard fashion trends, laughed in the face of “what everyone else needs to do to be popular and iconic,” and created their own path in the hypothetical activewear woods! They sweat every micro-stitch in-house and crank out some defiantly beautiful, hyper-original collabs that look like they were engineered by literally the athletes themselves. Which makes their pieces absolutely UNRL (unreal)—get it?





And finally, to round out the holy trinity (well...quadrinity??) of elite activewear, we’ve got Fabletics. This brand threw out the unwritten law that high-performance athletic gear needs to look like hospital scrubs at the price of taking out a second mortgage. It's giving firework colorways and unique prints right on elite activewear. It's fashion that’s actually engineered for movement, and priced accordingly so your finance team isn’t sending out an ALL-CAPS email seeing if someone accidentally bought a yacht. (No, Janet, but that’s in next year's budget, though, right?!😉)


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Well, there it is, folks. Our list, our secret sauce, our diamond finds for activewear apparel brands that fix the mundane muse in the promotional product world. NorthPoint has the plug on the absolute heavyweights of modern athleisure, and we are done letting your brand live on the boring brands, you are better than that. Now send us that logo and lets get active!

1 Comment


cellesim
Aug 25

The article makes a strong point about the need to move beyond typical options like Lululemon for branded athleisure, especially when aiming for quality and unique styles that truly make a brand stand out on the trade-show floor. It's insightful to see how brands like Vuori with its 'Investment in Happiness' philosophy, or UNRL's 'hyper-original collabs,' offer fresh perspectives. Discovering these 'diamond finds' in the promotional product world requires dedicated research, and having a resource like https://cellesim.com/en/esim-fiji that connects brands with these 'heavyweights of modern athleisure' appears to be an excellent way to address that challenge and elevate branded apparel.

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