Looking good can be just the motivation you need to hit your PB this new year

Whether you’re determined to lift more kg or trek the local terrain, looking good in the sartorial sense can be motivating
Looking good can be just the motivation you need to hit your PB this new year

While we know it’s cliché, the new year usually involves getting active again. 

After a very jolly festive season of overindulgence at an Olympic level, the New Year marks a reset. While we know it’s cliché, this usually involves getting active again. 

Whether you’re determined to lift more kg or trek the local terrain, looking good in the sartorial sense can be just the motivation you need to hit your PB.

Get The Look: 

Fashion Helen Steele at Dunnes Stores.
Fashion Helen Steele at Dunnes Stores.

Bring an energy-inducing boost of colour to your outdoor activewear, as seen at Helen Steele X Dunnes Stores.

Irish Boutique Chic: Candy Stripe:

Fashion Candy Stripe Gym Bag, €92, Begley & Bowie.
Fashion Candy Stripe Gym Bag, €92, Begley & Bowie.

Sweeten your workout style with a candy stripe gym bag, €92, Begley & Bowie, begleyandbowie.bigcartel.com.

#ieloves: Old Navy: 

Fashion Navy Leggings, €50, Eagan Active.
Fashion Navy Leggings, €50, Eagan Active.

An oldie but a goodie, stick to classic tones for a streamlined look, €50, Eagan Active.

Coffee Bean: 

Fashion Evermove Long Sleeve Tank Top, €39.99, Oysho.
Fashion Evermove Long Sleeve Tank Top, €39.99, Oysho.

Boost your activewear with a hit of caffeinated hues, €39.99, Oysho.

Don’t Sweat It: 

Fashion Oversized Sweatpants, €78.95, Adanola.
Fashion Oversized Sweatpants, €78.95, Adanola.

From pumping iron to a post-workout rest, do it in comfort and style, €78.95, Adanola.

Bobble Head: 

Fashion Baby Blue Bobble Beanie, €20, Gym + Coffee.
Fashion Baby Blue Bobble Beanie, €20, Gym + Coffee.

Keep your cosy hat on while trekking through the great outdoors, €20, Gym + Coffee.

On The Run: 

Fashion Pink Taffy Trainers, €120, New Balance.
Fashion Pink Taffy Trainers, €120, New Balance.

You’ll want to keep on running in these breathable trainers, €120, New Balance.

Wine Country: 

Fashion Burgundy Fleece, €22, Regatta at Very.
Fashion Burgundy Fleece, €22, Regatta at Very.

Turn up the heat on brisk January walks with a cosy burgundy fleece, €22, Regatta at Very.

Supporting Role: 

Fashion Sports bra, €19.99, H&M.
Fashion Sports bra, €19.99, H&M.

When it comes to working out, we all need a little extra support, €19.99, H&M.

Pocket Friendly: Get A Grip: 

Fashion Grip socks, €11.95, Born & Bred.
Fashion Grip socks, €11.95, Born & Bred.

Stretch without fear of falling off the reformer bed with these extra-grip ankle socks, €11.95, Born & Bred.

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