Whether you’re a pro or just getting into fitness, we’re pretty sure that (like us,) you’re always on the hunt for some new gym gear – so what’s better than supporting homegrown activewear brands?

Looking good while feeling good in fitness gear is goals. And these homegrown activewear brands are proving that you don’t really have to look far and wide for your fave places to shop.

Matching fitness sets just *really* have the power to make you feel like your life is ~put together~, so scroll down to check out these UAE homegrown activewear brands that need to be on your radar…

Studio 14

Your pilates princess ‘fits just got a whole lot more chic! Studio 14, a Dubai-born boutique reformer pilates studio, has evolved into a holistic wellness brand with the launch of its apparel fashion line. Located within the American Rag Store in Fashion Avenue, Dubai Mall, the Studio 14 Pilateswear range features coordinating sets, leggings, crop tops, zip-up jackets, and reformer socks. Designed to cater to various body types, these pilates staples seamlessly combine empowerment and functionality. 

Click here to check out this brand.

IKASU

Homegrown activewear brand IKASU is all about inspiring a balanced lifestyle. With workout gear that’s practical yet fashionable, they’re designed to elevate your everyday routine. From sets to socks, browse this homegrown brand’s pieces to help build your sporty style wardrobe for 2024!

Click here to check out this brand.

Fajr Tribe

This homegrown activewear fashion brand born in Dubai, Fajr Tribe, is a premium athletic wear brand created to keep functionality, design, and luxury fabric in consideration. The Boho Boss and the Boho Babe fits are our favourite pieces from the collection, showcasing great colourways as well as *aesthetic* for your Instagram post-gym selfie.

If you’re looking for modest workout gear, they even have some great pieces as part of their Fajr Essentials collection.

Click here to check this brand out.

LC

Looking for high-quality athleisure that looks amazing in and out of the gym? LC is your go-to. Sets are sleek in style with a range of bras, shorts, and leggings in a range of colours. LC‘s signature moisture-wicking quick-dry “Touch” fabric, absorbs moisture away from the skin, keeping you dry during your sweatiest pursuits.

It is *literally* the softest material you will wear with optimum stretch to ensure figure-flattering silhouettes and the right kind of support.

Click here to check this brand out.  

Squat Wolf

The brainchild of two corporate professionals, Squat Wolf was born to fill out the gap to find the best in class gym wear that could stand up to seriously intense workouts while looking stylish. The brand offers hard-to-miss sporty separates categorized according to your workout intensity – low impact, medium impact, or high impact.

Click here to check this brand out.

Fio Athletics

Fio Athletics, founded by a Dubai-based instructor, focuses on activewear that is not only performance-based and fashionable but also sustainable. We love that the brand is taking efforts to reduce its carbon footprint by making pieces from recycled plastics and organic cotton, and in turn uses 70% less water! Talk about looking good while doing good.

Click here to check this brand out.

The Giving Movement

This homegrown activewear brand’s initiative is to give back. The Giving Movement creates sustainable sweats and athleisure while partnering with charities. So if looking stylish and sustainable is what you’re going for, here’s the brand to know. There is literally something for everyone, the product line includes women, men, and modest fashion in dreamy colourways to choose from.

Click here to check this brand out.

Looking to kick-start your fitness journey? Why not join our Cosmo ME Hot Girl Walk event? Find out more here.