Fashion Pick: Gymshark

a woman in a brown top and leggings

We’ve all been there: staring at our gym membership card while the sofa looks far too inviting, and that little voice saying, “I’ll start tomorrow.” But let’s be honest – sometimes willpower alone isn’t enough to break free from the sofa’s magnetic pull. Sometimes, we need a little extra motivation. What if a fresh, stylish gym outfit could be the perfect nudge to get you moving? Slipping into something new and sleek might just give you that boost to get off the sidelines and into action. And, after all, what can’t a parcel delivery fix? 

So, you might be asking yourself, “Where can I find affordable gym wear that survives a workout, feels comfortable, and still looks good for that gym selfie?” – all without dipping into your coffee budget. 

 Enter: Gymshark 

Gymshark’s modern, stylish designs capture the student vibe perfectly, offering clothes that not only make you look great while working out but also keep you looking fresh for the rest of the day. As a student, versatility is key – you need outfits that can seamlessly transition from the gym to the lecture hall, helping you stay in the game without the fuss. With Gymshark, even the busiest days are covered, letting you focus on your schedule rather than outfit changes, all while saving you money and wardrobe space. It’s a win-win! 

Plus, we all know university can feel like a fashion show – the walk through campus practically doubles as a runway. With Gymshark’s cute sets and cool shorts, you’ll never have to worry about fumbling your fashion. They offer a range of options to fit every taste, from high-waisted leggings and sports bras to stylish tops and comfy shorts. Whatever your style, Gymshark is sure to provide something that keeps you looking and feeling your best all day long. 

Building on the idea of feeling good, Gymshark’s products are made using high-quality materials specifically designed to go the extra mile during tough workouts while staying comfortable. This means you’re investing in clothing built to last, reducing the need for constant replacements and saving money in the long run. 

On top of that, many Gymshark pieces feature moisture-wicking technology and breathable fabrics, making them the obvious choice for gym wear that not only keeps you cool (and dry) but looking cool too! After all, who wouldn’t want activewear with both brains and beauty? 

 Gymshark offers an inclusive range of sizes, from XXS to XXL, promoting body positivity and encouraging all students, no matter their body type, to feel confident and comfortable on their fitness journey. Their broad sizing spectrum reinforces the idea that fitness is for everyone, allowing students to find the perfect fit so they can focus on their workouts, not their insecurities. 

 Additionally, Gymshark collaborates with a diverse group of fitness influencers who champion self-love and body acceptance, providing relatable role models for students. These influencers share their personal journeys, making Gymshark more than just a brand – it’s a community.  

And now, the moment you’ve all been waiting for… pricing.  

Not only is Gymshark trendy and comfortable, but it’s also surprisingly affordable – music to any student’s ears. With a 10% student discount available through Student Beans, Gymshark lets you save on the latest workout gear just by proving you’re a student – how easy is that? And it doesn’t stop there. They regularly offer sales and seasonal promotions, giving you even more chances to score stylish, high-quality gym wear at a fraction of the price.

So, in summary, Gymshark’s combination of affordability, stylish designs, quality materials, and focus on inclusivity makes it our top pick for students. These factors contribute to its reputation as a brand that supports young people balancing fitness and student life, without sacrificing style or stretching their budget.   

Credits:

Author: Ellie Stevens

Editor: Lewis Gardner

Photography: Ellie Stevens