Staying fit and active has transformed into a lifestyle for many. Hitting the gym and working out has become part of our everyday routine so we can look and feel our best. The sportswear brands we usually see in malls are international brands but there are actually a lot of local brands that offer world-class quality active apparel. Their products are just as fashionable and durable but are much more affordable too. These are some of the proudly Filipino brands that you can check out the next time you shop for your workout clothes.
1. MillennX
MillennX is an active lifestyle apparel brand that will surely be loved by fashion-forward Filipinos. It is committed to making activewear that has both aesthetic value and durable construction. The brand’s products are comfortable and form-flattering, world-class in quality yet relatively affordable. Their athleisure wear can be worn in the gym or even when you just want a stylish casual look.
Website: millennx.com
2. Lotus Activewear
Lotus Activewear has about everything that every Filipino needs to work out in comfort and style. Their product range includes sports bras, tank tops, leggings, shorts, and outerwear for women. They also have their men’s line and swimwear line. Lotus Activewear is loved for its stylish products that can also be worn as casual outfits besides for workouts.
Website: www.shoplotusactivewear.com
3. Ahon
Ahon started with gaiters as their primary product offering but has later evolved into a brand specializing in clothing and gear for mountaineers and runners. Their catalog now includes trail-dedicated socks, dri-fit shirts, multi-function bandanas, and more. Their products also showcase Pinoy pride, with designs that use Filipino-inspired designs, colors and patterns.
Facebook Page: www.facebook.com/ahon.ph
4. Inka Atletika
Inka Atletika caters to women who like staying active by offering clothing they can wear “from gym to swim.” It is an active swimwear brand that makes dual-purpose sports bras that can also be worn as bikinis. They also have shorts and hip huggers to match with their sports bras.
Website: www.inkaatletika.com
5. Manly
The Manly brand specializes in active support gear and has been around for 40 years. Their products are usually recommended by orthopedic doctors, surgeons, and physiotherapists for injury prevention and rehabilitation. Fitness enthusiasts also use Manly products for more comfortable workouts.
Website: www.womanlymanlyactivewear.com
6. Andi Activewear
Redefining active living, Andi Activewear is all about allowing Filipinas to balance work and play. Their pieces blend fashion with functionality with styles that are comfortable and can be easily paired with everyday wear. To address the varying needs for activewear, the brand has three collections: Force, Flex, and Flow.
Website: www.andiactivewear.com
7. Atsui Athletics
This Filipino brand offers stylish and quality activewear for both men and women. Atsui Athletics caters mostly to pilates and yoga enthusiasts who seek athleisure pieces that are both fashionable and functional. This brand also introduced the “Airemov”, which is a moisture-wicking fabric with increased elastane for more comfort and better movement.
Website: www.atsui.ph
8. Be Amaz1ng
If you’re the type who prefers bright colors and crazy patterns for your outfits, then you’ll find a lot of interesting pieces from Be Amaz1ng. Owned by Filipina celebrity Diana Zubiri, this brand allows you to express yourself in the gym through vibrant and non-boring activewear. Be Amaz1ng donates a portion of their proceeds to charity, too.
Website: www.alisters.com.ph/store/diana-zubiri
9. Vamos
Vamos is a sports brand co-owned by local celebrity Drew Arellano. The brand initially offered a wide selection of performance and lifestyle socks mainly for cycling athletes and enthusiasts. Now, their product catalog includes other simple yet sleek cycling accessories such as jerseys, caps, and shirts.
Website: www.wearvamos.com
10. Sugar Rush Athleisure
Women’s leggings with pockets? You can definitely find those from Sugar Rush Athleisure. Launched just earlier this year, this brand is quickly gaining a lot of online attention from Filipinas because of their chic and functional athleisure apparel. Their products are form-fitting and usually come in neutral and pastel colors so you can easily incorporate them into your everyday attire as well.
Facebook Page: www.facebook.com/wearsugarrush
