Gone are the days we’d show up to the gym in our old P.E t-shirts and FBT shorts. Now, it seems designer leggings and sleek sports bras are the only acceptable gym garb. But for those of us who don’t want to fork out hundreds on Lululemon, fret not. Here are 16 affordable and stylish activewear brands for women in Singapore, ranked according to their lowest-priced items, so you can look bougie on a budget.
All hail Singapore’s OG activewear brand! For the last 35 years, Bods has stayed true to its vision of creating quality sports apparel at accessible prices. Its comprehensive range for men and women includes sports bras, tanks, short- and long-sleeve tops and even jackets, all of which will get the job done without breaking the bank.
Price: From $13.90
Address: 5 Changi Business Park Central 1, #01-47, Changi City Point, Singapore 486038 | 133 New Bridge Road, #B1-23, Chinatown Point, Singapore 059413 | 68 Orchard Road, #04-18, Plaza Singapura, Singapore 238839
Opening hours: 11am to 9pm
Shipping: $5.14, free delivery for orders above $50 within Singapore
Contact: Call 6444 0298 (Changi City Point), 6443 4227 (Chintatown Point), or 6259 2669 (Plaza Singapura) or email enquiries@bodynits.com
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Don’t be fooled by its name—My Whey Stop does a lot more than just protein shakes. Possibly the most affordable indie activewear retailer in Singapore, it’s hard not to love this store when its sports bras go for as low as $20 even when they’re not on sale. Perfect for students and thrifty adults alike!
Price: From $20
Shipping: $1.50 for normal mail, $3.50 for courier
Contact: Email admin@mywheystop.com
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Revved Athleisure is all about thoughtfully designed pieces with unexpected details. Think: the laser cut design on the Active Core Leggings (left, $40, U.P. $55) and the scalloped hem on the All-For-Agility 7/8 Leggings (right, $45, U.P. $58). The brand has also launched its first sustainable item with the Light & Fast Tank (right, $25, U.P. 35), made using bamboo fibres and non-toxic dyes.
Price: From $22
Shipping: $2, free delivery for orders above $60 within Singapore
Contact: Email sales@revvedathleisure.com
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The founders of Anya Active knew what they wanted when developing their range of activewear: a breathable, comfortable, sweat-wicking and anti-abrasion fabric. Its bras, tanks and leggings all use a nylon-spandex blend that achieves just that. We also love that the colours are named after different flavours like Black Sesame, Pistachio and Strawberry Milk.
Price: From $29
Shipping: $5, free delivery for orders above $40
Contact: Email hello@anyaactive.com
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Made by athletes for athletes, Kydra’s no-frills apparel have made them a hit with discerning gym nuts in Singapore. Its ever-expanding repertoire includes workout gear for both men and women, so you and your partner can be #couplegoals even at the gym.
Price: From $32
Shipping: $5, free delivery for orders above $50 within Singapore
Contact: Fill in the contact form to get in touch
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Gym Wear Movement’s designs stay true to its ethos of athleisure for all shapes. It walks the walk and talks the talk when it comes to inclusivity, with ranges for petite and curvy women, as well as a modest activewear selection.
Price: From $32
Shipping: $5
Contact: Call or Whatsapp 8749 2594 or email admin@gymwearmovement.com
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If you’re looking for activewear that looks equally good in the gym and for lounging at home, Eunice Rebekah has you covered. Its Jemuel Set consists of a sports bra and matching tights in four colours, including the Gentle Blue version above. Retailing for $72.25 (U.P. $85), it’s the local take on the sweatsuit sets taking the rest of the self-isolation world by storm.
Price: From $35
Shipping: Free delivery within Singapore
Contact: Email eunicerebekah.co@gmail.com or fill in the contact form
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Unlike the other names on this list, Glowco is a retail marketplace. However, it also stocks its in-house activewear brand, Glowco Exclusive. Both are the brainchild of Nawal Alhaddad, who founded the company after realising that the women attending her fitness classes needed modest activewear that combined both form and function. Enter: Glowco Exclusive’s airy tops with side slits, high-waisted printed tights, sweatpants and other chic and comfortable designs.
Price: From $35
Shipping: Free delivery within Singapore
Contact: Call or Whatsapp 8606 7515, email hello@glowco.shop or fill in the contact form
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If your gym aesthetic is clean-cut and sophisticated, Theia Active is your girl. Don’t be fooled by the pocket-friendly price tags—the quality of the leggings and sports bras from this homegrown label doesn’t lose out to international brands.
Price: From $37.90
Shipping: $3.50, free delivery for orders above $50 within Singapore
Contact: Email hello@theiaactive.com
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Nobody said activewear for women can’t be pretty. Live out your princess dreams even while you’re doing dead lifts, thanks to Rangoon’s selection of sports bras and leggings in hues like rose and mint. The best part? It’s all ethically made too.
Price: From $38
Shipping: Free delivery within Singapore
Contact: Email hello@rangoonactive.com
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Since its launch in 2014, Vivre Activewear has become a mainstay in the hearts and wardrobes of fitness enthusiasts here. Its sleek designs and Pinterest-worthy colour palette set it apart from other sports brands. It also has an equally chic maternity line for expectant mamas to wear while attending prenatal yoga classes or even when nursing.
Price: From $38
Address: 1 Harbourfront Walk, #02-56, Vivo City, Singapore 098585 | 435 Orchard Road, #B1-04, Wisma Atria, Singapore 238877
Opening hours: 11am to 10pm daily
Shipping: Free delivery within Singapore
Contact: Call 9017 5489 (Vivocity) or 9839 1560 (Wisma Atria) or fill in the contact form to get in touch
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Sustainable fashion advocates, YOF Athletica is the activewear brand for you. The brand’s activewear is made largely from eco-friendly or natural fibres, as well as recycled plastic PET bottles. Beyond sustainability, innovative materials like “I-Lift” are also used so as to fit you like a second skin while offering support at the same time.
Price: From $38
Shipping: Free delivery within Singapore
Contact: Whatsapp 98231608 or email yofteam@yofathletica.com
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Savasana in style with FITTA Active, another local label focused on yoga wear. With the brand’s range of crop tops and colourful printed tights, you can sashay to the studio every day of the week in a different outfit. If you like your activewear bright and cheery, like the Tropical High-Rise Crop (left, $57) and Lush High-Rise Crop (right, $57), look no further.
Price: From $42
Address: 14 Scotts Road, #04-119A, Far East Plaza, Singapore 228213
Shipping: Free delivery within Singapore
Contact: Whatsapp 9685 6307 or email info@fittaactive.com
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If your gym aesthetic is clean-cut and sophisticated, Vaultage is your girl. Don’t be fooled by the pocket-friendly price tags—the quality of the leggings and sports bras from this homegrown label doesn’t lose out to international brands.
Price: From $48
Shipping: $5, free delivery for orders above $80
Contact: Email hello@vaultageofficial.com
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From antimicrobial sports bras to squat-proof tights, Yumi Active’s got you covered. This brand’s custom-made, multitasking materials set it apart from its competitors, as do its unique local-inspired designs like the Yuga Mesh Legging Sarong Kebaya (left, $88) and the Oomph High Waist Legging in Tropics Joaquim (right, $98).
Price: From $52
Address: 364 Joo Chiat Road, level 2, Singapore 427609
Opening hours: 11am to 8pm (Mondays to Fridays) | 10am to 6pm (Saturdays) | Closed on Sundays and Public Holidays
Shipping: Free delivery within Singapore until 4 June 2020, otherwise $3.50, free delivery for orders above $100
Contact: Whatsapp 8767 2270, email hello@yumiactive.com or fill in the contact form
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Outfyt prides itself on activewear for women that’s functional and fashionable all at once. Sexy, edgy and fun, the label’s designs are for the girl who wants to stand out at the gym for all the right reasons.
Price: From $72
Address: 35 Haji Lane, Singapore 189228
Shipping: $4, free delivery for orders above $100 within Singapore
Contact: Fill in the contact form to get in touch
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Whether you’re into barre or barbells, looking good at the gym is a piece of (gluten-free, dairy-free) cake with these affordable and stylish activewear brands for women in Singapore.
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