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Recent Examples of sportifOur colleague Naomi Elizée opted to dress up a tank with a leather Prada skirt, while Paloma Elsesser chose a pair to pair her tee with a sportif ankle-grazing skirt and fiery red and yellow Nike Air Bakin sneakers.—Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 16 Sep. 2022 The duchess stepped out in a bright red puffer in December by Perfect Moment, which had a more sportif feel than her typical toppers.—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 9 Jan. 2020 Customers can shop the sportif collection from locker room to bench press in true technical fashion.—Lauren Sheffield, Harper's BAZAAR, 10 Oct. 2014
Straight styled with a relaxed archive logo tee and faded blue Icon Trucker jacket, an ultra-light pair with a sporty cotton T-shirt; and a dark wash pair with a classic cotton tank and denim overshirt.
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Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
6 Mar. 2025
Think thick, cushy soles in leather or sporty neoprene for a playful contrast.
Meanwhile, many women around the world are still struggling to find work, with many holding precarious jobs or forced to hustle in the informal economy just to get by.
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Meera Senthilingam,
CNN,
7 Mar. 2025
Not in a classroom with a lecture but sitting on your couch with your family, eating some popcorn, getting this informal education, and hopefully planting a seed that, hey, Black women do this type of science.
Lola Rose showcases an eclectic mix of vintage and custom furnishings, including cozy booths, plush sofas and mid-century modern chairs, ideal for happy hour, social gatherings or casual dinners.
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Taryn White,
Forbes,
3 Mar. 2025
Even far more casual runners, cyclists, and gym-goers—anyone who’s active—can underfuel too, McConville says.
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