Edgy, Liquid Workout Clothes That Feel Like a Second Skin

Edgy, Liquid Workout Clothes That Feel Like a Second Skin

A hint of shine makes these activewear pieces stand out.

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Beyond Yoga Pearlized Ride It Bra

Beyond Yoga Pearlized Ride It Bra
Beyond Yoga

Who says performance fabrics can't be sparkly? This medium-support sports bra has a pearly finish that adds an extra pop of style to any workout outfit.

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Nike Speed Metallic Dri-Fit Stretch Top

Nike Speed Metallic Dri-Fit Stretch Top
Nike

This subtly metallic sweat-wicking top is ideal for outdoor activities as well as for heading to and from boutique fitness classes. Thumb-holes add a cozy vibe, while a body-conscious cut provides a sleek, comfortable fit.

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Carbon38 High Waisted Takara Leggings

Carbon38 High Waisted Takara Leggings
Carbon38

Thanks to their high-waisted cut and iridescent finish, these workout bottoms are a step up from the typical liquid leggings. Try them with the workout tank of your choice to sweat it out, or with a cozy sweater and boots on the go.

Want more options? Scope these high-waisted workout leggings that flatter every shape.

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Alo Yoga Liquid Bra

Alo Yoga Liquid Bra
Alo Yoga

Okay, you might not want to actually *work out* in this zippered bra (unless you're doing something super low impact, like Pilates), but it's a great piece for athleisure styling. Wear it under a sheer v-neck tank for a perfectly badass look.

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Koral Desonic Biker Short

Koral Desonic Biker Short
Koral

Bike shorts are having a moment, and these shiny ones combine two trends in one.

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Alala Vamp Tights

Alala Vamp Tights
Alala

If you don't want to go for full-on shine, these ice-blue paneled leggings with glute-framing color blocking are a great choice. (FYI, these leggings are majorly discounted right now as part of Shopbop's three-day surprise sale. Here, more activewear picks from Shape

editors on sale now.)

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Under Armour Storm Iridescent Woven Pullover

Under Armour Storm Iridescent Woven Pullover
UA

This water-repelling pullover works well in all weather conditions thanks to its breathability. Wear it with your go-to black leggings for a simple style update to your outdoor workout look.

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Puma Explosive Deep-V Tank Top

Puma Explosive Deep-V Tank Top
Puma

Made from a super-soft fabric with just a touch of sheen, this loose and lightweight workout tank is likely to become a fast favorite.

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Adidas by Stella McCartney 2-in-1 Running Shorts

Adidas by Stella McCartney 2-in-1 Running Shorts
Stella McCartney

These shiny shorts feature a built-in liner for the ultimate in style and comfort. (Not into shorts? These styles will change your mind about exercising in shorts.)

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Sweaty Betty Power Mesh 7/8 Leggings

Sweaty Betty Power Mesh 7/8 Leggings
Sweaty Betty

For a subtler look, try these paneled leggings in seasonally appropriate hunter green. They only feature shiny fabric on the front.

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