The Chic Yet Functional Gym Bags That Will Have You Working Out All Week
Because no one said you can’t look your best while trying to get fit
By Sofia Kim -
If your New Year’s resolution is to lead a more balanced lifestyle, opting for one of these stylish gym bags may give you some motivation to kickstart your training plan at the gym.
Besides looking pretty chic, these are also really functional so you don’t have to compromise style for extra storage space to keep your towel or a new set of clothing - what’s not to love?
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A spacious, slightly sturdy and all-black duffle is a definite foolproof choice of bag. It will match with any of your colourful leggings or sneakers, and can even double up as a carry-on for any of your upcoming travels. Plus, it will still look good in the coming years thanks to its timeless colour, style and design.
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For a more feminine option, this pastel pink duffle is one to note. Besides being roomy enough to fit a few sets of extra clothes, this also has a pocket on the sides to store any of your essentials such as keys, cards and even your own mobile phone.
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In a new, slightly refreshing and modern style and structure, this contemporary bag features a sleek zip design and a top buckle closure for an added element of sportiness. Moreover, it even comes with an additional pocket inside to slip in your laptop so you can always head to the gym after a day of work.
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Too many black bags? Opt for this nude coloured drawstring option. The lime green logo accents add a touch of colour while open-hole mesh provides ventilation and it even has dual straps for easy carrying. Bonus: it has a pocket in the front to store your necessary essentials.
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Made in collaboration with American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, this features a dynamic print of the “Beat Bop” cover art he cleverly created for the 1983 hip hop single, which is meant to showcase the artist's expressive and slightly abstract work. The bag also comes with a convenient shoe pocket and two different straps so you can either carry it like a top handle or have it across your shoulders.
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Made out of glossy vinyl to lend a luxurious appeal, this is spacious enough to hold all your travel, work and gym essentials. Plus, it has an easy-to-clean shell lining and comes with a detachable zipped pouch to keep smaller items like your airpods safe.
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If carrying a duffel or backpack may be too much of a hassle for you, why not opt for a tote. This features the brand’s logo imprinted on the entire canvas of the bag and is big enough to fit a few sets of clothing, a towel and your water bottle.
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Made from a soft washed look fabric, this is equipped with handy pockets for all your essential travel and workout items and of course, features adjustable straps. Plus, it even has additional straps to store your yoga mat!
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In a soft, baby pink shade, this is one that will definitely appeal to all girly girls. It is easy to carry (you can literally store anything from your water bottle to toiletries) and can be used for casual days over the weekends.
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With a cinch closure, this provides you with a quicker access to your belongings and allow for multiple carrying options. And if you are one who loves colour, this is a better option instead of the usual black or white bags.
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