Athleisure Style Stories with Komal Mehta
‘Straight out of the gym to the high streets. Let’s talk athleisure!’
Komal is bold and confident. She is just as gorgeous when flaunting a saree as she’s in her sportiest look. ‘How can one be so versatile!’ — you’ll wonder as you go through her Marsplay feed.
Well, here’s a secret. She’s got a strong athletic edge to her that lets her pull off any look with grace. A national level gold medalist with two gold and one silver medals Bharat Ratan Yoga, she’s one impressive personality!
We found her perfect person for our athleisure lookbook series and that’s where the adventure began!
Here’s a sneak-peak into the scenes behind the lookbook shoot.
Prachi talks about the inspiration behind the Athleisure look-book
Prachi, the creative head for the Athleisure lookbook says she has forever been inspired by Gigi Hadib’s take on athleisure.
“No one wears athleisure quite like Gigi Hadid. For this lookbook, I had her iconic looks in my mind.
Of course, when we started working, the ideas started evolving and we including everything from a jazz dancer outfit to a Parisian style outfit. It was so much fun working with Komal.”
Look 1 -
About this look
Capturing a jazz dancer’s outfit meant adding that subtle touch of glam to athleisure. With rust shorts from Forever21, loose knotted crop top from Miss Chase, stiletto heels from Metro and big statement hoops from H&M, this look is just what you need when you are hitting the dance floor.
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Look 2-
About this look
Mesh tops are worn by celebrities like Rihanna and Beyonce who are often seen sporting athleisure look. We decided to take inspiration from their style to create this look. This white top is from Nush, shorts are from Forever21, Shoes from Fila and glasses from Rayban.
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Look 4-
About this look
Here’s a hack to a cool athleisure outfit. Pair your plain black workout top with loose camouflage pants. Oh! And don’t forget those cool shades from Thrifted. This black top is from HRX and pants are from Roadster.
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Look 7-
About this look
This look is inspired by iconic styles of Gigi Hadid. Adding a stylish fanny pack and a loose men’s yellow jacket on your usual gym clothes can create the perfect athleisure vibes. This jacket is from SayItLoud and the fanny pack is from Mango.