# Collaborative Cycling Activewear lululemon x SoulCycle Created Styles for High-Energy Spinning By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2019-01-24 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lululemon-x-soulcycle References: [shop.lululemon](https://shop.lululemon.com/c/soul-cycle/_/N-8np) Canadian athletic apparel retailer lululemon is well-known for its yoga and running gear, and with the lululemon x [SoulCycle](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sweat-it-out) collection, it is introducing a range of [athletic styles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/set-active) to suit the specific needs of spinners. The collaborative collections draws upon SoulCycle's distinct energy and the unique studio setting with reflective patterns that come to life in low-light conditions. Some of the pieces that can be found in the 20-piece lululemon x SoulCycle range include pieces for men and women, such as the Ride & Reflect Bra, the To The Beat Duffel and the Metal Vent Tech Surge Short Sleeve shirt, which includes a light and breathable design and X-STATIC to inhibit bacteria growth, as well as other garments with high-tech fabric and strategically placed cut-outs. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.3/10 - Popularity: 79% | Activity: 71% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Sports](https://www.trendhunter.com/sports) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Collaborative Activewear:** Companies can explore the possibilities of collabs that cater to specific active hobbies. - **High-tech Spinwear:** Designing activewear that uses materials specifically engineered for comfort and high-performance in spinning can disrupt the athletic wear industry. - **Reflective Patterns:** There will be a growing market for athleisure brands who incorporate reflective patterns for added safety during night and early morning workouts. ### Who This Affects Most - **Athletic Apparel:** Collaborative collections and designing apparel specific to certain activities can shake up the athletic wear industry. - **Fitness:** The collaboration between fitness and fashion companies may lead to disruptive innovations that satisfy the evolving needs of fitness enthusiasts. - **Lifestyle Clothing:** Sportswear brands have started venturing into the growing trend of athleisure wear, which combines functionality and style in everyday clothing. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Whimsical Activewear Collabs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lululemon-x-disney.md) - [Cartoon-Themed Performance Wear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/disney-x-lululemon.md) - [Premium Hockey Collaborations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lululemon-4.md) - [Dynamic Athleisure Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/victorias-secret-relaunched.md) - [Festive Athletic Editions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lululemon-lunar-new-year.md) - [High-Performance Spring Activewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spring-activewear.md) - [Performance-Focused Athleisure Wear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dicks-sporting-goods-1.md) - [Seasonal New Year-Inspired Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lululemon-1.md) - [Expansive Athleisure Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-disney-store.md)