# Comfortable Athletic Women Collections Reigning Champ Unveiled the Comfortable 'Women's Core' Line By Ell Smith | Published 2017-11-22 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/women-core References: [hypebae](https://hypebae.com/2017/11/reigning-champ-first-womens-core-collection) & [reigningchamp](https://reigningchamp.com/) The all-Canadian athletic wear brand Reigning Champ has released a collection exclusively for women called "Women Core." Combining form with function, this line was constructed from the brand's signature fabrics and handcrafted in Canada, offering an [ethical alternative to other sportswear brands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/craft-sportswear). The line is comprised of six classic silhouettes which can be [mix and matched](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/activewear-essentials), including drawstring hoodies, crew neck sweaters, soft t-shirts, and cozy sweatpants. The collection was created using a unique material which offers a "barely there" feel, while providing optimal comfort. The line was created with [urban women in mind](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/champion-black-edition-fw25), serving as a flexible outfit which is fashionable enough to run errands in, and durable enough to wear to the gym. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.2/10 - Popularity: 75% | Activity: 74% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Athleisure Clothing for Women:** The trend of comfortable athletic wear for women is becoming more popular and there is an opportunity to create new and unique lines that combine form with function. - **Sustainable Sportswear:** The trend of ethical and responsibly-produced sportswear is growing and there is an opportunity to develop innovative materials and design techniques. - **Mix and Match Collections:** The trend of mix and match collections is becoming more popular for women's athletic wear and there is an opportunity to create unique combinations and flexible outfits. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Athletic Wear Industry:** The athletic wear industry can create comfortable, stylish and functional athleisure clothing for women with new materials and designs. - **Sustainable Fashion Industry:** The sustainable fashion industry can create more ethical and responsibly-produced sportswear collections for women, that combine durability with style. - **Tech Innovation Industry:** Tech innovations can optimize the functionality of athletic clothing and create even more comfortable and functional garments for women athletes. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Advanced Athletic Fabrics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cordura-fabric.md) - [Artisinal Athletic Wear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/junya-watanabe-x-reigning-champ.md) - [Technical Athletic Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solotex-mesh-performance.md) - [Essential 90s-Inspired Activewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/90sinspired-activewear.md) - [Activewear Lounge Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soft-motions-collection.md) - [Comfort-Focused Athleisure Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fresh-athleisure-collection.md) - [Versatile Athletic Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brunette-the-labels-sport-collection.md) - [Effortless Workout Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/set-active.md) - [Tennis-Ready Apparel Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ss25-tennis-collection.md)