Athleisure

A style that blends athletic and casual clothing for everyday wear — joggers, performance knits, clean sneakers, and technical fabrics styled as regular outfits rather than gym wear.

Category: Style & Aesthetics.

In men's style, "athleisure" belongs to the Style & Aesthetics family of terminology. For the full A–Z reference of men's fashion and grooming vocabulary, see the Men's Style Glossary.

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