Some fitness centers are trading in the minimalist industrial aesthetic for midcentury nostalgia and country-club preppiness.
Category: Exercise
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Looser, More Comfortable Workout Clothes for the New Year
Skintight leggings, crop tops and unitards have long been the workout uniform, but women’s active wear trends are expanding.
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Why Does RFK Jr. Work Out in Jeans?
Frequent images of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and others lifting weights in jeans and boots raise the question of what can be classified as proper gym attire.
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CrossFit’s Greg Glassman Attempts Comeback With MetFix
Greg Glassman, who sold the company amid sexual harassment complaints, has a new health and fitness venture. It sounds a lot like his old one.
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In NYC, a New Generation of Fitness Buffs Inspires Outdoor Workouts
A new generation of fitness buffs is prioritizing mutual encouragement in the group workouts that have sprouted up in city playgrounds for years.
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How Self-Care and Wellness Evolves as You Age
How aging has affected six older Americans’ view of wellness and staying healthy.
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An Athlete Died at the Crossfit Games. What Does This Mean for the Exercise Craze?
CrossFit has found success as a training exercise for everyone. But the CrossFit Games may tell a different story.
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An Athlete Died at the Crossfit Games. What Does This Mean for the Exercise Craze?
CrossFit has found success as a training exercise for everyone. But the CrossFit Games may tell a different story.
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Gay Men Have Long Been Obsessed With Their Muscles. Now Everyone Is.
In Hollywood, on Instagram and beyond, the male-on-male gaze still decides what’s hot and what’s not.
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Richard Simmons, the Original Queer Eye
In an era of high machismo and casual homophobia, he was a cheerleader for self-acceptance.