17min chapter

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Athleisure x Optimization with Anne Helen Petersen

Material Girls

CHAPTER

Navigating the Ambivalent Relationship with Athleisure and Modern Comfort

The chapter explores the conflicting feelings towards athleisure, praising some brands for their inclusive sizing and comfort while critiquing others for their drawbacks. It discusses the design, quality, and unique color options in athleisure, emphasizing how individuals wear it for comfort rather than just for exercise. The conversation delves into broader themes of work-life balance, the allure of constant productivity, and the impact of self-optimization culture on society.

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