Could this be the most flattering activewear ever? We tried SPANX's new activewear range
Time to say goodbye to the dreaded unflattering sheer leggings...


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Welcome to woman&home’s online shopping where we reveal where to buy the most popular and top-rated products. This guide is about the new range of activewear from SPANX, but you may also be interested in our edits of the best supportive sports bras, or< where to buy face masks.
Go-to shapewear brand SPANX has launched an activewear line, SPANX Active. The full collection is available to buy now, exclusively at Selfridges.
It’s time to say goodbye to the dreaded unflattering sheer leggings!
The new activewear collection has been designed with the brand's flattering lift and sculpting technology that it has become famed for. Fusing form and function to flatter every figure, the collection is available in sizes XS-3X. From classic black designs, subtle prints and faux leather separates, we guarantee you will want to wear this active collection well beyond your workout.
The range consists of low and high-intensity options with sports bras, leggings and cycling shorts. Available in sizes XS-3X with price points ranging from £38-£168.
The SPANX Active range
- TheBooty Boost collection - designed with high-rise waistbands and rear-affirming performance fabric, engineered to give you the best-looking booty.
- With a completely waistband-free design, theEvery.Wear Collection features hidden technology that targets your tummy. And SPANX performance fabric that offers sleek support. Added features include 4-way stretch, breathability and an anti-odour finish. Perfect for everyday activities.
- Engineered with comfortable seamless fabric, theLook At Me NowCollection supports you whether you’re working, working out, or just lounging around. Using signature SPANX shaping, this seamless style flatters from every angle. Featuring soft and flexible fabric, designed to move with you and keep you comfortable.
- Made from the signature SPANX fabric, theFaux LeatherCollection is designed with a power waistband. This collection flatters and smooths your figure. The unique gloss finish creates a very chic and stylish look.
The first drop of the activewear collection sold out very quickly but has since been re-stocked - so you better hurry!
Buy the SPANX Active range
Look At Me Now Moto low-impact stretch-woven sports bra
£38, SPANX Active Selfridges say, "There’s a lot to celebrate about the Look At Me Now sports bra. Firstly, it’s whipped up by SPANX, a.k.a. the trailblazer in supportive under and outerwear, but it’s also crafted from a comfortable, seamless stretch-woven yarn and isn’t fitted with underwiring. Topped with crisscrossing straps across your back and fitted with quick-drying removable pads" TRIED AND TESTED: Offering great coverage, this is one of the most comfortable low impact sports bras out there! Suitable for larger cup sizes.
VIEW NOW: Look At Me Now Moto low-impact stretch-woven sports bra
Every.Wear™ mid-rise stretch-jersey leggings
£108, SPANX Active These mid-rise leggings definitely aren't just for the gym. A great addition to your everyday wardrobe, and perfect for stylish weekend wear. Selfridges say, "There are a few things that we deem necessary when it comes to our sportsgear. And yes, breathability, moisture-wicking and multi-stretch qualities are included. Well, that’s where the Every.Wear™ leggings come in. Kitted out with the label’s Printed Power™ technology and SPANX® Performance Fabric to help keep you supported. Oh, and did we mention that they’re complete with pockets at the sides? We're sold." TOP TIP: Size down for this style.
VIEW NOW: Every.Wear™ mid-rise stretch-jersey leggings
Cropped high-rise faux-leather leggings
£78, SPANX Active These faux-leather look cropped leggings fit like a glove and will have you feeling great from the moment you put them on. This high rise style provides a more secure and structured fit than the other styles and the waistband will stay put all day. No roll down! TOP TIP: Buy true to size.
VIEW NOW: Cropped high-rise faux-leather leggings
Booty Boost high-rise stretch-jersey leggings
£88, SPANX Active Selfridges say, "The name really says it all when it comes to the Booty Boost leggings. Going beyond its foundation in flattering shapewear, the brand has expanded into pieces you can proudly slip on when heading to the gym. Imbued with plenty of stretch and support across its signature high elasticated waistband, they’re whipped up in sweat-wicking, breathable and quick-drying fabric – ideal for a workout." TOP TIP: These leggings are super high waisted. If you have a shorter torso go for a mid-rise style instead.
VIEW NOW: Booty Boost high-rise stretch-jersey leggings
Look At Me Now high-rise stretch-woven shorts
£48, SPANX Active These camo print high rise shorts have a double-layered waistband and are made from comfortable, seamless stretch-woven yarn, stitched without a centre seam down the front. Designed to sit high on your waist, these shorts comfortably hug your thighs and hips.
VIEW NOW: Look At Me Now high-rise stretch-woven shorts
Low-impact faux-leather sports bra
£49, SPANX Active Crafted from the SPANX signature stretchy faux-leather fabric, this stylish sports bra has a round scoop neckline, quick-drying removable pads and thick straps. TOP TIP: Best for people with a smaller bust.
VIEW NOW: Low-impact faux-leather sports bra
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Becky Joiner-O'Riordan is a Senior Fashion Stylist & Writer. With 10 years experience in the fashion industry, she currently works across woman&home, womanandhome.com, Woman, Woman's Own, Woman's Weekly, Chat, goodto.com, and has previously worked on Harper's Bazaar, Notion and Now Magazine.
After graduating from both the University of the Creative Arts and The Fashion Retail Academy with first-class honours she dipped her toes into the world of television styling working on This Old Thing, hosted by Dawn O’Porter and Channel 4’s live tv show series Gok Live: Stripping for Summer.
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