Daily wisdom: don’t run in these running jackets

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Today's topic: wear your running jacket everywhere

The style: With its loose fit and hood, the running jacket is one of the trendiest silhouettes in activewear. It's a trans-seasonal piece that marries fashion with function. Some brands, though, are capitalizing on the style component and designing versions that aren't actually meant to be worn on a run.

The bottom line: Here, three fashion-forward iterations to add to your closet:

P.E NATION MAN DOWN JACKET
P.E NATION MAN DOWN JACKET

Crafted from a lightweight fabric, this over-sized coat features stylish detailing such as gold hardware and color block stripes down the arms. Tighten the draw cords for a sporty, runner vibe or keep the zipper open for a relaxed, everyday look.

upside down mountain
THE UPSIDE WITCH MOUNTAIN ASH PRINTED SHELL JACKET

Made from a lightweight, quick-drying shell, this zip-up printed with stylish striped ribbed cuffs will help you stand out on your way to the gym. Wear it with a pair of simple black sneakers or neutral-colored rain boots. 

NOKA
NO KA ' OI SPLIT BACK HOODED JACKET

The loose silhouette with a slit in the back makes this garment a fashion-friendly option for busy days around town or going to and from the gym. Add simple white sneakers with mono colored leggings and a sporty top to maintain a minimalistic, yet chic look. 

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