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We Made a Ruched Flare Set. And Honestly, We Haven't Taken It Off.

Mia Lalla · 2 min read

We Made a Ruched Flare Set. And Honestly, We Haven't Taken It Off.

Posted by LALLA | Activewear, Style, New Arrivals

We'll be honest — we weren't sure the world needed another activewear set.

But then we started thinking about what was missing. Something that actually moved with you. Something with a waistband that didn't dig in after an hour. Something that looked good enough to wear past the gym without that whole "I've clearly just come from the gym" energy.

So we made the Ruched Flare Set. And we kind of love it.

The fabric first, because it matters

78% nylon, 22% spandex. It sounds technical, but what it actually feels like is that perfect in-between — not too thick, not flimsy, just smooth and stretchy in a way that moves exactly when you do.

It holds its shape. It doesn't go sheer when you squat. It washes well. These things matter more than people talk about.

That waistband, though

The ruched fold-over waistband is the detail we kept coming back to during development. The gathering isn't just aesthetic — it sits against your body in a way that feels soft rather than structured. No digging. No rolling down mid-workout. Just a waistband that stays put and somehow also makes your waist look great.

Combined with the flared leg, the whole set has this easy, confident shape that we don't think straight-leg styles quite pull off. There's something about the way a flare moves when you walk that just feels _good_.

The colours

We kept it to three, because we wanted each one to actually be worth owning.

**Sky Blue** is the one people can't stop reaching for. It's soft without being washed out, and it goes with everything — white, oatmeal, grey, black. It's the kind of colour that photographs well in natural light and looks even better in person.

**Blush Pink** is warm, wearable, and more versatile than people expect. If you've ever thought "I'm not really a pink person" — try this one. It sits in that quiet, flattering zone that works across skin tones without feeling loud.

**Black** is here because of course it is. The Ruched Flare in Black is the one you'll throw on for an early class when you haven't planned an outfit. It does exactly what it needs to do, and it looks genuinely sharp doing it.

How we're actually wearing it

Look, the obvious answer is: to the gym. And yes, it's great for that. Reformer pilates, a yoga class, a weights session — it holds up beautifully.

But if you've been wearing it for a while (and we have), you start realising it works well beyond that. A cropped jacket thrown over the top for the drive in. A linen overshirt tied around the waist for brunch after. Bare feet on the couch on a Sunday morning because you just don't feel like changing.

It's activewear that doesn't make you feel like you have to justify wearing it.

A quick note on flares

We know flares aren't new. They come and go. But there's a reason they keep coming back — they're genuinely flattering on most bodies in a way that other silhouettes aren't. The wider hem balances things out, the high waist creates shape, and the movement of the fabric adds something that leggings just can't replicate.

We think flares are less of a trend and more of a wardrobe staple that occasionally gets forgotten. This is your reminder.

Shop theRuched Flare Set - $119.00

Available now at lalla.com.au in Sky Blue, Blush Pink, and Black.

Free delivery on orders over $150.

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