YANA™ Active, Newcastle’s very own luxury activewear brand has been shortlisted in one of the biggest wellness awards in the UK alongside global fitness brands such as Sweaty Betty and Lululemon.
YANA™ Active was founded in December 2019 by Northern sister-duo Charlotte and Sophie Wilson. Their aim is to empower their tribe of ‘Everyday Warriors’ by designing and manufacturing unique activewear pieces in the North East, enhancing the concept of multi-functional and fashionable activewear.
Balance Festival is one of the U.K.’s most renowned Wellness Festivals and their Wellness Awards are one of the most prestigious in the world of fitness and wellness.
YANA™ Active is growing exponentially, with pop ups at John Lewis and newly launched in Fenwick, Newcastle. The Northern brand is paving the way in sustainable activewear in Britain, with conscious creation at the heart of everything they do. YANA™ Active carefully design their collections in the North East, with sustainability, empowerment, humility and community at the forefront of their brand.
The brand, which launched in December 2019, has become a staple for females living every day active lives, a firm favourite with the running and fitness community. YANA™’s supportive and versatile pieces are both aesthetically pleasing and timelessly designed to stand the test of time and endure the great British outdoors. Carefully curated to be fast drying, using UV protective materials, whilst their staple leggings use a unique state of the art technology scientifically backed to reduce the appearance of cellulite.
“To be shortlisted in Balance’s Wellness Awards is a huge compliment for us. To be shortlisted against global brands such as Sweaty Betty, Lululemon and other big brands, shows we are a brand loved by our Everyday Warriors across the UK” said YANA™ Director and Co-founder Sophie.
“We had a tough start to our business journey with supplier issues and then Covid impacts, but we’ve pulled ourselves back up and we’re set on shaking up the activewear industry. Being shortlisted for Balance Wellness Awards is a huge step in that direction and we’re so excited to see where it could take us” said YANA™ Director and Co-founder Charlotte.
YANA™ Active need your help to get through to the top three brands by voting, which is free to do so by visiting https://www.balance-festival.com/UK-Wellness-Awards and clicking through the votes to vote for YANA Active under ‘Best Activewear Brand’. Voting closes on 27th May 2022.
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