by Amelia Cox | Jun 5, 2025 | Innovation, Kit & Equipment Design
Move over Whoop and Oura – Plantiga’s insole technology is transforming the way athletes analyse their movements and recover from injuries in sport. In an elite sport environment this competitive, every marginal gain counts. That’s why athletes are always...
by Cerys Jones | Jun 5, 2025 | Innovation, Kit & Equipment Design
What if exercising on your period didn’t have to be uncomfortable? This is how a new wave of design is trying to make it happen. Periods in sport are nothing new, and thankfully, making the sporting environment more comfortable for those menstruating has become...
by Amelia Cox | Jun 3, 2025 | Innovation, Kit & Equipment Design
What do the Premier League, Formula 1, and British Swimming all have in common? They trust Kymira’s infrared-infused products and sportswear to accelerate their athletes’ performance and reduce injury. Every athlete is chasing an edge, to train harder,...
by Amelia Cox | Apr 17, 2025 | Innovation, Kit & Equipment Design
Usain Bolt is the fastest human, but a cheetah can outrun him by nearly three times his top speed. Nature is powerful and its brilliance is inspiring designers to create performance-enhancing technology and Sidelines is diving into the details. ...
by Cerys Jones | Apr 16, 2025 | Innovation, Kit & Equipment Design
Design, like other areas of sport, has sometimes had women as an afterthought. Now, a new generation of innovators are working to change that. “We had an email that was entitled, ‘you’ve ruined my life’. And I thought, ‘oh no!’” laughs Charlotte Gill. It...
by Amelia Cox | Apr 16, 2025 | Innovation, Kit & Equipment Design
The rivalry of red and blue, the iconic yellow and green jackets of victory, even the neon glow of tennis balls – colour and sport are intrinsically linked. Sidelines explores the trivia behind the sporting rainbow! I was in New York recently, riding the subway,...