No pad? No problem

 No pad? No problem

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 women, for women

By women, for women

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...
The Colour of Sport

The Colour of Sport

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,...