Fun, Functional and Flattering Workout Hoodies for Women

Quite possibly one of the most versatile pieces of workout wear, the hoody should definitely be in your closet. It can be worn alone, layered for cooler temps and even act as a jacket for those of you in warmer climates. It's graduated from its early days of heavy cotton and over-sized bulk. Hoodies for women today are cut to fit a woman's body and please her sense of individuality.

Hoodies for women who run the track or run errands are both casual and functional since they can be used for both purposes. Because performance fabrics have elevated to new standards recently, you can go from working out in them straight to working in them. These high performance fabrics make your sweat, and usually odor, non-existent. NUX USA's Breathe Sleeveless Hoodies are engineered with a mesh design for maximum breathability and moisture control. The light compression of the material feels like a second skin rather than simply a top. Throw a light jacket or sweater over it in cooler weather and you have a hip and practical look.

Today's hoodies for working out in translate easily into everyday living. This workout top allows you to jaunt from place to place, making it multifunctional. Because women wear them outside of the gym, hoodies need to be fashionable as well. Some cuts, like a sweet, swingy hemline are forgiving and fun while others are more body conscious with a slimmer fit. The fit of a hoody is just as personal as the color of it. Sure, there's a lot of black fabrics out there, but studies show women better relate to colors. Choosing colorful apparel is a great way to be self-expressive. Bluefish Activewear hit the color mark on the head with its Trendy Hoody Visco. Sure the cap sleeves are adorable and the fisco-lycra fabric is smooth like butter, but it's the colorful tie-dye design that keeps this hoody a popular choice. Rich, bright colors put the pep in your step - or your run, or your training.

Mom approves of the practicality of hoodies. They're windbreakers, warm and can hide post-workout hair in a pinch. Hoodies for women who exercise outdoors also are warmer and possibly water-resistant. You want to look for one that you can easily move in, that doesn't pull across your shoulders when your arms swing and that stays where you want it when you reach your arms up. MPG's Sport Harmony fits the bill for those requests. Ruching details on the sleeves and back are for your style factor and the wind and water resistant nylon shell fit your cozy factor. The feminine, sporty lines of the jacket feature a self-adjusting draw-cord hem for a personalized fit. You'll love the reflective details that offer high visibility for early morning or evening outdoor workouts.

Worn indoors or outside, at least one hoody should make its appearance in your closet. Between the sleeveless, short sleeves, or long sleeve options, there's a hoody for you needs and tastes in the market for you. Check out www.ActivewearUSA.com for a bunch of hoody options!