The Play’s the Thing as Fall Fashion Goes Sporty

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FINE LINES
Make like model Maty Fall and show off your racing stripes from Balenciaga’s collaboration with Adidas. Balenciaga/Adidas T-shirt and parka as skirt, and Balenciaga/Adidas boots; all at balenciaga​.com. Adidas customized by Matty Bovan yellow jacket; mattybovan.com.
Photographed by Campbell Addy, Vogue, November 2022.

The sporting life gets glamorous as key pieces from the court to the track are sharply reinterpreted for daytime. Let the games begin. 

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WHISTLE WHILE YOU WORK
Model Achenrin Madit sounds off in a Nike headband (nike.com) and cheery green Bottega Veneta sunglasses. Tiffany Co. necklace. Coach whistle earring. Fashion Editor: Gabriella Karefa-Johnson.


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#GOALS
It’s up…and it’s good! Model Akon Changkou goes long in an Adidas x Gucci corset, dress, and bonnet; gucci​.com.


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BOTH SIDES NOW
A deft bit of layering lends an already-playful evening look some extra muscle. Model Nyagua Ruea wears a Valentino gown; Valentino boutiques. Tory Burch jacket and top; toryburch.com.


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GAME, SET, MATCH
Changkou serves up a winning combination in her silky Tom Ford hoodie and skirt; tomford.com. Nike top and shorts; nike​.com. Necklaces from Chrome Hearts and Jack Vartanian. Versace shoes.


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PITCH PERFECT
With an assist from choreographer Abdourahman Njie, Fall kicks things up a notch in her Puma x Dua Lipa tee (puma.com) and Loewe shorts (loewe.com)—while Ruea gets in on the action in a Puma x Dua Lipa jacket and shorts (puma.com) and Prada skirt (prada​.com). Both wear W Nike Premier/CDG shoes.


FANCY FOOTWORK Hows this for changing the game Ruea moves and grooves in a sherbetcolored Roksanda dress and hood...

FANCY FOOTWORK
How’s this for changing the game? Ruea moves and grooves in a sherbet-colored Roksanda dress and hood; roksanda​.com. Roksanda x Fila bag; fila.co.uk. Balmain boots. Ear cuff from Paula Mendoza Jewelry.


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PLAYING THE FIELD
Clear eyes, full hearts, Fall’s rugby-inspired Louis Vuitton polo T-shirt and fanciful floor-length dress (select Louis Vuitton boutiques) can’t lose. Tiffany Co. earrings.


ON THE DOUBLE Its no secret that the world of athleisure has evolved leaps and bounds in recent years. Madit proves as...

ON THE DOUBLE
It’s no secret that the world of athleisure has evolved leaps and bounds in recent years. Madit proves as much in a Burberry jacket and matching skirt (us.burberry.com) with Versace shoes, while Fall spreads the good word in a Rokh jacket (shopbop.com) and Balenciaga/Adidas boots.


PHOTO FINISH Madit wears a Miu Miu knit tops skirt briefs and belt. Christian Louboutin shoes.

PHOTO FINISH
Madit wears a Miu Miu knit, tops, skirt, briefs, and belt. Christian Louboutin shoes.


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MADE YOU LOOK
Let’s put it this way: Ruea doesn’t need much warming up in her body-conscious Versace top (versace​.com) and high-waisted—and high-visibility—Paco Rabanne shorts (pacorabanne.com).


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BEST PRACTICE
A few reps (and a little vamping) later, Ruea cools down again in a cozy matched set from Diesel; diesel.com. Adidas x Gucci shoes.


LETS GET LIVE Fall roots roots roots for the home team—and makes a persuasive case for monochromatism—in a Jean Paul...

LET’S GET LIVE
Fall roots, roots, roots for the home team—and makes a persuasive case for monochromatism—in a Jean Paul Gaultier Haute Couture by Olivier Rousteing jumpsuit; 325 Rue Saint Martin, Paris.


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POLE POSITION
What’s black and white and red all over? Why, a chic Ralph Lauren Collection column dress (ralphlauren.com) and cropped Versace puffer (versace.com), of course! 


In this story: hair, Issac Poleon; makeup, Chiao-Li Hsu.