A woman has shocked many by revealing her gym's unique dress code.
Caitlin Emiko is an Australian influencer currently living in New York City. Recently, in her “day in my life” video, she said that her gym has a unique dress code.
Squad Training Gym Greenwich Village Athletic requires members to wear only black workout clothing.
It may sound like a “cult” story, but this private fitness chain introduced it to create an inclusive, judgment-free workout environment.
She gave further details about the abnormality. Dress rules on her TikTok account There, she explained that as a result, she didn't know anyone's sense of style outside of the gym and didn't encounter common negative thoughts like, “I'm not as cool as everyone else here.”
This video received a lot of attention.
One social media user asked: “Black activewear is so interesting. Is there a reason?”
The dress code at the gym is crazy,” added another.
“Wait, that's a really good idea,” one person commented.
One social media user said: “Anyway when I do this I don't have to think about what I have to wear and I can go to the gym even if I don't feel like it. Black always looks good.”
Michelle, Athletics Club's head of content and marketing, revealed the reason behind the dress code in a TikTok video last year, admitting it was to eliminate comparisons.
“It's easier to come together when I'm running, and I look really cool. It makes my life easier because every photo looks beautiful,” she said.
This comes after an Australian gym owner controversially banned members from filming themselves working out, prompting other fitness facilities around the world to follow suit and sparking widespread changes in the industry. This is what happened.
Tony Doherty, founder and owner of Melbourne-based Doherty's Gym, has spoken about the aftermath of his decision to ban members from recording their fitness routines after realizing his gym had become a “circus”. Ta.
After completely banning the use of tripods at all of Doherty's three gyms in Melbourne and one in Perth in February, Doherty spoke candidly in September about the impact his decision had on the fitness industry.
“Honestly, [tripods] I was giving it my all,” he told the Dos and D podcast.
“One day I went to the gym and there were seven people in one room using tripods, and I thought, 'I've got to get this all together and wrap it around someone's head.' It was out of control,” Doherty said. spoke. “There were some young people who said, ‘You have to take pictures and send them to the coach,’ and some old people, and I just said no.”
