The 22-piece lineup, launching Oct. 15, brings Ganni's signature leopard prints and ruffles to Lululemon's performance wear.
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\n\nLululemon is getting a high-fashion makeover — with a little help from Ganni and a whole lot of ’80s nostalgia.
\n\nThe activewear giant has teamed up with the Copenhagen-based fashion label on a 22-piece collection inspired by the dance films of the 1980s, complete with leg warmers, boleros and headbands. Launching Oct. 15, the collaboration blends Lululemon’s technical fabrics and athletic silhouettes with Ganni’s playful Scandinavian aesthetic, bringing leopard prints, ruffled trims and bold colors to workout staples.
\n\nAnd who better to front the campaign than Jennifer Beals? The actress, who famously starred as aspiring dancer Alex Owens in the 1983 classic “Flashdance,” appears alongside singer and dancer METTE in the collection’s “Joy Is a Power Move” campaign.
\n\nShot in a dance studio, the accompanying short film sees the two performers channeling the energy of ’80s dance movies, blurring the lines between rehearsal and performance.
\n\n“80s dance movies have been part of my life since I was a child, so they felt…
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