Varley Varley Arlington Running Short
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Varley Arlington Running Short

Varley

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$59.00

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Product Insights & Style Tips

The Varley Arlington Running Short is what happens when active essentials get a streetwear edge—a lightweight, easy short dipped in the brand’s signature pale pink. The fabric is breezy yet resilient, with a slight sheen that feels as fresh as it looks. Thanks to a featherweight blend of poly and elastane, these shorts land somewhere between cloud-soft and tailored, with just enough stretch to keep pace on a morning run or a coffee dash. The subtle tonal palette and clean pull-on silhouette channel that London-meets-LA vibe Varley does so well.

Slip into the Arlington and you’ll notice how the elastic waistband and fluid fit accommodate movement without clinging. Side seam pockets sit seamlessly along the sides—actually deep enough for essentials when you’re on the go. The lining is smooth, lightweight, and almost imperceptible, so there’s zero bulk whether you layer with an oversized windbreaker or keep things minimal with a ribbed tank. These shorts translate with ease from pilates class to off-duty errands, and the soft structure means they don’t lose shape as the day winds on.

Varley is known for infusing activewear with quietly luxe undertones, and these shorts distill that ethos—athletic, but not strictly gym-bound. Pair them with monochrome layers or a throwback crewneck for a nod to the "clean girl" aesthetic, or toughen them up with chunky sneakers and a slick ponytail for a bit more edge. The Arlington is the intersection where sport meets style, no apologies necessary.

Materials / Fabrication

  • Lightweight activewear fabric
  • Self: 90% polyester, 10% elastane
  • Lining: 92% polyester, 8% elastane
  • Pull-on styling
  • Dual side seam pockets
  • Elastic waistband
  • Shorts measure approximately 11.75 inches in length

Recommended Care

  • Machine wash cold with similar colors to prevent dye transfer.
  • Avoid bleach and fabric softeners to maintain fabric performance.
  • Tumble dry low or hang to dry to preserve elasticity and fit.
  • Do not iron; activewear fabric may be damaged by direct heat.
  • Wash inside out to protect surface and color vibrancy.

Style Check

Aesthetics: 7/10

The powdery pink hue and softly curved hem give these running shorts a playful yet chic mood, clearly channeling the current affinity for sleek athleisure. The tonal palette and clean lines fit right into a modern active wardrobe, though the silhouette leans classic rather than bold, keeping the aesthetic versatile rather than ground-breaking.

Craftsmanship: 8/10

The fabric looks lightweight with a subtle matte finish, and the elastic waist appears sturdy and comfortable. Neat seaming, generous pockets, and functional details reinforce Varley's reputation for elevated active staples. There’s no puckering or see-through issues, and the construction looks clean, signaling reliable durability and above-average attention to functional design.

Affordability: $$$$

The cost aligns well with the polished finish and practical features, especially for a performance-minded brand like Varley. While not a bargain, the blend of utility, chic colorway, and refined fit makes these shorts feel worth the investment for a cool-girl looking for premium activewear with staying power.

The Varley Moodboard

Varley Elevates Casual Staples Into Modern Essentials

Varley Elevates Casual Staples Into Modern Essentials

There’s a reason Varley has carved out a space in closets that once separated activewear from the rest of the wardrobe. The brand isn’t about making another set of leggings to toss in a gym bag—it’s about designing clothes that can actually follow you through the rhythm of a day, whether that’s morning errands, a working lunch, or an early evening walk home. Their newest collection carries that same signature versatility, but with sharper attention to texture and proportion. Think soft knits shaped into relaxed tanks and drawstring trousers, midi dresses that move with, and subtle striping that nods to sportswear without looking like it came straight from the locker room.

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About Varley

Committed to delivering the best in performance workout wear, Varley is a Los Angeles based active lifestyle brand. With its technically innovative, fashion forward apparel line, Varley offers timeless and wearable pieces that is designed for the gym and for the streets. Think high fashion aesthetic meets high performance gym clothes. Shop the latest collection from Varley, ranging in leggings to sports bras, tee shirts and pullovers.