I've been seeing ads on my Instagram for Halara for years now.
An activewear-infused brand , their pieces blend soft, stretchy fabrics with designs that are much more versatile: think casual summer dresses and tailored work pants.
The first thing I was advertised was an active mini dress , something I'd imagine a tennis player might wear. It was cute, colourful and convenient, designed with shorts underneath that had pockets. I'd never actually exercise in it, but it looked like a fun piece to wear around in the summer. However, it was the cost and hassle of shipping from the US that held me back.
Thankfully, though, Halara now has an Australian website. So, when I was offered the opportunity to try their clothes on for size, I was excited to see if they lived up to their rave r