FWD  /  Push FWDMen’s + Women’s

Push FWD —Aviate

RoleConcept + Creative DirectionCollection DesignColour + Material DirectionProduct Development Lead
Built ForShifting ConditionsFrom Road to MountainAll-Weather Running System
Aviate — running through snow in the city

Aviate is built around the feeling of running without limits, for runners who don’t choose their conditions. Every piece is engineered for a specific job — warmth without bulk, ventilation at pace, visibility after dark — so the athlete can go from road to trail, dry to wet, without changing kit.

02  Inspiration to Direction

Aviate — (01)

Running is a feeling — the product should give the runner the confidence to disappear into it.

Research began with the run rather than the range: bodies at speed, city routes, weather turning, materials handled in the studio. Colour, proportion and construction were worked out against those references before any product was resolved.

Aviate — reference, indoor, treadmill test
Aviate — reference, descent on volcanic rock
Aviate — reference, group run, low sun
Aviate — reference, runners through dappled light
Aviate — reference, runners in motion, coloured blur
Aviate — reference, alpine ridge run
Aviate — reference, solo road run, centre line
Aviate — reference, night run club, headlamps
Aviate — reference, tonal layers, crinkle shell and liner
Aviate — reference, layered hem, short over liner
Aviate — reference, lime shell, night group
Aviate — reference, road run, volcanic heat

01 /Material + Construction

Weightless movement

Product that disappears on the body.

  • Lighter, faster fabrics
  • Fewer, flatter seams
  • Ergonomic construction
Aviate — Santoni Circular Knit, Body-mapped breathability
Aviate — Laser Perforation, Aviate Stretch Training Short, split hem

02 /Fit + Silhouette

Fit engineered around movement

Patterns built on the stride.

  • Drafted in motion
  • Panels follow the gait
  • Nothing rides or drags
Aviate — Fit in Motion, Seamless tee + 7" short, mid-stride
Aviate — Development, Toile, hood and sleeve
Aviate — Fit in Motion, Allegro Legging 25", high knee

03 /Terrain + Weather

Built for every condition

A piece for every route and forecast.

  • Road, trail and track
  • Heat to cold
  • Wind and rain ready
  • Built for night miles
Aviate — Reference, Changing light
Aviate — Environment, Night, city
Aviate — Environment, Trail, group run

03  Design Development

Aviate ADPTV Run System

One system, eight styles

Every style drawn as part of one run system, with shared details repeated across the line.

  • Layers that work together
  • Bonded reflective details
  • No-move zip pockets
  • Distraction-free fits
  • Four-way stretch
Aviate — technical sketch, PrimaLoft® High Viz Jacket
PrimaLoft® High Viz Jacket01
Aviate — technical sketch, PrimaLoft® High Pile Pullover
PrimaLoft® High Pile Pullover02
Aviate — technical sketch, Bonded Warmth Jacket
Bonded Warmth Jacket03
Aviate — technical sketch, Bonded Warmth Run Jogger
Bonded Warmth Run Jogger04
Aviate — technical sketch, Packable Run Jacket
Packable Run Jacket05
Aviate — technical sketch, SS Tee
SS Tee06
Aviate — technical sketch, Hybrid Run Pant
Hybrid Run Pant07
Aviate — technical sketch, Perforated 5” Short — Lined
Perforated 5” Short — Lined08

Women’s — Product System

Aviate — women’s product flow, Look 01 — VitalKnit Run Tee
Look 01 — VitalKnit Run Tee01
Aviate — women’s product flow, Look 02 — Aviate Packable Jacket
Look 02 — Aviate Packable Jacket02

04  Execution

Push FWD — Running Franchise

Aviate — Quarter Zip
Aviate — lined short detail
Aviate — progressive colour tee
Aviate — high impact bra detail
Aviate — seamless midlayer
Aviate — packable layer on figure
Aviate — winter funnel top detail
Aviate — lined running short
Aviate — bonded warmth jacket
Aviate — packable jacket pocket detail
Aviate — quarter zip pullover
Aviate — high impact zip bra
Aviate — high vis printed jacket detail
Aviate — sherpa hybrid quarter zip
Aviate — sherpa hybrid detail
Aviate — high impact zip bra, back
Aviate — active flow top
Aviate — stretch training short
Aviate — hybrid pant
Aviate — closing image, night run

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