Blog — Community
We are here. We are working to do better. We are listening and learning.
There are no words we can write to make this better, but we are dedicated to being stronger advocates for change. We know we can only grow from the discomfort of hard conversations, learning, and understanding.
Athletic Face Masks for the Gymnastics Community and Beyond
Whether you choose playful prints or classic solids, our organic cotton fabrics are certified by the Global Organic Textile Standard, which means that -- from seed to stitch -- our masks are produced in compliance with ethical labor guidelines and completely without the use of toxic chemicals.
Destira is a Proud Beam Queen Boot Camp Partner
Have you seen the 2020 BQBC leo yet?! With our shared missions of empowerment and love for the sport of gymnastics, Beam Queen Boot Camp and Destira make strong partners in designing and producing bold and modern BQBC custom leotards for four years and counting!
United 2020 Fundraising Leotard
The major events of 2020 haven’t gone as we expected, but we’re still here to stand strong with our gym partners, athletes, and the national gymnastics community. Clubs across the country are showing their community spirit by customizing our iconic Defy Gravity leotard.
Mother's Day, 2020
We’re all really earning that Mother of The Year Award this year, aren’t we? Fellow Mothers, we see you, we appreciate you, we salute you. For adapting to whatever your “new normal” looks like today. We're so grateful to be on your team.
Creative Coloring Calisthenics
Download and print these free coloring pages and leotard design templates and enjoy an easy crafternoon with Destira!
Visualization for Gymnasts
Effective visualization can help gymnasts learn, gain confidence, and even improve your coordination. We'll walk you through it. Plus, an invitation to join Valorie Kondos Field and Jill Hicks at their Success Summit for Gymnasts and Parents. Register here!
Stay Connected, Share Your Wins
Our 500th custom leotard design, new Digital Pro Shop Program, and some beautiful bread. We're celebrating our wins online—how do you stay connected and share your good news?
Our Favorite Self-Care Activities
Today we’re sharing our most-loved self-care practices to encourage you to take the time to do the things that make you feel like YOU!
Staying Active Outside of Gym Practice
Is this a time to let roller skates in the house? We’ll let you make that call for yourself, but here are our suggestions to help spark your creativity for offering a variety of activities to raise your gymnast’s heart rate. Dance party, anyone?
Gymnastics is Fun and so is Destira
While we’re doing our serious businessperson work, we like to keep the mood light. Surrounded by smiling sloths, space cats, glittery rhinestones, and delightful customers and coworkers, it’s usually easy to keep fun at the forefront — and we know that our work is better for it.
Shaken to Our Core Values
Like so many of you, we at Destira have been reflecting on our core values to help us remain grounded as we navigate some big changes in business and in our daily routines. This week we focus on Family First and the origins of the company. What does Family First mean to you?