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Gift Guides: For the Llama Lover

Gift Guides: For the Llama Lover

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Written by Aaron Welch

Next to gymnastics, your gymnasts other love is for llamas! We've got her and her furry friend covered. Leotards and llamas go hand in hand! We even have llama themed gym accessories to show you. Llamas, llamas everywhere!

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Black Friday and Cyber Monday Sale!

Black Friday and Cyber Monday Sale!

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Written by Asia Alvarado
Enjoy 30% Off all your favorite gymnastics leotards, shorts, leggings, grip bags, and doll leotards. Everything on Destira.com is 30% OFF for the biggest gymnastics apparel sale of the year...
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Gift Guide: For the Classic Girl

Gift Guide: For the Classic Girl

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Written by Aaron Welch

Your girl is classy and elegant. She doesn't like any of the flashy or blinged out gymnastics outfits. She keeps it clean and lets her skills speak for them self!

The primary focus of a gymnastics outfit is to keep your gymnast comfortable. Here are our suggestions for a distraction less but classic look! 

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October Customer Spotlight: Araceli Teran

October Customer Spotlight: Araceli Teran

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Written by Aaron Welch
Introducing Customer Spotlights! As a family owned, small business, Destira values each and every customer. Our community, especially our customers, are the true face of our brand. We want to highlight our amazing community and those that stand behind our brand and products...
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Gift Guides: For the Girl Who Loves Sparkle

Gift Guides: For the Girl Who Loves Sparkle

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Written by Aaron Welch
Do you cherish the way your gymnast sparkles? So do we! Here are some Destira favorites for the girl who shines in every room! Keep dreaming in glitter while wearing it too....
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Destira Honors Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Destira Honors Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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Written by Aaron Welch
Many of you know that October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. In honor of all those who have been affected by this disease, Destira will donate 50% of the profits from the sale our Wings of Hope leotard to the Young Survival Coalition.
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No Tricks Just Treats: Healthy Halloween Snacks and Food Themed Costumes!

No Tricks Just Treats: Healthy Halloween Snacks and Food Themed Costumes!

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Written by Aaron Welch

Eat your favorite delicious treats and be them too! Destira's cooked up some food themed costume leotards this season! Pair a leo with a healthy treat and be the cutest treat in practice...

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Team USA at World Championships!

Team USA at World Championships!

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Written by Asia Alvarado
Rock one our USA themed leotards to support your favorite gymnast! The 2020 Olympics are quickly approaching, we'll have you ready to be Team USA's number one fan! Shop our Patriotic USA collection for everything red, white, and blue...
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Back to School: Fall Gymnastics Outfits

Back to School: Fall Gymnastics Outfits

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Written by Asia Alvarado

Temperatures are going down, excitement is bubbling, and your gymnast is ready to dive back into studying and the gym. This school year Destira encourages you to be a wanderer and discover new things, be a wild dreamer and follow your heart, be bright and bold and let your passion shine...

 

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Visualizing:  A tool for every athlete

Visualizing: A tool for every athlete

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Written by Ashley Hansen
Visualizing is arguably one of the most useful tools for gymnasts and for athletes in every sport...
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gymSAFE Symposium coming soon!

gymSAFE Symposium coming soon!

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Written by Ashley Hansen

It’s that time of year again! gymSAFE’s annual Healthy Gymnast Symposium takes place on Sunday, Sept. 22nd in Belmont, CA. And 2008 Olympian, Samantha Peszek will headlining the college panel!

This year’s theme is Recovery: Work Hard, Rest Harder.

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Gymnast Accessories: Grip Bags, Doll Leos, and Scrunchies!

Gymnast Accessories: Grip Bags, Doll Leos, and Scrunchies!

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Written by Asia Alvarado

Your gymnast's second home is the gym, she needs so much more than just her leotards. Our gymnastics accessories are an easy pick to make any gymnast happy! Accessorize your gymnastics outfit with a grip bag, scrunchies, and matching doll leotard!

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Destira is moving: our San Carlos CA location has a new home!

Destira is moving: our San Carlos CA location has a new home!

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Written by Nancy Narimatsu
Hi, there. We have some exciting news to share: Destira will be settling into our new, more spacious location on Sept. 23rd! Business is thriving, our apparel collections are expanding, and our team is bigger than ever. This exciting time gives us a chance to give our community a heartfelt THANK YOU!
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Leotards for Your Toddler

Leotards for Your Toddler

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Written by Aaron Welch
Is your little gymnastics star making the switch from unitards to leotards? We've made a guide to find a comfortable, cute, and practical leotard option for your toddler.
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fa-BOO-lous Halloween: What Will You Be?

fa-BOO-lous Halloween: What Will You Be?

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Written by Aaron Welch

Boo! Gymnasts are super busy, so we designed some super quick and easy DIY Halloween looks to get you in the mood for trick or treating fast! Here are some ideas to get you inspired.

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Pretty in Pink: Leotards and Unitards

Pretty in Pink: Leotards and Unitards

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Written by Asia Alvarado

Does your gymnast love to be pretty in pink? Whether your favorite color is pink or you just want to add a little something to your gym outfit - We have a variety of fun pink styles from graphics to sparkle! 

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5 Leotards That Turn Into Everyday Outfits

5 Leotards That Turn Into Everyday Outfits

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Written by Asia Alvarado
Whether you're running from school to the gym, or the gym to a friends house, here are 5 leotards...
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Get to Know Our Team: Alexis Moore

Get to Know Our Team: Alexis Moore

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Written by Nancy Narimatsu
What do you notice first about a gymnastics leotard? Probably the way it looks: its design. We want you to meet Alexis Moore, our Senior Designer: the talent behind so many of our leotard looks!
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Girls Gymnastics Shorts

Girls Gymnastics Shorts

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Written by Asia Alvarado
Who wears short shorts? We wear just the right fit! From our Power Flex Shorts to our Sport shor...
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How To Create the Perfect Gymnastics Bun

How To Create the Perfect Gymnastics Bun

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Written by Ashley Hansen

Creating the perfect competition bun for gymnastics can be daunting. Here’s a guide on how to create the perfect gymnastics bun for your little athlete!

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The Perfect Gymnastics Outfits

The Perfect Gymnastics Outfits

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Written by Asia Alvarado
“Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened.” Is summer over for your gymnast? Time t...
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Don't Miss Our Back to School Collections

Don't Miss Our Back to School Collections

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Written by Nancy Narimatsu
The back to school season is approaching. Don't stress! A rainbow of colors, the glint of crystals, and the sheen of oh-so-soft fabric will ease you back into your regular gym mode. Graphics – cool, cute, fun, or motivational – our designs are made to inspire. Check out our latest collections and keep your mood elevated.
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Fueling up for Gymnastics

Fueling up for Gymnastics

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Written by Ashley Hansen
Fueling your body before, during, and after a gymnastics practice or competition is of great importance to an athlete. Food, when eaten correctly, can help boost your energy levels and help your muscles to recover.
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The Press Handstand: Mastering It

The Press Handstand: Mastering It

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Written by Ashley Hansen
The press handstand is a root skill in the gymnastics world and can be tricky to master. We’ve compiled a list of a few exercises that can be done with minimal equipment to help you master your press handstand!
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Get to Know Our Team: Janine Winters

Get to Know Our Team: Janine Winters

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Written by Aaron Welch
Meet Janine Winters, our Custom Project Manager. She's our multi-talented communication hub that can bring all the players and elements together to create a beautiful custom leotard for you. And she's also a car-free mom in Portland, Oregon!
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Stretch Your Splits Safely at Home

Stretch Your Splits Safely at Home

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Written by Ashley Hansen
One of the root skills in gymnastics is your splits. As our Destira Stars know, splits are stretched in warm-up and then utilized on every event throughout each practice. Take a look at our step by step guide and Stretch Your Splits to the limit!
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Junior World Championships

Junior World Championships

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Written by Aaron Welch
USA’s best Juniors will represent their country at the first-ever Junior World Championships!
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My Father's View: a Tribute to Dads & Daughters Everywhere

My Father's View: a Tribute to Dads & Daughters Everywhere

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Written by Jen Atkinson
Wishing our dad and all the dads out there a very Happy Father's Day 2019 from Destira! It's Jodi and Jen here! We're here to share a little about our dad to celebrate dads everywhere through our post.
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Get to Know Our Team: Heather Young

Get to Know Our Team: Heather Young

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Written by Aaron Welch

We’d like you to meet our Business Development Manager, Heather Young. She assuredly nurtures so many customer relationships for Destira while taking care of her active, young family. For inspiration about being confident, making connections, and maintaining a joy for it all, we turn to Heather.

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Destira Donates & Jewart's: Funds for Villebois Fire Relief

Destira Donates & Jewart's: Funds for Villebois Fire Relief

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Written by Janine Winters
Jewart's Gymnastics NW and Destira join forces to support the Villebois Fire Relief Fund.
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Beach Conditioning for Gymnasts

Beach Conditioning for Gymnasts

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Written by Ashley Hansen
It’s that time of year again! Competition season is over, school is out for the summer (or about to be) and the beach is calling your name! Here are 10 conditioning ideas you can take with you as you enjoy the sand and surf.
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USA Proud Collection: Hello, Summertime!

USA Proud Collection: Hello, Summertime!

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Written by Nancy Narimatsu
Our USA Proud gymnastics leotards are here and we’re so excited. Say "hello" to summertime and "hello" to our 25% off STOREWIDE SALE!
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Gym Spotlight: Get to Know Champions 1826

Gym Spotlight: Get to Know Champions 1826

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Written by Janine Winters
Our spotlight is shining on one of our partners: Champions 1826. Read on to learn about this young, dynamic gym and its program. Destira has the pleasure of working with the Champions 1826 team members to fulfill their custom leotard needs and to stock their pro shop.
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Let's Share a "Happy Mother's Day" Everyday!

Let's Share a "Happy Mother's Day" Everyday!

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Written by Jen Atkinson
I’m so happy to be sharing this Mother’s Day with you! It’s Mother’s Day 2019 and a well-deserved, little red carpet rolls out just for you today. But what about the other 364 days out of the year? Motherhood is beautiful, hard and nuanced – fulfilling, draining and rewarding EVERY day. Let’s talk about how we step into the beginning of each new day of motherhood.
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Find Your Courage: Destira's Hear Me Roar Collection

Find Your Courage: Destira's Hear Me Roar Collection

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Written by Nancy Narimatsu
Our latest collection, Hear Me Roar, has arrived to celebrate YOUR unique courage. Feline inspired prints and graphics represent the power, determination, and grace in the roaring heart of every gymnast. Our tiger stripes and leopard spots will ensure that you feel fashion forward and inspired.
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Choosing a Summer Camp for Your Gymnast

Choosing a Summer Camp for Your Gymnast

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Written by Ashley Hansen
Thinking of attending gymnastics camp this summer? No idea where to start?! Look no further, we’re sharing information on some of the most popular camps for gymnasts. No matter what your skill level, age or preferences, there's a perfect camp for you!
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