After almost 40 years in business, Snowflake Designs in Clovis has outfitted its first Olympic gymnast from the Egyptian national team. Asheville cut off from world; damage estimated $100B in ...

The leotards in women's sports are playing a dangerous game. As female athletes continue to break down barriers and rake in record-high ratings, their outfits seem to grow smaller and smaller.

“We make a leotard for every athlete that was competing ... Aesthetics, however, are really only one small component of the competition. Biles famously experienced the “twisties” in Tokyo ...

On three, each gymnast opened their box. A sparkling, star-spangled leotard glittered inside. “They were in awe,” said Jeanne Diaz, the design mastermind behind the U.S. Olympic leotards.

Jade Carey, Sunisa Lee, Simone Biles, Jordan Chiles and Hezly Rivera will suit up in the leotards made by GK Elite in Paris GK Elite Sportswear Team USA is all about that bling. When the U.S ...

The request for velvet came from a survey GK sent to national team members, who said they liked the fabric but only in small doses because it could feel hot. Another trio of leotards features ...

Designing an Olympics leotard is similar to the craftsmanship behind a haute couture piece: There are mood boards, hand appliqués, and lots of trial and error. The ...

Jeanne Diaz ’10 designed the uniforms the gymnasts are competing in in Paris, France, incorporating more than 47,000 Swarovski crystals across each athlete’s eight-leotard set. A College of ...

Ozone Leotards is based in West Knoxville and designed the leotards worn by the Brazilian team in Paris. The company previously designed some of the leotards worn during the Tokyo Olympics.

To design the bold gymnastics leotards Team USA will wear at the Paris Olympics this summer, GK looked to centuries of French design. Each of the nine custom pieces, released today, is inspired by ...