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How to replicate Princess Catherine’s surprisingly affordable winter activewear look

Take a page out of the Princess' book.
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We can’t stop taking notes from royal fashion icon, Kate Middleton – from her timelessly chic tailored coats and dresses, to nude clutches and accessories. Besides her normal ‘royal’ attire, we’ve been noticing that she’s the queen of rocking effortless athleisure – and, we can’t get enough.

Kate Middleton is seen in a khaki quilted vest over a knitted long sleeve top.

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The Duchess’ chic ensemble above is perfect for a winter workout. A quilted khaki vest is the perfect piece to layer on a chilly yet refreshing morning walk – we wouldn’t blame you if you’re inclined to recreate the outfit yourself.

Kate adds a pop of colour with this bright red lightweight puffer

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You can never go wrong with a puffer, but one in bright red is the perfect pop of colour on a gloomy winter day. This one worn by Kate features navy blue elbow patches for an added touch.

Why not have it in a different colour? Kate sports a navy version of her iconic red puffer jacket.

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After reviewing Kate’s go-to winter activewear outfits, there’s no denying we’re keen as pie to recreate the Duchess’ outfit ourselves.

So if you’re in the market for some winter appropriate activewear, we’ve sourced some dreamy outfits to get you through in true Kate-style.

Now you’ll have no excuse not to go on that run – rain or shine.

The best winter activewear pieces inspired by Princess Kate

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Ultra Light down jacket, $129.90 at Uniqlo

Thin, light and warm, the Uniqlo Ultra Light jacket is a must have when it comes to winter workouts. They also come in a range of colourways to suit your style. Consider these Kate approved!

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Motion puffer vest, $192 (usually $240) at Lorna Jane

In a easy-to-wear khaki hue, this quilted vest is perfect over a hoodie or a sweater for added warmth.

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Black high neck half zip gym top, $32 (usually $55) at Pretty Little Thing

Breathable but still keeping you warm when you need it to. Pair with black workout shorts and you’ll be ready smash out your gym goals this winter!

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Actif Studio Bondi Active leggings, $99 at THE ICONIC

A classic black legging is a workout wardrobe essential. These seamless 28″ tights are the perfect base to your activewear outfit.

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NXT-Level down jacket, $199 (usually $599.98) at THE ICONIC

In a striking red hue, this is the perfect replica for Kate’s iconic red puffer.

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