Golf outfits have become one of the hottest trends in recent years, but Golf Lifestyle seems to have more depth than other niche sports styles, and the entry of luxury brands, designers and streetwear brands shows that golf outfits will be one of the next trends that must be noted. 

A brief introduction to golf outfits

In 2024, Golfcore has become a hot trend on social media. This style combines traditional elements of golf with modern fashion to create a style of clothing that is suitable for both sports and everyday wear. At present, the most popular ways to wear golf are monochrome, preppy style, all-white dressing, casual style and pastoral style. The monochrome outfit can be referenced by Yim Ji-won, who once opted for a mix of red and pink, and her choice mainly includes a red and white patchwork sunhat, a red cardigan and a golf club, paired with a pink pleated skirt and gloves, which is very eye-catching overall. The preppy style can be referenced by Park Hyo-min, whose outfits show a preppy style, she once layered a blue sweater over a shirt with a plaid pleated skirt and knee-high socks to create a lively schoolgirl style that makes people feel youthful when they see it. The all-white outfit can refer to model Kang Seung-hyun, who chose an all-white outfit from head to toe, with a black belt and a scarf with colorful patterns, giving people a simple and distinct feeling, and a lot of aura. The casual style can be referenced by Chienshi, who blurs the line between golf clothing and everyday wear, and she wears a comfortable sweatshirt, white trousers, and a light blue ball cap for a subtle sense of fashion that gives a casual yet sophisticated look. The pastoral style can be referred to Zheng Yiren, who prefers pastel tones, and the combination of a yellow checked cardigan and a pleated skirt shows a classic pastoral style that makes people look enthusiastic.

Why golf outfits are so popular

With the deep participation of the younger generation in niche sports, the Dress Code of golf wear in the past has also quietly changed, and the inclusive and casual wear system has made golf wear more vividIt can be said that golf wear has entered a new era.

In fact, as early as 2019, the cooperation project between Nike GOLF and Stone Island tried to break the metawall of "middle-aged elite exclusive sports" and inject functional attributes and trend elements into the golf course. Although Nike GOLF does not have much noise outside of the professional sports level today, breaking the inherent rules and frameworks and outputting new expressions from the perspective of professional brands still shows the subversive power that giants should have, and lays a cognitive foundation for the blooming of golf wear in the future to a certain extent. At a time when luxury brands to streetwear brands to fast-moving brands are trying to get a piece of the action, golf outfits are naturally being extended beyond the course.

Golf outfit brand

There are many golf wear brands, from professional golf apparel to casual golf apparel with fashion elements. These brands not only meet the needs of golf in terms of functionality, but also in terms of fashion, allowing golfers and customers to express their personal style while enjoying the game of golf. Here we briefly introduce a few brands related to golf wear. 

One is Lululemon. The Canada sportswear brand, founded in 1998, started with yoga clothing and has become a world-renowned athleisure brand. The brand is known for its high-quality, high-performance yoga pants and other sportswear, and its products are loved by consumers, especially among female consumers. In terms of golf sports equipment, Lululemon launched a series of golf products in 2022. The men's collection includes the classic Stretch Golf men's golf jersey and commission men's golf pants, both of which are made of stretch fabrics and thoughtful designs designed to provide comfort and freedom of movement. The women's collection includes the Quick-Dry Casual Shirt and Wrap-Front Golf Skirt, as well as the Warpstreme Golf Trousers, which also focus on a slim fit and a fluid swing. 

The second is Peter Millar. It is a high-end clothing and accessories brand founded in 2001. Its product line ranges from woven sweatshirts, sweaters, knitted golf shirts and polo shirts to custom apparel, outerwear, footwear and accessories. The brand is popular for its exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail. Peter Millar's golf collection offers men's and women's apparel, including sneakers, t-shirts, polo shirts, outerwear and more designed specifically for golf, often with high-performance fabrics and a strong focus on functionality and comfort, moisture-wicking, UPF 50+ sun protection and easy cleaning, with four-way stretch fabrics providing optimal mobility on and off the course. 

The third is Malbon Golf. It is a lifestyle brand founded in 2017 that combines golf with streetwear culture to bring a new fashion element to the game of golf. Attracting a younger, more diverse group of people to the game of golf and breaking the traditional image of golf is the brand's design goal. Its product line includes golf apparel, hats, shoes and other golf accessories. Known for their modern cuts, playful patterns, and bold collaborations, their designs breathe fresh life into the golf fashion world. The product design blends functionality and style, making it suitable not only for golf course wear, but also for everyday wear. Malbon Golf has built a strong fan base through social media platforms and has expanded its reach by partnering with brands and influencers such as aylorMade, Nike, Footjoy, and more. In addition, the brand has co-branded with global brands in the non-golf segment such as Coca-Cola, Budweiser and Curb your Enthusiasm. Malbon Golf's success lies in the fact that it breaks the traditional mold of golf and invites enthusiasts from all backgrounds to participate in the sport with an inclusive and fun design concept. The brand is seen as the vanguard of a revolution in golf style, driving not only a change in golf culture, but also inspiring a new generation of golfers to play with style and confidence. 

The fourth is the RLX Golf. The brand is a high-end golf sportswear brand owned by the Ralph Lauren Group and is known for providing high-performance golf apparel. RLX Golf's golf products include polo shirts, coats, pants, jackets, hats and more, which combine style and functionality to meet the needs of golf enthusiasts on the course. High-end fabrics, attention to detail and superior comfort are the main features of this product. Inspired by classic golf styles, the brand combines modern elements to create apparel that is as suitable for the course as it is for everyday casual wear. Golf enthusiasts who pursue a high quality of life are the brand's target customers, as they value not only the functionality of their clothing, but also fashion and brand values. 

The fifth is Adidas Golf. The brand is a professional golf brand owned by Adidas, offering a wide range of golf products including golf apparel, shoes and accessories. The brand's product line covers several collections. Take TOUR360 collection, Adidas Golf's flagship line of high-pitched shoes with a focus on comfort, durability and innovative performance. The ULTIMATE365 TOUR collection, designed for the fall and winter seasons, features Frostguard technology to provide lightweight, insulating golfers in both men's and women's golf apparel to help them stay competitive in cold temperatures. The MC80 series, inspired by the retro styles of the 1980s, integrates modern shoemaking technology to provide a spikeless shoe that is both modern and classic. COLD. The RDY series is designed to provide golfers with winter warmth, mainly using innovative insulating materials, combined with breathable technology and waterproof and windproof functions, to ensure that golfers can maintain professional performance in cold weather. The ZG21 collection, which marks Adidas Golf's breakthrough in the field of highball spikes, is currently the brand's lightest spike shoe, 20% lighter than the same spike style in the past. Not only is the brand constantly innovating in technology, but it also incorporates a variety of fashion elements, such as the MC80 series of shoes in collaboration with Bogey Boys, which showcases the brand's fashion sensibilities in the world of golf. 

Sixth, the Bogey Boys. The brand was founded in 2021 by the famous singer Macklemore, and the combination of retro and modern elements is a hot topic for the brand. Bogey Boys' designs are primarily inspired by streetwear, while incorporating traditional golf influences such as bold patterns and embroidery details. The product line includes polo shirts, tops, coats, pants, sweatshirts, hats, and a variety of accessories in a variety of colors and bold designs that are suitable not only for the golf course, but also for everyday casual wear. Macklemore's love of golf was one of the driving forces behind his founding of Bogey Boys. He hopes to inspire more people, especially the younger generation, to participate in golf through this brand, and help the sport further popularize and develop. The brand's design philosophy is to allow the wearer to show their personality and style on the court, and to become the "most beautiful person" on the court. Inclusivity is an important philosophy for the brand, which aims to encourage people to express themselves on the pitch. It also brings this style to non-golf enthusiasts. 

Seven is J. Lindeberg. It is a high-end clothing brand in Sweden founded in 1996 by designer Johan Lindeberg in Stockholm, Sweden. The brand is known for combining fashion with sportswear concepts, and its product line includes established golf and ski collections. The design philosophy is to bring simplicity and innovation to everyday and sportswear, while also combining contemporary elegance. The product is positioned as a high-end, but not a luxury product, and is designed to meet the needs of consumers who pursue fashion and a high quality of life. J.Lindeberg's Golf Collection, a particularly popular collection inspired by the brand's ski collections, combines style and functionality to meet the demands of performance in extreme environments. The brand's design focuses on refined tailoring, traditional handcrafting, and the use of the latest technology, all of which reflect Scandinavian heritage. 

Eight is Nike Golf. The brand is Nike's range of golf products, which has become one of the major brands in the golf field since the launch of the golf market operation plan in 1984, mainly providing golfers with a comprehensive range of equipment, such as clubs, apparel, shoes, golf balls, etc. In 1985, Nike launched its first golf shoe, the "Air Linkster". In 1996, Nike signed with Tiger Woods, a young golf professional, and this marked the beginning of the Nike Golf brand's journey. In 1998, Nike officially established Nik Golf, and launched a new corporate identity system and brand logo, as well as the first Nike golf ball. Nike Golf's products are known for their high-tech fabrics and innovative designs. For example, the Nike Golf Club apparel line features Dri-FIT technology to ensure athletes feel comfortable and cool on and off the court. In addition, Nike Golf has introduced sneakers designed specifically for golf improvements, such as the Air Jordan 1 Low G, which combines Flywire, Lunarlon, and Nike Free technologies to deliver superior performance and comfort.

Conclusion

In fact, many golf brands have completely broken away from the inherent system of the past, and are no longer constrained by the Dress Code, but can make everyone refocus on the meaning of sports itself, not only the golf outfits that have broken the circle at the moment, which may be one of the reasons why the niche sports wear craze can continue to this day. The styling system extended by niche sports culture has silently reshaped the way of dressing every day, and at the same time, the bold attempts of many cutting-edge brands have made golf, a sport that seems to be a little distant from everyone, more participatory. No matter how it develops, diversity and inclusion will always be the core of Golf Lifestyle, and as a medium connecting sports and life, truly integrating golf into daily life is also one of the important topics of Golf Lifestyle in the future.