How they compare: Cheap activewear vs sports luxe labels

Remember that video of girls wearing activewear while doing non-active things, like grocery shopping and drinking coke zero? Well weren't they onto something!

The activewear industry is a 250 billion dollar business world-wide, and many of us don't even exercise. 
 
Aldi has now come to the party, offering their own range of activewear as special buys this coming Saturday. But can you get quality for less? To find out we put three designer brands and three budget lookalikes to the test.

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"This is a little bit pricey, probably a bit out of my price range but it is really comfortable," says Mimi. 
 
A similar outfit from Aldi is just $41.
 
"I like this one better. The pants feel really nice, it's much better value."
 
How did both sets of activewear fare in the wash?

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"I'm really surprised. I knew the Nike would come out really well but the Aldi one has come out really well as well", says Mimi.
 
She had similar results with the tights.

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