A juice company called do bem is the first brand in Brazil to launch its own wearable, the do bem maquina. Yep, even non-tech companies are making wearables now. And you know what? It looks pretty damn good. According to PSFK, the natural juice brand teamed up with a New York-based agency called Huge to create the…

While music tends to be too personal to make generalisations, it's long been known that there's a scientific basis for songs that can help improve your performance when you're running. If you've ever felt yourself lagging at a party, and then your favourite song comes on and you suddenly find yourself with bags of energy,…

16. Jumbl Bluetooth Adaptor If you're listening to music in your phone, or a lager MP3 player that can't be clipped onto your person, you aren't stuck with an armband being your only choice. The Jumbl adaptor connects via Bluetooth and allows you to control and listen to your music wirelessly, so you can stick your…

11. Skulpt Aim One of your aims in running is to help trim down your body fat and build up some muscle, the problem is that virtually no fitness tracker actually monitors your muscles to see how you're doing. That's where Skulpt Aim comes in. By strapping it to a particular part of your body, the…

6. Woodside 2 Litre Hydration Pack Another hydration pack, this one's a little cheaper than the Camelbak but it's still just as useful. It's got the refillable water bladder and plenty of room to keep your things in, so if you're going on a long run, or you just don't want to carry your water…

Running isn't quite as simple as pulling on a pair of trainers and jogging around the nearby streets. Sure, that might work for some people but for most of us that isn't particularly enjoyable. Just throwing yourself out there might lead to thoughts like 'how far have I run?', 'how long have I been running for?', 'where…

When cameras began to be built into our phones, we thought that was it. Where else did a camera need to be placed to make it any more convenient? Well, it turns out our headphones, that’s where! SOUNDSIGHT has released a pair of headphones with an on-board camera that instantly captures video and audio, meaning…

Over the next week, the shinyshiny team will be exploring all things running, workouts and getting active. We'll help you choose the right running shoes, bras and accessories for you, explore the merging of fashion and fitness, provide you with some much-needed Pinterest and YouTube-related motivation, take a look at some of the best (and worst!)…

Whether you're a casual jogger trying to keep fit once a week or an elite runner pounding the streets day in and day out, getting a decent pair of running shoes should be your main priority. After all there is precious little point having all the fluorescent rainproof gear if you can’t run properly because…