Which Fabric Is Right For You? Inside the 3 Performance Fabrics in This Insider Drop

Hey friend,

One of the things that makes Bear & Roo a little different is that I don’t just pick fabrics because they’re trendy.

I choose fabrics because of how they feel on your body and how they perform in real life.

Running errands.

Walking the dog.

School pickup.

Travel days.

Workouts.

Coffee with friends.

For this Insider athletics drop, there are three different performance fabrics available, and each one has its own personality.

Let’s break them down so you can choose what works best for you.

1. Caress - The buttery-soft favourite

If you’ve ever worn a pair of leggings that felt so soft you forgot you had them on… that’s the idea behind Caress.

This fabric is designed to feel smooth, stretchy, and incredibly comfortable, while still giving enough support to move with you through the day.

It’s the one many women describe as that “second skin” feeling.

Why women love Caress:

• Ultra soft and smooth against the skin

• Four-way stretch that moves with you

• Breathable and comfortable for long wear

• Supportive without feeling restrictive

Caress is perfect for:

• Everyday wear

• Yoga or light workouts

• Travel days

• Long busy days when comfort matters most

If you love clothing that feels luxuriously soft but still polished, Caress is usually the one people reach for first.

2. Breathe-Tek - Built for movement

Breathe-Tek is designed for women who want something a little more performance focused.

It still feels comfortable, but it has a slightly more athletic feel with excellent moisture management and durability.

Think of it as the fabric that works just as hard as you do.

Why Breathe-Tek stands out:

• Lightweight and breathable

• Excellent moisture-wicking properties

• Durable performance knit

• Great stretch with strong recovery

Breathe-Tek is perfect for:

• Higher intensity workouts

• Long walks or hikes

• Hot weather movement

• Active travel days

If you want a fabric that feels cool, breathable, and ready for activity, Breathe-Tek is a fantastic option.

 

3. SunLite Jersey - Light, airy, and easy to wear

SunLite Jersey is the lightest fabric in this collection, and it’s perfect for warmer weather or layering.

It has a soft drape and a breathable feel that makes it easy to wear throughout the day.

It’s the kind of fabric that feels comfortable the moment you put it on.

Why women love SunLite:

• Lightweight and breathable

• Soft and comfortable against the skin

• Great stretch for movement

• Perfect for warmer days

SunLite is perfect for:

• Summer activities

• Travel wardrobes

• Relaxed everyday wear

• Layering pieces like tees and tanks ( not ideal for leggings or pants)

If you prefer clothing that feels light and effortless, SunLite is a beautiful option.

 

Why Fabric Choice Matters

When you’re wearing something all day, the fabric matters just as much as the fit.

That’s why I’m intentional about sourcing fabrics from small, trusted suppliers who specialize in high-quality performance textiles.

Then every piece is:

✔ cut

✔ sewn

✔ and finished right here in my studio.

Each piece is made-to-order and customized for you, so you can choose the style and fabric that fits your life best.

Ready to Choose Your Favourite?

This Insider collection is available for a limited pre-order window, and only the fabrics ordered will be produced.

If you see a fabric you love, it’s best not to wait.

👉 Shop the Insider Pre-Order Collection 

(if these fabrics are no longer showing this pre order has closed but do reach out to see when they will be coming back)

If you ever have questions about fit, fabrics, or choosing the right option, just reach out.

I’m always happy to help.

— Jen