Larissa Long Sleeve Top
$22.74
Features
- Active top cut from heathered melange jersey – brushed inside and out for superior comfort
- Classic crew neckline
- Keyhole cut-out over the chest
- Thumbholes to keep the long sleeves in place
Details
- Fabric: 90% Polyester, 10% Spandex
- Fit: Active
- Closure: Pullover
- Country of Origin: Imported
Why the Perfect Long Sleeve Yoga Top Transforms Your Practice
Finding the ideal long sleeve yoga top might seem like a simple task, but for dedicated practitioners, it’s a crucial element that can significantly impact the quality of your practice. The right top provides more than just coverage; it offers freedom of movement, temperature regulation, and the confidence to fully immerse yourself in each asana. Many yogis struggle with tops that ride up during inversions like Downward Dog or become heavy with sweat during a vigorous Vinyasa flow. The Melbourneactivewear Marika Larissa Long Sleeve Top is specifically engineered to address these common frustrations, featuring a breathable fabric blend and a secure fit that moves with you, not against you.
Unlocking Maximum Comfort in Your Yoga Clothing
Comfort is the foundation of any successful yoga session. When you’re uncomfortable, your mind cannot focus on your breath or alignment. The fabric composition of your yoga wear plays a pivotal role. The 90% Polyester and 10% Spandex blend used in this top is chosen for a specific reason. Polyester is excellent for moisture-wicking, pulling sweat away from your skin to keep you dry, while Spandex provides the essential four-way stretch needed for deep lunges, expansive twists, and flexible backbends. The interior brushing on this heathered melange jersey creates a soft, almost luxurious feel against the skin, eliminating distractions and chafing that can occur with inferior materials. This attention to detail ensures that from your first Sun Salutation to final Savasana, your comfort is maintained.
Performance Features for Serious Yogis
Performance in yoga apparel is measured by how well it supports your movement and practice. Key features like thumbholes and a secure fit are not mere aesthetics; they are functional design choices. The integrated thumbholes on the long sleeves are a game-changer for stability. They anchor the sleeves in place during arm balances, transitions, and stretching poses, preventing the fabric from bunching at your wrists. This creates a seamless extension from your hand to your torso, promoting better alignment and a cleaner line. The classic crew neckline offers modest coverage while the subtle keyhole cut-out provides a stylish touch and enhanced breathability right where you need it during cardiovascular-intensive sequences.
Choosing the Best Activewear for Different Yoga Styles
Your choice of yoga top should complement the style of yoga you practice. For heated practices like Bikram or Hot Yoga, a lightweight, highly breathable top like the Marika Larissa is essential for managing perspiration and body temperature. The moisture-wicking properties ensure you stay as cool and dry as possible. For slower, more meditative practices such as Yin or Restorative yoga, the brushed interior provides a cozy, comfortable layer that keeps you warm during extended periods of stillness. The versatile “Active” fit is designed to be snug enough to stay put without being restrictive, making it a perfect choice for Power Yoga, Ashtanga, or even a Pilates class. Understanding the demands of your practice helps you select clothing that enhances, rather than hinders, your experience.
Beyond the Studio: Integrating Yoga Tops into Your Lifestyle
The beauty of high-quality yoga clothing is its versatility. The Melbourneactivewear Marika Larissa top isn’t just for the studio; it’s a cornerstone of a modern, active lifestyle. Its stylish, heathered design and flattering fit make it perfect for running errands, enjoying a coffee post-class, or even as a comfortable base layer under a jacket for casual outings. The durability of the fabric means it withstands frequent washing without losing its shape or softness, offering long-term value. Embracing an active lifestyle means having functional apparel that transitions seamlessly from your workout to your daily life, and this long sleeve top is designed to do exactly that.
Caring for Your Investment in Quality Activewear
To ensure your long sleeve yoga top maintains its performance and comfort for years to come, proper care is essential. Always check the fabric care label. For this polyester-spandex blend, we recommend turning the top inside out before washing. This protects the exterior finish and any delicate details. Use a mild, cold-water cycle and avoid fabric softeners, as they can coat the technical fibers and impede their moisture-wicking abilities. Instead of using a dryer, which can break down spandex over time, opt to air dry flat. This simple routine will preserve the fit, feel, and functionality of your top, protecting your investment and keeping you comfortable in every practice.
Experience the Difference in Your Practice Today
Your yoga journey is deeply personal, and every element that contributes to it should be chosen with intention. The right apparel removes barriers between you and your practice, allowing for deeper focus, enhanced movement, and greater enjoyment. The Melbourneactivewear Marika Larissa Long Sleeve Top is more than just a piece of clothing; it’s a tool designed to support your wellness goals. We invite you to experience the combination of superior comfort, thoughtful design, and versatile performance for yourself. Feel the difference that purpose-built activewear can make in your practice and your life.
34 reviews for Larissa Long Sleeve Top
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Jorge Hernandez –
I’m living in this Larissa top! It’s so soft and has a brilliant stretch for school runs and my yoga class. I wore it for a hectic morning and didn’t feel sweaty or restricted at all – the fabric is super breathable and wicked away moisture like a dream. It’s an absolute staple in my activewear drawer now.
Hassan Ferrari –
I’m obsessed with my new Larissa top! Wore it to my Saturday morning yoga class and it was an absolute dream. The seamless design is so comfy and the style is just gorgeous. It kept me completely dry even when things got heated – the moisture-wicking is next level. Felt so good I kept it on for my errands. Honestly, it’s a total winner from an Aussie brand.
Fatima Larsson –
I grabbed this top for a hectic day that went from a morning spin class to back-to-back errands. It’s so soft and breathable, I honestly forgot I was even wearing it. Didn’t get sweaty or stuffy at all. The fit is perfect for layering or wearing on its own. It’s become my go-to for days when I need to look pulled together but feel super comfy.
Chloe Green –
I grabbed the Larissa top for my Sunday vinyasa flow, and it’s so comfy and seamless – no annoying rubbing during my sun salutations. The fabric is gorgeous and it held up well, but I did wish it had a bit more support through the chest for some of the more intense poses. It’s a lovely piece, just not quite perfect for my practice.
Camila Lopez –
I grabbed this top for my morning yoga class and it was brilliant. The support is great, and it performed perfectly when I had to dash to the shops straight after. It’s so versatile! I’m from Sydney and the shipping was super fast, which was a nice bonus. It’s become a real staple in my activewear drawer.
Amir Nassar –
I’m from Sydney and the shipping was super fast, which was a bonus! Wore this top for a sunrise coastal hike and it was perfect. The stretch is fantastic for scrambling over rocks, and the fabric is so comfy I didn’t even feel it. It wicked away sweat brilliantly and kept me at the right temp. Honestly, it’s my new favourite piece of activewear.
Sophia Kwon –
I grabbed this top for my Saturday morning yoga class, hoping for something comfy and flattering. The fabric is gorgeous and so breathable, didn’t get sweaty at all. The fit is really nice through the body, but I wish the sleeves were a tad longer; they kept riding up during my down-dog. It’s a lovely top, just a small design tweak from being perfect for me.
Brigitte Baker –
I grabbed this top for my usual gym session after work, and I’m obsessed. The style is so sleek, and the moisture-wicking kept me dry through my entire weights circuit. It performed perfectly, didn’t ride up at all. Plus, I’m from Canberra and the shipping was super fast, so I got it just in time for my workout. It’s an absolute winner – I’ll definitely be buying another one!
Jung Tanaka –
I grabbed the Larissa top for the gym after work, and I’m obsessed. The seamless design is so flattering – no awkward lines under my gym bag strap. It’s unbelievably comfy and moved with me perfectly during my yoga flow tonight. I even wore it to grab groceries on the way home and felt put together. Honestly, it’s my new favourite piece; I’ll probably end up buying another colour.
Lauren Al-Khoury –
Honestly, the Larissa Long Sleeve is a game-changer for my hectic days. I wore it from back-to-back meetings straight to a sweaty lunchtime weights session, and it didn’t miss a beat. The fabric is so breathable I never felt stuffy, and the fit is just right – snug enough to feel supported but not restrictive. It’s the perfect versatile top that actually transitions from the office to the gym seamlessly. An absolute staple!
Grace Kang –
I’ve been living in my Larissa top since I got it! The stretch is unreal – didn’t feel restricted once during my Saturday morning vinyasa flow. Plus, after heaps of washes, it still looks brand new. The seamless design is a winner; no annoying seams digging in when I’m holding a downward dog. It’s honestly my go-to for both the gym and just chucking on with jeans. Absolutely love it.
Pooja Rossi –
I’m living in this Larissa top! I wore it for a hectic morning – school drop-off, then a power walk with the pram. The stretch is fantastic, so I didn’t feel restricted at all. Best part? It’s super breathable; I never got that sticky, sweaty feeling even when the sun came out. It handled everything I threw at it and still looked great for the grocery run afterwards. An absolute winner for busy mums.
Kai Romano –
I’ve been living in my Larissa top since it arrived! The support is perfect for my vinyasa flow, and the fabric is so unbelievably comfy I forgot I was wearing it. Plus, it’s seriously flattering – I even wore it to the shops after class and felt put together. This is exactly what I look for in activewear; it just gets everything right. An absolute winner
Margot Harris –
I’ve been living in my Larissa top since I got it. The design is so flattering and the fabric is unbelievably soft. I wore it to a mum-and-bub yoga class and then straight to the shops, and it looked just as good at the end of the day. It’s survived countless washes and still looks brand new. Honestly, it’s the most versatile and durable top in my wardrobe. An absolute winner
Daniel Romano –
I’m absolutely living in my new Larissa top! Wore it to my morning yoga class and then straight to the supermarket. The style is so sleek and the fabric is incredibly breathable – I didn’t get stuffy or sweaty at all. The cut is just perfect, long enough to stay tucked in during downward dog. It’s honestly my new favourite piece; so comfy and versatile for my crazy mum life. Love it
Chloe Zhang –
Honestly, the Larissa top has become my go-to. The cut is so flattering and the fabric has great support without feeling restrictive. I wore it straight from a morning Pilates class to a bunch of errands and didn’t feel out of place at all. It’s just a really versatile and comfortable piece. My only tiny gripe is that it can get a bit warm if you’re going really hard, but for everyday wear and lighter workouts, it’s perfect.
Alexander Petit –
I’m from Melbourne and the shipping was super fast, which was a bonus because I was keen to wear this top. The design is so flattering and the fabric is amazing – it kept me completely dry during my brutal HIIT class. It’s also got great support, so I didn’t feel like I had to constantly adjust it. Honestly, it’s my new favourite gym essential. I’ll definitely be grabbing another colour
Mariana Lin –
I grabbed the Larissa top for my Saturday morning yoga class and it did not disappoint! The cut is so flattering and the fabric is unbelievably soft. I was worried I’d get sweaty, but it’s seriously moisture-wicking – I felt dry and supported the whole time, even during the tough poses. It’s definitely my new favourite for the studio. I’m already planning to get another colour
Tuan Ramirez –
I’m obsessed with my new Larissa top! The design is so flattering and it’s unbelievably soft against my skin. I wore it to my morning yoga class and it moved with me perfectly, never feeling restrictive. Even after a few washes, it’s held its shape and colour beautifully. It’s honestly the most comfortable long sleeve I own – I practically live in it for both workouts and weekend errands. An absolute winner
Feng Martin –
Honestly, the Larissa Long Sleeve Top is my new favourite. I threw it on for an early morning hike up in the Dandenongs and it was perfect. The fit is so flattering and the stretch is unreal—no restriction when I was scrambling over rocks. It’s so versatile, I’ve worn it to the gym and then just running errands. As a side note, I’m from Melbourne and the shipping was super fast. An absolute winner!
André Kumar –
I’m from Newcastle and the shipping was super fast, which was a bonus! Took my new Larissa top for a hike this morning and I’m obsessed. The style is so sleek and it’s incredibly flattering, holding everything in nicely. The stretch is perfect for scrambling over rocks. Honestly, I felt so put together, I ended up wearing it for my errands in town afterwards. It’s an absolute winner
Mariam Larsson –
I’m obsessed with my new Larissa top! The fit is just perfect – snug but so stretchy I never feel restricted. I wore it to my Saturday morning yoga class and it moved with me through every single pose. Plus, the high-neck style is so chic I ended up running errands in it afterwards without having to change. Honestly, it’s my new favourite piece from a local brand. An absolute winner!
William Mitchell –
I’m living in my new Larissa top! It’s so unbelievably soft and the cut is just flattering. I wore it to my morning yoga class and it was so breathable, I didn’t overheat at all. Then I just threw a jacket over it to do the school run and grocery shopping. Honestly, it’s the most comfortable activewear top I own – it just gets how busy mums need to move. An absolute winner
Ying King –
Honestly, the Larissa Long Sleeve is my new go-to. I wore it for school drop-off, then straight to a mum-and-bub yoga class. It’s so versatile! The fabric has this gentle support that held everything in during downward dog, but it’s still super comfy. Plus, the cut is just stylish enough that I didn’t feel like a slob doing the grocery run afterwards. An absolute winner.
Erik Martinez –
I’m absolutely loving my new Larissa top! The fabric is so soft and has the perfect amount of stretch for my vinyasa flows without feeling restrictive. I wore it to a heated class and was seriously impressed with how breathable it was. As someone from Perth, I was stoked the shipping was super fast. My only tiny gripe is I wish it came in more colours, because I’d buy another one in a heartbeat!
Sophie Greco –
I’m obsessed with my new Larissa top! I wore it to my Saturday morning yoga class and it was perfect. The stretch is incredible, so I didn’t feel restricted at all. It’s so breathable and actually wicked away the moisture, which was a lifesaver. After class, I just threw on some jeans and wore it for errands. It’s honestly the most versatile top I own – so comfy and flattering for absolutely everything.
Hyun Shah –
I took my Larissa top on a sunrise hike up Mount Coot-tha last weekend and it was an absolute game-changer. Even when I was sweating, the moisture-wicking fabric kept me dry and comfy. The seamless design meant no annoying chafing, which I’m so grateful for. It’s been through the wash heaps now and still looks brand new. Honestly, this top is a total winner for any Aussie who loves getting outdoors.
James El-Masri –
I’m from Brisbane and the shipping was super fast, which was a bonus because I couldn’t wait to wear this top to my hot yoga class. The fabric is so lightweight and breathable, I didn’t feel stuffy at all. It wicked away the moisture perfectly and the seamless design meant no annoying chafing. It’s honestly my new favourite – so comfy and stylish enough to wear running errands afterwards. I’m absolutely obsessed!
Kazuki Romero –
I’ve been putting my Larissa top through its paces on my morning runs and it’s held up really well – super durable. The fabric is comfy and the support is decent, but I found I got a bit too warm in it once the sun was fully up. It’s a solid top for cooler days or hiking, I just wish the material was a bit more breathable for our warmer weather.
Luisa Perez –
Okay, so I put this top to the test in my hot yoga class last week, and I’m seriously impressed. The support through my sun salutations was fantastic – no awkward adjusting mid-pose! It wicked away the sweat so quickly I barely felt damp. My only tiny gripe is the cuffs are a smidge tight when I push them up. But honestly, it’s become my new favourite for any Pilates or yoga session.
Jack Smirnov –
Honestly, I’m living in my new Larissa top! It’s so soft and comfy, I practically forget I’m wearing it. I wore it to a busy mum-and-bub yoga class this morning and it was brilliant – super breathable, didn’t get all sweaty and gross. Love the fit too, it’s stylish enough that I just threw a jacket on and ran errands straight after. It’s an absolute winner for my crazy days.
Lee Meyer –
Okay, so I’ve pretty much lived in my Larissa top since it arrived. The fit is perfect – snug enough to feel supported during my yoga class without feeling restricted. The fabric is so unbelievably soft, I almost didn’t change after my workout and just ran my errands in it. My only tiny gripe is that the cuffs are a *bit* too tight when I push my sleeves up. But honestly, I’m obsessed. It’s a new favourite for sure.
Jorge Cruz –
As a mum, I’m constantly on the go from school drop-off to my morning gym session. I wore my new Larissa top for a brutal weights class and it was an absolute game-changer. It’s so breathable I didn’t overheat, and the fit is incredibly flattering – no awkward bunching! It performed perfectly, wicking sweat away while I powered through. Honestly, I’m buying another one in every colour. It’s my new favourite.
François Mitchell –
Honestly, the Larissa Long Sleeve Top has been a game-changer for my hectic days. The stretch is incredible – didn’t restrict my movement at all during my morning yoga flow. It’s so comfy I ended up wearing it all day, straight through to errands and a coffee run. The cut is super stylish, so I felt put-together even when I was just grabbing groceries. An absolute staple in my wardrobe now.