Kristin Mayer
KANSAS CITY FITNESS 2010 COVER
Custom kit design for professional triathlete, Pip Taylor.
Kristin Mayer
Kristin Mayer
BUTTERFLIES ON YOUR CROTCH
I like to keep people on their toes. I spend a lot of time at masters swimming and, quite frankly, find it boring to keep looking at the black line. I check out what people are wearing and wonder why swimsuits can’t be more fun. I also don’t like to wear exactly what everyone else is wearing. The folks at Splish were happy to indulge me by letting me design my own suit. Every year I design one training bikini just to see what people will think. It’s especially fun to put a bold motif “down there”. Don’t tell...
Kristin Mayer
BRING BACK THE GOLD LAME KNICKERS
“You look like a dude on a bike.” Words that forever changed the way I looked at cycling clothing. Dad was not very tactful with that one. He reminded me that I always was a tomboy and therefore he could see why I took up triathlon. I may be a tomboy, but that doesn’t mean I don’t want to be feminine. A month later I snagged a poster of World Champion mountain biker Paola Pezzo. She was not only an insane athlete, she was pretty, and when standing on the podium in her gold lamé knickers, she was a crazy...