Things We're Crushing On This Week 🩷🩵

Things We're Crushing On This Week 🩷🩵

Is time going by faster these days? We don't know how but it's already the end of June?!

Like genuinely, where did the first half of this year go? We blinked and suddenly it's warm outside, the days are long, and we're halfway through 2026. Wild.

Anyway. We're not here to spiral about the passage of time (that's what the shower is for). We're here to share the things making us genuinely happy this week, because romanticizing the little stuff is a full-time job and someone has to do it.

Here's what we're crushing on:


1. Bubblegum + Cloud 🩷🩵

Okay yes, we're biased. But hear us out.

We've been sitting on these two colours for a while now and watching them finally go live on the site this week gave us the same feeling as unboxing something you forgot you ordered. That little hit of joy? Unmatched.

Bubblegum is the colour you wear when you want to walk into the gym and own the room before you've touched a single weight. Bold, bright, unapologetically fun.

Cloud is softer - the kind of colour that somehow looks effortless even when you're mid-set and very much not effortless. Dreamy and powerful at the same time, which honestly is the whole vibe.

Both are live now in all your favorite Captivate styles. Just saying. 🩷🩵

Shop Bubblegum + Cloud →

2. The 6pm Walk That Turns Into a Two-Hour Thing

You said you were going for a quick walk. You came back two hours later having bought a coffee, called your mom, found a farmers market you didn't know existed, and somehow processed three things that have been sitting in your head for weeks.

This is the walk. The one that isn't really about steps or calories or any of that — it's just about moving through the world slowly enough to actually notice it. More of us need more of this, especially when the weather is actually cooperating for once.

Bonus points: headphones, a good playlist, zero destination in mind.

3. The Playlist That Makes You Feel Like the Main Character

You know when a song comes on Spotify and suddenly you're imaging yourself in a movie montage? The playlist that turns a 20-minute commute into a full cinematic moment. Walk-out song energy, but for a Tuesday. The kind of songs that make you walk slightly faster and feel like someone, somewhere, is about to call ACTION!

We made one. It's on Spotify and it goes exactly as hard as you'd expect from us. Listen here →

Drop your current go-to track in the comments, aux is a job we take seriously and we're always taking recos. 🎵

4. The Spontaneous Plan That Ends Up Being the Best Night

No reservations. No group chat coordination spiral that takes three days and ends in silence. No agenda whatsoever, just an "are you free right now?" text and suddenly it's midnight and you've had the best night you've had in months.

These nights can't be planned. That's exactly why they're so good. If someone texts you this week - say YES. And if no one does, be the one who sends it.

 

5. The Feeling Right After You Finish a Hard Session

Not during. During is hard. But after?

That specific combination of exhausted and energized that only exists post-workout. The one where you feel like you could either take a nap or reorganize your entire apartment and you're not sure which - that's the stuff. That feeling is the reason we keep going back.

You did the thing. And now you get to feel like this. Worth it every single time.

 

That's our list for this week. Small stuff, big energy, same as always.

Leave us a comment - what are you crushing on this week? We genuinely want to know. 

xx

Alura 🩷🩵

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