Collection: Unfair Athletics

Unfair Athletics was founded in Germany and has developed within a few years into one of the most prominent streetwear brands in the German-speaking area. The aesthetic combines influences from hip-hop, martial arts, and urban street culture – with a confidence that polarizes. The brand name alone regularly sparks discussions, and that is exactly the intention.

The brand has made a name for itself through smart collaborations – the partnership with Alpha Industries was a true statement piece. Unfair Athletics serves a community that values authenticity and does not follow mainstream trends. In the rap and urban scene, the pieces have long been standard gear.

To the frequently asked question: Is Unfair Athletics political? The short answer: No. Unfair Athletics is a lifestyle brand, not a political project. The aggressive brand appearance reflects an attitude, not a political agenda. Wearing the label makes a fashion statement – nothing more, nothing less.

Materials & Quality

Unfair Athletics delivers above-average quality for the price point. The sweaters and hoodies usually use a heavy cotton-polyester blend (approx. 300–350 g/m2) that retains its shape after multiple washes. The inside is often brushed – comfortable on the skin and warm enough for the German winter.

T-shirts mostly come in 100% cotton around 180 g/m2 – solid mid-range quality. The prints are mostly screen prints, which are much more durable than cheap transfer prints. For jackets, Unfair Athletics relies on functional materials: nylon outer layers, sometimes with Teflon coating, lined with light padding or mesh. The technical jackets from collaborations (e.g., with Alpha Industries) use the MA-1 typical flight nylon – extremely robust.

Fit & Size Advice

Unfair Athletics cuts its pieces mostly in a modern streetwear fit: not too tight, not too loose, with a slightly dropped shoulder on hoodies and jackets. This gives a casual streetwear vibe without looking baggy.
T-shirts fit true to size (TTS) to slightly larger – if you want a fitter look, take your normal size. For the classic streetwear fit, TTS is perfect. Hoodies: We recommend ordering TTS here. The hood fits well on most models, even over a cap. For jackets, better take TTS; they are already cut with some room so that a hoodie fits underneath without problems.

Bestsellers & Purchase Recommendations

Entry: An Unfair Athletics T-shirt with brand logo (approx. 35–40 EUR) – affordable, instantly recognizable, and available in various designs. The perfect test to see if the brand suits you.
Mid-Range: The hoodies (approx. 65–85 EUR) are the heart of Unfair Athletics. Heavy fabric, clean designs, everyday suitable and warm. In autumn and winter, practically a uniform in the scene.
Sale Tip: In our sale section, you regularly find Unfair Athletics pieces from past seasons at reduced prices – same quality, better price.

Styling Tips

Unfair Athletics works best in an urban context. A hoodie over jogging pants – the classic. For a slightly more grown-up look: Unfair Athletics T-shirt under an open shirt jacket, paired with black jeans and white sneakers.
In winter, layering is key: Unfair Athletics hoodie under a puffer jacket or parka, with cargo pants and boots. Avoid a complete head-to-toe look of one brand – one or two Unfair pieces per outfit are enough, the rest stays clean and monochrome.

Why Buy at The Smart Dresser?

We built The Smart Dresser in Berlin because we believe good streetwear deserves a store that understands it. Unfair Athletics is part of the core assortment for us — the brand has exactly the attitude that fits our store. No mainstream, no compromise.

What You Get With Us — and Not Elsewhere:

✓ Authorized dealer — 100% original goods directly from the distributor, no grey imports
✓ Berlin store — try on hoodies, jackets, and tees on site and compare different fits directly
✓ Personal advice — we know the fits and honestly tell you whether you need M or L for the hoodie
✓ Fast shipping
✓ 21-day returns — free and uncomplicated, no fine print
✓ Sale pieces from past seasons — in the sale section, you regularly find reduced Unfair Athletics items, same quality at a better price

If you like Unfair Athletics, also check out Weekend Offender and Peaceful Hooligan — different vibe, but the same uncompromising attitude.