Lark & Lace vs Velour Street: Which Is Better for Activewear?
Price, range, shipping, returns and service compared across three months of orders from Lark & Lace and Velour Street.
Lark & Lace and Velour Street are two of the most searched-for names in fashion & apparel, and readers regularly ask us which to choose. We have ordered activewear and footwear from both, tracked their prices for three months and tested their codes. Here is the head-to-head.
At a glance
| Lark & Lace | Velour Street | |
|---|---|---|
| Positioning | Lingerie and loungewear for every body | Streetwear drops every Friday |
| Founded | 2016, United States | 2017, United States |
| Shipping | Free over $50 | Free over $75 |
| Returns | 30 days | 30 days |
| Editor rating | 4.3/5 | 4.3/5 |
Price
On like-for-like activewear, Velour Street was cheaper at list price in our tracking by 5-8%. With verified codes applied the gap roughly held; both brands run first-order codes, so the real comparison is sale price plus code, and that favours whichever brand is in its sale window. Check both brand pages before buying.
Range
Lark & Lace has the deeper catalogue in footwear, while Velour Street is more focused. If you know exactly what you want, focus is a virtue; if you are browsing, depth wins.
Shipping
Lark & Lace edges this: free over $50 against free over $75. Dispatch times were similar in our orders.
Returns
Velour Street offers the more generous terms (30 days). For try-at-home categories this can decide the matter on its own.
Customer service
Both answered chat queries within ten minutes in our tests. Velour Street resolved a deliberately awkward query (a code that failed on a sale item) with a manual adjustment; the other asked us to reorder. Small sample, but telling.
Verdict
Whichever you choose, use a verified code. We keep both the Lark & Lace and Velour Street brand pages updated with codes tested in the last 14 days.