Spud Bowtie Casual Black
Spud Bowtie Casual Black
The Spud Inc Casual Bowtie was developed to help athletes and everyday individuals maintain proper posture throughout the day. Created by legendary strength coach and powerlifter Donnie Thompson, the Bowtie provides targeted compression across the shoulders and lats to encourage better upper back positioning during training, work, and daily activities.
Modern lifestyles often lead to rounded shoulders, poor posture, and upper body discomfort caused by hours spent sitting at desks, driving, or looking at screens. The Casual Bowtie helps counter these habits by gently pulling the shoulders into a stronger position, encouraging proper alignment without restricting movement.
Compared to the Formal Bowtie, the Casual Bowtie uses a lighter level of support, making it ideal for extended wear. Whether you're working at a desk, walking around the office, performing warm-ups, or reinforcing proper lifting mechanics in the gym, the Casual Bowtie provides comfortable posture feedback throughout the day.
By promoting better shoulder and upper back positioning, the Casual Bowtie can help reduce discomfort in the chest and shoulders while reinforcing the posture needed for stronger and safer training. It serves as a constant reminder to maintain proper alignment and stay focused on movement quality.
Built around the values of Focus, Trust, and Strength, the Spud Inc Casual Bowtie helps support better posture, improved movement mechanics, and long-term training success.
Features
- Created by Donnie Thompson
- Lightweight design for extended daily wear
- Compresses shoulders and lats to reinforce proper posture
- Helps reduce slouching during desk work and daily activities
- Encourages proper upper back and shoulder positioning
- Can help reduce discomfort in the chest and shoulders
- Ideal for gym use, office work, and daily wear
- Less aggressive support than the Formal Bowtie
- Comfortable for long periods of use
- Designed to improve posture awareness throughout the day
Benefits
- Reinforces proper lifting posture
- Promotes healthier shoulder positioning
- Helps improve upper back alignment
- Provides posture feedback during daily activities
- Supports movement quality and training mechanics
- Comfortable enough for extended wear
Sizing Instructions
Men: While wearing a shirt and standing with your arms at your sides, measure around the widest part of your chest, shoulders, and upper back. Divide this measurement by two and use the chart below.
Women: While wearing a shirt, measure around the upper chest and back directly under the armpits. Divide this measurement by two and use the chart below.
Size Chart
| Size | Bodyweight (lbs) | Half of Upper Body Circumference |
|---|---|---|
| XS | 100 - 125 lbs | 15" |
| S | 125 - 150 lbs | 18" |
| M | 150 - 185 lbs | 22" |
| L | 185 - 225 lbs | 24.5" |
| XL | 225 - 260 lbs | 27" |
| 2XL | 260 - 275 lbs | 29" |
| 3XL | 275 - 300 lbs | 30" |
| 4XL | 310+ lbs | 33" |
Once your order is placed, you will receive a confirmation email letting you know that our fulfillment team has received your order. Once your order is fulfilled, you will receive an email notification with your tracking information.
- Shipping fees are non-refundable in the case of returns.
- Orders that are canceled before they have shipped are subject to a 3.5% cancellation fee. This fee covers non-refundable credit card processing costs incurred at the time of purchase.
- See our Return Policy for detailed instructions.
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