SHUT UP &

An Australian lifestyle brand

Whatever's
next.

Yas and Soph. Two friends, one very full life — training, cooking, talking, laughing, and everything after the ampersand.

A day in the life

Manifesto

Everyone's got a dream. Everyone's got a plan. Everyone's got a someday. We'd rather shut up and do it — chase the thing, back our mates, and build a life that doesn't wait for permission.

Action over talk

Less overthinking, more doing. The plan matters less than the reps you actually take.

Chase the whole life

Football, food, study, mates, big goals — you don’t have to pick one. We’re proof.

Accountable, together

Two friends who show up for each other — and for anyone else trying to back themselves.

Yasmeen Janschek and Sophia Gaukrodger in GWS guernseys — the co-founders of SHUT UP &.
Yas & Soph · Founders

The Founders

Two friends who shut up and did it.

We met on a football field and never really left — two young women who refuse to wait for the world to hand us anything.

Yasmeen was a netballer who fell into football and refused to give up. Off the pitch she's deep in an astrophysics and maths double degree, with her eyes on becoming an astronaut. She shut up and got to work.

Sophia spent years getting overlooked and refused to blame anyone for it. She's studying to become a vet, tutors kids on the side, and outworks the room. She shut up and got to work too.

Between us: extra gym sessions, tutoring, cooking, music festivals, gigs, beach days, and mates we'd do anything for. Elite athletes, normal humans, building something off the field as loudly as we play on it.

SHUT UP & is what happens when two friends stop talking about their dreams and start chasing them — and invite everyone else to do the same.

— Yas & Soph

Yas and Soph off-duty, cheek-to-cheek, warm venue light.
Off the clock · Friday night

Everyday

Scroll like it's our camera roll.

Beaches, tunnels, sessions, weekends. The bits between the posts.

Yas leaning against a palm in golden light.
Soph running with ball in hand, mid-stride.
Yas — cinematic shaft of light.
Yas and a teammate contesting a mark.
Yas mid-stride, dropping the ball to boot.
Soph going for a kick on the field — game day, no filter.
Yas front-on in a black Insync tank — full face, hands on hips.

Journal · Train

What Tuesday actually looks like.

The sessions nobody films. Strength blocks, quiet recovery, early alarms and the coffee that follows. This is the week between the highlight reels.

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Community

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