There's nothing quite as motivating as new workout clothes to help get your butt moving [1]. When you feel confident, you can take on any challenge your workout routine might throw at you. The cornerstone of any active person's workout wardrobe? A great pair of leggings. [2] We've scoured the internet and found 20 pairs we'd be thrilled to own.
From cute ribbed pairs that are super flattering to lightweight, breathable styles perfect for sweaty activities, there's a pair everyone will love. Whether you're someone that prefers to go on a run, commit to a yoga flow, or mix it up with a bit of both, these leggings will move with you. Keep reading to shop our picks!
Lululemon In Movement 7/8 Tight
If you're someone who likes to switch up their workouts, these Lululemon In Movement 7/8 Tights [4] ($98) are perfect for everything. Pilates, bootcamp, you name it, these are the right pick. Plus, they feel like silk.
Girlfriend Collective Smoke Compressive High-Rise Leggings
These Girlfriend Collective Smoke Compressive High-Rise Leggings [5] ($68) are made from recycled water bottles, so they help the planet and your workout. Plus, almost every piece in the collection has a matching sports bra, so if you love a good set, this is the one to shop. The high waist ensures these will stay put through your toughest workouts.
Alo High Waist Moto Leggings
These Alo High Waist Moto Leggings [6] ($114) are this editor's personal go-to. They're so comfortable, and have held up in everything from yoga to spin class to cross-country flights.
Nike Sculpt Leggings
These classic Nike Sculpt Leggings [7] ($55) can take you through pretty much any workout.
Lululemon Wunder Under High Rise Tight
The Lululemon Wunder Under High Rise Tights [8] ($98) are the pants that started it all. The OG Lululemon leggings have a 2020 update, but they're still the styles you know and love. They're comfortable, easy to move in, and great for all workouts.
All Access Centre Stage Leggings
If you're looking for the ideal black leggings, meet the All Access Centre Stage Leggings [9] ($98). They're sleek, hold you in, and fit in with every activity, from pilates to boxing.
Zella Live In High Waist Leggings
These Zella Live In High Waist Leggings [10] ($59) have thousands of positive reviews, and for good reason. They're sleek and comfortable, our everyday go-to for any activity. We live in them.
Outdoor Voices 7/8 Springs Leggings
How do we love the Outdoor Voices 7/8 Springs Leggings [11] ($85)? Let us count the ways. They come in the prettiest colour combinations, are ultra-comfortable but still supportive, and make our butt look good.
Nike One Lux 7/8 Tights
You can't go wrong with these Nike One Lux 7/8 Tights [12] ($90).
Lululemon Align Pant
The Lululemon Align Pant [13] ($98) is the buttery-soft yoga pant of your dreams. When you think of cosy, comfortable leggings, you'll think of these.
Alo Vapor High Waist Leggings
You'll never want to take these Alo Vapor High Waist Leggings [14] ($128) off.
We Over Me Inversion Leggings
Low-impact workouts call for these cosy We Over Me Inversion Leggings [15] ($105).
Beyond Yoga Spacedye Caught 7/8 Leggings
These Beyond Yoga Spacedye Caught 7/8 Leggings [16] ($97) are made of the softest material that you'll never want to take off.
Alo High-Waist Airlift Legging
These Alo High-Waist Airlift Leggings [17] ($118) are so easy to move in, and they're also breathable. There's really nothing better than that.
Outdoor Voices TechSweat 7/8 Leggings
Sweaty activities call for these breathable Outdoor Voices TechSweat 7/8 Leggings [18] ($85).
Year of Ours Ribbed Football Leggings
We're obsessed with the lace-up details on these flattering Year of Ours Ribbed Football Leggings [19] ($114).
Electric & Rose Venice 7/8 Legging
These tie-dye Electric & Rose Venice 7/8 Leggings [20] ($135) are so flattering, they'll be your new favourite piece.
Carbon38 Ribbed Regular Rise 7/8 Length Leggings
So many people are obsessed with these Carbon38 Ribbed Regular Rise 7/8 Length Leggings [21] ($98). They come in a bunch of colours, and this green is so cool.
Beyond Yoga Viper High Waisted Midi 7/8 Leggings
These shiny Beyond Yoga Viper High Waisted Midi 7/8 Leggings [22] ($99) come in such a cool print.
Alo 7/8 High-Waist Airbrush Legging
You can't go wrong with these bestselling Alo 7/8 High-Waist Airbrush Legging [23] ($78).