We love our leggings [1], that's absolutely no secret. We've spent years doing our due diligence and finding the pairs we can't live without, but we always like to listen to our readers, because you all know what's up too. When we posted this graphic [2] to our Instagram [3] about your holy grail black leggings [4], everyone sounded off in the comments, and came through with some pretty good suggestions. So, we had to round them all up for you.
These are the 17 leggings that came up most in the comments. They're the leggings you love, and couldn't live without. We think you've got some pretty good taste, so keep on reading to shop the top picks!
Lululemon Align Pant
The Lululemon Align Pant [6] ($98) is the buttery-soft yoga pant of your dreams, and by far the most mentioned legging. When you think of cosy, comfortable leggings, you'll think of these.
Old Navy High-Waisted Elevate Powersoft 7/8-Length Side-Pocket Leggings
The powersoft fabric is so cosy, you'll never want to take them off. These Old Navy High-Waisted Elevate Powersoft 7/8-Length Side-Pocket Leggings [7] ($30) were another big winner.
Athleta Salutation Stash Pocket II 7/8 Tight
The Athleta Salutation Stash Pocket II 7/8 Tights [8] ($98) are the go-to leggings when you want to feel comfy but still held in. These are great for low-impact workouts like yoga and Pilates where you aren't getting drenched in sweat.
Alo High-Waist Airlift Legging
Alo was another popular brand mentioned, but the standout was these Alo High-Waist Airlift Leggings [9] ($118). They're so easy to move in, and they're also breathable. There's really nothing better than that.
Sweaty Betty Power 7/8 Workout Leggings
Lots of people raved about the Sweaty Betty Power 7/8 Workout Leggings [10] ($100). They're great for high-impact, sweaty workouts.
Fabletics High-Waisted PowerHold 7/8
The Fabletics High-Waisted PowerHold 7/8 [11] ($50) is super sweatwicking and flattering. We love them just as much as you do.
Beyond Yoga Spacedye Out Of Pocket High Waisted Midi Legging
If you're looking for buttery soft, warm leggings you won't want to take off, meet the Beyond Yoga Spacedye Out Of Pocket High Waisted Midi Legging [12] ($99). The deep side pockets are the icing on the cake.
Zella Live In High Waist Leggings
These Zella Live In High Waist Leggings [13] ($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.
Lululemon Wunder Under High Rise Tight
We couldn't have a popular leggings roundup without mentioning the Lululemon Wunder Under High Rise Tights [14] ($98); they're the pants that started it all. The OG Lululemon leggings have a 2021 update, but they're still the styles you know and love. They're comfortable, easy to move in, and great for all workouts.
Girlfriend Collective Moon Compressive High-Rise Leggings
These Girlfriend Collective Moon Compressive High-Rise Leggings [15] ($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, and they go up to size 6XL.
Carbon38 Regular Rise Full-Length Legging in Takara Shine
You all love these Carbon38 Regular Rise Full-Length Leggings in Takara Shine [16] ($98), and we can see why! They're adorable, and look so flattering.
DSG Women's Performance 7/8 Leggings
These DSG Women's Performance 7/8 Leggings [17] ($35) were also mentioned for being super comfortable and flattering. We love a pair that's versatile and more affordable!
Aerie Offline Real Me High Waisted Crossover Legging
These Aerie Offline Real Me High Waisted Crossover Leggings [18] ($45) have been super hyped, and they're finally back in stock. Lots of you sang their praises.
Fabletics Mila High-Waisted Pocket Legging
Another pick from Fabletics, the Fabletics Mila High-Waisted Pocket Legging [19] ($55) comes in so many different colours, and has the essential side pockets. Plus, they make your butt look good.
Yogalicious Lux High Waist 7/8 Ankle Legging with Side Pockets
These Yogalicious Lux High Waist 7/8 Ankle Legging with Side Pockets [20] ($46, originally $88) have gentle compression, which means they're super flattering.
Gymshark Vital Seamless 2.0 Leggings
You all love your Gymshark, and the Gymshark Vital Seamless 2.0 Leggings [21] ($50) were the most popular. They're seamless and pass the all-important squat test.
Athleta Elation 7/8 Tight
These soft, supple Athleta Elation 7/8 Tights [22] ($89) were another Athleta favourite, and perfect for yoga practice or snacking on the couch.