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Best Overall Leggings
Lululemon Align Pant 28"
Understatement of the century: Lululemon makes great leggings. Even with the $$$ price tag, these babies are so worth it. Others have tried to duplicate their buttery soft fabric, but so far, no one has been able to replicate the cloud-like feel of a pair of Align Pants. Both hardcore athletes and leggings-as-pants people will find their next favorite pair at Lululemon.
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Best Viral Leggings
CROSS1946 Ruched Texture Leggings
These textured leggings make your butt look so good, they even have their own TikTok challenge. If you're looking for a mind-blowing booty lift in seconds, we recommend adding these to your cart ASAP.
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Best Comfy Option
Everlane The Perform Legging
Everlane is known for their cult-favorite Perform Leggings. Stocked in seven different color ways, these babies have been called "the most comfortable sports legging I bought so far" by satisfied customers.
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Best Influencer Favorite
Outdoor Voices Snacks 7/8 Leggings
You've probably already seen this athleisure brand all over your Instagram feed. Influencers, celebs, and fashion editors have all been living in Outdoor Voices gear, because of the comfortable, durable quality and the photo-worthy colorways.
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Best Shaping Leggings
Spanx Booty Boost® Active Cropped Leggings
No, Spanx doesn't only make undergarmets and shapewear, the brand also stocks a huge supply of fitness attire. Their leggings are some of my most-worn workout items, because they really know how to put the booty on display.
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Best Budget Option
Old Navy High-Waisted Elevate Powersoft 7/8-Length
Almost every style of their leggings boasts a 4 star review or more thanks to their long-lasting quality and affordable price point. These particular leggings have over 16,000 reviews.
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Best Range of Options
Fabletics Boost PowerHold® High-Waisted 7/8 Legging
When we say that Fabletics leggings have hold, we mean they have HOLD. If you like feeling super supported and secure in your leggings, this is the brand for you.
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Best High-Waist Fit
Beyond Yoga Spacedye At Your Leisure Bootcut Pant
The super high-rise fit makes Beyond Yoga leggings a cult favorite. Scroll through their website for crazy-stylish prints and interesting silhouettes you won't see anywhere else – just look at these bootcut leggings!
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Best Statement Leggings
Beach Riot Colorblock Legging Orchid Bloom
Beach Riot leggings have the coolest details, like fun shimmer, heart prints, and colorblock detailing. Most of their pieces have a high waisted design and flexible fabric that makes them so movable, making it the best of both the fashion and fitness worlds.
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Best High-Shine Leggings
CARBON38 Legging in Takara Shine
We'll let you in on a little secret hack — if you love the look of liquid leather pants but hate how restrictive they can be, you can achieve the exact same vibe with shiny leggings. Carbon38 makes a bunch of excellent options.
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Best Criss-Cross Leggings
OFFLINE By Aerie Real Me Xtra Twist Legging
People all over the Internet swear by Aerie leggings, because of their durable make and inclusive size range. Shop leggings in sizes XXS-XXL that are thick enough to withstand workouts and workouts worth of chub rub.
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Best Trendy Training Brand
P.E. Nation World Tour Leggings in Black
P.E Nation is a fashion athletic brand but their material and structure will also totally hold up against any high-intensity gym workout.
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Best Color Options
Alo Yoga High-Waist Fast Legging
Alo comes closest to rivaling Lululemon leggings with their super-soft, lightweight fabric. Speaking from personal experience, they're comfortable enough to sleep in and thick enough that you can roll out of bed and wear them while squatting in the gym the next morning.
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Editor's Pick
Vuori Studio Pocket Legging
The name says it all — you'll want to wear these leggings every day thanks to the no-slip, secure AF fit around your tummy. We love the 7/8 length, which is perfect for showing off your sneakers.
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Best Sports Brand
Adidas DailyRun 7/8 Leggings
Adidas has been making quality workout gear for decades and if you've never tried their leggings, it's time to change that. As a fitness brand, they've got everything from compression leggings, to mesh running tights, to lounging-around-the-house leggings.
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Best Regular, Tall, and Petite Lengths
Athleta Ultra High Rise Elation 7/8 Tight
Athleta leggings are buttery-soft, but they also keep you feeling secure and supported. These leggings boast a three-layer waistband that won't pinch at your stomach. One of their thousands of five-star reviews said Athleta's leggings "might honestly be the best article of clothing I've ever put on my body." Enough said.
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Award-winning
Reebok Lux High-Waisted Tights
Reebok is a a well-known athletic brand, and their stuff makes you feel GOOD. We're particularly fond of this sage green pair but they have classic black leggings and crops, too.
Kelsey is Seventeen.com's fashion expert and resident Harry Potter nerd. At the office, she spends her day writing about style, beauty, and literally every move Kylie Jenner makes. On the weekends, you can find her sifting through vintage shops and hunting for the perfect burger. Follow her on Instagram at @klstieg.
Hannah is the assistant shopping editor at Cosmopolitan, covering all things from cute apartment decor to trendy fashion finds, TikTok products that are actually worth your $$$, and the perfect gift to buy for your boyfriend's mom. She previously wrote for Seventeen and CR Fashion Book. Follow her on Instagram for hot takes on red carpet fashion and unhinged updates on the books she’s reading on the train.
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