1. Mesh-panel leggings that enhance airflow, letting you enjoy the summer breeze while staying comfortable. Featuring spacious pockets for your phone, these are sure to become your go-to leggings for running errands.


2. Cotton leggings offering a plush, sweatpants-like comfort while maintaining a snug, breathable fit perfect for summer.


3. Under Armour leggings featuring HeatGear technology to control body temperature and wick sweat away, offering a cooling effect like a built-in air conditioner.

4. J. Crew Factory's lightweight cropped leggings, available in a variety of playful patterns, making it a delightful challenge to pick just one.


Promising review: "These leggings fit perfectly! The fabric offers excellent coverage and is thick enough for workouts yet comfortable for casual wear. Highly recommended!" —Keisha
Available at J. Crew Factory for $9.99+ (sizes 2XS–3XL and seven patterns).
5. Capri-length leggings designed for enhanced breathability, featuring bold, lively patterns. The wide waistband ensures a secure fit that stays in place during workouts.

6. A pair of sleek black leggings featuring a stylish asymmetrical waistband, perfect for those days when you crave both ultimate comfort and a snug fit.


Beginning Boutique, a female-founded enterprise located in Australia, offers this product.
Purchase it from Beginning Boutique for $49.99 (available in sizes 0-10).
7. A pair of ultra-soft, stretchy leggings with a silky texture so delightful, you'll be tempted to wear them beyond workout sessions. Consider making room in your wardrobe for the several pairs you're likely to purchase.

8. A budget-friendly option crafted from a blend of soft spandex and cotton, engineered to provide shaping and support akin to compression tights but without the constricting waistband.

9. A pair crafted from ultra-soft jersey material that appears as classic black leggings from the front, but with a hidden twist: a chic leopard print stripe along the side.


Purchase it from Boohoo for $15 (originally $30, available in sizes 12-24).
10. A medium-weight, tri-color patterned pair ideal for those moments when you can't decide on a single color. These leggings will effortlessly refresh your collection while keeping you within your style comfort zone.


11. A duo of skirted leggings — yes, you heard correctly: SKIRTED 👗 LEGGINGS — essentially the more stylish evolution of the skort you lived in during elementary school. Picture yourself confidently walking onto the tennis court in these.


12. A pair tailored for tall individuals who are fed up with leggings that end above the ankle. Designed to accommodate up to a 37-inch inseam, these ensure a full-length fit without resembling capris.


Promising review: "What an absolute delight! These leggings are fantastic. They offer light compression and remain opaque unless stretched to the limit. They are genuinely long enough! At 5'10", I even have some fabric to scrunch at my ankles." —BottlesandBygones
BottlesandBygones is a small Etsy shop located in Westerville, Ohio.
Available from BottlesandBygones on Etsy for $20 (sizes S-XL).
13. A set of soft jersey leggings in extended sizes, designed to stretch and move with you while maintaining their shape and avoiding sagging.


14. These top-rated leggings are available in a set of four for less than $30. Yes, you read that right: FOUR leggings for under $30. They also come in a wide variety of colors and patterns, allowing you to mix and match all week long.

15. A pair featuring an enchanting butt-lifting design, much like the ones that have gone viral on TikTok. The ultra-lightweight fabric is a bonus, but the real star is the 🍑-enhancing effect.


16. An ultra-lightweight pair featuring not one, not two, but THREE handy pockets, perfect for storing your must-haves when your cozy couch leggings double as your go-to errand-running gear.


17. Everlane's moisture-wicking leggings designed to keep you cool and comfortable, whether you're powering through a workout or tackling household chores. Trust me, I get it.


Promising review: "These leggings are incredibly stretchy, offering both comfort and support during all kinds of activities, whether you're exercising, traveling, or just relaxing at home." —hals28
Available at Everlane for $58 (sizes XXS–XXL and five colors).
18. A high-waisted style available in a variety of bold hues, featuring fabric that's both breathable and luxuriously soft, earning rave reviews from over 34,000 Amazon customers.


19. A squat-proof, durable design that ensures you can power through your workout without any embarrassing wardrobe malfunctions, unlike a certain cartoon sponge.


20. These organic leggings combine the comfort of well-loved sweatpants with the polished look of dressier pants, thanks to their stylish ruched ankle detail.


Promising review: "These leggings are amazing! They make me feel as joyful and confident as the models look. The fit is spot-on, the material is soft and stretchy, and the colors are absolutely stunning." —Sasha Vafaei
UnaPlumaShop, a small Etsy business, focuses on eco-friendly apparel. Each item is designed in Portland, Oregon, and crafted in Kathmandu, Nepal, by artisans working in safe conditions and earning fair wages.
Available at UnaPlumaShop on Etsy for $39 (sizes S-XL and 10 colors).
21. Uniqlo's Airism fabric leggings offer a refreshingly cool touch and provide UV protection, making them like sunscreen you can wear on your legs.


Promising review: "These leggings are incredibly soft and repel dog hair effortlessly! As a husky owner, it's challenging to find soft leggings that don't attract her fur. I’m definitely purchasing more!" —Jenna
Available at Uniqlo for $29.90 (sizes XXS–XXL and eight colors).
22. A pair of jeggings that offer the appearance of jeans without the discomfort of heavy denim during summer. It's time to leave traditional jeans in 2019 where they truly belong.


23. A pair of leggings designed for scorching summer days, featuring moisture-wicking fabric. Plus, they come with the added bonus of pockets!

24. These stylish leggings are crafted from a bamboo fabric blend, offering sustainability and a medium-weight thickness ideal for wearing throughout the year.


Promising review: "These black leggings are incredibly comfortable and provide excellent warmth. The high waistband is ideal, especially for my postpartum body. I’m truly grateful for these leggings." —seaofwolvesdesign
Seaofwolvesdesign is a small Etsy shop located in Nelson, Canada.
Available from seaofwolvesdesign on Etsy for $45.54 (sizes XS–XL and two colors).
25. A pair of knee-length leggings designed to provide extra comfort and freedom for your legs with their shorter cut.

26. A pair featuring a floral print that’s so lively and eye-catching, everyone will want to know where you got them. They’re stretchy yet maintain their shape perfectly, even after a rigorous workout.

WearKinaesthetic is a family-run business located in California. Their leggings are handcrafted using microfiber yarn.
Available from WearKinaesthetic on Etsy for $75 (sizes 2XL–6XL).
27. New Balance leggings that are versatile enough for workouts or light enough for sleeping, making them a go-to choice for all-day wear.


28. A capri-style pair of leggings featuring a sturdy 3-inch waistband, ensuring they stay in place without constant adjustments.


Promising review: "These leggings are by far the comfiest I've ever worn! I reach for them constantly, especially on dry days. I definitely need to grab more in different colors!" —Amber Parnell
ShyCloset, a small Etsy shop located in Los Angeles, offers these leggings.
Available at ShyCloset on Etsy for $12.99 (comes in two sizes and 14 colors).
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