These 16 Workout Pants Are So Flattering—Here's Why
As fashion lovers, feeling our best and looking our best often go hand-in-hand—even at the gym. You’re already there to keep up with your health and fitness, sure, but we don’t believe that means letting go all semblance of personal style. The key piece that we turn to time and again: high-waisted workout pants.
Sleek and ultra-flattering for those who love a look of a cinched waist, these high-cut leggings will make you feel confident, comfortable, and cool while you’re lifting weights or holding a yoga pose. Even if for longer than expected.
Plus, we guarantee that these high-waisted workout pants will be some of the most comfortable pairs you own. So because we want you to feel like your best self, we rounded up our favorite pairs of high-waisted workout pants out there. Wear these leggings with a matching sports bra or throw on a tank and jacket for when you’re getting a smoothie afterward. You’ll feel so good in these.
Adidas x Stella McCartney always has the chicest leggings.Available in sizes XS to L.
Celebrities love these leggings from Alo Yoga.Available in sizes XS to L.
These will go with anything you wear.Available in sizes XXS to XXL.
That side seam detail is everything.Available in sizes XS to L.
This color is perfect for summer.Available in sizes XS to L.
You’ll feel so good wearing these at the gym.Available in sizes XS to L.
Who wouldn’t love this color combo?Available in sizes XS to XL.
You’ll wear these to every workout class.Available in sizes XS to L.
Feel pretty in pink for that next spin class.Available in sizes XXS to L.
Because you need a pair of classic navy leggings.Available in sizes XS to L.
With these high-waisted leggings, you'll be ready to sweat it out in no time.
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