Athleisure is an essential part of every wardrobe, whether you’re a fitness buff or like to throw on a comfy pair of leggings to run errands, chase after kids or lounge around the house. Known as yoga pants back when I was a teen in the early aughts, flared leggings have made a major comeback and are now a must in anyone’s workout clothing repertoire. This slightly retro silhouette puts a fun spin on your everyday workout gear, and it’s nice to be able to change up your fitness look. I lived in flare leggings when I was pregnant, despite never feeling drawn to them previously. The proportions of a flared legging looks surprisingly chic and more put-together than a traditional pair.Below, you’ll find a selection of 10 flared leggings, all of them are stylish, comfortable and available at a range of price points, making it easy to find the best fit for you.Old NavyThe "softest pants ever," according to one reviewerAvailable in regular, tall and petite lengths, reviewers say these luxurious leggings are as comfy, soft and smoothing as it gets. The fabric is designed to be moisture-wicking and the subtle flared leg gives them a jaunty little kick. You can get these leggings in a few different colors in sizes XS-4XL.Promising review: "Softest pants ever. Hands down the softest legging I've owned. The stretch is so nice, they aren't too compressive a the color is gorgeous. Will definitely be buying in other colors!" — Madelyn P.AmazonA pair of crossover waist yoga pants with tummy controlI love the fluttery flare on these sumptuous leggings. They're available in a wide range of fun colors, including olive martini green, royal blue, lavender, and more. Perfect for gym workouts and yoga classes, along with lounge time, these sculpting leggings are designed to be as flattering as they are functional. The lightweight fabric isn't see-through and gives you just the right amount of support without smashing your intestines, according to reviewers. You can get this style in sizes XS-XXL in a few different inseams.Promising review: "These are my new favorite lounge and walking pants. I love the shorter length option at 5’2”, and they make my legs look downright skinny. They seem sturdy enough, I just was and dry them, and haven’t noticed any significant pulling or wear. The material is not warm, like beyond yoga, much thinner and closer to align type fabric." — VioletTargetSome cute flare leggings with a foldover waistbandThis pair from Target has a high-rise waistband that folds over and ankle-length hem. They're designed to accompany workouts but also look ideal for running errands or wearing as actual pants because they're not super tight against the body. ("These leggings hug all the right spots without feeling tight or constricting," specified one reviewer.) To add even more fashion flair, they also feature two side pockets. Right now, the pants only come in black, but you can get a pair in sizes S-XL.Promising review: "The best leggings ever! So soft so comfy. If you want thin and light weight leggings, try it. I really like this. Im planning to buy more. Price and quality is great!!!" — ChloeLFloatleyA pair of cozy leggings designed to be both functional and fashionableAvailable in two colors, these leggings are made with light, breathable material that is moisture-wicking and adaptive, so you can move through your workout with ease and comfort. It features a smoothing waistband that's designed to flatter — and not squeeze — your midsection. These pants are available in sizes S-XL.QuinceA pair of lightly compressive flared leggings from QuinceThese high-quality leggings look and feel like they should be much more expensive than their $45 price tag. They have all the features of a luxury pair of leggings, but at a fraction of the cost. The fabric is stretchy, quick-drying, moisture-wicking and anti-microbial. The pants are designed to feature low-level compression that's perfect for either everyday wear or low-impact workouts like yoga or pilates. The chic crossover waistband design looks effortless and flattering, while the hidden back pocket inside the waistband makes it easy to hide a house key or some cash. These pants are available in two colors in sizes XS-XL.Promising review: "I don’t ever take off these pants. I’m constantly moving for work, and find these pants are breathable yet don’t shift throughout the day. They stay on my hips and are so comfortable. Need to buy more! A little long for a petite frame but not long enough that they get ruined." — EmmalineAmazonA pair of flared leggings with sporty side stripesDesigned to keep you comfortable while in motion, these leggings have a high-rise waistband that offers smoothing and supportive tummy control. There's no front seam, so you can enjoy soft coverage while twisting, turning, jumping, running, lying, stretching and sitting. Made with breathable nylon and Lycra-blend fabric, it enhances your natural silhouette and gives you a fabulously streamlined look. You can get these in three different colors in sizes XS-XL.Promising review: "I absolutely love it😍! The high waist provides great support and the side stripe is a stylish detail. The material is soft and comfortable, ideal for yoga and pilates. They fit true to size and move with my body effortlessly. I feel confident in them, whether I'm working out or just relaxing." — Amazon customerAmazonA pair of buttery, softly-flared leggingsIf you prefer a more subtle flare, take a peek at these boot-cut leggings from Amazon Essentials. This silhouette couldn't be trendier, and these leggings are made to be buttery soft, smoothing and comfortable with a soft, flat waistband that won't bite your tummy. The fabric is moisture-wicking and breathable and designed to lengthen your physique so you can feel confident knowing you look fabulous. You can get it in a few different colors in sizes XS-XXL.Promising review: "I have a lot of leggings from an expensive shop and I would say that these rival them in comfort and quality. I wore them to work today and people thought they were trousers which is what I was hoping for. Love them and I will be ordering in more colors! I do wish they had at least one pocket for my phone. The fit was spot on!" — A. MendesAthletaA pair of yoga pants with medium compression from AthletaYou can always count on Athleta gear being high-quality and reasonably priced (especially when it's on sale, like these leggings are right now). They feature the brand's ultra-soft fabric and support, with a triple-layer waistband and inner mess lining so you feel snug and comfortable. The leggings even have a back pocket for your small essentials. You can get it in a few different colors in regular, tall and petite lengths in sizes XXS-L. Promising review: "These flare pants are the best pants for yoga and leisure! I'm a mid size petite gal and the petite L fit me perfectly! The material and fit is much better than your other high end brands." — anonymousVuoriA pair of beloved Vuori leggingsPeople who wear Vuori activewear are devoted to the brand and obsessed with the famously soft fabric. This pair of leggings utilizes the highly coveted stretchy knit material and adds a sophisticated flared silhouette. They're stretchy, moisture-wicking and so comfy you'll want to live in them. Promising review: "Best leggings, no joke!! They are the softest most comfortable leggings. I have lululemon and Alo's. I will never buy from them again! Vuori is hands down the best! Soft, comfortable, dont fall fall down, true to size!" — Sara S.AerieA pair of high-waisted crossover flared leggingsThe crossover waistband on these leggings gives them a flirty, fresh look without being too low or revealing. They flare out at the knee for a more dramatic look than other options, making them a great option for days spent lounging or out and about with a bit of pizzazz. These leggings are available in a range of colors in sizes XXS-XXL in short, regular and long silhouettes.Promising review: "This was so comfortable, it looks so nice in my body and makes me feel pretty, I definitley want to buy it in other colors." — GiselaClose Trending In ShoppingMore In Shopping