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Your Ultimate Guide to Buying Comfortable Pants

From the fleeciest joggers to the swishiest PJ pants

At this point, I’ve gone through the cycle of giving into loungewear, attempting real clothes and then reverting back to loungewear several times. I’ve done the whole wear-jeans-to-feel-normal thing, and guess what? I always come back to stretchy pants. And I’m certain I’m not alone. So, to make lockdown 2.0 dressing as easy and comfortable as possible, here are the best women’s joggers, sweatpants and lounge bottoms. Jeans, see you later. 

 

The Best Women’s Joggers: Classic 

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SimonsMiiyu joggers, $39, simons.ca
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The cost: $39
The colourways: Black and light grey 
The fabric: Organic cotton
The details: These simple, tapered joggers are lined with cotton fleece for extra coziness. 

 

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KotnKotn joggers, $88, kotn.com
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The cost: $88
The colourways: White
The fabric: Ethically grown Egyptian cotton 
The details: Like your favourite sweatpants, turned inside out. This retro-shaped pair puts the brushed terry texture on the outside. 

 

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Province of CanadaProvince of Canada joggers, $104, provinceofcanada.com
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The cost: $104
The colourways: Eggshell, heather grey, light pink and light blue
The fabric: French terry
The details: These classic skinny-fit joggers are unisex, and designed and made in Canada. They’re subtly embroidered wth the brand’s logo. 

 

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ReebokReebok Classics joggers, $80, reebok.ca
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The cost: $89
The colourways: Blue
The fabric: Polar fleece
The details: Part of Reebok Classics’ retro-ski inspired lineup, these fleecy joggers will keep you seriously warm. And the contrasting leg pocket takes them a notch above basic. 

 

Urban OutfittersWithout Walls joggers, $64, urbanoutfitters.com
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The cost: $64
The colourways: Off-white
The fabric: Polyester
The details: Classic in silhouette, but not in finish. These standout joggers are quilted with a peace sign motif for an irresistibly fun take on the slouchy classic. 

 

The Best Women’s Joggers: Cropped 

EcologystEcologyst culottes, $125, ecologyst.com
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The cost: $125
The colourways: Navy blue and khaki
The fabric: Organic cotton twill
The details: Sustainably made in Victoria, B.C., Ecologyst’s cropped joggers have roomy pockets and are finished with a stylish contrast topstitch. 

 

NikeNike yoga pants, $110, nike.com
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The cost: $110
The colourways: Praline 
The fabric: A blend of modal, lyocell, cotton and elastane 
The details: Meet your perfect winter-friendly yoga pants. This cropped pair is lined with fleece and finished with roomy pockets. 

 

ReformationReformation sweatpants, $138, thereformation.com
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The cost: $139
The colourways: Heather grey
The fabric: Organic cotton 
The details: Featuring a raw hem and a paper-bag-style waistband, these sweats drape beautifully thanks to the mid-weight cotton fleece. 

 

The GreatThe Great sweatpants, $210, thisisthegreat.com
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The cost: $210
The colourways: This style comes in more than a dozen colours, including several iterations of grey
The fabric: Cotton 
The details: Just wide-legged enough, these brightly hued sweats from sister brand of Current/Elliott are perfect for showing off some snazzy house shoes

 

The Best Women’s Joggers: Knit

LesetLeset pants, $241, leset.com
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The cost: $241
The colourways: Camel brown
The fabric: Wool and polyamide 
The details: Leset’s chic loungewear is made in L.A. from Italian fabric. Cropped and swishy, these pants pair nicely with ankle boots (when leaving the house is a thing again). 

 

H&MH&M pants, $129, hm.com
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The cost: $129
The colourways: Light beige and heather purple 
The fabric: Cashmere 
The details: Knit from indulgent cashmere and subtly flared, this is the upgrade your loungewear wardrobe is missing. 

 

DynamiteDynamite pants, $60, dynamiteclothing.com
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The cost: $60
The colourways: Jet black, off-white, camel, blue and olive green
The fabric: Viscose and polyester
The details: You’d be forgiven for mistaking these for real trousers—the material has a pleasant heavy drape and the wide leg looks timelessly chic. 

 

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SkimsSkims pants, $112, skims.com
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The cost: $112
The colourways: Grey, camel, black, white and dusky pink
The fabric: Polyester and nylon
The details: Arguably the style that started the cozy, fuzzy sweatpants trend, this pair by Skims is undeniably indulgent. 

 

ShopbopStaud pants, $210, shopbop.com
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The cost: $210
The colourways: Camel 
The fabric: A blend of cotton, nylon and wool 
The details: Chicly wide-leg and flowy, this pair by Staud is so elegant. 

 

The Best Almost-Leggings

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TkeesTkees leggings, $245, tkees.com
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The cost: $325
The colourways: Brown, beige and dark grey 
The fabric: Cashmere
The details: You might know Canadian brand Tkees for its high-end flip-flops, but the company has recently released a loungewear collection made from cashmere. This pair of ribbed leggings should convince even the staunchest leggings-aren’t-pants believers. 

 

lululemonlululemon joggers, $98, lululemon.com
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The cost: $98
The colourways: Navy, grey, black, purple and olive green 
The fabric: Nylon and lycra
The details: A perfect hybrid of a legging and a jogger, this pair is made from lululemon’s signature buttery fabric that’s sweat-wicking and ultra stretchy. For those wishing leggings had better pockets, this one’s for you. 

 

Urban OutfittersOut from Under leggings, $59, urbanoutfitters.com
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The cost: $59
The colourways:  Yellow, purple and blue 
The fabric: Polyester, viscose and spandex 
The details: Flared, knit and finished with a subtle leg slit, this pair is joyful–especially in the yellow hue. 

 

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MangoMango knit leggings, $100, mango.com
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The cost: $100
The colourways: Beige 
The fabric: Viscose, polyamide and a touch of cashmere 
The details: Less pricy than 100 per cent cashmere options, this pair is still cozy. 

 

MatchesfashionReebok x Victoria Beckham track pants, $275, matchesfashion.com
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The cost: $275
The colourways: White 
The fabric: Jersey
The details: Finished with fashion-y touches courtesy of Victoria Beckham, this pair of ultra-slim joggers features slits at the hems that will flare out over the tops of your shoes. 

 

The Best Fancy Lounge Pants

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LunyaLunya pants, $244, lunya.co
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The cost: $244
The colourways: White, grey and black 
The fabric: Organic Pima cotton
The details: Cut to be extra roomy, these pyjama bottoms are meant for sleeping, but there’s nothing stopping you from swanning around in them at all hours of the day. 

 

Free LabelFree Label pants, $198, freelabel.com
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The cost: $198
The colourways: Black
The fabric: Linen, cupro and tencel 
The details: Made in Vancouver in adherence to strict environmental standards, this shimmery, swishy style goes up to size 3x. 

 

American EagleAmerican Eagle pants, $45, ae.com
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The cost: $45
The colourways: Olive green, lavender, grey, beige and blue 
The fabric: Polyester
The details: Velour—enough said. 

 

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Club MonacoClub Monaco pants, $199, clubmonaco.ca
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The cost: $199
The colourways: Off-white
The fabric: Lyocell 
The details: If you find yourself missing “real” clothes, this paper-bag waist pair of trousers by Club Monaco should hit the spot. 

 

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RW&Co.RW&Co. pants, $90, rw-co.com
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The cost: $90
The colourways: Black 
The fabric: Polyester, viscose and elastane 
The details: Squint and they look like real dress pants—zip fly and all. A great piece to wear at home now, and to the office, uh, eventually. 

 

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