12 Best Flare Leggings to Wear in 2024

Best Front-Seamed Flared Leggings

Live The Process Luna Flare

Best Front-Seamed Flared Leggings

Live The Process Luna Flare

The girls who get it get it. And the girls who don't will soon, once Live the Process enters their wardrobes. They're a fashion editor favorite for knitwear that's equal parts lounge and workout gear—and of their many pieces, understated flare leggings are a staple for LTP fans old and new.

Material: 90% Supplex, 10% Lycra

Sizes: XS–XL

Color: Black, chili, lapis, and more

Best All-Around Flare Leggings

Carbon38 Split Bootcut Legging in Melt

Best All-Around Flare Leggings

Carbon38 Split Bootcut Legging in Melt

Harper's Bazaar fashion commerce editor Haile LeSavage wears these flare leggings more than any others, whether it's to workout classes, the airport, or walks around her neighborhood. "The quality of the fabric is unbeatable: It's completely opaque and has remained extra-soft despite wearing them constantly," she said

Material: 81% Nylon, 19% Spandex

Color: Navy, black, caramel, and more

What reviewers are saying: "Undoubtedly the softest legging on the planet I wasn’t sure when I opened them."

Best Size-Inclusive Flare Leggings

Athleta Elation Flare Pant

Best Size-Inclusive Flare Leggings

Athleta Elation Flare Pant

The wisdom of the crowd says Athleta's Elation flared leggings are the ones to shop. The wide-banded waist will keep you supported even through a particularly twisty yoga session.

Material: Lycra, nylon

Sizes: XXS–3X

Color: Navy, cabernet, black

Reviewers say: "These are really well made, would definitely be great for workouts, but save a pair to wear as dress pants cause they look really good with a favorite top and shoes."

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Best Plus-Size Flare Leggings

Beyond Yoga Spacedye High Waisted All Day Flare Pant

Best Plus-Size Flare Leggings

Beyond Yoga Spacedye High Waisted All Day Flare Pant

Beyond Yoga puts its flare leggings (and all leggings) under rigorous in-house testing to ensure the best fit. Once this pair arrives at your door, you won't think of returning it.

Material: 90% Supplex, 10% Spandex

Color: Night, navy

What reviewers are saying: "I love these. Comfy, cozy, easy for all day errands and a yoga class. I really like having pockets."

Best Stretchy Flare Leggings

Sweaty Betty Power Kick Flare Workout Pants

Best Stretchy Flare Leggings

Sweaty Betty Power Kick Flare Workout Pants

High waist, extra stretch, sharp flare: Sweaty Betty's pair is everything we're looking for. If you always find yourself having to hem longer silhouettes, this kick flare silhouette will fit without the need to take them to the tailor.

Material: 62% Polyamide, 38% Elastane

Sizes: XXS–XXL

Color: Black

What reviewers are saying: "Love these kick flare. True to size, always by medium in Sweaty Betty. 5'4" and length is just right with trainers."

Best Knit Flare Leggings

Norma Kamali Spat Stretch-Jersey Flared Leggings

Best Knit Flare Leggings

Norma Kamali Spat Stretch-Jersey Flared Leggings

Between the exaggerated split flare and the thick knit, Norma Kamali's flared leggings are meant for dressing up (in comfort). Don't be afraid to break them out for special occasions.

Material: 95% Polyester, 5% Spandex

Sizes: XXS–XL

Color: Black

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Best Unique Flared Leggings

FP Movement Bounce Pants

Best Unique Flared Leggings

FP Movement Bounce Pants

Not your average flared leggings, this style from FP Movement features an extra cinch at the ankle, ideal for showing off your shoes. "We have a soft spot for the gorgeous silhouette of the Let’s Bounce Pant. It’s super flattering and has quite an unexpected hem," Mahoney says.

Material: 80% Polyester, 20% Elastane

Sizes: XS–XL

Color: Blue, orange, black, and more

What reviewers are saying: "I knew that I was going to love these after buying two colors off the bat. They are so comfortable to wear - I've already styled them business casual and just for chilling around in the house. Definitely recommend!"

Best Flare Leggings For Yoga

Lululemon Groove Super-High-Rise Flared Pant Nulu

Best Flare Leggings For Yoga

Lululemon Groove Super-High-Rise Flared Pant Nulu

If Lululemon's Align leggings are your usual, you'll adore this pair just as much. Made with the same buttery Nulu fabric as the Align collection, these leggings have roomier legs and a high-rise waist. The back drop-in pocket is also spacious enough for your phone.

Material: 81% Nylon, 19% Lycra® elastane

Sizes: 0–20

Color: Espresso, allspice, forest, and more

What reviewers are saying: "These are the softest yoga pants ever, I love them so much. These are true to size. I’m 5’6 and they are a little long on me so I brought them back to the store to get them hemmed."

Best Fashion-Forward Flare Leggings

Nike High Rise Flare Pants

Best Fashion-Forward Flare Leggings

Nike High Rise Flare Pants

If "just do it" is your personal mantra, then these are the pants you'll want to have in your collection. Nike's comfortable cotton yoga pants have a thick, stretchy feel that will keep you feeling supported through an afternoon walk or yoga class.

Material: 47% Cotton, 41% Polyester, 12% Elastane

Sizes: XXS–XXL

Color: Brown, black

What reviewers are saying: "These high rise flared tights are amazing! The fabric is super durable but so comfortable at the same time. The material feels thick yet not enough to be too hot. They washed well and were line dried. Fit true to size for me waist wise."

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Best Celebrity-Approved Flare Leggings

Alo Yoga Airbrush High-Waist Flutter Legging

Best Celebrity-Approved Flare Leggings

Alo Yoga Airbrush High-Waist Flutter Legging

When models like Hailey Bieber dress down, they're often in Alo Yoga's Airbrush leggings. This pair has the same buttery fabric and non-pinching waist as those seen in paparazzi shots, just with a little more flair. If you really fall in love with the look, a matching set has your name written all over it.

Material: Airbrush fabric

Sizes: XXS–L

Color: Ivory, black, espresso, taupe

What reviewers are saying: "These leggings are buttery soft and hold you in in all the right places. I love them but the only thing is that I’m 5 4” and they are 2-3 inches too long for me so I need to get them hemmed."

Best Flare Legging from TikTok

Offline by Aerie Real Me High Waisted Crossover Flare Legging

Best Flare Legging from TikTok

Offline by Aerie Real Me High Waisted Crossover Flare Legging

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Does the phrase "TikTok leggings" ring any bells? Try-on videos introduced thousands to Aerie's crossover waistband leggings—and eventually, updates to the sell-out silhouette like a wide flare.

Material: 88% Nylon, 12% Elastane

Sizes: XXS–XXL

Color: Black, grey, cobalt, pink

What reviewers are saying: "Worth all the hype! Material is thinner than I expected but still supportive enough to feel like it is sucking you in. More for lounging than working out but I love it nonetheless.I’m 5’7 with muscular legs and the medium in regular length is perfect!"

Best Flare Leggings on Amazon

AFITNE Yoga Pants

Best Flare Leggings on Amazon

AFITNE Yoga Pants

Now 12% Off

Of the thousands of flare leggings listed on Amazon, AFITNE's pair is the best rated (4.5/5 stars after more than 6,000 reviews). They're squat proof for working out and feature two covert pockets for carrying your cards or keys on errands.

Material: 75% Polyester, 25% Spandex

Sizes: XS–3X

Color: Olive, black, brown, and more

What reviewers are saying: "The product is great for its price. It’s short people approved, I’m 5’2” and 160lbs, the medium fit perfectly."

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