5 Aesthetic Ways To Style Sweatpants
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5 Aesthetic Ways To Style Sweatpants

clock-circular-outlinePosted 11 Jan 2024

After leveling up on our loungewear game over the last few years committing to comfort, it’s fair to say we’re now spoilt for choice for our rest day stalwarts. But when it comes down to the nitty-gritty, a pair of sweatpants is always going to be our go-to. comfy pants of choice.

There’s nothing better to wear for the hours spent relaxing, chilling with family, running errands, and ticking off our daily checklists. The beauty of a pair of joggers is in their versatility, you can train in them in the gym, or dress them up fashionably. Paired with a hallmark-stamped cozy knit sweater, or dressed up with a shedload of chic layers, sweatpants are an undeniable winter staple.

With seemingly infinite possibilities for styling, and each option as comfy as the next, sweatpants serve purpose and style in one swoop. But we’re no longer limited to keeping our sweatpants confined to the house, we’re reinventing these functional basics for fashion purposes and styling them as popular fashion trends.

Obsessed with bows and the cutesy balletcore aesthetic but want to keep your cozy comfies on for warmth? We’ve got you covered. Find out how to style sweatpants for the different trends this season so you’ll never have to compromise on comfort or style.

5 Trendy Styling Ideas To Dress Up Sweatpants

Trends and aesthetics may have gotten a bit out of control over the last few years thanks to the likes of TikTok, and while you don’t need to partake in every single fashion trend on social media, it can be fun to play around with your personal style.

The “clean girl” minimal look, coastal cowgirl, and cottagecore are just a few popular aesthetics that have established their authority in the fashion scene, especially amongst Gen Z. Dressing as a certain aesthetic can take a lot of effort and commitment, because sometimes we just want to throw on a pair of sweatpants, right? Well, now you can do both, wear your comfy joggers - with a stylish edge. Whether that’s chic and minimal, or street and sporty, these cute outfits with sweatpants have you covered for every day of the week.

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Clean And Minimal With A Matching Hoodie

If your uniform is clean, minimal, elevated pieces that function in a capsule wardrobe that can be mixed and matched seamlessly, then we can bet you like to pair your joggers with a matching sweatshirt, slick-backed bun, and a pair of dainty gold hoops. Your color of choice is light grey marl and a fresh white pair of socks is non-negotiable. For a cute outfit with sweatpants that looks chic and put together, pair the Rest Day Joggers with its boxy matching hoodie and a pair of loafers for an elevated touch. Pairing a sporty item like a pair of sweatpants with a formal shoe like a loafer or a pair of boots is a great way to create some contrast to an outfit and unexpectedly dress up a casual ‘fit.

Preppy With An Oxford Shirt And Varsity Sweatshirt

Not all of us get the opportunity to stroll amongst the greenery and grandeur of an Ivy League college, but that sure doesn’t mean we can’t adopt the slick collegiate aesthetic and dress for prep’. We love the idea of dressing your joggers up for a studious look, combining a pair of sweatpants with a neat oxford shirt (extra points if it’s pinstriped) peeping out under varsity-style sweatshirt layered on top. Go the extra mile and add a long wool coat to this stylish layered look for colder days, and pair it with some fresh white tennis shoes. You don’t need to stick to the classic heritage brands to complete the Ivy League look; the neu preppy aesthetic is big on blending sporty and smart, and getting the wear out of your favorite athleisure pieces...

Casual Streetstyle With A Baby Tee And Baseball Cap

There’s no doubt you’ve seen the street-style queens: Hailey Bieber, Olivia Rodriguez, and Bella Hadid in this casual get-up. From LA to London, the sweatpants-baby tee-baseball cap is a universal cool-girl look to take to the streets. Whether it’s to combat a bad hair day or step out onto your iced-matcha run, with the holy trifecta of athleisurewear, you’re guaranteed to look effortlessly cool. You might not be getting papped on the daily, but if you want to feel like the main character, style a pair of oversized sweatpants with the Rest Day Slides, Cherry Baby T-Shirt, and Sharkhead Cap. Casual, comfy, cute, tick.

Country Style With A Tank And Check Shirt

For those who live for cowboy boots and are constantly queuing up Taylor Swift songs, the Western style is your jam. But what do cowgirls wear for loungewear? The country-style aesthetic umbrellas man micro-aesthetics, from cottage-core to coastal cowgirl, trucker to workwear, but if there's one piece that we can all agree fits the bill, it's the flannel shirt. The soft flannel shirt is synonymous with Western wear thanks to its comfy and durable qualities, and our Check Shirt is the ideal piece to country-fy your sweatpants outfit. Paired with a cami top, it’s casual enough for all your lounging needs, with a subtle nod to its ranch roots.

Balletcore Inspired With A Wrap Top And Ballet Flats

Tip, tip tap, no that’s not the sound of a professional ballet dancer, it’s the sound of you running upstairs to find another layer of baby pink to add to your outfit. If you’ve been anywhere on the fashion tok over the past year, you’ll know that we’re all obsessed with looking like an off-duty dancer, and all things cute, pink, soft, and feminine are in… not exactly how you’d describe a pair of joggers, right? So how can you make your sweatpants outfit more balletcore? Jazz your casual loungewear outfit up by first selecting a classic grey pair of sweatpants, then pair them with our soft wrap top, accessorize with a pair of leg warmers and headband, and complete the look, of course, with a pair of cute ballet flats.

Our balletcore obsession knows no bounds, and whether you’re into lifting, or yoga, or even ballet, our style edit shows how you can incorporate the balletcore trend into your everyday workout ‘fits. So cute!

We love a pair of sweatpants on their own, as shown in this article, they can be styled in so many ways. But you just can’t beat a comfy matching set right? Take a look at the best women's sweatsuits in this article, and activate that cozy mode!

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