Leggings were always a necessity, but now we’ve been living in our loungewear for the past two years (and counting), they’re now a bonafide staple in our wardrobes.

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While I hadn’t worn mine for a couple of years until recently, I’ve started falling back in love with leggings again recently, mainly because of the multitude of ways you can now wear them.

While plain black leggings are always an simple and easy piece to wear, there are now a huge variety of styles, including knitted, split hem and printed pairs, so literally everyone can get involved no matter what your style or size.

Did I also mention just how comfy they are? I’m preparing to live in mine if we do go into another lockdown.

I sought some style inspiration from my favourite influencers to show you the ways to wear them this year.

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Printed

Gaia Leggings Nude, £70, Kai Collective buy now

Viscose jacquard leggings, £1,250, Prada buy now

Soft leggings, £15, Monki buy now

Stirrup

Stirrup leggings, £35, Other Stories buy now

Seamless stirrup leggings, £17.99, H&M buy now

Colourful

Yoga legging in soft jersey, £222, ASOS 4505 buy now

High Waisted Pocket Legging, £70, Girlfriend Collective at The Sports Edit buy now

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Flared

Flared leggings, £25.99, Zara buy now

Flared leggings, £35.99, Mango buy now

Knitted

Rib Wool Leggings, £45, Arket buy now

Cashmere leggings, £99, Cos buy now

Slit Hem

Slit hem leggings, £19.99, Mango buy now

Basic leggings, £17.99, Stradivarius buy now

Back to Basics

Zip-Detail Ribbed Leggings, £45, Arket buy now

Zipped-cuff jersey leggings, £140, Toteme at Matches Fashion buy now

Thermal ribbed cotton-blend leggings, £56, Skims at Net-a-Porter buy now