Lululemon is my go-to for high-quality, stylish, and functional athletic wear. With so many leggings to choose from, it can be overwhelming to know which fabric or style is right for you. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the best Lululemon leggings and the fabrics that make them unique.
Note: I wear a size 4 in all Lululemon leggings.
1. Align Leggings – Nulu Fabric
- Feel: Soft, buttery, second-skin sensation — feels like you’re not wearing pants at all.
- Best For: Yoga, casual wear, and errands. Super breathable and stretches in every direction.
- Composition: 80% Nylon / 20% Lycra® elastane
- Why I Love Them: Perfect for lounging or a low-key day when comfort is key.
2. Wunder Under – Luxtreme Fabric
- Feel: Smooth, breathable, and sweat-wicking.
- Best For: Running, lifting, yoga — versatile enough for almost any workout.
- Features: High-waisted for excellent coverage.
- Composition: 69% Nylon / 31% Lycra® elastane
- Why I Love Them: My personal favorite — feels supportive but lightweight, perfect for high-intensity movement.
3. Wunder Under – Luon Fabric
- Feel: Soft, sweat-wicking, supportive, and comfortable.
- Best For: Training, yoga, lounging — all-purpose legging.
- Note: Fabric composition attracts lint after washing; a lint roller comes in handy.
- Why I Love Them: Classic OG style that never goes out of fashion.
4. Wunder Train – Everlux Fabric
- Feel: Ultra-breathable, soft on the outside, sleek and cool on the inside.
- Best For: High-intensity training and workouts.
- Composition: 77% Nylon / 23% Lycra® elastane
- Why I Love Them: Fast-drying, sweat-wicking, and designed for comfort during the toughest workouts.
5. Swift Speed – Luxtreme Fabric
- Feel: Smooth, supportive, high-compression — perfect for running.
- Best For: Running or cardio-focused workouts.
- Features: Side drop-in pockets, secure back pocket, continuous drawcord, reflective details, no inseam for smooth stride.
- Why I Love Them: Provides excellent support, coverage, and freedom of movement, ideal for runners.
Key Takeaways:
- Nulu (Align): Soft, buttery, ideal for yoga and comfort.
- Luxtreme (Wunder Under & Swift Speed): Supportive, smooth, sweat-wicking — great for training or running.
- Luon (Wunder Under OG): Soft, supportive, versatile, watch out for lint.
- Evelux (Wunder Train): Fast-drying, breathable, perfect for high-intensity workouts.
