15 Best Workout Clothes Of All Time

We don't always want to work out, especially after a long day of work, but we do it because it's good for us. Exercise is good for our energy levels, our health, and staying at a healthy weight.

Of course, motivation is absolutely the name of the game, and sometimes the best way to do something we're not so sure of is to be cute while we're doing it! And these are the cutest, best workout clothes we could find.

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1. Betsey Johnson Criss-Cross Back Cutout Leggings

These are some of the softest workout clothes you'll ever get your hands on. The high waist adds even more comfort and support during any workout, and the criss-cross detail on the calves adds extra style, so you may even want to rock them out to post-yoga brunch.

(Betsey Johnson, $62)

2. Rose Gold Stars Foil Tall Band Leggings

These Rose Gold Stars Foil Tall Band Leggings are guaranteed to steal the spotlight. With shiny foil stars and flattering 3-inch high waistband, these babies are as perfect for day as they are right for night. Prepare to wear them again and again.

(Terez, $96)

3. Gaiam Om Mesh Capri

Stylish mesh paneling and a full range of motion is the name of the game with Gaiam’s Om Mesh Capri. Anti-chafe seams will keep you comfortable while performance fabric wicks away sweat for optimum performance. The capri also features mesh detail around the ankle for breathability and style.

(Gaiam, $48)

4. Celestial Bodiez High Waist Lunar Black Leggings

Sexy High Waist leggings with Celestial Bodiez Signature #Bootyscrunch seam are designed to accentuate curves in all the right places. The heavenly fabric blend provides out-of-this-world comfort and fit. They're made for high performance or just to wear out and about to show off all your hard work.

(Celestial Bodiez, $84.99)

5. 2(X)IST Mesh Panel Leggings

These contemporary mesh panel leggings offer 100 percent moisture wicking fabric, along with a wide waistband that contours and stays put while you workout.

(2xist, $48)

6. Original Tights from Crane & Lion

These leggings will hold you in and never let you down. Back-side seams make for a flattering take on this classic, and the fabric is the right amount of thickness to allow for breathability and to avoid any see-through moments during downward dog.

(Crane and Lion, $95)

7. Mako Short

Rhone’s best seller is designed for training, lifting, indoor, and outdoor activity. With enough pockets to hold your phone, wallet, cards and keys, this innovative technology is perfect for four-way stretch and premium moisture-wicking.

(Rhone, $68)

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8. 'Love' Cupid Hoodie

The 'Love' Cupid Hoodie from FLAN is perfect for staying cozy at the gym. The oversized fit and super-soft fabric makes this hard to take off.

(Flan Labs, $120)

9. Gaiam Liv Bra

Gaiam’s classic Liv Bra is one you won’t want to cover up. The strappy back and full coverage is sure to keep you confident during medium-impact exercise. Wireless, seamless and made with moisture-wicking technology, it lets you move comfortably through even your sweatiest routines.

(Gaiam, $34)

10. The Sportee

The Sportee is the perfect full coverage sports bra for any kind of activity, keeping you fully supported, comfortable, and smooth all over. It's made from a cool-tex moisture-wicking nylon-lycra fabric in front, and a unique, breathable mesh back, a perfect combination during your workouts or favorite sport.

(Shapeez, $79)

11. Le Mystere Active Balance Sports Bra

A combination of sport and leisure, the active balance of this sports bra provides light compression and breathability. Plus, it can take you from work to yoga.

(Le Mystere, $60)

12. Parfait Active Bra

This sports bra is medium impact for women of all sizes, going from a 34C-44FF cup. It's wire-free, adjustable, and made from polyester, nylon, and spandex.

(Kohl's, $54)

13. On Gossamer Active Uplift Sports Bra

This is a wireless, mesh racerback sport bra that combines light impact with every day athleisure style. In a world connected to lingerie, it features a chunky open net, which offers a sexy look.

(On Gossamer, $48)

14. Core 10 Women's Cross-Back Sports Bra

This bra has a compression fit so it sits close to body and minimizes bounce, plus size design incorporates an over-bust seam that creates shape and enhances fit with a double layer of soft, lightweight, moisture-wicking performance fabric. It also has a hidden powermesh lining that provides extra compression and support.

(Amazon, check for rates and availability)

15. Calvin Klein Women's Low Impact Sports Bra

This is a great sports bra for active women. It can be worn to the gym or for casual everyday wear. This one has adjustable straps, pull-on closure, and is machine washable.

(Amazon, check for rates and availability)

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Aly Walansky is a NY-based lifestyles writer. Her work appears in dozens of digital and print publications regularly. Visit her on Twitter or email her at alywalansky@gmail.com.