In recent years, styling loungewear has risen from being a mere staple for lazy Sundays to becoming an integral part of nearly every fashion-forward person’s wardrobe. The merging of style and comfort is now an embraced trend that is not only restricted to the four walls of your house.
The versatile nature of loungewear allows it to seamlessly transition from serving as comfy indoor attire to becoming a true fashion statement for brunch outings or coffee dates. Here, we’ve put together a guide on how to style loungewear.
Cozy at Home – styling loungewear
Home is where we are most relaxed. This is where you’d typically place your cozy lounge wear. The loungewear you don is not just about donning an old baggy t-shirt; it is about the sophisticated blend of comfort and style. Start by choosing pieces in soft textures like cashmere and cotton. Pair a stylish, oversized sweatshirt with comfy joggers for an early-morning look perfect for sipping your freshly brewed coffee. When the evening rolls around, swap the sweatshirt for a silky camisole or opt for a loungewear set — pairing a loose blousy top with matching bottoms
Veering into the Athletic – Gym Styles
Taking your loungewear style into an athletic arena might be one of the smoother transitions. Modern loungewear easily blurs the line between gym attire and weekend relaxation wear. For your gym or yoga session, consider high-waisted joggers and a sports bra. Throw over a snug, zipped hoodie and add a pair of your favorite sneakers, and you’re ready for an energetic and stylish workout.
Going Out – Styling Loungewear for Brunch
While loungewear was once reserved for Netflix and chilling, you can now rock it to brunch or a casual day out, and still look completely in style. Here’s where you can let your creativity work its magic. Match an oversized sweater with a pair of fitted, straight-leg loungewear pants. Accessorize this look with chunky sneakers or heeled ankle boots and your favorite tote bag for an elegant, on-the-go look. You can also don a longer tunic-style top over lighter leggings and couple it with an easy-going jacket if the weather demands.
Office Ready – Loungewear With a Professional Touch
Who said loungewear couldn’t fit into your office style? For years, many office-goers have dreamed of stepping into their workplace looking professional yet feeling incredibly comfortable. You can achieve this by combining a pair of tailored loungewear pants with a relaxed, tucked-in blouse. Add in a pair of sleek flats, a pair of classy earrings, and a structured tote to ensure you look as professional as you feel comfortable.
Ending Your Day – Bedtime Chic
When it’s time to repose, switch up your loungewear for something more bedtime friendly. Slip on a two-piece pajama set made out of silk or smooth cotton to glide into your dreams. Or, pair breezy wide-leg pants with a comfortable long-sleeve top if it’s a little chilly. Either way, you’ll be sleeping in comfort and style.
In Conclusion: Versatility and Comfort Combined
Loungewear, with its well-crafted blend of comfort and style, is a game-changer for every occasion. So, whether you’re working from home, ready to hit the gym, or just settling down for drinks with a friend, loungewear offers the chance to feel relaxed while looking chic. The key here is to choose quality fabrics and to have fun mixing and matching pieces according to the occasion. We hope this guide will inspire you to explore your own loungewear style and wear it confidently wherever you go!
That looks very chill!
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Thank you!
These are all such fabulous looks! I really like the professional ready outfit.
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Thanks Joanne!
I love the idea of dressing up loungewear! You did an amazing job of styling Nancy!
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Thank you so much Kathrine!
All of them are such beautiful looks, but I loved the first and last one (office-ready).
Amazing post Nancy, thanks for sharing it!
Have a lovely day!
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Thank you very much.
Unlike me, you do lounge wear really well, Nancy! xxx
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I can not picture you in loungewear indeed. I think you always look impeccable!
I have embraced the sporty casual as part of my weekend funky outfits. You’re rocking it here, Nancy!
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Thank you very much Sheila!
Oh, that olive green look is so good! And, your cat is adorable. I love the all white look of your house. We would probably drive each other crazy with the colors in our homes, but I love white houses for other people! Oh, and thanks for the tips on loungewear!
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Oh that was such a sweet boy, he died two years ago. Actually we have plans to add some colour to our interiour! Not to much though.
You did a wonderful job styling loungewear. The office-ready look is my favorite. I also hope that you are having a good week!
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Thank you Caroline!
Stylish loungewear! I wear joggers the most out and about and the rest more for around the house. Love the olive green set!
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Thank you Mireille!
You look so cute in all your loungewear. I still struggle with wearing loungewear outside my home, but they are making such cute sets now, I have ventured out a few times in it! Thanks for linking up with Ageless Style. Merry Christmas!
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I only wear it at home to be honest. No way I am going to wear it in public, haha.
What a fabulous look you created with the caramel-colored cargo joggers and that black top and jacket and those sassy sandals. Absolutely office ready and happy hour ready after work!!
I have been wearing several activewear or loungewear sets this fall and winter. Mine all have wider legs so they fit comfortably over my orthopedic boot when I was still wearing it. Now I am just enjoying how easy they are to wear. I am comfortable but still look somewhat put together.
Wishing you and your hubs a healthy, very happy 2025.
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Thank you very much Leslie. I wish you nothing less!
Hi Nancy! .
Love the olive set and the joggers on you. Love the last outfit making them chic. I am a nightgown girl so, I tend to throw thst on st the end of a day. There are lots of loungwear pieces to choose from!
Jess xx
Enjoy your holiday!!