As much as we love playing dress-up, diving headfirst into the latest fashion trends, there’s no denying the magnetic pull of a matching sweatsuit or lounge set. They’re cozy, they’re comfy, they’re cute — and when made with quality and care, they’re built to last. Plus, let’s talk versatility.  Toeing the line between sporty athleisure and polished co-ords, sweatsuits are the ultimate shortcut to looking casual yet put-together. 
Throw one on when you can’t be bothered to style an outfit. Or default to your favorite when tackling a week’s worth of chores in a few hours. Working remotely and need to feel slightly more “dressed” than your pajamas? Problem solved.  And on travel days? Sweat sets are an MVP for curling up on chilly flights. Bonus: you can break up a set and wear each piece separately, unlocking endless mix-and-match potential for those moments when you actually want to plan an outfit.

If you’re ready to retire those ratty, holey sweats that have seen you through college and countless days under your duvet (no judgment — we’ve all got that pair), consider yourself covered. Ahead, discover 20 top-quality, stylish sweatsuit sets from retailers we love and trust. Whether you’re looking for lightweight short sets and breathable cotton co-ords for warm weather or weighty and more structured layers for winter hibernation mode you’ll find your new go-to right here.

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Dairy Boy

Cherry Stitch Pullover, $78

Cherry Stitch Shorts, $48

Paige Lorenze’s cozy streetwear brand has us dreaming of New England summers with this cherry-stitched set.  Even if it’s below 40 degrees, you can channel beach vibes from the comfort of your couch.

Dairy Boy Cherry Stitch Shorts, $, available at Dairy Boy

Dairy Boy Cherry Stitch Pullover, $, available at Dairy Boy

Vuori

Halo Performance Hoodie 2.0, $98

Performance Jogger, $94

Vuori’s lounge-meets-activewear options are made from the softest DreamKnitfabric (a brand signature). With a relaxed fit, moisture-wicking properties, and four-way stretch, they do the most (in a chill sort of way).

Vuori Performance Jogger, $, available at Vuori

Vuori Halo Performance Hoodie 2.0, $, available at Vuori

Free People

Malibu Solid Pant Surf Set, $98

We’re long-time fans of Free People’s lounge and activewear offerings (especially FP Movement and Free-est) and this lightweight knit set is a standout. Available in 10 colors, from easy neutrals to super-saturated shades, it’s perfect for everything from summer heatwaves to snuggly winter days spent under a blanket.

free-est Malibu Solid Pant Surf Set, $, available at Free People

Lululemon

Scuba Oversized Half-Zip Hoodie, $118

Scuba Mid-Rise Oversized Jogger, $118

Our Senior Writer, Venus Wong, swears by this Lululemon set for travel. The plush fleece fabric, thumb holes, and deep pockets make it ideal for staying cozy on early-morning flights — no wonder it’s become an Internet sensation.

Lululemon Scuba Mid-Rise Oversized Jogger, $, available at Lululemon

Lululemon Scuba Oversized Half-Zip Hoodie, $, available at Lululemon

Spanx

AirEssentials Long Sleeve Wide Leg Jumpsuit, $148

Spanx isn’t just about shapewear anymore  — case in point:  this delicious chocolate brown jumpsuit. While technically not a two-piece set, its stretchy Tencel fabric makes it a dream for curling up with a good book.

SPANX AirEssentials Long Sleeve Wide Leg Jumpsuit, $, available at SPANX

Skims

Cotton Fleece Classic Zip-Up Hoodie, $140

Cotton Fleece Classic Straight Leg Pant, $74

Sweatsuits might not be the first thing you think of when it comes to Skims, better known for its skin-tight bodywear. But we give these coordinates top honors for their simple design and oh-so-loungeable feel.

Skims Cotton Fleece Classic Straight Leg Pant, $, available at Skims

Skims Cotton Fleece Classic Zip-Up Hoodie, $, available at Skims

Daily Practice by Anthropologie

Hoodie, $98

Zola Joggers, $88

Anthropologie’s label Daily Practice delivers casual loungewear with an elevated, everyday feel. This light-gray set caught our eye, especially for the voluminous joggers offering a bolder fit.

Daily Practice by Anthropologie Zola Joggers, $, available at Anthropologie

Daily Practice by Anthropologie Hoodie, $, available at Anthropologie

Aviator Nation

5 Stripe Hoodie, $189

5 Stripe Sweatpants, $156

You’ve probably spotted these stripes before, and there’s a good reason. Aviator Nation’s signature single-needle stitch and breaking-down process gives their loungewear that perfect lived-in feel from the first moment you slip them on.

Aviator Nation 5 Stripe Sweatpants, $, available at Aviator Nation

Aviator Nation 5 Stripe Hoodie, $, available at Aviator Nation

Juicy Couture

OG Big Bling Velour Hoodie, $119

OG Big Bling Velour Track Pants, $99

Trends come and go, but Juicy is forever. So iconic.

Juicy Couture OG Big Bling Velour Track Pants, $, available at Juicy Couture

Juicy Couture OG Big Bling Velour Hoodie, $, available at Juicy Couture

Bleusalt

The Oversized T-Shirt, $140

The Long A-Line Skirt, $160

A loungewear skirt? Believe it, babe. It’s a super-polished take on loungewear that you can totally dress up with loafers and a slouchy jacket. The fabric is so silky soft but thicker, so it’s never see-through.

Bleusalt The Long A-Line Skirt, $, available at Bleusalt

Bleusalt The Oversized T-Shirt, $, available at Bleusalt

PerfectWhiteTee

Heart Cotton Fleece Pullover Hoodie, $120

Stevie Cotton Fleece Easy Sweatpant, $120

PerfectWhiteTee doesn’t just make perfect white tees, they also offer uber-cozy sweats that feel like the warmest hug.

perfectwhitetee Stevie Cotton Fleece Easy Sweatpant, $, available at perfectwhitetee

perfectwhitetee Heart Cotton Fleece Pullover Hoodie, $, available at perfectwhitetee

LAKE Pajamas

Relax Pants Set, $130

True to its name, the Relax Pants Set is perfect for some much-needed R&R. And even if you can’t take a break, the dreamy fabric will put you in a more tranquil state of mind at the very least.

LAKE Pajamas Relax Pants Set, $, available at LAKE Pajamas

Nest Designs

Bamboo Cotton Basics Ribknit Long Sleeve Henley, $35 $25

Tanboocel Basics Ribknit Wide Leg Pants, $46 $34

We love Nest Designs’ eco-friendly fabrics, which are sustainably sourced. It’s a good-for-the-planet flex that’s super soft — a peak opportunity for maximum chill.

Nest Designs Tanboocel Basics Ribknit Wide Leg Pants, $, available at Nest Designs

Nest Designs Bamboo Cotton Basics Ribknit Long Sleeve Henley, $, available at Nest Designs

Aritzia

Cozy Fleece Mega Raglan Hoodie, $90

Sweatfleece Cozy Fleece Mega Cargo Sweatpant, $85

Of course, everyone’s favorite shop for wardrobe basics has hoodies that “hoodie” better than most in existence. The Cozy Fleece fabric is like wearing a cloud while the oversized fit will keep you snug as a bug all season long.

Aritzia Cozy Fleece Mega Raglan Hoodie, $, available at Aritzia

Aritzia Sweatfleece Cozy Fleece Mega Cargo Sweatpant, $, available at Aritzia

Cider

3-Piece Shorts, Cami & Cardigan Set, $32 $22.40

For those who tend to run warm, this three-piece cardigan sweater set is the solution. Adorable for days with a slight chill in the air, it comes in lots of cute neutrals and an extensive size range from 2-24.

Cider 3-Piece Set, $, available at Cider

Abercrombie & Fitch

YPB neoKNIT Polo Sweatshirt, $60 $45

YPB neoKNIT Sweatpant, $70 $52.50

Everyone loves Abercrombie’s jeans, but the activewear and loungewear deserve a shoutout. Made from neoKNIT — a special material made from layers of sweat-wicking neoprene — they’re thick but soft and just the thing for your next hot girl walk (especially with the matching sweatshirt, not pictured here).

Abercrombie & Fitch YPB neoKNIT Sweatpant, $, available at Abercrombie & Fitch

Abercrombie & Fitch YPB neoKNIT Polo Sweatshirt, $, available at Abercrombie & Fitch

Girlfriend Collective

Sargasso Vega Half-Zip Sweatshirt, $88

Sargasso Lucy Sweat Short, $68

Girlfriend Collective’s inclusive sizing (XXS to 6XL) and eco-friendly fabrics (made with 71% recycled plastic bottles) are the top two reasons we love the brand. While we stan the activewear offerings, the loungewear has soared to the top of our most-wanted list, including this sweatsuit that’s not too heavy nor too light — it’s just right.

Girlfriend Collective Sargasso Lucy Sweat Short, $, available at Girlfriend Collective

Girlfriend Collective Sargasso Vega Half-Zip Sweatshirt, $, available at Girlfriend Collective

Pact

Cotton Velour Zip Hoodie, $78 $62

Cotton Velour Short, $48

Pact has long been a favorite for organic closet essentials. The brand’s new selection of velour loungewear has us all in on the plush fabric for a fancier feel when our cotton sets feel played out. 

PACT Cotton Velour Short, $, available at PACT

PACT Cotton Velour Zip Hoodie, $, available at PACT

Alo Yoga

Accolade Crew Neck Pullover, $128 $89

Accolade Straight Leg Sweatpant, $128 $89

Alo is best for its fashion-forward range of yoga attire and workout sets, but the sweatsuits are equally on point. Our Fashion Director, Irina Grechko, swears by this heather gray set for peak cozy vibes.

Alo Yoga Accolade Crew Neck Pullover, $, available at Alo Yoga

Alo Yoga Accolade Straight Leg Sweatpant, $, available at Alo Yoga

Mate The Label

Organic Fleece Oversized Sweatshirt, $128 $90

Relaxed Pocket Sweatpant, $128 $90

Made with 100% GOTS-certified organic cotton, Mate The Label’s sweats are eco-friendly without sacrificing style. Plus, their organic cotton uses less water and carbon emissions — snaps for sustainable efforts.

Mate The Label Organic Fleece Oversized Sweatshirt, $, available at Mate the Label

Mate The Label Organic Fleece Relaxed Pocket Sweatpant, $, available at Mate the Label

Jenni Kayne

Marina Sweatshirt, $245

Marina Sweatpant, $275

Jenni Kayne — a.k.a.,  everyone’s favorite luxury knitwear designer —  brings the same softness to the label’s matching sweat sets. This one is the definition of low-key luxury.

Jenni Kayne Marina Sweatpant, $, available at Jenni Kayne

Jenni Kayne Marina Sweatshirt, $, available at Jenni Kayne

Italic

Cashmere Lounge Set, $249 $149

Italic’s 100% cashmere lounge set offers affordable luxury by cutting out the middleman. Think designer quality, minus the markup. You can score this luxe set for less than $250.

Italic Cashmere Lounge Set, $, available at Italic

Summersalt

The Coziest Cashmere Blend Hoodie, $125 $87.50

The Coziest Cashmere Blend Jogger, $85 $59.50

Summersalt is best known for its swimwear, but its loungewear offerings are just as noteworthy. This cashmere-blend set is a cozy queen’s dream — elevated, plush, and not too hard on the wallet. 

Summersalt The Softest French Terry Boatneck Pullover, $, available at Summersalt

Summersalt The Softest French Terry Tie-Waist Pant, $, available at Summersalt

Pangaia

365 Midweight Hoodie, $165 $82

365 Midweight Track Pants, $155 $77

Pangaia brings bold colors and sustainable materials to your downtime style. If you’re a color lover, this set is a so-fun and eco-friendly take on loungewear.

Pangaia 365 Midweight Hoodie – Jade Green, $, available at Pangaia

Pangaia 365 Midweight Track Pants – Jade Green, $, available at Pangaia

GAP

Textured Cropped Hoodie, $74.95 $39.99

Textured Dolphin Sweat Shorts, $44.95 $29.97

GAP makes some of the best athleisure staples (after all, they’re best known for their iconic GAP logo hoodies). This two-piece is our favorite for its loose, oversized fit and the slight crop of the hoodie (which hits the waistband of your jeans perfectly, if worn separately).

Gap Textured Cropped Hoodie, $, available at Gap

Gap Textured Dolphin Sweat Shorts, $, available at Gap

Aerie

Sun’s Out Quarter Zip Sweatshirt, $54.95 $38.46

Sun’s Out High Waisted Short, $34.95 $24.46

Let’s bring it back to the original grey sweatsuit set, but a little different. Aerie’s version includes a quarter zip and shorts that are perfect for that transitional weather between seasons.

Aerie Sun’s Out High Waisted Short, $, available at Aerie

Aerie Sun’s Out Quarter Zip Sweatshirt, $, available at Aerie

Lululemon

Lululemon Scuba Oversized Funnel-Neck Full Zip, $128

Softstreme High-Rise Pant, $128

As you know, we always have time for Lululemon and have tested out (and fallen in love with) plenty of their activewear and lounge bestsellers. Our Senior Writer Venus Wong, who is often flying for work, swears by Lululemon when traveling — especially the Softsteme Pants and matching Scuba Oversized Zip sweaters, which are fleece-lined for warmth and have handy design features like thumb holes, high-necks, and deep pockets. Ideal for burrowing down into when up early for a flight.

Lululemon Softstreme High-Rise Pant Regular, $, available at Lululemon

Lululemon Scuba Oversized Funnel-Neck Full Zip, $, available at Lululemon

Roots

Cloud Hoodie, $92 $64.99

Cloud Cargo Sweatpant, $88 $59.99

Roots has elevated the classic sweatpant by combining it with another downtime fave: the cargo pant.

Roots Cloud Hoodie, $, available at Roots

Roots Cloud Cargo Sweatpant, $, available at Roots

Ann Taylor

Haven Well Within Boucle Pocket Hoodie, $128

Haven Well Within Boucle Midi Flare, $128

Part of the Haven Well Within collection Ann Taylor stocks, this snuggly sweat set is made with wool and recycled nylon —meaning it’s perfect as we head into the cozy season. A fall sleep and lounge must!

Ann Taylor Haven Well Within Boucle Midi Flare, $, available at Ann Taylor

Ann Taylor Haven Well Within Boucle Pocket Hoodie, $, available at Ann Taylor

Madewell Plus

Superbrushed Easygoing Sweatshirt, $65

Superbrushed Easygoing Sweatpants, $75 $49.99

For super soft size-inclusive active and loungewear, Madewell is always top of our lists. Its size range extends to 4X and a vast majority of the range is created with recycled polyester made from waste plastic bottles.

Madewell Plus MWL Superbrushed Easygoing Sweatshirt, $, available at Madewell

Madewell Plus Superbrushed Easygoing Sweatpants, $, available at Madewell

Cozy Earth

Bamboo Long Sleeve Polo, $115 $80.50

Bamboo Shorts, $85

Cozy Earth is already on our list of top sustainable bedding retailers, but along with their sheet sets and duvet covers, they also produce super-soft, temperature-regulated sleepwear that is certified chemical-free, using Oeko-Tex-certified materials (linen and organic bamboo free of toxic dyes and other chemicals).

Cozy Earth Bamboo Shorts, $, available at Cozy Earth

Cozy Earth Bamboo Long Sleeve Polo, $, available at Cozy Earth

DONNI

The Eco-Terry Crewneck, $184

The Eco-Terry Sweatpants, $144

These are the perfect weight for summer chillouts and have a relaxed, elegant feel thanks to the slim-fit, tapered cut of the sweatpants. As DONNI’s own styling proves, they’re easy to dress up with a button down shirt, but for a matching look try their Eco-Terry Crewneck.

Donni The Eco-Terry Sweatpants, $, available at Donni

Donni The Eco-Terry Crewneck, $, available at Donni

Summersalt

The Softest French Terry Boatneck Pullover, $65 $45.50 

Tie-Waist Pant, $85 $59.50

Best known for its swimwear, Summersalt should also be on your list for loungewear. This matching set is just as comfy, but elevates the typical sweatsuit.

Summersalt The Softest French Terry Boatneck Pullover, $, available at Summersalt

Summersalt The Softest French Terry Tie-Waist Pant, $, available at Summersalt

Good American

Good American Cropped Cotton Hoodie, $119 $71.99

Sweatpant Shorts, $89$61.99

Subtle but effective, the cropped, cinched waist on this hoodie instantly elevates your sweatsuit game. Paired with matching cloud blue shorts and you’re set for running errands, a brunch catchup or a surprise, mid-afternoon nap.

Good American Cropped Cotton Hoodie, $, available at Good American

Good American Sweatpant Shorts, $, available at Good American

Daily Practice by Anthropologie

Horseshoe Sweatshirt, $88 $61.60

The Zola Joggers, $88 $66

Anthropologie’s brand Daily Practice offers casual loungewear that’s incredibly chic and perfect for everyday wear. We have our eyes on this set in a beautiful turquoise green
(that’s on sale for a limited time!) — especially for the tapered cut of the sweats, which offer a sleeker fit (the matching sweatshirt is not pictured here).

Daily Practice by Anthropologie The Zola Joggers, $, available at Anthropologie

Daily Practice by Anthropologie Horseshoe Sweatshirt, $, available at Anthropologie

Vuori

Granite Cropped Hoodie, $128 $77

High Waist Flare, $118 $47

Vuori’s lounge-meets-activewear options are moisture-wicking, made of recycled materials, and have four-way stretch.

Vuori DreamKnit Granite Cropped Hoodie, $, available at Vuori

Vuori DreamKnit Granite High Waist Flare Pant, $, available at Vuori

Everlane

UNHIDE WHEN BACK IN STOCK

The ReTrack Hoodie, $98

The ReTrack Jogger, $98 $29

Everlane has got a growing collection of loungewear, but we’re particularly fond of this classic streetwear silhouette (if it ain’t broke…).

Everlane The ReTrack Jogger, $, available at Everlane

Everlane The ReTrack Hoodie, $, available at Everlane

Quince

SuperSoft Fleece Crew, $34.90

SuperSoft Fleece Cropped Wide Leg Pants, $39.90

Quince is one of our favorite online retailers for high-quality basics at wallet-friendly prices, and it makes a curated selection of loungewear staples worth your hard-earned cash.

Quince SuperSoft Fleece Cropped Wide Leg Pants, $, available at Quince

Quince SuperSoft Fleece Crew, $, available at Quince

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