Warm pants that flatter your figure — a winter must-have

Finding truly comfortable and stylish winter pants is a task familiar to almost everyone. Some models quickly lose relevance, others turn out to be too light for frost, and some simply don’t inspire the desire to wear them every day. As a result, we either pull last year's options from the closet or endlessly scroll through feeds in search of that perfect pair.

To save you time, Cosmopolitan has gathered the best options for different styles and moods this cold season.

Trending pants for this winter

Brown jeans

We’ve long considered blue and black jeans basic staples, but this winter the brown shade is stepping into the spotlight. It adds warmth, depth, and a touch of "autumn coziness" to outfits — something that doesn’t disappear even under a puffer jacket. These jeans pair easily with light sweaters, bright coats, or classic loafers — they look modern yet remain as versatile as the usual options.

Corduroy pants

This trend is impossible to ignore. Corduroy is back in the game. Modern cuts are wider, softer, slightly playful, with a pleasant texture that instantly draws attention. These pants are warm on their own, so you can wear them even on cold days. And the variety of colors — from caramel to deep green — allows you to choose a pair for any style: understated, vibrant, or fully casual.

Wool pants

If your work dress code doesn’t allow for experiments but you still want to stay comfortable, wool pants are worth considering. Straight, tailored, palazzo — choose whatever matches your daily pace. They don’t add "office stiffness"; instead, they create a sense of composure without extra effort. The most practical colors this winter are graphite, muted beige, classic black, and warm brown.

Knit pants

And finally, the option you’ll want to wear every day. Knit pants are all about comfort, warmth, and that "homey coziness" you can take with you outside. They’re worn with hoodies, sweaters, or cardigans, or combined with a blazer and boots.

Just choose dense knitwear that holds its shape and doesn’t stretch out after a single day on the go.

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