From Meghan Markle to Kate Moss, leather trousers are one of those wardrobe staples that have universal appeal no matter your signature style. From modern straight-leg cropped cut silhouettes to eternally versatile leather-look leggings, they pair as perfectly with a sweater and chunky boots as an oversized blazer and stilettos.
Whether you want to invest in the real deal or you're going faux, we're spoilt for choice with options this spring. From Marks & Spencer to H&M and Zara to & Other Stories, here's where you can find the very best options to shop online. No matter your budget or favoured fit, we guarantee there's a style to suit you.
Best leather trousers
Leather trousers don't get much cooler than this wide-leg pair from & Other Stories. They're surprisingly versatile.
Made from buttery soft leather, you'll want to wear H&M's straight-leg leather trousers with everything this season.
Cut with a wide leg and a stretchy waistband for all-day comfort, these M&S leather trousers are the perfect casual wardrobe piece.
Inspired by vintage jeans, AGOLDE's leather trousers sit high on the waist falling to a straight-leg cut.
Reformation's leather trousers feature a slim waist with a more relaxed leg, for a stylish fit that's also comfortable.
Looking to invest in a forever pair? Joseph's straight-cut cropped leather trousers sit high on the waist and have stretch-cotton backing for a close, flexible fit.
From the latest Oasis x Rachel Stevens collection comes the perfect day-to-night straight-leg leather trousers.
Jigsaw's straight leather trousers have a flattering figure-skimming shape and cropped finish.
Karen Millen's real leather trousers feature a slim fit, high waist and gold hardware.
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Best leather-look trousers
These faux leather trousers from Mango have a high-rise loose fit, for a piece you can dress for any occasion.
We love the 90s cut of Zara's leather-look trousers. They come complete with five pockets and will set you back less than £40.
SPANX's bestselling sculpting and shaping pair look like skinny leather trousers but have all of the comfort of a pair of leggings.
These Ted Baker faux leather trousers look and feel like the real deal. With their slim fit and cropped cut, they work as a stylish base for any outfit.
Good American's luxe faux leather trousers are fitted through the hips with a straight leg. If they're good enough for Khloe Kardashian...
Commando's faux leather trousers have a cool straight-leg cropped cut and reviews say they have plenty of stretch.
Topshop's new season faux leather trousers are high-shine with a straight fit.
These faux leather trousers from River Island feature a pleated wide leg and look amazing with stiletto heels.
Guess by Marciano's luxe faux leather trousers have a slim fit with a high waist and five pockets.
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Best leather-look leggings
AllSaints' skinny leather-look high-rise leggings will pair perfectly with chunky boots this winter.
For serious shine, we love Commando's faux patent leather leggings. Their flattering fit would look great with sweaters and bralettes alike.
These popular leather-look leggings from M&S feature a high waist and ankle-grazing length.
With their high-rise cut and elasticated waistband, shoppers say these leather-look leggings are comfortable enough for everyday wear.
New Look's split front leggings are selling fast. With their high waist and super slim fit, they're so flattering.
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