Blanqi's signature compression and support-wear includes leggings, tanks and a summer-friendly ... [+] maternity biker short, called the Maternity Girlshort

Blanqi Maternity Belly Support Girlshort

Blanqi’s Girlfriend Short is a summer-friendly, moisture-wicking biker-short version of the brand’s revered Everyday Maternity Belly Support Legging. A signature compression-and-support system throughout means a support band crisscrosses below the bump while a belly panel can expand as everything grows. An x-shaped back support comes in more and more handy as the weeks progress.

Felina makes affordable, super-soft and comfortable maternity leggings for low-impact workouts.

For walks around the neighborhood, low-impact workouts or just days when leggings with even the tiniest amount of compression sound too restricting, Felina’s Maternity Leggings offer just enough bump-support while feeling soft-as-air throughout. These super-soft leggings do wick away moisture, but feel more luxe-lounging than sweaty workout . Coming in sizes XS to 2XL, they accommodate nearly every bump-size.

Lululemon Align pants are the non-maternity maternity pants that legions of pregnant women swear by ... [+] for comfort, function and the ability to wear them before, during and after.

Pregnancy reddit, almost every maternity blogger and countless irl legging recommendations universally extoll the perfection of lululemon’s soft-as-butter Align leggings. Some women can go an entire pregnancy in their pre-pregnancy size, while other go up a size in the second trimester. According to lululemon ambassador and Mirror trainer Julie Sanchez, “Align leggings and biker shorts have been a staple throughout my entire pregnancy. The waistband is so soft and stretchy.”

Baobei's signature ProBump is a bump support band that comes in a variety of colors to support bump ... [+] and lower back through a variety of workouts.

Designed to support a growing bump and alleviate lower back pressure, many mothers-to-be wear Baobei’s ProBump pregnancy belly support band for workouts from mid-second trimester through the third. Made from a nylon-lycra blend that feels supportive like heavy-duty activewear material without any compression, it makes workouts from weightlifting to hikes as comfortable as they can be.

Lululemon's Like a Cloud bra fits a variety of cup sizes and provides marshmallow-soft support with ... [+] foam cups for low-impact workouts.

Lululemon Like A Cloud Bra

Sanchez also shares that she has “loved wearing the Like a Cloud bra. It gives enough support, while still feeling seamless, smooth and non-restricting.” The Like A Cloud bra comes in two sweat-wicking styles: a more minimalist bra shape for those with B/C cups and a longline option with thicker straps for those with D/DD cups who might benefit from a bit of extra support. Both styles have what the brand refers to as ‘marshmallowy soft foam cups’ for comfortable wear and sturdy fabrication to hold up through any yoga practice or similar low-impact movement practices.

Ollie Gray's signature Maternity Sneaker is designed from toe-to-heel with expecting mothers in ... [+] mind. Features include and easy-to-slip on pull-tab, toggles for tightening and extra arch support make it easy to feel comfortable through any workout.

Previously known for making comfortable essentials for new mothers, like reusable and soft alternatives to hospital-issued mesh underwear and its famous Anywhere nursing bra, Ollie Gray has released a prenatal sneaker. Founder Kate Rech says, “Pregnant women and new moms have been complaining about their feet since the beginning of time. It was long overdue for a maternity focused company to create a sneaker that takes on the weight gain, the swelling and the craziness the early days of motherhood bring into our lives.” Her team designed this pregnancy and new-mom specific sneaker with, “stretchy knit uppers that allow for foot fluctuation, toggle switch lacing to eliminate tying, and tooling (sole) from Vibram that support and comfort mom confident during pregnancy and beyond.”

Bala's shaped-for-hands blocks are more comfortable to use than traditional yoga blocks, and could ... [+] be the perfect gift for the mother-to-be whose new prenatal practice uses props.

Upgrading her yoga and Pilates accessories with more beautiful versions of classic props can provide some inspiration for prenatal yoga practice. Bala ambassador, yoga instructor and new mom Renee Noa Harris shares that, “Bala's Balance Blocks have been my go-to prenatal props, with plenty of options to support the ever-evolving needs of my body as the pregnancy progressed! The shape and density of the blocks made them a versatile and key addition to my practice- I would often use them underneath my hands for stability and to help raise the ground up when I wasn’t able to reach as far down, under my legs to support my lower back while laying down, or under my sacrum or upper back for supported backbends.”

Before, During and After leggings are the perfect option for staying comfy and sweat-free through ... [+] any workout.

Hatch The Ultimate Before, During and After Leggings

An alternative to the function-first leggings, Hatch’s cool-girl option will make the expecting mama in your life the chicest woman at the barre or on the mat. Hatch’s VP of Brand Marketing Katie Goldsmith says, “The Before, During and After Legging was such a savior during my pregnancy. They're super soft and crazy comfy, yet hold their shape, so they grew with me in each trimester and were the perfect postpartum pair when nothing else in my closet fit. I had to buy two just so I could wash them!" Made from a bamboo blend and Oeko-Tex certified, these leggings have all of the coziness of Hatch’s Ultra Soft leggings, plus added compression.