As the self-appointed soft pants connoisseur of the internet, I take this very seriously. Here are my top 5 summer picks right now: all soft, all comfortable, none of them denim. Featuring Gap, Old Navy, Aerie, and Gap Factory because great soft pants don't discriminate by brand. If you're building your own collection (which you should be), everything is linked on my LTK. LTKfindsunder50 LTKstyletip LTKsalealert gap oldnavy aerie gapfactory softpants loungewear comfypants summeroutfit summerpants ootd