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"The Fits" in black bold letters, with a yellow bar accenting it behind."The Fits" in black bold letters, with a yellow bar accenting it behind.
Shop all Loose Fit Pants, like the khaki cargos shown paired with a white t-shirt and white shoes.Shop all Loose Fit Pants, like the khaki cargos shown paired with a white t-shirt and white shoes.
Shop all Regular Fit Pants, like the green tech pants shown paired with a white t-shirt and white shoes.Shop all Regular Fit Pants, like the green tech pants shown paired with a white t-shirt and white shoes.
Shop all Ultra Loose Fit Pants, like the black corduroys shown paired with a white t-shirt and white shoes.Shop all Ultra Loose Fit Pants, like the black corduroys shown paired with a white t-shirt and white shoes.
Shop all Flare Fit Pants, like the black graphic print flare sweat pants shown paired with a white t-shirt and white shoes.Shop all Flare Fit Pants, like the black graphic print flare sweat pants shown paired with a white t-shirt and white shoes.

Choosing the Right Fit

When deciding between different fits and styles, always think about how it applies to your personal style, the lifestyle you live, and the aesthetic you're achieving. Loose fit pants offer comfort and trend appeal, while regular and flare fit pants provide a tapered structure and a polished look to them. Meanwhile, ultra loose gives you the benefit of extra material and an even looser, more baggier look than the standard loose fit pants. Preference is key. 

"Loose" in black bold letters, with a yellow bar accenting it behind."Loose" in black bold letters, with a yellow bar accenting it behind.

If you're looking for a guide for how to style loose fit pants, then look no further. Loose fit pants offer a ton of extra room through the seat and thighs, giving you a perfect laid-back style and a steady level of comfort. So if you're lounging on a casual day with a boxy tee and some baggy pants or looking to step it up with some chunky skate shoes with your loose fit pants, they will be a go-to for anyone craving that relaxed aesthetic.

Loose Jeans and what makes them considered Loose. This includes call outs on how the jeans fit baggier over the foot, sitting higher on the foot since they are slightly tapered. The overall fit is baggy, as well as the crotch rise sitting lowerLoose Jeans and what makes them considered Loose. This includes call outs on how the jeans fit baggier over the foot, sitting higher on the foot since they are slightly tapered. The overall fit is baggy, as well as the crotch rise sitting lower
Shop all Men's Loose Fit Pants like the khaki cargo Empyre Loose Fit pants. Shop more from brands like A.Lab, Ninth Hall and more.Shop all Men's Loose Fit Pants like the khaki cargo Empyre Loose Fit pants. Shop more from brands like A.Lab, Ninth Hall and more.
"Regular" in black bold letters, with a yellow bar accenting it behind"Regular" in black bold letters, with a yellow bar accenting it behind

Regular fit pants offer a super classic and versatile option to your closet. They strike the balance you're looking for between fitted and roomy, giving a clean silhouette that works both as a casual and semi-formal look. Regular fit pants will be more form fitting while still offering a good amount of room to keep you from looking and feeling stiff as you go from school or work to the skate park. Ideal for guys who want comfort without too much extra fabric.

Images of the Regular Fit Pants and what makes them considered Regular. This includes call outs on how the pants fit more relaxed, sitting high up on the foot. The overall fit is not baggy or slim, just relaxed on the hips and legs. The rise is normal.Images of the Regular Fit Pants and what makes them considered Regular. This includes call outs on how the pants fit more relaxed, sitting high up on the foot. The overall fit is not baggy or slim, just relaxed on the hips and legs. The rise is normal.
Shop all Men's Regular Fit Pants like the light green Dravus Regular Fit tech pants. Shop more from brands like A.Lab, Ninth Hall, Empyre and more.Shop all Men's Regular Fit Pants like the light green Dravus Regular Fit tech pants. Shop more from brands like A.Lab, Ninth Hall, Empyre and more.
"Ultra Loose" in black bold letters, with a yellow bar accenting it behind."Ultra Loose" in black bold letters, with a yellow bar accenting it behind.

Ultra loose pants are for the individuals who look at pants, measuring the inseam and leg openings with their eyes and go "Still not baggy enough". We get it. So we made a whole new style and fit of pants, bringing back Y2K in a big way with rave and skate culture going hand in hand. Featuring contrast stitching, flashy embroidery, and a whole new approach to building your outfits. Our ultra loose fit pants offer a super loose fit thigh with a baggy silhouette, with a leg opening skaters and chunky shoe enthusiast only dream of, providing a perfect drape and covering of your sneakers. Ultra loose fit pants offer a perfect solution for layering and general styling with an overexaggerated look and appeal, often seen with thermals or ringer tees. Refresh your closet with all that extra material with our ultra loose fit pants now.

Ultra Loose Pants and what makes them considered Ultra Loose. This includes call outs on how the pants fit baggy over the foot, sitting slightly higher. The overall fit is baggy, as well as the hips being looser. These pants have a loose leg opening.Ultra Loose Pants and what makes them considered Ultra Loose. This includes call outs on how the pants fit baggy over the foot, sitting slightly higher. The overall fit is baggy, as well as the hips being looser. These pants have a loose leg opening.
Shop all Men's Ultra Loose Fit Pants like the black corduroy Empyre Ultra Loose Fit pants. Shop more from brands like A.Lab, Ninth Hall and more.Shop all Men's Ultra Loose Fit Pants like the black corduroy Empyre Ultra Loose Fit pants. Shop more from brands like A.Lab, Ninth Hall and more.
Men's Flare Pants that Zumiez carries.Men's Flare Pants that Zumiez carries.

Remember flare fit pants? We do. And guess what? They're back. Flare fit pants will fit snug through the thighs/waist and will kick out below the knee, making it perfect to show off your platformed shoes or sneakers by naturally draping over them. The retro fit of flared pants offers a retro inspired style which adds movement and edge to any outfit. Flared fit pants also come in all types of materials- from denim to tech-style fabrics, giving you plenty of options to experiment and coordinate outfits with.

Flare Pants and what makes them considered Flare. This includes call outs on how the pants fit skinner on the thigh, but flare out over the foot. The overall fit is skinny, as well as the crotch rise sitting higher.Flare Pants and what makes them considered Flare. This includes call outs on how the pants fit skinner on the thigh, but flare out over the foot. The overall fit is skinny, as well as the crotch rise sitting higher.
Shop all Men's Flare Fit Pants like the black graphic print ninth hall flare pants.Shop all Men's Flare Fit Pants like the black graphic print ninth hall flare pants.
"FAQ" in black bold letters, with a yellow bar accenting it behind."FAQ" in black bold letters, with a yellow bar accenting it behind.

What are the different types of men’s pants fits? 

Men’s pants come in several popular styles, including: 
Ultra Loose Fit – Baggy and oversized for maximum comfort and style. 
Loose Fit – Relaxed through the leg without going overboard. 
Regular Fit – Straight leg with a timeless silhouette. 
Flare Fit – Slim through the thigh with a dramatic opening at the ankle. 

How do I choose the best pants fit for my body type? 

Tall & Slim: Ultra loose or flare fit pants add dimension, allowing for an exaugurated yet curated look. 
Athletic Build: Regular fit or loose fit helps balance proportions and highlight desired features. 
Shorter Build: Regular or slight flare to elongate the legs, while adding embellishments to complete your outfit. 

What’s the difference between loose and ultra loose pants? 

Loose fit pants offer a relaxed shape while offering a more tailored edge, showcasing features and proportions while still achieving comfort and a baggy look. Meanwhile, Ultra loose fit pants provide you with an overstated, over the top baggy look perfect for juxtaposition with tighter fitting tops and chunky skate shoes or platformed sneakers. Both provide a more relaxed and casual streetwear vibe, making it accessible for everyone.  

Are flared pants in style for men? 

Absolutely. With cycling trends, Flared Pants have made a major comeback, blending a vintage-style inspiration with modern updated fashion. They're especially popular now, with fashion icons pairing their flared pants with platformed shoes and/or layered outerwear, giving the wearer both a purposeful yet effortless look. 

What shoes pair best with each pants fit?

Ultra Loose & Loose Fit: Skate shoes, platform sneakers, chunky boots. 
Regular Fit: Casual sneakers, loafers, low-profile boots. 
Flare Fit: Heeled boots, retro sneakers, dress shoes for a tailored look.