

The Girlfriend Collective tights deliver on all of the above. on weekdays and basically all weekend, it’s imperative that I have a pair that’s comfy but fitted, pill-proof and that I can move around in. As someone who lives in pretty much only leggings after 5 p.m. I wholeheartedly approve! Hilary Hagerman, Lifestyle Managing Editor I’ve been wearing my leggings to run errands and when lounging around the house, and after several washes they still look brand new. The dark green leggings are such a trendy colour right now, and the high waisted fit when paired with the sports bra felt like an option I could not only work out in, but feel good about working out in. I ordered a medium (I’m a size 6) and was really impressed by how much compression the leggings had, while still being comfortable and accentuating my curves. Other leggings that I’ve ordered online have either been too big, or too small and really restrictive. As someone who has more of an hourglass figure, I was worried that it would be difficult to find a pair that fit. I was pleasantly surprised when I tried on my leggings and sports bra from Girlfriend Collective. I love to wear them, but hate how difficult it is to find a pair that’s flattering. I have a love/hate relationship with leggings. This content is not available due to your privacy preferences. Made longer and boxier than what I’m used to, it unfortunately created underarm cleavage I didn’t love. While I now basically live in these leggings during the weekends, I did have some issues with the matching Paloma bra. Thanks to its four-way stretch, the 23 ¾” length inseam comfortably hugged my legs with an above-ankle cut-off, sans the unattractive bunching that typically happens with standard-length leggings. But to my surprise, unlike the several pairs that have defeated their purpose, these Goop-approved leggings fit me like a glove - checking off all the boxes for the perfect length, compression and overall comfort. As someone who often hops between the women’s and pre-teen boys section to shop for athleisure and activewear, I wasn’t expecting much wear out of these leggings. Alyssa Tria, Shopping Editorįalling just under five feet naturally has its woes: one of them being rarely able to find the perfect length of pants. To put them to the test, each of the Yahoo Lifestyle Canada editors tried out the brand’s signature Compressive Leggings and Paloma Bra to see how they compare to some of our other favourite activewear brands. Available in sizes XXS to 6XL, each pair of leggings retails for $68 USD, putting them on par with many traditional activewear brands, but in a much wider range of sizes.
