Okay, let’s talk about these SHAPELLX shapewear shorts. First off, the hype is REAL. The moment I put them on, I gasped—my waist looked snatched, my butt had this lifted, peachy effect, and my tummy? Gone. Vanished. It was like magic.

But here’s the thing: if you have a long torso or carry weight in your back, beware. The shorts stopped just below my sternum, and let’s just say it created a *situation* with back rolls. Not cute. I’m 5’8” with a longer torso, so this was a dealbreaker for me.

The fabric though? Chef’s kiss. Soft, stretchy, and somehow breathable despite the compression. And the crotch zipper? A godsend for bathroom breaks—no more wrestling with shapewear in a stall.

Size-wise, I’d say size up if you’re between sizes or want a less ‘I might explode if I eat a breadstick’ fit. I got my usual size, and while it worked, I definitely had to strategize my meals around wearing it.

Final verdict? Amazing for shorter torsos or those wanting serious sculpting. If you’re tall or have back rolls, maybe keep searching. But for under a wedding dress or a night out? 10/10 would suffer again.