Let's be honest— what we all love from working from home is the built-in excuse to wear comfy pyjamas and loose, threadbare clothes the whole day.
But, putting a little more effort into our appearance with essential styles is just the right fix for those other days. So we brush our hair, throw on some nicer clothes, and fire up the laptop, ready to take on the day.
If you want to take these moments a little further, play with getting into the habit of donning shapewear. These compressive garments can do wonders for keeping your figure in check without intense or hourly exercise. And(!) are suitable for all body types.
Of course, comfort is always key (especially when you’re at home). Don’t worry; we’ve got you covered. Check out these 10 comfy-cosy shaper garments that we’re certain you'll add to your everyday wear and not only for the special occasions.
This here’s a soft, sexy, and silky-smooth one-piece bodysuit with adjustable shoulder straps (for a more comfortable fit) and flexible, non-compressive booty cut-outs (to let your butt get some air). It targets and sculpts your inner thighs with tummy control through its two layers of fabric. Perfect for those who want to keep their legs trim and slim despite sitting in the (home) office all day.
For a truly seamless, breathable experience, try either of the pieces in this set. The shaper shorts are made of a smooth, elastic fabric that you can easily pull up and on like any regular pair. They provide a moderate but firm control over the tummy, hip, and thigh areas. The shaper bra has a knit-in engineered bust support that provides a subtle lift without pressuring your shoulders. Wear each piece individually depending on your mood or as a set to get the whole effect while contouring your natural shape!
Highlight your S-curve (yes, even if you’re “just at home”) with this gorgeous, buttery-smooth Cami bodysuit. Meticulously designed to be luxurious and comfy, you can lounge around in any position you please while keeping your body tucked, toned, and under control with specially-engineered Lycra fibre. Targeted compression and light overall control provides full-body smoothing without the usual restriction and chafing. No wonder why it constant gets picked as editor favorites in shapewear and loungewear reviews.
Enjoy a beautiful, flawless silhouette while staying cool and comfy all day long!
This particular piece is absolutely perfect for new mothers or women recovering from abdominal surgery. However, even if you’re not in either category, this is still a wonderful stay-at-home investment.
This support band is incredibly easy to put on and take off at a moment’s notice. The structured boning and flattening fabric work together to give you an hourglass shape without restricting breathing and movement (very important).
The fabric itself is fast-drying, antibacterial, and lined with hypoallergenic cotton to keep the wearer feeling fresh and clean the whole day. Sculpt your body and support your abdomen while simply sitting at your desk!
Want to train your waist to stay nice and snatched and cinched? This piece from the NeoSweat line can do that for you.
Made of a perfectly balanced Nylon-plus-Neoprene fabric blend reinforced with polyamide and elastic-fibre wrap bands, this waist cincher is the definition of a “perfectly snug fit.” The 3-row hook-and-eye closure allows you to further customize the fit to your liking.
Eleven built-in steel bones prevent the cincher from rolling up. They also provide incredible back support and posture correction—an absolute must-have for those of us who have a tendency to hunch over as we type.
NeoSweat® Arm Sculptors
Don’t have the time to do push-ups in-between shifts? Keep forgetting to lift those 3-pound dumbbells you’ve got hidden under the desk to keep your arms tight and toned? No worries; the NeoSweat Arm Sculptors can do all the work for you.
These compressive little bands help to firm up sagging, jiggling skin whenever and wherever you wear them. They have neat little pocket-insert for your phone (for when you’re done scrolling through your socials on your break) and are made of sweat-promoting, high-performance neoprene fabric.
When you find yourself pressed for time and ab exercises are just not possible with your current schedule, don’t fret. This one-piece bodysuit shaper provides firm control over your tummy, waist, and lower abdomen. The open bust design provides comfortable, unrestricted support for your chest. The silky, skin-friendly fabric creates a flawless silhouette 24/7.
And finally, the side zipper and adjustable straps of the whole piece help customize it to your shape and keep it in place. This one’s an absolute winner!
Focusing on your legs and abdomen? Skip the bodysuit shaper and slip on these shaper shorts. The nylon-Spandex fabric blend makes for a soft, luxurious, skin-friendly feel. Anti-slip lace leg trimmings and high elasticity also keeps this little number from rolling up or slipping around. It’ll make you feel effortlessly supported and slim in all the right places without being too restrictive—perfect for long periods of sitting still.
Get your belly burning with these comfortable, booty-lifting shaper shorts! It’s made largely of a revolutionary heat-trapping polymer fabric that boosts natural body heat and stimulates sweating without any physical activity. Yep, you can sweat the bloat right off! Pair this functional, breathable shaper garment with a nice baggy tee or soft cotton sweater for maximum comfort.
AirSlim® 2.0 Smooth Wrap & Hourglass ShapewearThis support belt is the ultimate pick in customizable shapewear. Measuring at a respectable 157.6 inches long and 5 inches wide, you can wrap this shaper belt bandage-like around your abdomen for shape, support, and tummy control. The latex-polyester fabric blend is resilient enough to retain its shape after stretching, and it’s comfortable enough for full-day wear.
What’s more, you dictate where to place the compression and control! Need it around your waist? Concentrate the wrapping there. Feeling a little bloated? Wrap it several times around your lower abdomen. Want full, seamless coverage? Liberally spread the pieces.
Hopefully, you found our little guide helpful! With how fast the industry is advancing, it’s becoming more and more apparent that shapewear doesn’t need to be pigeonholed into something that’s strictly for outside use. You can laze about at home and be perfectly comfortable even with some extra compressive fabric beneath your shirts!
So make your pick, for wither working from home, lounging around or meeting your guests wits cocktails ready and a killer look with support in all the right places, while staying comfortable and snug.