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I would compare the outside feel to Inner fire.

Fabric Feel: The GC fabric feels thick and brushed on the inside and smooth on the outside.

Fabric Content: 79% recycled micro polyester (approximately 25 water bottles) and 21% spandex blend.

There is a pocket built into the inside back of the waistband.

The back bottom seam of the waistband is V-shaped, similar to lululemon Align pant, and has the same booty lifting quality.

I did not experience any slippage during wear in my yoga classes and while wearing them casually.

There are two front seams and a seam at the top of the waistband to hug everything in.

The top of the waistband sits above my navel.

The tall waistband measures 5″ and is very compressive and slimming.

#5 How Tall is the Waistband on GC Leggings? The compression leggings come in both a medium and high rise fit. GC leggings come in three inseams a regular inseam measuring 28.5″, petite inseam measuring 23.5″, and cropped inseam measuring 19.5″ The Limited Edition colors are often very vibrant and themed. Their LITE line currently only offers Essential colors. Their compressive line comes in Essential and Limited Edition colors. They also make biker shorts, sports bras, tank tops, tees, long sleeve shirts and just recently introduced jackets and shorts. GC makes compressive (high and classic rise) and LITE leggings. Girlfriend Collective Size Chart #2 What Are Girlfriend Collective Leggings Made For? You can find GuppyFriend bags at Patagonia and REI. GuppyFriend is a laundry washing bag that prevents approximately 90% of microplastics from leaking from our activewear and into our oceans, which fish and sea organisms then ingest. If you’re concerned about microplastics leaking into the ocean, consider investing in GuppyFriend or a microfiber filter ($45). They are definitely more eco-friendly than many other current brands on the activewear market, however, synthetic fabrics still leak microplastics into the ocean through their manufacturing process and every time we wash our activewear.

Would I say they’re eco-friendly? That might be a stretch. The leggings are then assembled in their SA8000 certified factory in Hanoi, Vietnam, which uses no forced or child labor, mandates fair working hours and safe conditions, allows unionization, and pays living wages (125% of the local minimum wage). Their fabric manufacturing process is done in Taiwan at a fair trade facility and is certified safe by Oeko-Tex. Each pair of leggings is made out of approximately 25 certified used water bottles.īelieve it or not, there are some brands that use NEW water bottles to create their activewear and that is terrible. I reviewed their original Girlfriend Collective Compressive High Rise leggings. Girlfriend Collective Review: Compressive High Rise Leggings They take the used Girlfriend products and make new products from your old products. You’ll receive a $15 credit in exchange for your return. Buy a shipping label ($7) and send in your used Girlfriend products. Girlfriend Collective recently introduced their ReGirlfriend program which makes their production close looped. They’re a sustainable and environmentally friendly brand that we should all be talking about.Īnd it doesn’t stop there. This means that their small batch manufacturing process is good for the environment AND good for you.

Girlfriend Collective is proud to be a slow fashion company. They pride themselves on transparent business practices and creating purposeful pieces.Īll their products are eco-friendly and either made of certified used water bottles or fishnets retrieved from the ocean. Through this review, I learned that their business practices were also worth mentioning. All you had to pay was shipping and the leggings were at your doorstep. The campaign was successful at launching the brand into recognition.

#GIRLFRIEND COLLECTIVE LEGGINGS FREE#

You might recognize this brand from when they were advertising a FREE LEGGINGS campaign back when they launched in 2016. GC was created by co-founders and husband and wife duo, Ellie and Quang Dinh. Girlfriend Collective (GC) is a women’s activewear company based out of Seattle, Washington. Triangle posin’ in my Girlfriend Collective leggings!