SHAPERMINT Boyshorts Review: Twenty-Two Thousand Reviews and a Short Inseam

SHAPERMINT Boyshorts Review: Twenty-Two Thousand Reviews and a Short Inseam

We just did the SHAPERMINT panty (no inseam) and already had the mid-thigh shorts (silicone, seventy-nine thousand). This SKU is the in-between: nude, a waist that still climbs, a boyshort hem that stops on the upper thigh. Twenty dollars. Twenty-two thousand reviews. A 3.8. It is not the shorts. It is not a cotton boyshort. It is the hem you put under a dress that is not a mini.

If you wanted mid-thigh for chafe, the shorts. If you wanted a brief, the panty. If you wanted a short that still covers a cheek fold, stay. Size the hip. The bra in the still is not included.

SHAPERMINT nude high-waisted firm boyshorts, side profile showing the short inseam and high waist

The hem is the only new sentence.

Same Amazon knit family. Same beige. Same “firm” that is a marketing word. The difference is two inches of thigh. Too short and it rides into a brief you already own. Too long and you should have bought the shorts. Silicone at the waist is the stay-put argument we already heard. Lotion still kills it. The Size Guide is still a panty chart.

The side still is the honest one: a short inseam, a high waist, a lift-ish seam at the seat. Believe a knit. Skip the living-room overlays that sell a wedding. A boyshort is not a ceremony.

SHAPERMINT firm boyshorts, waistband pulled to show stretch on a high-rise nude knit

A pull. Same trick as the panty. Size first.

Why 3.8, vs the shorts, skip

Twenty-two thousand reviews is volume, not a faja. The 3.8 is heat, ride-up, and people who wanted mid-thigh. The shorts remain the default SHAPERMINT. This is the dress that is not a mini. Wash cold, hang, skip lotion.

Who it's for

A midi, a short inseam, a waist you will size. Not the mid-thigh shorts, not the panty, not a $20 miracle. Size the hip, hang the knit, pick the hem on purpose.

Pros

  • The SHAPERMINT boyshort — a real inseam between panty and mid-thigh
  • Twenty-two thousand reviews is a lot of beige
  • Cheaper than the mid-thigh shorts
  • Side still matches the cut
  • Same loops-and-grip family if you already live in SHAPERMINT

Cons

  • Easy to confuse with the shorts at checkout
  • Ride-up is the boyshort tax
  • Not a faja
  • Overlays sell a wedding the knit will not attend
  • The 3.8 includes the wrong hem
★★★★★★★★★★
3.6 / 5

A $20 SHAPERMINT boyshort. Size the hip, pick the hem on purpose, and do not buy it as the mid-thigh shorts.