5 Shapewear Brands That’ll Smooth In All The Right Places
Shape it til' you make it
By Victoria Lewis | 15th May 2025While we love embracing our curves, there are times we all crave a little extra support—something that smooths, sculpts, and flatters in all the right places. Because let’s face it: nothing quite compares to the confidence boost that comes with finding the perfect shapewear to see you through life’s ups, downs, and everything in between.
Whether it’s a bodysuit, brief, or bra, shapewear is your secret weapon—ready to help you own that bodycon dress or boss that boardroom presentation in a pencil skirt, all with style, grace, and zero VPL (visible panty line). Here are our top picks for the best shapewear brands in the biz.
Nancy Ganz
The OG of shapewear, Nancy Ganz revolutionised the industry in the ’90s—and they’ve been leading the charge ever since. Known for their innovative, solution-focused designs, the brand fuses cutting-edge fabric technology with expert fit and seamless style to support you through every fashion moment, from brunch to black tie. Offering size-inclusive, cup-sized shapewear (ranging from size 8 to 18, with cup sizes B to G), Nancy Ganz ensures a personalised fit. Plus, with silicone-free nano elastic waistbands, their pieces stay invisible under your OOTD – no lines, no fuss. Whether you’re after light control or ultra-firm shaping, there’s a contouring collection to suit every need. Go for Body Define for sleek, sculpting support, or opt for Body Smart, a lighter option enhanced with deodorising fibres. Simply put? Nancy Ganz is the name, and shapewear is their game – and they absolutely nail it.
Boody
This viral brand has seriously taken the undergarment world by storm. Boody’s pieces are no frills, no fuss, just sleek softness and function. Using organic bamboo as their core ingredient, Boody is a vegan, B-Corp certified brand, using a sustainable philosophy to consciously craft their supportive shapewear.
Simone Perele
Famed for their lacey lingerie, Simone Perele is the dark horse of shapewear brands. Add a touch of elegance to your shapewear purchase, with these luxe designs creating a perfect blend of fit and focus. With a winning combo of responsive knit fabric and French lace, Simone Perele are your go-to for that perfect flattering, figure-hugging effect.
Bonds
This Aussie staple is the old undies faithful – and for good reason! Shop their range of seamless briefs and bodysuits for that subtle sculpt or opt for more coverage and contour with their Full Control range – with Bonds, you can’t go wrong.
Skims
The brand that needs no introduction. This cult-favourite label does shapewear differently. With pieces made for different sizes, skin tones, and body types, Skims has really upped the ante in terms of inclusivity. Find that perfect combo of supportive and stylish with their Shapewear Shop.
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