Legging · US
Live In High Waist Leggings
This is a foundational product that aligns with the demand for reliable, everyday staples. Its availability in colors like grey and brown taps into 'The New Neutrals & Earthy Tones' trend.




Product signals
- Brand
- Zella
- Source
- brand_models
- Key features
- Moisture-wicking fabric · No-slip waistband · Durable construction · High-waist fit
- Source mentions
- Vogue (US), Who What Wear (US), Elle (International/US), Harper's Bazaar (International/US)
Specification variants
2 static directions are available for this theme.
mid-tier
Ribbed High-Waist Sculpting Legging
- Material Composition
- 85% recycled polyester, 15% spandex
- Fabric Type
- Ribbed compression knit
- Fabric Feel
- Textured, soft, with moderate compression
- Fabric Performance
- Moisture-wicking, quick-drying, four-way stretch, breathable
- Opacity
- Fully opaque, squat-proof
- Fit
- Figure-sculpting and supportive
- Rise
- High rise
- Waistband Style
- Wide, bonded, no-slip waistband
- Waistband Height
- 4.5 inches
- Waistband Features
- Hidden pocket for key or card, light tummy compression
- Construction
- Smooth flatlock seaming
- Gusset
- Reinforced, diamond-shaped gusset
- Seams
- No front center seam
- Leg Style
- Tapered
- Inseam (Size Medium)
- 28.5 inches
- Leg Opening (Size Medium)
- 8.25 inches
- Sizing Range
- XXS to XXL
- Available Colors
- Espresso Brown, Burgundy, Forest Green, Black
- Care Instructions
- Machine wash, tumble dry
- Branding
- Tonal embroidered logo on the back waistband
The primary differentiator is the use of a ribbed, textured fabric, which adds visual interest and a more premium feel, aligning with current fashion trends. The introduction of recycled polyester as a material component allows the brand to target environmentally conscious consumers. The color palette is shifted towards trendy, earthy tones to distinguish it from the standard offerings of the reference product.
premium
Flared High-Waist Performance Legging
- Material Composition
- 75% nylon, 25% Lycra® spandex
- Fabric Type
- In-house developed, high-performance interlock knit
- Fabric Feel
- Buttery soft, cool to the touch, compressive yet flexible
- Fabric Performance
- Superior moisture-wicking, rapid-drying, four-way stretch, UV protection
- Opacity
- Guaranteed opaque, passes all stretch tests
- Fit
- Body-contouring with a flared leg
- Rise
- Extra-high rise
- Waistband Style
- Wide, bonded, seamless waistband with a contoured back yoke
- Waistband Height
- 5 inches
- Waistband Features
- Two hidden pockets (one front, one back), enhanced core support
- Construction
- Glued and bonded seams for a completely smooth finish
- Gusset
- Oval-shaped, bonded gusset for maximum mobility
- Seams
- No front or side seams
- Leg Style
- Flared
- Inseam (Size Medium)
- 32 inches
- Leg Opening (Size Medium)
- 18 inches
- Sizing Range
- XXS to XXL
- Available Colors
- Chocolate Brown, Cream, Slate Grey, Black
- Care Instructions
- Machine wash cold with like colors, lay flat to dry
- Branding
- Reflective minimalist logo on the lower leg
This product differentiates itself through a significant upgrade in materials, using a premium nylon/Lycra blend for a superior feel and performance. The construction is elevated with bonded seams for a seamless look and feel. The most significant design change is the flared leg silhouette, which taps into a major fashion trend and distinguishes it from the tapered leg of the original. Additional premium features include an extra-high waist, a second pocket, and UV protection.