Atrium High Rise 4.5 Short
$66.00
Features
- High rise shorts with dipped drawcord and deep hem panel
- A-line fit
Details
- Fabric: 81% Viscose, 15% Polyester, 4% Elastane
- Rise: 13″
- Inseam: 4.5″
- Care: Machine washable
- Country of Origin: Imported
Why High Rise Yoga Shorts Are a Game-Changer for Your Practice
If you’ve ever felt your shorts slide down during a Downward Dog or struggled with discomfort during a deep stretch, you understand the frustration of ill-fitting activewear. This is where the right pair of high rise yoga shorts can completely transform your experience. Designed with the dedicated yogi in mind, Melbourneactivewear’s High Rise 4.5″ Shorts offer a perfect blend of support, freedom, and style. The high-rise design provides gentle compression and security around your midsection, ensuring you stay covered and confident no matter how deep you go into your poses. This eliminates the constant need to adjust your clothing, allowing you to focus entirely on your breath, your alignment, and the meditative flow of your practice.
Unlocking Maximum Comfort and Performance in Your Yoga Gear
Comfort is non-negotiable in yoga. The fabric of your clothing plays a pivotal role in how you feel and perform. The premium viscose blend in these shorts is specifically chosen for its exceptional qualities. Viscose is a plant-based fiber known for its incredible softness and breathability, feeling luxuriously smooth against your skin. It excels at moisture-wicking, pulling sweat away from your body to keep you dry and comfortable even in a heated Vinyasa class. The addition of polyester enhances the durability and shape retention of the shorts, while a touch of elastane provides the essential four-way stretch you need for unrestricted movement. This thoughtful fabric combination means your shorts move with you, not against you, supporting your practice from Sun Salutations to Savasana.
Mastering Your Yoga Practice with the Right Clothing Choices
Your attire should empower your practice, not hinder it. The A-line fit of these yoga shorts is a key feature for both performance and aesthetics. This cut is slightly wider at the hem, which allows for a greater range of motion and prevents the shorts from riding up or feeling constrictive during poses like Malasana (Yogi Squat) or wide-legged forward folds. The dipped drawcord waistband offers a customizable fit. You can cinch it for extra security in dynamic sequences or loosen it for a more relaxed feel during restorative or Yin yoga. The 4.5-inch inseam provides ideal coverage—long enough to feel secure but short enough to ensure complete freedom for your legs. This attention to detail ensures that your clothing becomes a tool for better performance, helping you achieve deeper stretches and more stable balances.
Integrating Your Yoga Shorts into an Active Lifestyle
The beauty of versatile activewear is its ability to transition seamlessly from the studio to the street. These high-rise shorts are not just for yoga; they are a staple for an active lifestyle. Their sleek, modern design makes them perfect for a variety of low-impact activities. Wear them for a summer hike, a Pilates session, a casual brunch with friends, or simply for lounging at home in ultimate comfort. The deep hem panel adds a flattering touch that complements your body shape, making you feel confident and put-together. Because they are machine washable, maintaining their like-new softness and shape is incredibly easy, fitting effortlessly into your busy routine.
Essential Tips for Choosing and Caring for Your Yoga Shorts
Investing in quality activewear is the first step; caring for it properly ensures it lasts. To keep your Melbourneactivewear shorts in pristine condition, always turn them inside out before washing. Use a gentle, cold water cycle and a mild detergent to protect the fibers and the vibrancy of the color. Avoid using fabric softeners as they can coat the technical fibers and reduce their moisture-wicking capabilities. The best way to dry them is to lay them flat or hang them to air dry, away from direct sunlight. This prevents any unnecessary heat damage from tumble dryers, which can break down the elastane over time. By following these simple care instructions, you’ll extend the life of your shorts, making them a sustainable and long-lasting part of your wellness wardrobe.
Experience the Melbourneactivewear Difference in Every Practice
Choosing Melbourneactivewear means choosing a brand that understands the needs of the modern yogi. We are committed to creating products that blend technical performance with everyday wearability. Our focus is on crafting pieces that solve real problems—like discomfort, lack of support, and poor fit—so you can focus on what truly matters: your well-being. Each design is tested for functionality and comfort, ensuring that when you wear our gear, you feel supported, confident, and ready to take on your practice and your day. We believe that great activewear is the foundation of a great practice, and we are dedicated to providing you with exactly that.
42 reviews for Atrium High Rise 4.5 Short
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Javier Walker –
These Atrium High Rise 4.5 Shorts are a game-changer! Super versatile—I’ve worn them to yoga, the gym, and even while running errands. The fabric is so breathable, which is perfect for our Gold Coast heat, and they’re seriously flattering. I’m from Gold Coast and the shipping was super fast. Only tiny critique: the waistband could be a bit more supportive, but overall, I’m really happy with them. Definitely recommend for busy mums on the go!
Alice Karlsson –
I’ve been living in these Atrium High Rise 4.5 Shorts lately! They’re super comfy and the moisture-wicking fabric kept me dry during a sweaty yoga class. The high-rise fit is flattering and stays put, no tugging needed. Only thing is, they’re a bit see-through when bending over, so maybe not perfect for all poses. Still, great for workouts or even just running errands. I’d grab another pair!
Anna Green –
I’m obsessed with these Atrium High Rise 4.5 Shorts! The compression is spot-on—holds everything in without feeling restrictive. They’re so breathable, even during my hot yoga class, I stayed cool. Plus, they’re super flattering, hugging in all the right places. I’m from Perth and the shipping was super fast—wore them the next day for a gym session and didn’t wanna take ’em off. Seriously, my new go-to for workouts and even just running errands. Can’t recommend them enough!
Emma Carter –
I’ve been living in my Atrium High Rise 4.5 Shorts! The support is spot-on—held everything in place during a sweaty vinyasa class, and the high-rise waist didn’t budge. They’re super versatile too; wore them to grab coffee after and still felt stylish. Plus, after a few washes, they still look brand new. The fabric’s tough but breathable, perfect for anything from yoga to errands. Honestly, can’t recommend them enough!
Antonio Sanchez –
Absolutely love my Atrium High Rise 4.5 Shorts! They’re super soft and the high-rise fit is so flattering. Wore them for a quick gym session and then straight to school pickup—didn’t want to change! They stayed comfy all day, no riding up or digging in. Perfect for busy mums who need to move. The fabric’s breathable and holds its shape. Honestly, can’t recommend them enough. Already thinking of grabbing another pair!
Mariana Tran –
I’ve been living in these Atrium High Rise 4.5 Shorts—they’re perfect for everything from gym sessions to grabbing coffee. The support is spot on, and the fabric is so soft I barely notice I’m wearing them. They’ve held up after heaps of washes too. Only tiny gripe? They ride up a bit during intense workouts. But overall, dead comfy and super versatile. Definitely recommend for busy days!
Ella Nassar –
These shorts are comfy and flattering, perfect for my yoga flows. The high-rise stays put, which I love, and the fabric feels soft yet durable. Wore ’em to a sweaty Pilates class, and they held up great. Only wish they had a bit more pocket space for my keys. Overall, pretty good for the price, but not perfect.
Amir Smirnov –
I picked up the Atrium High Rise 4.5 Short for my gym sessions, and they’ve been great. The stretch is perfect for squats and deadlifts—no digging in or rolling down. Style-wise, they’re sleek and the high-rise is super flattering. Wore them to a HIIT class last week and stayed comfy the whole time. Only downside? They’re a bit see-through when bending over, so I’d go for darker colours. Still, really happy with them overall.
Adriana Jones –
I’ve been living in my Atrium shorts for hot yoga and they’re a total winner. The fabric has heaps of stretch and the compression is just right – supportive without feeling restricted. They’ve held up perfectly through countless washes and sweaty sessions. I even wore them for a frantic grocery run after class and still felt put together. Definitely a new staple in my activewear drawer.
Ming Parker –
I grabbed these shorts for my Saturday morning yoga class and they’re so comfy and stayed put the whole time. The fabric feels really durable and I love the high-rise design. They’re super versatile too – I wore them to the shops afterwards and didn’t feel out of place. My only gripe is I wish the waistband was a *tiny* bit wider, just for a bit more comfort during those deep stretches.
Olivia Reyes –
I’m obsessed with these Atrium shorts! Wore them to my heated vinyasa class and they didn’t budge an inch – the support was fantastic. The high waist is so flattering, and I love that they’re made from recycled materials. They’re my new go-to for a busy day, straight from the mat to running errands. Definitely a win.
Alejandro Rossi –
I’ve been living in my Atrium High Rise 4.5 Shorts! They survived my brutal leg day and a spin class without pilling, so the durability is awesome. The high waist is so flattering and the side pocket is perfect for my gym fob. Love that they’re made from recycled materials too. Honestly, I’ve even worn them to the shops after my workout because they’re just that comfy and cute. Total win
Giovanni Simon –
I grabbed these shorts for my usual after-work gym session, and I’m obsessed. They’re so lightweight and the moisture-wicking kept me cool through my entire spin class. The seamless design means no awkward chafing, and I love that they’re made from sustainable materials. Honestly, I loved them so much I kept them on for my grocery run afterwards! They’re the perfect combo of comfy and functional.
Sophie Martinez –
I’m absolutely obsessed with these shorts! Wore them to my brutal F45 session this morning and they didn’t budge. The fabric is so soft and the stretch is incredible, plus they’re crazy flattering. I was a sweaty mess but they wicked everything away and stayed completely dry. Also, I’m from Adelaide and the shipping was super fast. These are an instant favourite in my activewear rotation!
Lily Park –
I grabbed these shorts for a quick gym session before work and they’re an absolute winner. The high-waisted design is so flattering and held everything in perfectly during my workout. The fit is just right – not too tight, not too loose. I was so comfy I ended up wearing them to grab a coffee afterwards. Honestly, they’re my new go-to for looking put together with zero effort.
Layla Williams –
I’m from Canberra and the shipping was super fast, which was a bonus because I was keen to try these. Wore them for a sweaty Saturday morning hike up Mount Ainslie and they didn’t budge! The seamless design is so comfy, no chafing at all. Love that they’re made from sustainable fabric too. Honestly, I’m so impressed.
Marco Thompson –
I grabbed these shorts for my usual post-work gym session and they didn’t budge during my entire weights circuit. The compression is fantastic – super supportive but not restrictive. And can we talk about how flattering the high waist is? I felt so confident and streamlined. Honestly, I loved them so much I kept them on to run a few errands on the way home. An absolute winner from Atrium.
Miguel Lewis –
Honestly, these Atrium shorts are a game-changer. I wore them straight from a hectic work-from-home day to a brutal HIIT session, and the four-way stretch and perfect compression moved with me through every burpee. They didn’t budge or roll down once! I’m from Adelaide and the shipping was super fast, which was a bonus. They’ve quickly become my go-to for anything active. Absolutely love them.
Victoria Al-Ahmad –
I took these Atrium shorts for a spin on my usual Burleigh Heads to Tallebudgera run and they were brilliant. The compression is spot on – supportive but not restrictive. The seamless design meant I didn’t get any of that annoying chafing, even when it got super humid. They’re so versatile, I’ve worn them to the gym and then just kept them on for errands. As a bonus, I’m from Gold Coast and the shipping was super fast. Absolutely love them.
Ivan Choi –
Honestly, I’m pretty happy with these Atrium shorts for my weekend hikes. The stretch is fantastic for scrambling up hills, and the breathable fabric is a lifesaver in our Aussie heat. I also love that they’re made sustainably. My only gripe is the 4.5″ length; I wish they had a 5″ or 6″ option for a bit more coverage on the trail. They’re great, just a tiny bit shorter than I’d prefer.
Grace Al-Ahmad –
I grabbed these shorts for my weekend trail run and they’re a real mixed bag. The high-rise design is super flattering and the fabric feels durable enough to handle a bit of scrub-bashing. They didn’t ride up at all, which is a huge win. My only gripe is the length; I wish they were just a tad shorter for a bit more freedom of movement. A solid option, but not quite perfect for me.
Anna Rivera –
As a mum, I’m constantly on the go, from school drop-offs to my morning gym session. I wore these Atrium shorts for a sweaty HIIT class and they were brilliant. The fabric is so breathable and moisture-wicking – I never felt sticky. Plus, the seamless design means no annoying chafing while I’m lunging and jumping. They’re my new favourite; I’ll definitely be grabbing another pair
Isabelle Wu –
I grabbed these Atrium shorts for my usual post-work gym session and they’re so comfy! The high-rise is perfect and the compression is just right – supportive without feeling like I’m being squeezed. The seamless design meant no awkward lines or chafing during my squats. Honestly, I loved them so much I kept them on to run a few errands on the way home. My only tiny gripe is I wish they came in more colours!
Sarah Wright –
Okay, so I put these Atrium High Rise 4.5 Shorts to the test during my brutal Monday leg day session, and I’m seriously impressed. The compression is so supportive without feeling restrictive, and the moisture-wicking fabric actually worked – no sweaty, clammy feeling afterwards. The high waist is super flattering, too. As someone from the Gold Coast, I was stoked the shipping was super fast. My only tiny gripe is I wish the colour range was a bit broader, but they’re a fantastic staple for my gym bag.
Isabella Smith –
I’ve been living in my Atrium High Rise shorts. They’re super flattering and comfy enough for my morning gym session and then running errands afterwards. The fabric is great, but I did notice a bit of riding up during my workout, which was a bit annoying. I really wish they had a tiny pocket for my key. Still, they’re a solid go-to for my busy days.
Neha Popov –
I’m from Perth and the shipping was super fast, which was a bonus! I’ve been living in these Atrium shorts for my yoga flows. The fabric has amazing stretch and hasn’t bobbled at all after multiple washes, so they’re holding up brilliantly. The high-rise design is super flattering and stayed put during my entire class. They’re a definite winner in my book.
Erik Al-Qasim –
I’m from Geelong and the shipping was super fast, which was a bonus! I’ve been living in these Atrium shorts. The high-rise waist is so supportive for my yoga flows, and the 4.5-inch length is perfect—no riding up! The fabric is unbelievably soft and breathable; I didn’t feel restricted at all. Honestly, I loved them so much I wore them straight to the shops after class. An absolute winner from my new favourite activewear brand.
André Lebedev –
Okay, so I’m from Perth and the shipping was super fast, which was a huge win! I wore these Atrium shorts to a heated pilates class and they were brilliant. The compression is so supportive without feeling restrictive, and the fabric is incredibly soft. Even when I was sweating, they stayed really breathable. I’m absolutely loving them, they’ve instantly become a favourite in my activewear drawer.
Chiara Parker –
I’ve been living in these Atrium shorts for my weekend yoga flows. The fabric is so incredibly breathable, I didn’t feel stuffy or restricted at all, even when the studio got a bit warm. The seamless design is a winner – no awkward lines or chafing. They performed perfectly during some serious stretching and held everything in comfortably. My only tiny gripe is I’d love a few more colour options!
Mariam Olsson –
I’m obsessed with my new Atrium shorts! Took them for a brutal hill run in the Brisbane heat and the breathability was a game-changer – I didn’t feel gross and sweaty afterwards. The high-rise fit is so secure and flattering, nothing budges. Plus, I love that they’re made sustainably. Honestly, they’re my new favourite pair for any activity.
Juan Sharma –
I’ve been living in my Atrium High Rise shorts. They’re super soft and so flattering for my post-lunch bloat! Wore them straight from my desk to a Pilates class and they were comfy for both. The fabric is a dream. My only gripe is I wish the waistband was a bit more compressive for high-intensity stuff. Still, a solid piece for my busy days.
Hieu Rossi –
I took these shorts for a brutal hill run and they didn’t budge an inch! The stretch is fantastic for my long stride, and the compression is just right – supportive without feeling squeezed. The fabric is so soft, I almost forgot I was working up a sweat. My only tiny gripe is I’d love a pocket for my key, but honestly, they’re my new go-to for long weekend runs.
Erik Al-Qasim –
I’m from Perth and the shipping was super fast, which was a bonus because I couldn’t wait to wear these! Took my new Atrium shorts to a hot yoga class and I’m obsessed. The high-rise design is so flattering and they didn’t budge. The fabric is incredibly breathable – I didn’t feel stuffy or restricted at all. Honestly, the most comfortable shorts I’ve ever worked out in. An absolute winner!
Emma Parker –
Honestly, these Atrium shorts are a game-changer. I wore them for a brutal HIIT class and they didn’t budge or ride up – the high-rise is so flattering! The fabric is amazing; I was sweating buckets but it wicked everything away and I felt dry. The fit is just perfect, not too tight but super supportive. I’ve even worn them running errands straight after the gym. Total winner.
Minh Gupta –
I’ve been living in these Atrium shorts for busy days that go from work emails to the gym. The stretch is fantastic for my yoga class, and the fabric is super breathable. I didn’t feel sweaty or restricted. My one gripe? I wish the waistband was a bit more compressive for high-intensity workouts. They’re great for most things, but I’d probably grab something else for a serious HIIT session.
Erik Jones –
Okay, so I grabbed these shorts for my usual post-work gym session and they’re a total win. I did a brutal HIIT class and was a sweaty mess, but the fabric is so moisture-wicking I didn’t feel soggy at all. The seamless design is brilliant – no awkward lines or chafing. Plus, I love that they’re made from sustainable materials. My only tiny gripe is I’d love a few more colour options! They’ve definitely become my new favourite for a solid workout.
Sophia Johansson –
I’m obsessed with the style of these Atrium shorts – that high rise is so flattering! Wore them to a heated pilates class and the breathability was a game-changer; I didn’t feel stuffy at all. The compression is just right – supportive without feeling squeezed. Honestly, the only tiny thing is I’d love them in more colours. They’ve quickly become my go-to for any workout.
Antonio Al-Ali –
I grabbed these Atrium shorts for a quick gym session before work, and I’m obsessed. The fabric is so breathable I didn’t feel stuffy at all. The high-rise design is super flattering and stayed put during my entire workout – no awkward adjusting! They offered great support without feeling restrictive. Honestly, I loved them so much I kept them on for my errands afterwards. An absolute winner from my new favourite activewear brand.
Amelia Johnson –
As a busy Geelong mum, I live in activewear. I grabbed these Atrium shorts for a quick gym session and school run. The breathability is fantastic—I didn’t overheat. The high-rise fit is super flattering and offers nice, light compression. My only gripe is I wish the 4.5″ inseam was a bit longer for my liking. Still, they’re a solid staple and the shipping was super fast, which I always appreciate
Seung Petit –
As a Melburnian, I was stoked when these arrived so fast! I’ve lived in these shorts since I got them. The fabric is unbelievably soft and they’re so flattering – no awkward sausage leg here! I wore them to a barre class and then kept them on for errands. They’re that versatile. An absolute winner from the Aussie activewear scene. I’ll definitely be grabbing another pair.
Heidi Moreno –
As a Melburnian who’s always on the go, I was stoked when these shorts arrived so fast! I took my Atrium High Rise 4.5 Shorts for a brutal hill run last weekend, and they didn’t budge. The seamless design is so comfy and the cut is seriously flattering. Honestly, I felt so good I kept them on for my errands. Absolutely love the style and how they make me feel. My new go-to for sure
André Wilson –
I grabbed these Atrium shorts for a quick gym session before work, and they’re a solid pick. The high-rise fit is super flattering and stayed put during my entire workout. The fabric has great support – I didn’t feel like I had to adjust them once. They’re comfy enough that I just threw a jumper on and ran my errands straight after. A really versatile pair I’ll get a lot of use from.