Saxx
6" Black/exotic Boxer Briefs Vibe Xtra 2-Pack
The SAXX Vibe Xtra 6" Boxer Briefs (2-pack) are men's performance underwear crafted from a soft LENZING™ ECOVERO™ viscose blend that wicks moisture, with a slim fit, fly, and elastic waistband. Each pack includes two pairs—one solid black and one exotic tropical print—with a 6-inch inseam, and features SAXX's micro mesh 3D BallPark Pouch™ front to reduce skin-against-skin friction. Reddit reviewers consistently highlight the pouch's comfort and support for everyday wear and outdoor activities, though some report durability issues such as seam holes after extended use.
- Color
- Black/exotic
- Material
- LENZING ECOVERO viscose blend
- Gender
- male
- Style
- slim-fit, performance
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Underwear & Socks > Underwear
Color
Specifications
Pack of two slim-fit boxer briefs with moisture-wicking fabric and innovative BallPark Pouch.
Moisture-wicking LENZING ECOVERO viscose blend, slim fit, elastic waistband, 3D BallPark Pouch, 6-inch inseam.
- Color
- Black/exotic · black
- Material
- LENZING ECOVERO viscose blend
- Style
- slim-fit, performance
- Occasion
- everyday
- Gender
- male
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Underwear & Socks > Underwear
Additional Attributes
- Soft LENZING ECOVERO viscose blend that wicks away moisture
- Slim fit
- Fly
- Elastic waistband
- Micro mesh 3D BallPark Pouch front that prevents skin-against-skin friction
- Two boxer briefs per package
- Inseam length: 6 inches
Product Insights
Saxx's 6" Black/exotic Boxer Briefs Vibe Xtra 2-Pack offers game-changing comfort via the BallPark Pouch that eliminates skin-on-skin friction, with built-in wicking to reduce heat and sweat during activity, yet users report seam failures at the pouch back within months, undermining the $69 value despite occasional pairs lasting over five years with gentle care; sizing runs small, the 6-inch inseam prevents thigh-chafe, and breathability beats cotton but requires prompt washing to manage odor.
Verified claims
- Heat buildup
- Pouch can feel hot in hard exercise; Vibe Xtra's built-in wicking reduces moisture.
- Overall comfort
- User feedback describes comfort as excellent, though opinions on value are split because durability issues are common.
- Seam failure
- Many buyers report holes or seam failures within 6 to 12 months, including at the BallPark Pouch area.
- Longevity outliers
- Some pairs last several years with gentle care.
- Moisture wicking
- Stop Drop Technology weaves wicking into the pouch mesh to reduce heat and sweat during exertion.
- Fabric performance
- Breathable and moisture-wicking; cooler than cotton in warm conditions, though it may not match nylon for odor resistance.
- Sustainability
- ECOVERO fiber is biodegradable and uses 50% less carbon and water than generic viscose.
- Sizing
- Saxx runs slightly small; sizing up recommended for a relaxed fit.
- Inseam
- 6-inch inseam sits mid-thigh, resists ride-up and thigh-chafe, and stays hidden.
- Pouch
- BallPark Pouch prevents skin-on-skin friction and incorporates wicking to stay drier during activity.
- Washing
- Machine wash gentle cycle at 30°C in a mesh bag.
- Drying
- Air dry flat; steam to relax post-wash shrinkage.
- Laundry products
- Use mild liquid detergent; avoid fabric softener and bleach.
- Value
- At sale price 49.95 CAD for two (25 CAD/pair), cost is below ExOfficio, but user-reported seam failures raise cost-per-wear.
- Breathability
- Cooler than cotton when active but needs prompt washing to avoid odor.
- Sustainability certifications
- The ECOVERO viscose is made from FSC- or PEFC-certified wood pulp, carries EU Ecolabel certification, and includes a molecular tracer for fiber authenticity.
Product record
- Title
- 6" Black/exotic Boxer Briefs Vibe Xtra 2-Pack
- Brand
- Saxx
- Price
- 69 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 16 sourcesUses
Staying dry in Saxx Vibe Xtra boxer briefs
These Saxx Vibe Xtra boxer briefs are made with a soft LENZING™ ECOVERO™ viscose blend that the retailer says wicks away moisture. Saxx also describes wicking technology built into the BallPark Pouch® for these Vibe Xtra underwear with Stop Drop Technology™.[1,2,7,8]
Everyday comfort with less chafe
For guys who deal with chafing during daily wear, these Saxx boxer briefs are designed with a micro mesh 3D BallPark Pouch front that prevents skin-against-skin friction, and a 6-inch length long enough to help prevent thigh chafe while staying hidden under shorts or trousers. The soft LENZING ECOVERO viscose blend also wicks away moisture. One wearer noted the pouch feeling was great, though they were otherwise disappointed with the brand overall.[4,5,7]
Hidden comfort under everyday shorts and trousers
These 6-inch Saxx boxer briefs are described as long enough to help prevent thigh chafe while staying hidden under everyday shorts or trousers. Product images show a mid-thigh fit with a narrow stitched hem that sits flat against the upper thigh on the model.[5,9]
Working out in these boxer briefs
These SAXX boxer briefs are worn for exercise, and the brand suggests washing them soon after a workout rather than leaving them in a gym bag. According to SAXX, that habit helps keep the underwear — and you — smelling fresh wear after wear.[6]
Product comparison
Compared within this brand.
| 6" Black/exotic Boxer Briefs Vibe Xtra 2-Pack: Choose this if you want soft, moisture-wicking everyday boxer briefs with Saxx's micro mesh 3D BallPark Pouch, which the brand says prevents skin-against-skin friction and features its latest wicking tech in the Vibe Xtra with Stop Drop Technology. The 2-pack includes one solid black pair and one with an all-over tropical floral and pineapple print, in a slim fit with a 6-inch inseam that a reviewer notes is long enough to help prevent thigh chafe but stays hidden under shorts or trousers. Be aware that some long-term wearers report durability issues, including holes developing at the back seam near the pouch in Saxx Vibe underwear after 2 to 3 years of ownership.[2,3,5,7,8,10] | 6" Blue-Hued Boxer Briefs Vibe Xtra 2-Pack: Choose this if you want a soft, moisture-wicking everyday boxer brief in a 2-pack: it is made of 95 percent LENZING™ ECOVERO™ viscose with 5 percent elastane, has a 6-inch inseam, a fly, and a micro mesh 3D BallPark Pouch™ front designed to prevent skin-against-skin friction, with the brand's latest wicking tech built into the pouch as part of Stop Drop Technology™. Note that a Reddit commenter describes the Vibe line as having a lower rise and slightly tighter fit along the thighs, recommending it for slimmer builds. It comes in Patterned Blue in sizes Small through X-Large.[2,11,12] | 6" Solid Boxer Briefs Vibe Xtra 3-Pack: Choose this if you want a soft, stretchy everyday boxer brief: it comes as a 3-pack in a slim, form-fitting cut with a 6-inch mid-thigh inseam, made of a LENZING ECOVERO viscose-elastane blend that wicks moisture, with a fly opening and a 4-way stretch fabric intended for comfort, shape retention, and ease of movement. It's built with Saxx's micro mesh 3D BallPark Pouch front to prevent skin-against-skin friction, plus the brand's Stop Drop Technology—a lightweight wicking mesh lining (about 180 g/m2, described by Saxx as virtually unnoticeable) meant to move moisture and hide visible wetness—though those moisture-hiding and stay-fresh benefits are the brand's stated aims rather than reported wearer results. Sizes run small through extra large in Black, Patterned Black, and Navy/Midnight Blue, and note the fabric can appear slightly sheer under lighting.[13,14,15,16] |
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
Two pairs of men’s boxer briefs laid flat, one solid black pair partially behind a front pair with an allover tropical floral and pineapple print; both have black elastic waistbands with centered SAXX logo.
- Pair count and layoutTwo boxer briefs stacked with the printed pair in front and the solid black pair partially visible behind it.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.12 · w 0.90 · h 0.76 (high) - Printed front brief main panelFront brief shows an allover tropical pattern of flowers, leaves and pineapples on a muted gray-blue ground; pattern covers the full visible front panel including the pouch and legs.
1 region
x 0.13 · y 0.34 · w 0.75 · h 0.58 (high) - Solid rear briefSecond brief is solid black fabric with only the waistband visible across the top and left side of the printed pair.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.12 · w 0.78 · h 0.36 (high) - Waistband constructionBoth briefs have wide black elastic waistbands that extend across the top; the front waistband sits lower than the rear one due to stacking.
1 region
x 0.13 · y 0.18 · w 0.75 · h 0.12 (high) - Centered brand logo on waistband“White SAXX logo printed in uppercase letters centered on each waistband.”
2 regions
x 0.41 · y 0.19 · w 0.19 · h 0.08 (high); x 0.41 · y 0.12 · w 0.19 · h 0.08 (high) - Repeated embossed band textSubtle tonal embossed repeating SAXX text visible along the black waistband surface aside from the white centered logo.Partial
1 region
x 0.13 · y 0.18 · w 0.75 · h 0.06 (medium) - Stitching and pouch seamVisible vertical and contour stitching forms a front pouch with center seam and panel topstitching on the printed brief.
1 region
x 0.35 · y 0.35 · w 0.30 · h 0.45 (high) - Leg openingsStraight-cut leg openings with visible hem at the bottom edge of the printed brief.
1 region
x 0.17 · y 0.74 · w 0.66 · h 0.14 (high)
Other
Flat-lay studio shot on a neutral light gray background with soft shadow beneath the garments; even overhead lighting and slight drop shadow visible under the front brief.
- Shot compositionCentered flat-lay composition showing the full front faces of the briefs, cropped with small margin around edges.
- Background and surfaceUniform light gray background with no props or additional packaging visible.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Shadows and lightingSoft, diffused overhead lighting creates a faint shadow beneath the briefs, most visible under the front pair's lower edge.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.78 · w 0.44 · h 0.12 (high)
Colors
black· waistband#242425muted gray-blue· printed body background#9CAAB4pink· floral elementsteal green· leaf elementsyellow-gold· pineapple motifswhite· small flower centers and accents- Pair count and layoutTwo boxer briefs stacked with the printed pair in front and the solid black pair partially visible behind it.
- 02
Product
Front view of a pair of mid-thigh boxer briefs on a male model; patterned knit fabric with a solid black elastic waistband labeled 'SAXX' and a contoured front pouch with vertical fly seam.
- Overall silhouetteMid-thigh boxer brief silhouette worn on a male model, fitted through hips and thighs, ending above mid-thigh.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.46 · w 0.64 · h 0.45 (high) - WaistbandBlack elastic waistband approximately one narrow band in height with a centered rectangular stitched logo patch showing white text 'SAXX'.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.43 · w 0.44 · h 0.07 (high) - Logo text“SAXX”
1 region
x 0.47 · y 0.44 · w 0.06 · h 0.05 (high) - Fabric patternAll-over tropical floral and pineapple print covering the brief body, with repeating motifs of leaves, multi-petal flowers, and pineapples on a muted bluish-gray ground.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.50 · w 0.60 · h 0.37 (high) - Front pouch and seamsContoured front pouch with visible vertical seam and an outlined fly opening trimmed in dark contrasting thread or fabric.
1 region
x 0.42 · y 0.56 · w 0.20 · h 0.24 (high) - Leg hemStraight-stitched leg hems finishing the fabric edge without additional bands or cuffs.
1 region
x 0.21 · y 0.82 · w 0.58 · h 0.08 (high)
Other
Studio shot of a cropped male torso against a light neutral background; model posed three-quarter front with left hand near waistband and right arm relaxed; even soft lighting with subtle shadowing to the right.
- Model crop and poseImage shows a male torso cropped above the chin to mid-thigh, standing slightly turned to the left with left hand pulling waistband outward and right arm hanging down.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Background and lightingPlain light gray background with soft, even studio lighting producing gentle shadows on the right side of the model.
Colors
black· waistbandmuted slate blue· main fabric background#7B8CA4salmon pink· floral elementsgolden yellow· pineapple motifsleaf green· leaf elements#8394ACoff-white· accent flowers- Overall silhouetteMid-thigh boxer brief silhouette worn on a male model, fitted through hips and thighs, ending above mid-thigh.
- 03
Product
Rear view of a fitted pair of mid-thigh boxer briefs worn by a male model; elastic black waistband and an all-over multicolor tropical floral and pineapple print on a muted blue-gray fabric.
- Silhouette and fitMid-thigh boxer brief silhouette fitted to the model with seams running along the center back and inner leg; fabric lies smooth and slightly stretched across the seat and upper thighs.
1 region
x 0.15 · y 0.48 · w 0.70 · h 0.44 (high) - WaistbandSingle, relatively narrow elastic waistband in a solid dark color wrapping around the waist with a straight top edge and no visible text or logo on the rear.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.46 · w 0.64 · h 0.06 (high) - Fabric patternDense all-over tropical print incorporating large hibiscus-style flowers, small five-petal flowers, palm-like leaves, and pineapple motifs distributed across the rear and thigh panels.
1 region
x 0.16 · y 0.52 · w 0.68 · h 0.38 (high) - Rear seamVisible vertical center-back seam continuing from waistband down to the crotch area, aligned with the model's spine.
1 region
x 0.47 · y 0.48 · w 0.06 · h 0.42 (high) - HemLeg openings finished with a narrow stitched hem that sits flat against the upper thigh.
1 region
x 0.16 · y 0.85 · w 0.68 · h 0.10 (high)
Other
Studio rear-shot of a standing male model against a plain light gray background with soft, even lighting and minor shadowing; image cropped to show torso from neck to mid-thigh.
- Shot compositionRear-facing studio portrait cropped from the neck down to mid-thigh with the model centered horizontally and turned slightly to the left.
- BackgroundUniform light gray background with no visible props or packaging elements.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Lighting and shadowSoft, diffuse lighting producing mild highlights on the model's shoulders and back and gentle shadows along the spine and under the arms.
- Model presenceMale model visible from the back, hands relaxed at sides with fingers partially visible; skin texture and muscle definition are clearly rendered.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.06 · w 0.96 · h 0.92 (high)
Colors
dark black· waistbandmuted blue-gray· main fabric background#93A3BBvibrant pink· large flowerswhite· small flowersgolden yellow· pineapple motifsmedium green· leaves#73849C- Silhouette and fitMid-thigh boxer brief silhouette fitted to the model with seams running along the center back and inner leg; fabric lies smooth and slightly stretched across the seat and upper thighs.
Brand PDP Lookup
- Brand
- Saxx
Vibe Xtra Soft Comfort Boxer Brief - Black | SAXX Underwear
Variants
4 SKUs| SKU | Title | Price | Avail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4501475 | 6" Black/exotic Boxer Briefs Vibe Xtra 2-Pack - Patterned Black - Small | CA$49.95CA$69.00 | Yes |
| 4501476 | 6" Black/exotic Boxer Briefs Vibe Xtra 2-Pack - Patterned Black - Medium | CA$49.95CA$69.00 | Yes |
| 4501477 | 6" Black/exotic Boxer Briefs Vibe Xtra 2-Pack - Patterned Black - Large | CA$49.95CA$69.00 | Yes |
| 4501478 | 6" Black/exotic Boxer Briefs Vibe Xtra 2-Pack - Patterned Black - X-Large | CA$49.95CA$69.00 | Yes |
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Reddit Insights
5 threads · r/frugalmalefashion, r/Ultralight, r/BuyItForLifeReddit users have mixed opinions on Saxx underwear: many praise the comfort and ballpark pouch, but frequent complaints cite poor durability and declining quality, with some preferring cheaper alternatives.
Positive sentiment around comfort and the pouch feature, but negative sentiment due to durability issues, high price, and quality decline.
Themes
Use Cases
- Everyday wear and comfort
- Outdoor activities and chafing prevention
Watch Out For
Compared To
vs ExOfficio
ExOfficio is often compared unfavorably for comfort and fit, but praised for durability. Some find ExOfficio ugly.
vs Duluth Trading
Duluth is seen as more durable but less comfortable, with some preferring the fit of Saxx.
vs David Archy / Separatec / 2undr
Cheaper alternatives like David Archy and Separatec are often recommended for better value and similar comfort.
Source Threads
Saxx comfort praised by user
I've never tried those, but I have several pairs of the various Saxx that he reviewed really closely. The mesh ridges that separate your stuff seem like a big advantage to me. I love them and they're super comfortable!
u/cleverusername94r/frugalmalefashionView thread →
Saxx ballpark feature called game-changing
I have saxx and i simply cant use anything else anymore, even in normal day use. The ballpark thing is game changing. I have maybe 7 pairs i use every day, and my first ones from 5 years ago are still perfectly usable. Go for it
u/DotaWempsr/UltralightView thread →
Disappointment with Saxx quality despite ballpark appeal
I wonder to see Saxx in this r/ my opinion is stil about the boxerbriefs, but the quality is the same like you get from any cheap walmart offer, beside the ball park. I was really disappointed and would not recommend Saxx, especially if you expect anything close to ExOfficio. Yet, the feeling of the ball park is great, especially when you are a bit older
u/Maittaneer/BuyItForLifeView thread →
Severe durability issues with Saxx Vibe and Quest underwear
I was sold on SAXX because I bought 4 or 5 pairs and loved them. They were so comfortable and the colours and patterns were exactly how they appeared on the site. I ended up ordering 25 pairs over the nest year as I loved them so much. Unfortunately, having owned SAXX underwear now for 2 to 3 years now, I can tell you that they are not durable at all. I've had 8 pairs develop a hole right at the seam where "the ball park" starts at the back. Once the hole forms the underwear is finished. This has happened with Vibe and Quest underwear and I suspect it does not matter what style. For the amount that SAXX charges for these underwear, this issue is unacceptable.
u/ButterscotchSkunkr/BuyItForLifeView thread →