The water bottle that folds down and goes anywhere
A 17 oz silicone bottle that collapses to a third of its size when empty. Leak-proof, BPA-free, and it clips right to your bag. Full when you need it, flat when you don't.
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Add to Cart — $24.99Rigid bottles take up room you don't have
Everyone knows the feeling: you finish your water, and now you're carrying an empty, rigid bottle that bumps around your bag for the rest of the day. On a flight, a hike, or a gym run, that dead weight and bulk is exactly what you don't want. So most people just buy another single-use plastic bottle instead — again.
A silicone collapsible bottle fixes that. Full, it behaves like any good bottle: leak-proof cap, easy grip, fits a cup holder. Empty, you twist and press it down accordion-style until it's a fraction of its height, clip it to your bag with the built-in carabiner, and forget it's there. It's the same idea as a packable jacket — full capability, almost no footprint.
Full-size when you need it, flat when you don't
Folds to a third of its size
Twist and press the silicone body down and it collapses flat — then clips to your bag with the carabiner.
No more empty bottle rattling around your backpack. Collapse it after your last sip and it slips into a pocket or side sleeve, ready for the next refill.
Leak-proof, BPA-free
The stainless-steel screw cap seals tight, and the food-grade silicone is BPA-free and taste-free.
Toss it in your bag next to your laptop without a second thought. The silicone doesn't hold onto flavors or smells the way cheap plastic bottles do.
One bottle, not fifty
Refill it instead of buying single-use plastic — it packs so small there's no excuse to leave it home.
Because it disappears into your bag when empty, you actually keep it with you. That's the whole trick to cutting down on throwaway bottles: always having yours on hand.
Full, then flat, in one twist
We measured it ourselves so you know exactly what you're getting — full height, collapsed height, and capacity.
| State | What it does | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| Full | Stands tall, holds 17 oz, fits a cup holder | The gym, the desk, the trail |
| Collapsed | Presses down to about a third of its height | Packing it away, clipping to a bag |
| Cap | Stainless steel, leak-proof screw seal | Tossing it in a bag safely |
Same bottle, two modes. The accordion body springs back to full height the moment you fill it.
Why silicone beats hard plastic
Hard plastic bottles are rigid by definition — they can't pack down, and cheaper ones scratch, cloud, and start to smell over time. Silicone is different: food-grade, flexible, and durable. Our body flexes thousands of times without splitting, and because the surface is non-porous, a quick wash leaves it fresh with no lingering taste. If you want the full breakdown, our silicone water bottle page goes deeper.
How it compares
| Type | Packs down | Reusable | Taste-free |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silicone (ours) | Yes — to a third | Yes, for years | Yes |
| Hard plastic bottle | No | Yes, but bulky | Often picks up smells |
| Stainless steel bottle | No | Yes, but heavy | Yes |
| Single-use plastic | No | No | Yes, then trash |
Steel keeps drinks cold longer; hard plastic is cheap. But if space and weight matter — travel, hiking, commuting, the gym — nothing beats a bottle that folds flat. Our buying guide weighs it all up.
The quick facts
capacity — enough for the gym, the commute, or a hike, without the bulk
— Squishly product specs, 2026
the height it folds down to when empty — it clips to a bag or slips in a pocket
— Squishly product specs, 2026
average rating across 30 verified Squishly buyers
— Verified Squishly reviews, 2026
Getting the most out of it
Care & first use
Before the first use, unfold the bottle fully and wash the body and cap with warm soapy water — the silicone opens right up so you can reach everything. Fill it, hand-tighten the stainless-steel cap, and you're set. To collapse it, empty it out, then press down from the top and twist gently; it folds accordion-style to about a third of its height.
To keep it fresh for years: rinse after drinks other than water, wash by hand rather than in the dishwasher, and always let it air-dry unfolded before you pack it away. Stored damp and collapsed, any bottle can develop odor — a minute of drying prevents it. Our cleaning guide has the full routine.
Specifications
| Capacity | 17 oz (0.5 L) |
|---|---|
| Material | Food-grade silicone body, BPA-free |
| Cap | Stainless steel, leak-proof screw seal |
| Extras | Built-in carabiner clip |
| Colors | Sage · Lavender · Blush · Black |
| Shipping | Free in the US, 8-10 business days |
| Guarantee | 30-day money-back |
Squishly is an independent store. We select and sell this bottle directly, with US-based customer support by email.
Rated 4.7 / 5 across 30 verified reviews
Reviews from verified buyers, with their own photos. Here are three — the rest are on our reviews page.
"Exactly what I wanted for travel. Full it's a normal bottle, empty it folds flat and clips to my backpack. The cap doesn't leak, which was my main worry."
— Jenna P., verified buyer
"The stainless cap actually seals — I've had it in a bag next to my laptop and zero leaks. It lives in my gym bag now and I stopped buying plastic bottles at the front desk."
— Marcus D., verified buyer
"Cute color and genuinely useful. Arrived on time, no funny smell out of the box, and it packs down so small it fits in my purse. Would buy again."
— Priya R., verified buyer
Updated July 19, 2026. See how we test.
Collapsible water bottle questions
How small does it fold down?
When empty, the silicone body twists and presses down accordion-style to roughly a third of its full height. It slips into a bag pocket, a purse, or even a large coat pocket, and the built-in carabiner clips it to a backpack. Full, it holds a generous 17 oz.
Is it really leak-proof?
Yes. The stainless-steel screw cap seals tight, so you can toss the bottle in a bag next to your phone or laptop without worrying. As with any bottle, hand-tighten the cap fully and keep the threads clean for the best seal.
Is the silicone safe and BPA-free?
The body is made of food-grade silicone and is BPA-free. It doesn't hold onto flavors or smells the way some plastics do, and it handles cold and room-temperature drinks well. We recommend water and cold beverages rather than boiling liquids.
Can it go in the dishwasher?
The cap is stainless steel and easy to rinse. For the silicone body, hand washing with warm soapy water is the safest way to keep it in top shape over time — it unfolds fully so you can reach every part. Let it air-dry open before folding it away.
Which color should I pick?
It comes in four: Sage, Lavender, Blush, and Black. Sage and Lavender are the crowd favorites for an everyday, fresh look; Black hides scuffs best for gym and travel use; Blush is the softest, prettiest option. They all perform identically — it's purely a style choice.
How long is shipping?
Shipping is free anywhere in the US. Orders arrive within 8 to 10 business days, and you get an email with tracking as soon as your bottle ships.
What if I don't like it?
You're covered by our 30-day money-back guarantee. If the bottle isn't for you, email us and we'll make it right. Checkout is secure (cards and Apple Pay).
Does it fit in a cup holder?
Yes. At full size the body is slim enough for most car cup holders and bike cages, and the accordion shape actually gives it a good grip. When you're done, collapse it so it stops rolling around your bag.
Ready to ditch the bulky bottle?
One, two, or three — 17 oz each, four colors, folds down to a third of its size. Free US shipping and a 30-day guarantee.
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