The Best Shorts To Wear This Summer

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The best summer shorts beat the heat and bring the style.

If your shorts drawer is looking a little bare, you might want to add a few new pairs to your collection ASAP.

Whether you’re going on vacation or plan to take it easy at home, the best summer shorts are stylish and versatile, and our shopping experts found them all.

When you think of shorts, the first thing that comes to mind is denim. Our shopping experts found every style under the sun, from classic blue denim with a relaxed fit to a ’70s-inspired patchwork pair and black jean shorts ideal for nighttime outings.

If you prefer longer shorts, you can take a fashion risk and try out the jorts trend that Gen Z is obsessed with.

Denim shorts not your thing? We’re fans of tailored linen shorts that you can pair with a matching top and ballet flats, or a pair of TikTok-loved bloomer-inspired shorts that give major cottagecore vibes.

For days when you’ll be lounging at home or running errands, you’ll need some ultra-comfy shorts — bonus points if they have an elastic waistband or are made from lightweight cotton.

Whatever kind of shorts you’re shopping for, you’re sure to find them here. Keep reading to shop the best shorts to rock this summer.