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- We love the subtle roll-up colorblocking on these otherwise simple shorts. $49, Urban Outfitters
- The old-school courdory fabric combined with the updated slim fit makes these shorts truly interesting. $69.50,
- The nautical stripes on these make them perfect for picnics and beach days. $78, Bonobos
- Why wear regular jorts when you could wear these metallic jorts? $138, 7 for all Mankind
- They're utilitarian in the most stylish way possible. We give these credit for its unusual take on cargo pockets. $150,
- The handpainted shorts from J. Crew should be a must on any stylish man's list. $220, J Crew
- As usual, Wang manages to bring the sleekest, most edgy look we've found. On sale for $434.98,