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Elevate Your Summer Wardrobe: The Top Men's Shorts of 2024 for Every Style and Activity

13 Jul 2024
  • Why are Abercrombie All-Day Shorts the best overall choice?
  • How do Levi's 501 Denim Shorts enhance your casual look?
  • What makes Ten Thousand Interval Shorts perfect for workouts?
  • What factors should you keep in mind when selecting shorts?
  • What criteria were used to select the best shorts?

With summer around the corner, it's time to gear up with the best men's shorts that offer comfort and style. Our fashion team spent the past year testing over 50 pairs of shorts on guys of all sizes to find top-tier options that combine function and great looks. Whether it's gym shorts, sweat shorts, or chino shorts, our favorite picks kept us cool, dry, and stylish in a variety of fits.

Best Overall: Abercrombie All-Day Short

Best Overall: Abercrombie All-Day Short

Abercrombie's All-Day Shorts provide the perfect blend of style and comfort. The flat front cut is suitable for both casual and dressy occasions. The cotton-blend fabric wicks away moisture, making it ideal for hot summer days.

Best Jean Short: Levi's 501 ’93 Denim Shorts

Best Jean Short: Levi's 501 ’93 Denim Shorts

Levi's 501 Denim Shorts are a classic, stylish choice. The durable denim fabric and iconic design make them perfect for any casual occasion while maintaining a trendy appearance.

Best Gym Shorts: Ten Thousand Interval Short

Best Gym Shorts: Ten Thousand Interval Short

Ten Thousand Interval Shorts are designed for intense workouts. Made from a polyester blend, they offer flexibility and comfort. The quick-drying material prevents moisture buildup, making them ideal for gym sessions and outdoor activities.

What to Consider When Shopping for Men's Shorts

What to Consider When Shopping for Men's Shorts
  • Material: Why choose breathable fabrics? Opt for breathable fabrics like cotton, linen, and nylon to stay cool.
  • Breathability: How does ventilation keep your feet comfortable? Ensure proper ventilation to keep your feet cool and dry.
  • Fit: How does the fit impact comfort? Choose shorts that provide comfort and allow easy movement.

How We Tested and Selected the Best Shorts

How We Tested and Selected the Best Shorts

Men's Health editors personally tested a range of summer shorts in different styles for various occasions. They evaluated these shorts based on style, fit, price, comfort, durability, and versatility. The final picks focus on timelessness and comfort for the active man.

By structuring the article this way, it suits lifestyle readers with a light and engaging style.

Ahd Kamal

BY Ahd Kamal

Started my career in Automotive Journalism in 2015. Even though I'm a pharmacist, hanging around cars all the time has created a passion for the automotive industry since day 1.

CALVIN KLEIN LAUNCHES NEW MENSWEAR CAMPAIGN STARRING ALEXANDER SKARSGÅRD

06 Sep 2024
CALVIN KLEIN LAUNCHES NEW MENSWEAR CAMPAIGN STARRING ALEXANDER SKARSGÅRD

Calvin Klein today introduces a new installment of its Fall 2024 campaign featuring award-winning actor Alexander Skarsgård in the brand’s latest men’s apparel.

Directed and shot by Mert Alas, the campaign offers a playful, imagined glimpse into Alexander’s life, energized by Calvin Klein apparel 

– including Calvin Klein Studio, the brand’s new assortment of elevated essentials. The visuals show him channeling refined sensibility

and magnetic confidence, complemented by the smooth outerwear, easy seasonal layers and monochromatic tailoring of his classic Calvin Klein menswear.

“It was wonderful to reunite with the Calvin Klein team for this campaign,” said Alexander. “There was such a great energy during this shoot,

I’ve worked with Mert and his team a couple of times before and it’s always a blast. I loved the styling – it felt sophisticated and sleek, but still very relaxed and playful.”

Step Up Your Style: The 5 Best Men’s Dress Shoes for 2024

04 Sep 2024
Step Up Your Style: The 5 Best Men’s Dress Shoes for 2024

When it comes to men's fashion, finding the right pair of dress shoes is essential for elevating any outfit, whether it's for formal events or smart-casual occasions. With 2024 upon us, there are plenty of stylish and practical options for every man’s wardrobe. From classic black Oxfords to sleek loafers, selecting the best dress shoes can transform your overall look while providing comfort and durability. In this guide, we’ll explore the 5 best dress shoes for men in 2024, each offering something unique for different tastes and needs.

Calvin Klein Launches New Campaign Starring Jeremy Allen White

30 Aug 2024
Calvin Klein Launches New Campaign Starring Jeremy Allen White

Calvin Klein today unveiled the second installment of its Fall 2024 campaign starring acclaimed actor Jeremy Allen White.

Directed and shot by Mert Alas, the campaign shows Jeremy channeling classic Americana and nonchalant cool. Everyday moments capture Jeremy sundrenched and poolside, shining a new light on the latest underwear and denim. The campaign video, set to “Crimson and Clover” by The Shacks, brings his effortless style, subdued confidence and rock energy into focus.