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Our shorts hub is your one-stop-shop for this summer essential in many forms, from workout-ready pairs to budget-friendly options.

Shorts are a highly divisive area of men’s clothing. While many swear by them, others stay a safe distance from anything but pants at all times. Regardless of personal taste, summer makes even the staunchest shorts haters wonder what life would be like with their knees in the open air. Whether you’re new to the shorts game or you’ve been in it for years, we’ve rounded up our favorite affordable shorts, all of which come in at under $100.

Summer’s a time of activity, after all, and you don’t want to have to worry about dirtying a pair of luxury cut-offs. With selections from Noon Goons, Nike, and Uniqlo, this roundup covers the length and breadth of affordable shorts.

Browse our favorite shorts under $100 below.

Patta Mix Tape Shorts

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Mix Tape Shorts

$82

Patta

Buy at BSTN Store

Patta opts for a classic black-and-white color scheme to display a selection of retro-style logos in the style of old-school mixtapes.

Nike ISPA Tempo Shorts

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Ispa Tempo Shorts

$75

Nike

Buy at Nordstrom

Nike's ISPA range makes use of cutting edge technologies to elevate everyday items. This pair of shorts features taped seams and a super-lightweight construction for easy daily wear.

The North Face Class V Belted Hybrid Shorts

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Class V Belted Hybrid Shorts

from $45

The North Face

(Available at 3 Merchants)
(Available at 3 Merchants)

The North Face goes all out with an eye-catching color theme on this pair of yellow hybrid shorts. Featuring an adjustable belt fastening and cut from lightweight fabric for use in and out of water.

UNIQLO Chino Shorts

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Chino Shorts

$30

UNIQLO

Buy at uniqlo

Versatility embodied, UNIQLO’s Chino Shorts are good for any occasion. Good for the smarter moments and you needn’t worry about beating them thanks to the minute price tag.

Nike Nike Air+ Water Resistant Shorts

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Nike Air+ Water Resistant Shorts

$60

Nike

Buy at Luisaviaroma

Built for rough and tumble, Nike’s Air+ Shorts come complete with exaggerated patch pockets to each leg and a key loop to the waistband for tactical style and are cut from a hard-wearing, water-resistant fabric.

Venroy Lounge Shorts

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Lounge Shorts

from $48

Venroy

(Available at 8 Merchants)
(Available at 8 Merchants)

Venroy’s Lounge Shorts are perfect for exactly what the name suggests. Crafted from 100% linen, they’re lightweight, breathable and long-lasting while design features like an oversized waist tie add impact.

NOON GOONS Org Baggy Short

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Org Baggy Short

$65

Noon Goons

Buy at Nordstrom

Noon Goons brims with Southern Californian shine in everything it does. Take this pair of relaxed, fluorescent green shorts for example. A flowing logo to the left leg contrasts with the eye-catching main color.

adidas x Palace Graphic Print Shorts

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Graphic Print Shorts

$95

adidas x Palace

Buy at Farfetch

Palace joins forces with adidas to give Juventus’ kit a contemporary update. Making use of retro-style motifs to each side as well as an unmissable color palette, this design adds athletic style to your wardrobe.

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