18 Sweat Shorts to Wear All Summer

The Splurge-Worthy

Loewe Anagram Jersey Shorts

The Splurge-Worthy

Loewe Anagram Jersey Shorts

Now 40% Off

Loewe's spin on classic sweat shorts wouldn't be complete without the brand's Anagram logo embroidered on the front. The athletic details run true, with a loose-fit design featuring white contrast stripes and a drawstring waistband. Wear these (sizes XS-L) with a leather bomber jacket, button down shirt and naturally one of the brand's leather handbags for a grown up styling take on an activewear fave.

The Everyday Pair

Pangaia 365 Shorts

The Everyday Pair

Pangaia 365 Shorts

As the name suggests, these sweat shorts are designed to transcend seasons and trends for everyday wear. Made from 100% organic cotton and treated with the brand's trademark PPRMINT, a peppermint oil that neutralizes and prevents the growth of odor-causing bacteria, these shorts will have you feeling fresh on the daily. Available in 21 different colors and cut in a unisex fit (with sizing from XXS-XXL), you'll want to take these for a test drive immediately.

The Top in Terry

Nike Terry Shorts

The Top in Terry

Nike Terry Shorts

You can't talk performance wear without including Nike. The brand's latest sweat shorts, made in a super soft fleece knit, are ready for whatever life throws your way. Available in XS-XXL, these women's shorts come in three color ways, and we can't get enough of this sage green shade that will make any outfit feel zen. Whether you pair with a tonal tank for lounging, a matching tee for the weekend or a sports bra for the gym, you won't want to take these off.

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The Easy Does It

Alo Yoga Easy Sweat Short

The Easy Does It

Alo Yoga Easy Sweat Short

Now 50% Off

Alo Yoga's high-waisted sweats were made for lounging. And they're extremely comfortable and flattering thanks to their long line silhouette. This limited edition oatmeal heather feels just right for the turn in weather, but we love the other three color ways as well.

The Borrowed-From-The-Boys

Nili Lotan Austin Shorts

The Borrowed-From-The-Boys

Nili Lotan Austin Shorts

One of Tomasi Hill's favorites comes from an unexpected source, designer Nili Lotan. "It’s refreshing to see how a few of my everyday go-tos have been embracing this category each in their own way," Tomasi Hill says. "Take [the] 'Austin' sweat short—the raw hem and slouchy fit are distinctly Nili, but still very much on trend." Produced in men's sizes S-XL, you will want to scoop up this loose-cut, drawstring version now to wear all summer.

The Varsity Blues

Frame Varsity Sweat Shorts

The Varsity Blues

Frame Varsity Sweat Shorts

Heavy-weight French Terry is the OG of sweat fabrics, and the perfect starting point for these minimalist shorts. Free from drawstrings and extra detailing, this pair features a clean elastic waistband and simple side pockets for an extremely classic look. All you need to add is a loose tee and crew socks with sneakers, to really lean into the retro look. Grab yours in women's sizes XS-L.

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The Best in Show

Girlfriend Collective Birch 50/50 Sweat Short

The Best in Show

Girlfriend Collective Birch 50/50 Sweat Short

Now 60% Off

You know Girlfriend Collective for their eco-friendly leggings and inclusive sizing, but have you taken a look at their shorts? This pair stays true to the brand's ethos, made from a blend of organic cotton and reworked fabric scraps, in a comfy, relaxed fit. Take your pick from black, wine, porcini heather, ivory and this dreamy rose 'birch' color. There truly is something for everyone, with sizing from XXS-6XL.

The Ivy League

Sporty & Rich Wellness Ivy Shorts

The Ivy League

Sporty & Rich Wellness Ivy Shorts

Now 30% Off

The DNA of Sporty & Rich's offerings centers around sport-inspired athletic wear from the '80s and '90s. These shorts look and feel like your favorite high school basketball style, but modernized with a cheeky twist (peep the 'Wellness' logo) for today. Grab the matching sweatshirt, your favorite kicks and get moving in these navy cotton shorts, that can be found in women's sizes XS-XL.

The Retro-Inspired

Tory Sport Jacquard Terry Short

The Retro-Inspired

Tory Sport Jacquard Terry Short

Nodding to 1970's sport references, this brown, mid-rise short will look cool on and off the track. A jacquard Terry fabric lends texture to the overall look, while the brand's double T logo is subtly present, adding to the heritage feel. A slip-on elastic waistband provides ease while taking on and off. Style with an oversized button down, large vintage shades and a slip on sandal slide, for a polished take on sporty separates.

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The Fashionable Flair

Sacai Sponge Sweat Shorts

The Fashionable Flair

Sacai Sponge Sweat Shorts

Sacai's designs often blend sporty, technical materials with feminine designs. This take on the sport short embodies just that. Frilled hems offer a playful approach (almost mimicking the look of a pleated skirt), making this option the "dressed up" version of sweat shorts. Pair with a tee, sandals and statement chain necklace for a modernized way to wear sweats.

The Forever Staple

Madewell MWL Airyterry Shorts

The Forever Staple

Madewell MWL Airyterry Shorts

Madewell's 'Airyterry' is a signature fabric that is both breezy and soft. Plus, they're made from an organic cotton that are grown pesticide and chemical-free. The shorter shape shows off plenty of leg, while still remaining pulled together. Pair with the brand's matching hoodie or try styling with a chunky knit sweater for a fresh approach to everyday dressing. Available in sizes XXS-XXL and a true black and heather light gray color way, this staple is the best kind of basic.

The Right Track

Diesel Logo Patch Drawstring Shorts

The Right Track

Diesel Logo Patch Drawstring Shorts

Leave it to Diesel's newly-appointed creative director Glenn Martens to make retro gym shorts feel cool again. These short shorts mimic the look of denim, but are made from an eco-friendly and super soft, blue stretch-cotton that has been BCI (Better Cotton Initiative)-certified. Pull on this elasticated pair (available in women's sizes XS-L) to create a '00s era look, that feels very now.

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The Statement-Making

Gucci Technical Jersey Shorts

The Statement-Making

Gucci Technical Jersey Shorts

Gucci's take on the technical sweat short is nothing short of iconic. Boasting a bold Kelly green color way and bright blue drawstring waistband, this pair, available in sizes XXS-L, was made to be seen. Take styling cues from the luxury house itself, and pair these sweat shorts with a cropped hoodie for a street style-approved look that is equal parts sporty and fashion-forward.

The Nice Save

Honor The Gift Cotton Knit Shorts

The Nice Save

Honor The Gift Cotton Knit Shorts

Now 30% Off

Honor The Gift's shorts are made from a textured fabric distinct to the brand that give off serious old school gym vibes. Minimalist in design, the only detail is an embroidered back pocket featuring the letter 'H'. Available in women's sizes XS-XL and two color ways (bone and baby blue), they're an easy addition to any wardrobe. Invest in a matching shirt from the brand, like a graphic tee or knitted top, to create a cool, coordinated set.

The Street Style-Approved

Represent Blank Shorts

The Street Style-Approved

Represent Blank Shorts

A best-selling style and customer favorite for Represent, a UK-based brand founded by two brothers, the Blank Shorts are a timeless staple. And they're sure to be an instant hit in your closet. Made from a heavyweight jersey fabric, the relaxed fit hangs effortlessly off the body. Choose from 8 classic and muted colors (we personally love this deep plum) all available in sizes XS-XXL.

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The Lounger

Gigi C Louise Short

The Lounger

Gigi C Louise Short

Now 20% Off

These sweat shorts were made for weekends on the couch binging your favorite TV show. Made from a super soft fleece fabric, these are the coziest pair on the list. Choose from classic colors including camel, white and black in women's sizes XS-XL. Paired with a matching sweatshirt, oversize tee or chunky cardigan, they are a no-brainer for that easy summer night look.

The Avant-Guard

Rick Owens Cotton-Jersey Shorts

The Avant-Guard

Rick Owens Cotton-Jersey Shorts

Now 70% Off

Rick Owens' dreamy, draped, cotton-jersey makes for one luxurious sweat short. This flexible shape hits just above the knee and is as practical for hot city days as it is for lounging at home. Finished with the brand's extra long drawstrings for added edge, take your pick from classic black or a light pink to wear all season long in XS-XXL.

The Celebrity Favorite

Tier Sweat Shorts

The Celebrity Favorite

Tier Sweat Shorts

The New York-based label's cozy atheleisure is beloved by the likes of music mogul Diddy and athletes alike—so you know they're good. Hitting just above the knee, the shorts are made from 100% French Terry cotton, which will keep you feeling fresh and cool, season after season. Designed with a genderless feel, the shorts range from XS-XXL and can be worn with everything from crop tops to oversized poplin button down.

Shelby Ying Hyde is a Brooklyn-based shopping and fashion contributor BAZAAR.com, with bylines on The Zoe Report, Teen Vogue, Essence, Nylon, Elite Daily and more. Prior to entering the editorial space, she worked at luxury e-commerce giants Net-a-Porter and Moda Operandi on the product editorial team, where she gained an extensive understanding of the luxury market as it pertains to shopping and engaging customers in a digital space. Follow @theshelbyying on Instagram for shopping advice, sale updates, and tips for building a well-rounded wardrobe.

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