Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more!
It’s not too late to score some fantastic denim shorts to wear for the rest of the summer season! The most flattering styles often high-waisted, but we wanted to dig up a variety of silhouettes which will suit different tastes.
We’ve included both high-rise and mid-rise options on the roster, plus a selection of longer-length shorts which are just as figure-flattering as shorter picks. If you want to find your next pair of dreamy summer denim, check out our list below!
High-Waisted Shorts
1. If you’re a fan of the distressed, worn-in look, it doesn’t get any better than these adorable shorts from OFLUCK — starting at $29 on Amazon!
2. You can never go wrong with a classic pair of Levi’s 501 shorts, and they’re available at a great price right now — starting at $19 on Amazon!
3. These Paige denim shorts are high-quality and make your legs look miles long — originally $179, now $104 at Nordstrom!
4. We love that these Kut from the Kloth shorts have a slightly longer hem which will be ideal for taller figures — $79 at Nordstrom!
5. These shorts from Good American are designed to emulate a retro ’90s vibe — $99 at Nordstrom!
6. If you want to go for a denim short that’s a bit different, this pair from & Other Stories doesn’t have pockets for a smooth silhouette — $69 at Nordstrom!
Mid-Rise Shorts
7. These raw edge hem distressed shorts from Angerella come in every color and wash imaginable — starting at $27 on Amazon!
8. Thousands of shoppers are obsessed with these Amazon Essentials shorts because they’re a staple pick that always come in handy — only $36!
9. Reviewers are obsessed with the fit of these Kut from the Kloth shorts and how comfortable they are — originally $59, now $40 at Nordstrom!
10. These shorts from AGOLDE have plenty of fun fraying on the hem and are loose in the thigh region — $138 at Nordstrom!
Mid-Thigh and Bermuda Length Shorts
11. These shorts from Democracy have a fitted pant leg and special hidden panels which shape the lower half of your body beautifully — starting at $40 on Amazon!
12. The length of these SweatyRocks shorts is long, but won’t overpower your frame — starting at $30 on Amazon!
13. These Levi’s shorts have a true mid-length cut which shoppers adore because it feels more modest — starting at $30 on Amazon!
14. If you’re looking for Bermuda shorts which aren’t classic blue, this pair of NYDJ has plenty of alternate options — starting at $55 at Nordstrom!
15. We’re completely in love with the baggier fit of these Topshop shorts, not to mention the high-waist design which teams well with crop tops — originally $62, now $50 at Nordstrom!
16. These Wit & Wisdom jeans are a true Bermuda short, plus they’re made from a shaping and slimming material — originally $64, now $38 at Nordstrom!
17. You can get away with wearing denim shorts to work when you have a tailored style like this pair from Treasure & Bond — originally $65, now $50 at Nordstrom!
Still haven’t found what you’re looking for? Check out these related product articles below:
Check out more of our picks and deals here!