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Shorts season is fast approaching and particularly hot days ahead mean getting prepped with some steezy new luxury shorts should be a shopping priority right now.

When it comes to men's summer shorts, SS23 options come in all forms from bold printed designs to workwear-inspired multipocketed constructions with added hardware and accessories.

Now, if you need help shopping for your pre-emptive summer wardrobe, we've compiled a roundup of some of our very favorite luxury shorts to shop right now. Ranging from utility-forward options like John Elliott to all-out luxury from Gucci, Rick Owens, and more.

Discover all our favorite luxury shorts for men below.

John Elliott Himalayan Shorts

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John ElliottHimalayan Shorts
$298
Buy at John Elliott

Utilitarian wear has carved its way into the luxury arena, and we’re still not tired of it. John Elliott’s Himalayan Shorts feature big squared pockets at both sides, a belt loop waistband, and is made of pure cotton, for a lightweight feel.

Gucci Canvas Shorts

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GucciCanvas Shorts
$1150
Buy at Matches

Tailored pants swim around neutral tones to enhance their refined construction. Gucci adds its signature GG logo throughout the piece for a luxurious touch this time. Dress it up or down whether you’re attending an elegant event or just hanging with your pals.

Marni Denim Shorts

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MarniDenim Shorts
$731
Buy at Matches

This pair of denim shorts is even further proof of Francesco Risso’s playful aesthetic direction at Marni. Keeping a classic Bermuda silhouette, it displays the brand’s name in multiple typographies, adding a fun flair to any plain summer ‘fit.

ERL Floral-print Shorts

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ERLFloral-print Shorts
$466
Buy at Matches

During summer, the sunshine elevates our mood and the greenery throughout our city. ERL brings a pair of corduroy Bermudas in a multicolored floral print to complement the blooming season.

Balenciaga Denim Shorts

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BalenciagaDenim Shorts
$990
Buy at Matches

Sure, jorts are taking over this summer. But, Balenciaga says cinched silhouettes are up next. This pair of denim shorts are slightly tailored at the legs and have a washed finish for a worn-in effect. Pair it with oversized pieces to even out its sleek shape.

Charles Jeffrey Loverboy Pleated Pinstripe Shorts

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Charles Jeffrey LoverboyPleated Pinstripe Shorts
$622
Buy at Luisaviaroma

This flowy pair of shorts from Charles Jeffrey LOVERBOY is both elegant and comfortable at the same time. These gems feature a tailored fit, with pleated construction at the legs, making them breathable for even the hottest summer days.

Rick Owens DRKSHDW Drop-Crotch Shorts

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Rick OwensGimp Drawstring Pods Shorts
$650
Buy at Luisaviaroma

Rick Owens knows a thing or two about airy pants. Featuring the designer's signature dropped crotch, this pair ensures that there's always air moving where it needs to.

Y-3 Long Shorts

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Y-3Long Shorts
$162
Buy at Luisaviaroma

Yohji Yamamoto mixes elements of cozy sweats, and refined tailoring, dropping this hybrid short. Its below-the-knee cut adds interesting proportions to your outfit.

Burberry Check Knit Shorts

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BurberryCheck Knit Shorts
$630
Buy at Luisaviaroma

Being an expert in classy apparel doesn’t mean you’ll succeed at crafting cozy clothing, and Burberry knows it. While most sweat shorts are for in-house wear, this pair prints the brand's signature Tartan throughout, causing quite the impact, wherever you go.

Moncler Sweat Shorts

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MonclerSweat Shorts
$775
Buy at Luisaviaroma

Moncler is another luxury house tackling the cozy apparel movement. The Italian fashion brand chooses gray — the multi-seasonal colorway — for us to wear all year long. Moncler showcases its varsity-like logo on the right side for a touch of prep.

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