7 Sweat Shorts For Comfy Summer Lounging

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All those sweatpants you ordered in March got plenty of good use as you worked, worked out, and lounged from home all spring — but summer calls for some cooler substitutes.

Cue the epitome of warm-weather comfort: sweat shorts.

As you move your daily yoga flows to the backyard, increase your walks around the block, or add sun snoozes into your self-care routine, these airy shorts will help you chill out without overheating.

Playboy by PacSun Tie Dye Bunny Shorts
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Playboy by PacSun Tie Dye Bunny Shorts

Those tie-dye sweatpants you made while social distancing need a short counterpart — look no further than PacSun's Playboy by PacSun Tie Dye Bunny Shorts ($25).

Pretty Little Things Black Double Side Stripe Runner Short
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Pretty Little Things Black Double Side Stripe Runner Short

Pretty Little Things's Black Double Side Stripe Runner Shorts ($12) are the vintage-inspired bottoms that'll match just about anything in your closet — this way, you can rotate them throughout your collection of retro tops and kicks all you please.

Forever 21 French Terry Drawstring Shorts
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Forever 21 French Terry Drawstring Shorts

These comfy Forever 21 French Terry Drawstring Shorts ($13) are summer-approved, thanks to their sunset-inspired red hue.

Adidas Shorts
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Adidas Shorts

Available in three neutral colorways, anyone with a minimalistic aesthetic can get behind these cozy Adidas Shorts ($35).

Urban Outfitters Nike Air Drawstring Short
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Urban Outfitters Nike Air Drawstring Short

While the bubblegum shade of Urban Outfitters' Nike Air Drawstring Short ($40) caught my eye first, these sporty bottoms' logo detailing gives them major summer-style points, too.

Target Women's Leopard Print Lounge Shorts
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Target Women's Leopard Print Lounge Shorts

Target's Women's Leopard Print Lounge Shorts ($15) are here to lend your groutfit feminine vibes.

Athleta Farallon Bermuda
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Athleta Farallon Bermuda

Athleta's Farallon Bermuda ($69) shorts offer the athleisure upgrade you never knew the classic style needed.

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