Shorts and the city: How to wear cut-offs like a pro

We’re certainly guilty of throwing on our favourite skirt day after day in the summer without giving much thought to shorts – they’re just for holidays, right? Wrong, it seems, and these Instagram fashion icons are schooling us in how to wear shorts all summer long in the city. We’ve taken a whole outfit out of their books and put together six great looks you can wear now. Scroll on for more…

1. Seeing red

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Vuori Clothing

AllTheForm Shorts 6 | Bright Coral | XS, Size Extra Small Red

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$68.00

Vuori

-30%

Dolce & Gabbana

Capri printed silk straight pants Red

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$2,489.00 ~~$3,555.00~~

Mytheresa

Alo

| Sport Star Short in Candy Red, Size: Small

Delivery: free

$78.00

Alo Yoga

La DoubleJ

Hendrix printed cropped straight pants Red

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$950.00

Mytheresa

Alo | High-Waist Dreamscape Trouser (Short) in Brownstone, Size: Medium

Alo

| High-Waist Dreamscape Trouser (Short) in Brownstone, Size: Medium Red

Delivery: free

$148.00

Alo Yoga

-30%

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The Upside

Juliet jersey track pants Red

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$224.00 ~~$320.00~~

Mytheresa

Alo | Victory Running Short in Brownstone, Size: Medium

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Alo

| Victory Running Short in Brownstone, Size: Medium

Delivery: free

$78.00

Alo Yoga

-50%

Gabriela Hearst

Willa high-rise bootcut jeans Red

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$775.00 ~~$1,550.00~~

Mytheresa

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2. California dreaming

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Citizens Of Humanity

Faye cropped straight pants Brown

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$680.00

Mytheresa

Alo

| 7 Crinkle Nylon Excursion Cargo Short in Espresso Brown, Size: Medium

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$98.00

Alo Yoga

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Calvin Klein

02 straight jeans Brown

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$985.00

Mytheresa

Alo

| Airbrush High-Waist Race Pace Capri Pants in Green Olive/Black, Size: Medium

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$128.00

Alo Yoga

-30%

Isabel Marant

Vanel low-rise suede lace-up pants Brown

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$1,568.00 ~~$2,240.00~~

Mytheresa

-20%

Citizens Of Humanity

Ayla high-rise wide-leg jeans Brown

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$468.00 ~~$585.00~~

Mytheresa

-30%

Max Mara

Amleto suede slim pants Brown

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$1,218.00 ~~$1,740.00~~

Mytheresa

Isabel Marant Ipolyte high-rise denim shorts

-40%

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Isabel Marant

Ipolyte high-rise denim shorts Brown

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$306.00 ~~$510.00~~

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3. Bold & Bright

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Alemais

Alémais Citron floral cropped pants Green

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$620.00

Mytheresa

-75%

Nenè

Pants Blue

Delivery: $9.95

$59.00 ~~$236.00~~

Yoox

Acne Studios

Epetra floral ruffled slim jeans Red

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$1,050.00

Mytheresa

-70%

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Alysi

Pants Beige

Delivery: $9.95

$95.00 ~~$322.00~~

Yoox

-40%

Valentino

High-rise floral embroidered straight jeans White

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$3,024.00 ~~$5,040.00~~

Mytheresa

-64%

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Mason's

Shorts & Bermuda Shorts Green

Delivery: $9.95

$74.00 ~~$208.00~~

Yoox

Tory Burch

Jacquard cotton-blend terry shorts White

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$450.00

Mytheresa

-71%

Shaft

Pants Brown

Delivery: $9.95

$135.00 ~~$467.00~~

Yoox

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4. Smart casual

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Canada Goose

Clair Short down coat Black

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$1,095.00

Mytheresa

Vuori Clothing

Daily Speed Shorts 2.5 | Black | XS, Size Extra Small

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$74.00

Vuori

-40%

Wolford

Cropped tapered pants Black

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$214.00 ~~$356.00~~

Mytheresa

Vuori Clothing

Daily Shorts | Black | XS, Size Extra Small

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$64.00

Vuori

Alo

Alolux High-Waist Me Time Short in Black, Size: Small

Delivery: free

$64.00

Alo Yoga

Alexander McQueen

Embellished crepe blazer Black

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$4,920.00

Mytheresa

Alo

| 7 High-Waist Biker Short in Black, Size: Medium

Delivery: free

$78.00

Alo Yoga

-30%

Magda Butrym

Mid-rise biker shorts Black

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$756.00 ~~$1,080.00~~

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5. Summer breeze

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