An Everyday Denim Shorts Outfit Idea for Summer

On those hot days where I don't even want to think about what to wear, I usually reach for a pair of denim shorts—Here's an everyday summer outfit idea to get you through the season. To recreate this easy look you'll need an ivory t-shirt, wide-brim bucket hat, metal-rim sunglasses, delicate hoop earrings, a statement straw tote bag, vintage-inspired denim cut-offs, and strappy neutral flat sandals. Don't forget a glowy SPF moisturizer!

1. BP. Cool Girl T-Shirt (also in plus-sizes)
2. J.Crew Wide-Brim Bucket Hat with UV Coating
3. Bottega Veneta Narrow Metal Cat Eye Sunglasses
4. Melissa Joy Manning 14-Karat Gold Diamond Earring
5. Nannacay Belle Tote
6. Saie Slip Tint Dewy Tinted Moisturizer SPF 35 Sunscreen
7. AGOLDE Parker Distressed Denim Shorts (also here, here and here)
8. Emme Parsons Bari Leather Sandals

25 White Statement Tops for the Ultimate Spring Look

Photo via: Sandra Semburg

It's safe to say that we all need a much-needed break from the loungewear we've been living in this past year—Enter a white statement top. You can wear them with everything from straight-leg jeans or cropped pants to a pair of cool denim cut-offs. From ruffled options to puff sleeves, I rounded up my favorite standout white tops for you below.

This Long Denim Shorts Style is Trending Right Now

Photo via: @camillecharriere

This summer our usual denim cut-offs are being put on the back burner now that we have our attention on long denim shorts. After spotting them on some of favorite street style stars and influencers like French-girl muse Camille Charrière, we rounded up the coolest options online. Wear your top pick with everything from a polished blazer with strappy sandals to your favorite white t-shirt and cap-toe flats.

These Ruched Blouses Look Perfect With Denim

Photo via: @alyssainthecity

When it comes to summer blouses, the more detail the better. The best summer blouses feature ruching, ruffles, and prints; and luckily these tops have all three trends in one piece. If you want your denim cut offs to look as chic as Alyssa's look to these perfect summer tops.

37 Shots That Prove Levi's Jeans Make Your Butt Look Amazing

1. The Fashion Sight


2. The Native Fox


3. Subrina Heyink


4. Molly Rustas


5. Terry Richardson


6. Refinery29


7. Candice Swanepoel // Vogue Spain


8. Jean Stories


9. Lookbook


10. Bryan Rodney Carr


11. Jean Stories


12. Jenavieve


13. La La Mer


14. Elin Kling


15. Garance Doré


16. Vogue


17. Re/Done


18. Ksulf


19. Denimology


20. Re/Done


21. Audrey Patricia W.


22. Levi's Instagram


23. Wolf Club Chronicles


24. Tatiana Dieteman


25. Caroline Ventura // Brvtvs


26. Etsy


27. Emelia Natascha // Emitaz


28. Vogue Netherlands


29. Bella Hadid // Re/Done


30. The Native Fox


31. Alexander Spencer // 4th and Bleeker


32. Kylie Cusik


33. Caroline Ventura // Brvtvs


34. Levi's Instagram


35. Jessica De Ruiter // Jeans Stories


36. Victoria Tornegren


37. The Native Fox

There's no denying that Levi's jeans are guaranteed to make your butt look amazing. We're obsessed with collecting vintage pairs of their denim cut-offs and high-waisted jeans, especially now that they're so much easier to find thanks to Etsy and Urban Outfitters.

A Cool Way To Style Cut-Off Denim Shorts

Photos via: Mija

Denim cut-offs are a classic summer item. Besides a bikini and sandals, it's a must have for everyday life during the heated seasons. This blogger offered us a cool and laid-back way to style hers. She opted for a black hat, black frayed top, vintage Levi shorts, and strappy black sandals. We're loving this look.

Get the look:
+ Janessa Leone Black Straw Hat
+ Andorine Frayed Edge Sweater
+ 27 Miles Malibu Bale Boyfriend Sweater
+ Vintage Levi 501 Shorts
+ JAGGAR Pave Sandal in Black

Here's An Edgy Way To Wear Cut-Offs For Fall

Photo via: Lookbook

There's no need to store away your favorite cut-off shorts just yet thanks to a bunch of great transitional fall looks like this one. This is an edgier take that can be easily pulled off with a long basic black blazer, a white-button-down shirt and sheer black tights. Wear with ankle boots or platform ankle-strap sandals for a night out with friends!

Get the look:
+ Miu Miu Noir Sunglasses
+ ASOS Slim Tailored Jacket
+ ATM BF Dress Shirt
+ Boohoo Frayed Denim Shorts
+ Spanx Haut Contour Tights

How To Make A Statement In Cut-Offs

Photo via: Fashionista

This street style star brilliantly turned her denim cut-offs into a standout look by pairing them with round mirrored sunglasses, a textured yellow sleeveless top and an embellished crossbody bag.

Get the look:
+ Ray-Ban Icons Mirrored Sunglasses
+ P.A.R.O.S.H. Sequin Tank Top
+ DVF 440 Bitsy Cross-Body Bag
+ Boohoo Frayed Denim Shorts
+ Levi's High Rise Wedgie Shorts

The French Way To Wear Cut-Offs

Photos via: Zimbio

French model and musician Lou Doillon shows us just how cool cut-offs can be when worn with a hat, white tee and chic basket bag. We'll definitely be keeping this look in mind for our next beach getaway.

Get the look:
+ Eugenia Kim Elyse Hat
+ Kendra Scott Devalyn Necklace
+ Zoe Karssen Loose Fit Tee
+ Indigo&Lavender Basket Bag
+ Saint Laurent Studded Denim Shorts

The Only Off-Duty Look You Need For Summer

Photo via: Victoria Törnegren

We are loving this part modern It girl and part Jane Birkin style! Victoria kills it in this off-duty summer look which consists of a neck scarf, classic sunglasses, a white button-down shirt, a basket bag, cool cut-offs and flat Hermès sandals. We could easily live in this look all season long.

Get the look:
+ Ray-Ban Original Wayfarer Sunglasses
+ UO Basic Medallion Bandana
+ Equipment Knox Linen Shirt
+ Hat Attack Woven Basket Tote
+ Liquor & Poker Rew Edge Shorts
+ Hermès Oran Flat Sandals