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A detailed comparison of the best cargo shorts in Australia for 2026. We review seven premium brands, analysing fit, fabric, pocket design, durability, and real-world comfort to help you choose modern cargo shorts that actually look good and perform in Australian conditions.

Short shorts are back for good. We compare the best men’s 5" short shorts in Australia for 2026, testing fit, fabric, comfort, pocket design, and everyday versatility to find styles that actually look good beyond the beach.

Assembly Label nails the coastal aesthetic, but how do their shorts actually perform? We compare Frankster vs Assembly Label on fit, fabric, durability, features and long-term value.

Industrie shorts may cost less upfront, but how long do they actually last? We compare Frankster vs Industrie on fit, fabric, durability, returns and real cost over time.

At Frankster, we believe in being upfront about where and how our shorts are made. All Frankster shorts are produced in China by ethical, transparent partners who meet the highest standards in craftsmanship, materials, and working conditions. Here’s why we chose them, and why the “Made in China” label isn’t what it used to be.

A recent survey found that 83% of Australian women find men more attractive when they wear shorts, and it’s not hard to see why. In a country built on sun, surf, and laid-back confidence, shorts have become the unofficial uniform of Aussie charm. From comfort and versatility to effortless style, discover why Frankster shorts are leading the way as Australia’s favourite choice for men who want to look and feel their best.

Frankster and Country Road both claim to make the best shorts for Aussie men, but only one truly delivers. From comfort and design to everyday wearability, discover which brand comes out on top.

If you want a full wardrobe, Gazman has it. But if you want the best shorts you’ll wear this summer and next, Frankster wins.

The Everydays are everything good shorts should be: comfortable, stylish, consistent, and designed for Australian life. Once you try them, there’s no going back.

With free shipping, a clear FAQ page, and honest sizing guidance, Frankster simplifies shopping for casual smart wear for men while leading the charge in Men’s Smart Casual Clothing.

Discover how to style men’s green shorts for any occasion. From crisp white tees to tailored blazers, this guide covers casual, smart, and sporty outfits. Learn expert colour pairings and seasonal tips to make green shorts a versatile year-round staple in your wardrobe.

Looking to upgrade your summer wardrobe?
Blue shorts are the MVP of any Aussie man's closet. In this guide, we break down 10 effortless outfits to match with blue chino shorts, from laid-back beachwear to smart-casual fits for any occasion.

When it comes to men's shorts, most Aussie blokes are falling into the same old trap — running straight to the familiar racks at Country Road or Gazman. 

Enter Frankster — an Aussie brand that’s ditched the fashion fluff to focus on one thing, and one thing only: making ridiculously good shorts. 

As an Aussie bloke, you know that a good pair of shorts is an essential part of your wardrobe. Whether you're hitting the beach, running errands, or attending a summer soirée, having the right shorts can make all the difference in your overall look and comfort. At Frankster, we're passionate about helping Aussie men upgrade their shorts game and embrace the versatility of this iconic summer staple.