Our classic men’s stretch swim trunks will allow you to take part in as many beach activities as you w . Lounging by a swimming pool – Campari soda in one hand and a rolled-up copy of GQ in the other – what could be better? Keeping it simple, but always elevated, a pair of Sunspel's drawstring swim shorts in goes-with-everything black can do no wrong at the poolside. For a touch of French Riviera elegance this summer, be sure to add Orlebar Brown’s latest beige set of swim shorts to your suitcase.

Offered in four different shades – orange, olive, blue and navy – there’s an option for every avenue of holiday style. Crafted in Italy from a quick-drying shell, Tom Ford’s zebra-print swim shorts will issue a perfect level of pizazz during your upcoming holiday. Here to encourage you to embrace your wild side, the refined fashion house has brought forth its tailored swimmers in an all-over leopard print and thigh-skimming length.This cropped burgundy design flatters all skin tones with a touch of romanticism, tightly wrapping around the body via an elasticated waistband and sport-influenced stripes down the side. Designed in collaboration with JCC+ this drawstring pair is decorated all over in the splashed stripes of colour that spread throughout the capsule collection. Its 5" pool short boasts bonded perforations for superior drainage and a fit engineered for optimal thigh and glute breathing room.

The high-street brand’s latest short design doubles up as swimwear, featuring drainage holes in the back pockets and a key cord around the back. Stone Island has been ahead of the trend for many seasons now with its simple but effective offering, while elevated undies label CDLP's latest offering of swimwear is glistening to perfection. Ever since, the Swedish label has come through with eye-catching new styles as a solo venture, not least this lustrous “deep lagoon” pair constructed from regenerated ocean waste nylon. This navy pair is cut with a straight leg to sit mid-length on your pins, and is starkly contrasted with a practical white drawstring and elegant piping down each side.Enter Hartford’s latest offering: a coral-coloured style which is inspired by the spirit of freedom found in travel. Lululemon always goes the extra mile when it comes to functional details, and that's not just true of its yoga clothes and gymwear. Few sportswear brands are as classic as Adidas, so you can’t go wrong with a pair of its swim shorts this holiday season.

Prada's Re-Nylon fabric is pretty much the GOAT when it comes to swimwear (or just about anything, for that matter).

Known for chic Parisian styles given a healthy helping of rock‘n’roll edge, Sandro's designs elevate those most discerning of menswear silhouettes to new heights. Tom Ford does a tailored swimming short that’s in its own tier, but the high street has plenty of more affordable options to offer, with particular highlights from Cos. Case in point: this sharp pair of drawstring swim shorts have been elevated via a panelled stripe design in a range of oceanic blues.