Many different types of shorts of men are available in the market. However the most popular ones are cargo shorts, flat front shorts, running shorts, denim shorts and chino shorts. Given the fact that they have numerous pockets, cargo shorts are perfect for when you're traveling. Its very many pockets can be used to keep all sorts of things from passport and wallet to chewing gum and pocket knife. Running shorts on the other hand are usually worn while running. Flat iron and chino shorts are perfect for informal outdoor events especially during the summer season. They are usually paired with polo shirts and loafers or boat shoes. You can even throw on chic sunglasses to complete the look.