Made Some Nylon Micro Shorts

Product Insights & Style Tips

The Made Some Nylon Micro Shorts are pure retro energy—think Malibu boardwalk in the ’70s with a shot of Y2K confidence. Cut from slick nylon, they have a feather-light, almost buoyant feel against the skin that echoes their vintage roots. The silhouette is intentionally micro, hinting at sun-drenched surf days and the beachy cool immortalized in “Blue Crush”—equal parts nostalgic and bold, with a color palette that can only read “endless summer.” Every detail channels an easy, sport-luxe spirit with just the right amount of play.

With their elastic waistband and abbreviated length, these micro shorts ride easy on the hips and stay put whether you’re chasing waves or curating your city summer look. The fit is close and clean, leaving room for movement without ever looking sloppy, while the lightweight nylon sheds sand and dries down fast. Tuck in a crisp tank or toss on a loose vintage tee—these shorts slip seamlessly under oversized button-downs or knit polos, the kind of piece that transitions from beachside mornings to rooftop afternoons with zero fuss. Minimal pockets keep the silhouette undistracted and the mood unfussy—think essentials-only, travel light, live large.

With Made Some, there’s always an undercurrent of carefully curated nostalgia and youth culture. These shorts pair with chunky slides or bright sneakers for a look that’s straight out of a surf zine, and nod to the ongoing resurgence of archival sportswear in everyday dressing. Madelyn Somers’ LA influence comes through in every line: all sun, surf, and a dash of irreverence, ready for your next spontaneous plan.