Alternative Printed Shorts

Shop bold printed shorts made to order in the UK and Europe. The collection includes cotton short shorts and longer styles, athletic shorts, cycle shorts, swim biker shorts and swim trunks for everyday wear, festivals, workouts and days in the water.

Choose from colourful, playful prints alongside darker gothic and alternative designs. Fabrics and features vary by style, with options including pockets, recycled materials and UPF 50+ protection.

Pair your shorts with one of our printed T-shirts and vests or create a coordinated set with a matching hoodie. For water-ready styles, explore our swim tops and swim bottoms. You can also browse the complete bottoms collection.

Inclusive sizing is available across the range, with selected styles offered from 3XS to 10XL. Check each product page and the size guide before ordering. Making each piece to order helps reduce unnecessary stock and overproduction.

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Unisex white cotton long shorts with all-over pigeon print, casual style, by Printful for the Love of Pigeons.
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Long Shorts | For the Love of Pigeons | Cotton

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For the love of Pigeons... because THEY ARE AWESOME! Perfect for dopamine dressing 2 BIG...
White Wilde Mode Pride Bats swim biker shorts with all-over print, UPF 50+ handmade swimwear by Printful
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Swim Bikini Biker Shorts | Wilde Mode Pride Bats | UPF 50+ Handmade Swimwear

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Pride Bats Swim Biker Shorts - swim in your colours, move without limits, in sensory-friendly...
Unisex white cotton short shorts with colorful pigeon print for a stylish, casual look by For the Love of Pigeons.
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Short Shorts | For the Love of Pigeons | Cotton

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Seriously cute shorts with pockets in our awesome pigeon print!Perfect for summer holidays, beach days,...
Cyber Circuits recycled cut-sew shorts with all-over circuit pattern in white, featuring a comfortable fit and stylish design.
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Shorts | Cyber Circuits | Recycled

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Perfect for raves, festivals, swimming, and general sunny summer days! • 82% recycled polyester, 18%...
Unisex cotton long shorts with cyber circuits all-over print, featuring a white background and casual fit by Printful.
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Long Shorts | Cyber Circuits | Cotton

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Buy these... because THEY ARE AWESOME!Perfect for dopamine dressingPerfect for the beach, festivals and raves!2...
Handmade swim biker shorts with Garden of Eden print by Designed By Debz, featuring UPF 50+ sun protection and stylish design.
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Cycle Shorts | Wilde Mode Garden of Eden | Organic Cotton

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Our Garden of Eden Swim Cycle Shorts are designed for comfort, coverage and freedom of...
Unisex athletic long shorts by Printful with black and white tattoo print, made from recycled materials, front view.
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Athletic Long Shorts | Black and White Tattoo | Recycled

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Gothic activewear that actually works as hard as you do. These recycled athletic long shorts...
Handmade swim biker shorts with Garden of Eden print by Designed By Debz, featuring UPF 50+ sun protection and stylish design.
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Swim Bikini Biker Shorts | Garden of Eden Print | UPF 50+ Handmade Swimwear

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Lush. Botanical. Made to move.The Garden of Eden Swim Biker Shorts are designed for comfort,...
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Give them the freedom to choose their favourite fit, fabric or design with a Designed...
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Darko Bunny Athletic Long Shorts | Mesh-Free Swim Trunks | Recycled | 2XS-6XL

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Frank the Bunny on athletic long shorts. No mesh liner. No drama. Just UPF 50+...
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Darko Bunny Short Swim Shorts | Halloween Fan Art | Recycled | XS-3XL

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Frank the Bunny on your swim shorts. Perfect for wild swimming, pool sessions, or scaring...
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Darko Bunny Swim Cycle Shorts | Halloween Fan Art | Recycled | XS-3XL

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High-waisted, back-pocketed, Frank the Bunny all over. Swim or streetwear - your call. The iconic...
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Swim High Waist Shorts with hidden pocket | Recycled

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Bold all-over print meets high-waist flattery - recycled biker swim shorts with a hidden pocket,...
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Swim Shorts | Dark Monstera | Recycled

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Dark Monstera - lush tropical leaves gone deep and dramatic, made to order in Latvia.Monstera...
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Penguins in the Sea | Swim Shorts | Recycled

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Penguins in the Sea - because penguins are basically already in their swimwear, made to...
Recycled Halloween horror characters unisex athletic shorts with all-over print, white front, available in XS to 3XL.
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Halloween Horror Characters Unisex Athletic Shorts | Recycled | XS-3XL

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Horror never looked this good mid-run. Featuring Art the Clown, Pennywise, Michael Myers, Jason Voorhees,...
Printful Halloween movie characters swim biker shorts in white with colorful all-over print, available in XS to 3XL.
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Halloween Movie Characters Swim Bikini Biker Shorts | Recycled | XS-3XL

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Horror never looked this good on the beach.High-waisted, butt-lifting, and covered in iconic Halloween movie...
Unisex Siren's Grave long cotton shorts with all-over mermaid-themed print by Wilde Mode X Arkolina, front view.
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Siren's Grave | Merpeople Unisex Long Shorts | Wilde Mode X Arkolina

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Siren's Grave Merpeople Long Shorts - bold Merpeople print meets a relaxed, longer fit. Wilde...
White unisex recycled mesh shorts by Wilde Mode X Arkolina, featuring all-over print, made from sustainable materials.
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Merpeople Unisex Recycled Mesh Shorts | Wilde Mode X Arkolina | Made to Order

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Merpeople Mesh Shorts - the Merpeople print you love on a lightweight recycled mesh short...
Unisex Pride Dragons recycled mesh athletic shorts with colorful all-over print, white fabric, front view, made to order by Wilde Mode.
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Pride Dragons Unisex Recycled Mesh Shorts | Wilde Mode x Pin & Tonic | Made to Order

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Pride Dragons Mesh Shorts - fierce Pride Dragons on a lightweight recycled mesh short built...
White swim biker shorts with all-over pride dragons print by Wilde Mode X Pin & Tonic, designed by Debz, available in XS-3XL.
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Swim Biker Shorts | Wilde Mode X Pin & Tonic | Pride Dragons | XS-3XL

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Celebrate who you are from the pool to the street. The Wilde Mode X Pin...
Printful Halloween pink swim biker shorts with all-over print and UPF 50+ protection, front view on white background.
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Swim Bikini Biker Shorts | Halloween in Pink | UPF 50+

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Halloween in Pink Swim Biker Shorts - because biker shorts shouldn't stop at the water's...
Printful athletic long shorts featuring Halloween in Pink all-over print, UPF 50+ protection, unisex design, white background.
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Athletic Long Shorts | Halloween in Pink | UPF 50+

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Because workout gear shouldn't be an afterthought — and Halloween is a year-round personality. The...
Printful Bats for Brains recycled swim trunks with all-over white print, designed for comfortable beach or pool wear.
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Swim Trunks | Bats for Brains | Recycled Swimwear

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Because even your swim shorts should have a dark side.Bats for Brains swim trunks featuring...
Unisex athletic long swim shorts by Printful with all-over white print and no liner, designed for active water sports.
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Athletic Long Shorts | Bats for Brains | No Liner

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For the ones who refuse to compromise — not on aesthetics, not on performance. The...
Black swim biker shorts with goth moth print by Designed By Debz, featuring UPF 50+ sun protection, handmade swimwear.
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Swim Bikini Biker Shorts | Goth Moth Print | UPF 50+ Handmade Swimwear

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Dark. Beautiful. Built for the water. The Goth Moth Swim Biker Shorts are for those...
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Bold, quirky shorts handmade to order in the UK and Europe — cottagecore, fairycore, dopamine dressing and alternative prints in sizes 3XS to 10XL.

Why choose these products

Bold, original prints in cottagecore, fairycore, dopamine dressing, retro and alternative aesthetics. Inclusive sizing 3XS to 10XL. Handmade to order in the UK and Europe — nothing to landfill. Ethical indie alternative to Lucy & Yak and Run & Fly. Shorts that actually have personality. Made for real bodies.

Fit & sizing

Shorts run 3XS to 10XL. Check individual product pages for size guides and measurements. If you're between sizes, size up for a more comfortable fit.

Materials & construction

Fabric varies by style — check individual product pages for specific fabric details. All shorts are handmade to order in the UK and Europe. Made to order means no overproduction and no unsold stock.

Styling tips

Pair with a matching hoodie or t-shirt for a coordinated dopamine dressing look. Wear with a tucked-in blouse and chunky boots for a cottagecore-inspired outfit. Style with a bold crop top for a maximalist summer look. These shorts are designed to be noticed.

Common questions

Are these an ethical alternative to Lucy & Yak? Yes — handmade to order in the UK and Europe, inclusive sizing, slow fashion with personality.

What sizes do you make? 3XS to 10XL — check individual product pages for size guides.

Are they made to order? Yes — every pair is handmade to order in the UK and Europe.

What aesthetics do your shorts suit? Cottagecore, fairycore, dopamine dressing, retro and alternative — there's something for every style.

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