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2025.07.29

Is It Possible to Do This Much for 2,990 Yen? The Reason UNIQLO's "Geared Shorts" Earn So Much Trust

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Summer at UNIQLO is packed with mega-hit items, like AIRism T-shirts and UV-cut outerwear.
When it comes to shorts, a summer essential, there's a true masterpiece—the Geared Shorts.
Since launching in 2021, these outdoor-ready shorts have steadily become a summer staple. But how are they different from other brands? We posed the question to the PR team at UNIQLO.
"Geared Shorts," 2,990 yen (tax included)
"Geared Shorts," 2,990 yen (tax included)

The Culmination of High-Performance Shorts Debuting in 2021

These shorts were born against the backdrop of the ongoing outdoor boom.
"The outdoor boom that started around 2013 led to a surge in people enjoying activities like trekking, camping, and music festivals, which increased demand for high-performance shorts.
"At UNIQLO, we've continually updated our nylon shorts with easy belts and multiple pockets. The name 'Geared Shorts' was adopted from the spring/summer 2021 season."
Indeed, Geared Shorts represent the culmination of UNIQLO's high-performance shorts.
Water-repellent finish—the reassurance you need for sudden rain or water activities.
Water-repellent finish—the reassurance you need for sudden rain or water activities.

Durability Fitting the Name & Bag-like Storage Capacity

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