PAISE BOARDSHORT DEEP

Name: Ksubi PAISE BOARDSHORT DEEP
Brand: Ksubi
SKU: ksubi-paise-boardshort-deep
Price: 84 USD

Shorts

$84

The verdict

Fashion-forward boardshort at $140; reasonable for a branded option, though not a performance swim choice.

Fit

Regular boardshort fit. Expect a traditional cut through hip and thigh; likely runs true to size.

Quality

Ksubi's casual boardshort construction. Adequate seams and drawcord; built for beach leisure, not surf conditions.

Price check

Fair casual-premium pricing for a lifestyle boardshort with brand appeal.

Best for

Men who want a recognizable brand boardshort for beach days and casual poolside wear.

Care

Rinse after salt or chlorine; air-dry to preserve elastic.

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What owners report about Ksubi shorts

Most third-party coverage addresses the brand's denim range as a whole rather than shorts specifically; the shorts are cut from the same washed denim. Reviewers describe the denim as feeling already broken in — soft with a worn-down, many-times-washed hand — while still holding its shape at the knees and waist. Owner reports on complaint platforms skew heavily negative about buying direct, citing slow refunds, stalled shipments, and unresponsive customer service at a high price point, with at least one owner reporting pockets that ripped completely off. Fit feedback across sources consistently says the brand runs small.

Strengths: Reviewers praise the pre-washed, broken-in denim feel that nonetheless holds its shape without the knees bagging or the waist stretching out.
Watch out for: Owner reviews of direct orders are dominated by refund, shipping, and customer-service complaints, and some cuts have no stretch; one owner reported pockets ripping off.
Sizing: Multiple sources report the brand runs small with little to no stretch in some cuts, so sizing up one size is commonly advised.

About Ksubi's shorts line as a whole. Sources: Denim Review: Ksubi Hi & Wasted Jeans in Vintage Black (DenimBlog) · Ksubi Reviews | ksubi.com @ PissedConsumer (1.6/5 from 17 reviews) · Ksubi product reviews on Rent the Runway