If there was a zombie apocalypse tomorrow, we’re fairly certain three things would outlive us all: Keith Richards, Campbell’s tomato soup and denim shorts. Think about it. No matter what’s in season or how our economy is doing, denim shorts are always locked, stocked and loaded. Every year, they’re worn by festival-goers and supermodels, high schoolers and rock stars. You can dress them up, dress them down, make them grunge or glam. And they last for decades. What’s the secret to their longevity? Chalk it up to good jeans.

Check out pictures below to learn how to wear denim shorts like a street style star.

A trenchcoat vest may or may not be the answer to all of life's problems.

Clogs just won't die and we're OK with that.

A classic summer look, right down to the bottle.

When have a safari jacket and heels done you wrong? Exactly.

And you thought you pushed the lines of business casual. 

Biker shorts are the perfect solution for teeny-tiny cut-offs. Or workout fanatics.

Some people go to the pool to swim. We go to show off our body jewelry. Priorities, people.

There's no Kate Spade here. Wrong number.

Laundry day? Grab a one-piece swimsuit and let the good times roll.