Baggy jeans have been dominating the denim conversation for some time now. From Rihanna in distressed Gucci with Amina Muaddi heels to Hailey Bieber in Eytys’s relaxed Benz jeans, the A-list cannot shake its obsession. Kendall Jenner also bought into the trend, but straight-leg jeans remain the new-gen super’s preferred silhouette. Proving that there’s nothing … Read more
Since launching in 2015, No Sesso has become well-known for its inclusive designs comprised of genderless knits and crafty quilted pieces, fantasy-fueled upcycled gowns with dressed-down details, and directional denim. So, when Levi’s reached out to ask about doing an official collaboration in 2019, the designer duo behind the brand–Pia Davis and Autumn Randolph–happily agreed. … Read more
Well, we’ve reached new lows—sartorially speaking, anyway. The latest denim trend to grace the spring 2022 runways? Ultra-low-rise jeans in baggy, oversized silhouettes. The polarizing style has been gaining steam over the past few seasons, but brands like Missoni, Vaquera, MSGM, and Molly Goddard have proved that the revival of low-slung denim is not some … Read more
When Khloe Kardashian and Emma Grede, co-founder & CEO of Good American, were looking for the next retailer to partner with, Zara was an easy decision. “I see both Good American and Zara as pioneers in fashion in their own right, each bringing more accessibility to the fashion industry,” says Kardashian. The goal of both … Read more
The best high-waisted jeans are those you feel most confident in—every woman knows a less-than-comfortable pair comes with debilitating effects. Pinches and gaps—no, thank you. When a high-rise hits just right, the rest of your outfit sings, whether you’re styling in a waist-skimming crop, French-tucking a crisp button-up, or opting for a fitted bodysuit or … Read more
Below, we’ve outlined more denim brands designed with the planet in mind, from a first-of-its-kind biodegradable jacket to a hemp-blend stovepipe. In addition to “voting with your wallet,” it’s worth pointing out that jeans were literally invented as workwear back in 1873; they’re meant to last a few years, if not a few decades. So … Read more
The best mom jeans—those familiar high-waisted, tapered-leg pants with no stretch—have evolved from simply having a moment. Once a fad jean of the ’90s (think Cindy Crawford’s airport style or Olivia Newton John’s iconic all-denim looks), the mom jean has established itself as a staple in our wardrobes over the last few years as heritage … Read more
When I log onto Zoom with Miko Underwood, she’s sitting in front of a large swatch of striped indigo fabric—fitting for the denim obsessee and founder of Oak & Acorn, a sustainable brand made in Harlem. “It’s Mossi (or Dogon) indigo from West Africa,” says Underwood, whose die-hard love of jeans goes back to her … Read more