There are a few denim cuts that would be considered classic silhouettes at this point. Yes, straight-leg jeans and even skinny jeans could fall into this category. And when it comes to slightly trendier styles, there’s one key look that’s a front-runner right now. We’re talking about slouchy jeans. This relaxed denim trend is honestly a favorite of every single one of our editors from NYC to L.A.
These jeans are a go-to for our crew because they’re a more comfortable option with the looser fit, and the style also inherently brings a forward twist to any look. That ideal pair can also easily be dressed up with a blouse, blazer, and heels or down with a T-shirt and flat sandals. On that note, we rounded up a few outfit ideas below and also shopped out the best slouchy jeans. And yes, some of the silhouettes featured are actually staples in our editors’ wardrobes.
Loose jeans styled with a relaxed blazer and trend-forward accessories will give you quite a polished silhouette.
An oversize shirt tucked into high-waisted slouchy jeans is chic and no-fail.
Go for a playful vibe with a cute statement top or cardigan, those trusty jeans, and sneakers.
Embrace the layered look with an extra-long button-down shirt over a bandeau or tank and cool jeans.
You just can't go wrong with a T-shirt and jeans. The key to this look is going for those relaxed fits for a modern vibe.
Next, check out the best raw-hem jeans.
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