We've been talking about the demise of skinny jeans for years, but now they really have fallen from favor. At the risk of sounding harsh, skinny jeans are done. Two of fashion's most respected news sources, The Business of Fashion and Women's Wear Daily, recently made this bold statement.Last month, WWD published an article entitled "Skinny Blue Jeans Are Headed For Extinction." The writer quoted the sales rep of a denim brand, who put it plainly, saying, "Skinny jeans are not in right now...
I consider skinny jeans to be a more classic denim choice at this point despite their sometimes polarizing nature. On that note, relaxed jeans have been the forward choice among the fashion crowd over the last few seasons. And yes, this includes French style setters. Given that Parisians are often known for their effortless sartorial sensibilities with that je ne sais quoi, the relaxed denim choice doesn't come as much of a surprise. In fact, when scrolling through the feeds of some of my fa...
In a past life, before I was an assistant editor at Who What Wear, I worked as a stylist for Nordstrom. I loved everything about being a stylist. I got to play with clothes all day and help people feel more confident about their personal styles. One of the things most people want to know is what denim brand works for me. As an avid jeans wearer, I love a good pair of jeans and have tried almost every brand you can think of.Not only have I tried several denim brands, but I have also recommended...
We've reached the point where designer jeans cost $250 on average. I would argue that I've tried some jeans that are worth it for one reason or another, but that's a significant investment to make. It's also not a necessary investment, especially given the existence of the brand I'm here to discuss: & Other Stories.Finding jeans that fit well, are of high quality, are on-trend without being too trendy, and are relatively inexpensive is somewhat of a tall order, even with the dozens and dozens o...