Net-A-Porter never lets you down when it comes to style, and the same is true with its denim collection. We’ve plucked six jeans from the online retailer that are spot-on for summer. With warmer weather, it’s the perfect time to keep cool by wearing a wide-leg, boyfriend fit, or cropped jean. Try on the tuxedo jean trend, select a crowd-pleasing pair of punchy, printed jeans, or wear jeans in summery colors made for this season. Just let us know, what’s your pick?
MICHAEL Michael Kors Flared Jeans | J Brand Aiden Jeans | rag & bone JEAN neon-striped
Current/Elliott The Stiletto | MiH Jeans Paris Aviator | J. Crew Skinny Jeans
—Brie Hiramine
Tags: boyfriend jeans, flare leg jeans, Net-A-Porter, summer denim trends, what to buy, white jeans
With all the denim options out there, figuring out which jeans will flatter you and look stylish can be an overwhelming endeavor. Well, you’re in luck. FabSugar has created an awesome guide to the best summer 2012 jeans, organized by trend and including info on recommended buys, styling tips, and great advice from experts like Adriano Goldschmied and MiH Jeans’ Chloe Lonsdale.
See the full slideshow here.
—Brie Hiramine
Tags: AG Jeans, how to style jeans, MiH Jeans, summer denim, what to buy, what to wear
Can’t leave your favorite denim overalls in your past? We don’t blame you. They can be a super chic way to rock tomboy style and set yourself apart from the standard t-shirt and jeans crowd. Refinery29 has a few ideas for you, from rolled overall shorts to full length numbers you could seriously wear to work.
See the full slideshow here.
—DT Staff
Tags: denim onepiece, Denim Overalls, denim trend, How to wear it, overalls, spring 2012, what to buy, what to wear
When it comes to rich colors, J Brand has some of the prettiest hues around… and when it comes to spring, that’s exactly what we’re looking for. We’ve rounded up some of our favorite pink and purple colored denim skinny jeans for your shopping pleasure. Pair them with a cute neutral sandal or some killer high-contrast heels in neon or metallics for a head-turning look!
J Brand Mid-rise Skinny / J Brand 910 Ankle Skinny / J Brand 811 Ankle Skinny
J Brand 811 Mid Rise Skinny Jeans / J brand Baroque Skinny Jeans / J Brand 811 Mid Rise Skinny Jeans
—Michelle Christina Larsen
Tags: J Brand, pink jeans, purple jeans, sexy jeans, skinny jeans, what to buy, what to wear
We love talking denim, but let’s face it, we’re not wearing denim in our hair, on our feet, or on our lips (okay, fine, there are some theatrical exceptions to that in photograph form somewhere). But denim-love aside, we’re sure you’ve been hunting around for some universal spring shopping advice too. After all, a good foundation, sunnies, and cute accessoires are just as crucial as your on-trend neon jeans. That’s why we’ve rounded up 9 essential accessories staples we’ll be buying…
1. BaubleBar Candy Striped Bangles
3. BareMinerals SPF 15 Light Powder Foundation (available in 20 skin tones)
4. Camelbak Blue BPA-Free Water Bottle
5. Lilly Pulitzer – Trellis Tote In Gold Metallic
6. Movado ‘Small Bold’ Metallic Marker Watch
7. Butter London – Dressing Table Duo (Tart with a Heart & Fairy Lights)
8. BaubleBar Neon Stoned Drop Earrings
9. ASOS Spike Stretch Bracelet
Happy shopping!
—Michelle Christina Larsen
Tags: baublebar, neon earrings, pink frames, pink sunglasses, shopping guide, spring 2012, spring style, Spring trends, what to buy, what to wear
Victoria Justice was snapped waving to her adoring public in Rag & Bone’s The Legging in Surf Knit. Her pop-printed denim was kept sophisticated with a tailored black jacket and black heels. Love these jeans? Get a similar look with Diane von Furstenberg ‘The Classic Skinny’ Crop Printed Denim! Or, see below for some of our favorite printed jeans of the moment.
Victoria’s look:
Get a similar look with Diane von Furstenberg ‘The Classic Skinny’ Crop Printed Denim! Or, see below for some of our favorite printed jeans of the moment.
1. HOUSE OF HOLLAND Bleach Jean with High Waist ($215) – buy it at ASOS.
2. Rag & Bone/JEAN The Legging Jeans ($187) – buy it at Shopbop.
3. Madewell Skinny Skinny ankle Floral Jeans ($110) – buy it at Madewell.
4. Topshop Moto Tye Dye Side Jamie Jeans ($90) – buy it at Topshop.
5. dELiA*s Floral Print Skinny Jean ($40) – buy it at dELiA*s .
6. Rich & Skinny Python Legacy Jeans ($172) – buy it at Rich & Skinny.
7. Hudson Nico Mid Rise Super Skinny Jeans ($176) – buy it at Shopbop.
8. Current/Elliott The Stiletto Low Rise Skinny in Fire ($198) – buy it at Revolve Clothing.
9. J Brand Twisted Coral Mid Rise Skinny Pants ($250) – buy it at Stylebop.
Celeb images via Denim Blog.
—Michelle Christina Larsen
Tags: celebrity denim, printed denim, printed jeans, rag & bone, spring denim trend, Victoria Justice, what to buy
We all love sales and discounted buys, especially when it comes to finding great denim, but once in a while it’s crucial to invest in a lasting, timeless piece for your closet that you can turn to for years to come. These are the items you won’t ditch when you’re spring cleaning, and you’ll never run out of ways to wear them. If you’re looking for “the one” this spring, we’ve got a few recommendations to toss your way. Here are 6 luxurious denim pieces to invest in. You won’t be sorry!’
1. TEXTILE Elizabeth and James Embroidered Denim Jacket
2. Victoria Beckham Powerskinny Jeans
4. TEXTILE Elizabeth and James Morrison Denim Flares
6. GUCCI Faded boyfriend-fit straight-leg jeans
—Michelle Christina Larsen
Tags: boyfriend jeans, chambray jacket, denim blazer, denim dress, sexy jeans, tailored blazer, Victoria Beckham, what to buy, white jeans
Katie Holmes was spotted looking classic and cute in one of our favorite brands, MiH Jeans recently. She wore the MiH Jeans Corky in Sage wash—a great selection to pair with a plaid button-down shirt for a casual spring look.
Love this look? Grab the MiH Jeans Corky in Sage now!
—DT Staff
Tags: celebrity denim, corky in sage, Katie Holmes, MiH Jeans, Spring Denim, what to buy, what to wear
As the male icons of denim history have shown us, there is nothing quite like a crisp pair of jeans and a t-shirt. Rolled up sleeves, tucked in or left out, whatever the case may be: this is a classic spring look for men of all trades. Check out these 9 fresh t-shirts we think will look perfect with the jeans you’re breaking in for spring.
1. J.Crew Slim Broken-in Pocket Tee ($25) – buy it at Mr. Porter.
2. Ted Baker London Graphic T-Shirt ($65) – buy it at Nordstrom.
3. Topman Off White Island Print Crew ($36) – buy it at Topman.
4. Durty Laundry The Sneaks Come Out at Night ($25) – buy it at Shoebacca.
5. Scotch & Soda Sun Faded Scoop Neck T-shirt ($72) – buy it at ASOS.
6. Topman Multi-Block Stripe Shirt ($52) – Buy it at Topman.
7. Marc by Marc Jacobs Lava-Print Jersey T-shirt ($68) – buy it at Mr. Porter.
8. River Island Dip Dye Contrast Pocket Crew Neck T-Shirt ($29) – buy it at ASOS.
9. AllSaints Earlwood Oversized Crew T-shirt ($65) – buy it at AllSaints.
—Michelle Christina Larsen
Tags: AllSaints, J. Crew, Marc by Marc Jacobs, men's jeans, menswear, Scotch & Soda, shopping guide, T shirts, Topman, what to buy, what to wear
R29 served up some denim do’s and do-not’s for spring via their global editor Connie Wang, whose daily outfits are definite “do’s”. She impresses upon denim-heads everywhere that coated, printed, and an old beat up pair of jeans are essentials for the coming season (as well as color, obv). On the get-rid-of-this list? Cargo jeans and anything boot-cut. Click through the slideshow for more!
—DT Staff
Tags: colored denim, denim trends, printed denim, Refinery29, spring denim guide, what to buy, what to wear