Editor’s Picks:
Denim That Moves with the Season
The days between spring and summer often call for denim that feels as fresh as it does functional—lightweight enough to breathe in the sun, yet structured enough to withstand the unpredictable chill. In 2025, denim for women is more versatile than ever. Think: relaxed cuts, faded washes, and subtle details that add just the right amount of edge without sacrificing comfort. Whether you’re running to a gallery opening or pairing them with a breezy blouse for weekend brunch, these are the jeans that will carry you effortlessly through the season, one perfectly faded pair at a time.
AGOLDE
For cool, laid-back denim with a modern twist
AGOLDE has mastered the art of effortless, high-fashion denim. Their 90s Pinch Waist jeans feature a flattering high-rise, vintage-inspired fit, and a light wash perfect for the spring/summer transition. Expect a slightly cropped hem that looks great with sandals or sneakers, making them ideal for those warmer days when you still need a bit of structure.
Agolde’s Balloon Barrel-Cut Jeans reimagine volume with a sculptural silhouette—high-waisted, cinched at the ankle, and perfectly oversized for that effortless, off-duty energy.
Buy here - £320
Khaite
Khaite has become fashion’s quiet powerhouse, and its denim is no exception. The brand’s jeans—like the cult-favourite Bonnie or Danielle styles—strike that elusive balance between structure and fluidity, offering sharp silhouettes with just enough ease. Crafted in rigid denim that sculpts without restricting, they nod to classic Americana while feeling unmistakably modern. Think of them as the kind of jeans you wear when you want to look like you’re not trying, but still turn heads at the gallery opening.
Khaite’s Danielle Stretch High-Rise Slim-Leg Jeans elevate everyday denim with a refined, sculpted fit—hugging the waist and hips before tapering into a sleek, elongated silhouette that feels both classic and quietly commanding.
Buy here - £460
Re/Done
For elevated, reworked vintage denim
Re/Done’s Original Straight Jeans are an impeccable blend of old-school charm and contemporary tailoring. Crafted from premium denim, these jeans feature a relaxed straight leg and a mid-rise cut, offering a comfortable yet chic look. The soft fade and minimalistic detailing make them an easy choice for both sunny days and those unpredictable spring breezes.
Re/Done’s The Standard Mid-Rise Straight Jeans channel vintage denim with a lived-in ease—cut from rigid cotton in a no-fuss straight leg that sits just right on the hips, they’re the kind of jeans that feel like you’ve had them forever (in the best way).
Buy here - £305
FRAME
For classic denim with a sophisticated edge
Frame’s Le High Flare jeans give a nod to the 70s with their sleek silhouette and cropped flare, making them perfect for the warmer months. Their crisp blue wash and well-tailored fit offer a flattering shape that pairs beautifully with both high heels and casual flats, effortlessly transitioning from day to night.
FRAME’s The Vertical Straight-Leg Denim Jeans are all about clean lines and lengthening proportions—cut from premium stretch denim, they sit high on the waist and fall in a crisp, straight silhouette that flatters with minimal effort.
Buy here - £290
Levi’s
For timeless, versatile denim
Levi’s 501 Original Cropped Jeans are the epitome of classic American denim. With a relaxed, slightly tapered leg and a cropped ankle, they’re versatile enough to wear with everything from a tucked-in tee to a floaty blouse. The slightly distressed, faded finish adds a lived-in vibe perfect for spring and summer days spent outdoors.
Levi’s Ribcage Wide-Leg Denim Jeans take high-rise to new heights—literally—cinching the waist and flowing into a dramatic wide-leg cut that nods to vintage '70s silhouettes while feeling entirely of the moment.
Buy here - £110
Madewell
For practical yet fashionable everyday denim
Madewell’s Perfect Vintage Jeans are a wardrobe essential that strikes the perfect balance between comfort and style. Featuring a high-rise waist and a relaxed straight leg, they come in a range of washes that transition easily from spring’s lighter temperatures to the full heat of summer. Pair with a simple tank top or button-down for an effortless, laid-back look.
Madewell’s The Perfect Vintage Wide-Leg Crop Jean combines a high-waisted fit with a relaxed wide-leg silhouette, offering a flattering yet laid-back look that’s perfect for casual spring and summer days.
Buy here - £137
Nudie
Nudie Jeans may be known for their rigid selvedge and raw denim purism, but their women’s line proves just as thoughtful—designed with fit, sustainability, and wearability in mind. From high-rise straight legs to relaxed tapered cuts, each pair is crafted from organic cotton and made to age beautifully with wear. The brand’s commitment to repair, reuse, and recycle means your jeans come with a future-proof guarantee—perfect for those who want timeless style with a conscience.
Nudie’s Lofty Lo Wide Leg Jeans offer a relaxed, high-waisted fit with a wide-leg silhouette, crafted from organic cotton for a sustainable yet effortlessly cool look.
Buy here - from £165 to £50
Mother Denim
For relaxed, on-trend denim with a cool, Californian edge
Mother’s The Hustler Ankle Fray Jeans combine vintage-inspired charm with contemporary flair. Featuring a high-rise waist, slim leg, and cropped, frayed hem, these jeans are ideal for those days when you want something comfortable yet fashionable. The light, faded wash adds a laid-back vibe perfect for outdoor gatherings or evening cocktails.
MOTHER's The Rambler Zip Ankle Straight-Leg Jeans combine a high-rise fit with a straight-leg silhouette, finished with a zipper at the ankle for a modern, edgy touch.
4o mini
Buy here - £290
Stella McCartney
For luxury denim with a sustainable edge
Stella McCartney’s Sustainable Wide-Leg Jeans are not just fashion-forward, but also eco-conscious. Crafted from organic cotton, these jeans boast a flattering high waist and relaxed wide-leg silhouette, offering a laid-back yet polished look. The light wash and roomy fit make them perfect for breezy spring days and effortless summer styling.
Buy here - £506
J Brand
For sleek, refined denim with a modern sensibility
J Brand’s Maria High-Rise Skinny Jeans are a go-to for those who prefer a more sleek and tailored look. With a flattering high-rise fit and a comfortable stretch, they hug the body in all the right places. The medium wash is perfect for transitioning between seasons, making these jeans a versatile option for everything from casual outings to chic dinners.
Buy here - £181
Citizens of Humanity
For effortlessly chic denim with an emphasis on fit
Citizens of Humanity’s Dylan Slouchy Fit Jeans feature a relaxed, loose fit and a soft, worn-in finish that feels as good as it looks. With a mid-rise and slightly tapered leg, these jeans are perfect for achieving a nonchalant yet stylish look. The slightly faded wash gives them that lived-in appeal, making them perfect for warmer days ahead.
Citizens of Humanity's Baretta Relaxed Straight-Leg Jeans offer a vintage-inspired, high-rise fit with a relaxed straight leg, crafted from rigid 100% regenerative cotton for a timeless feel and structure.
Buy here - £340
