Life just hit peak casual. No more late-night clubbing, buzzy rooftop gatherings, or events that require formal getups. Instead, it's all about couch sitting, socially distant coffee dates, and farmer's market trips wearing nothing but yesterday's loungewear (on repeat). But now, as the weather gets nippy, we're ready to pair our cozy cable-knit sweaters with a different style of bottom that offers a little more oomph than our tired sweatpants: the oh-so-cool-and-classic black jeans.
Comfy, chic, universally flattering, and available in a surplus of versatile silhouettes that match just about any aesthetic, black denim is one of those wardrobe staples that transcend style and time. Whether your vibe is more grunge or glam and your budget tight or loose, there's a pair out there for you. And before you go a-searching, we already hunted the best ones down. Ahead, scroll into 20 pairs of black jeans worth shuffling into your peak-casual clothing rotation.
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Uniqlo High-Rise Boyfriend Jeans, $, available at Uniqlo
Reformation Cindy Bootleg Slit Hem Jeans, $, available at Reformation
Good American Curvy Skinny Cropped Jeans, $, available at Good American
ASOS DESIGN High Rise Stretch Straight-leg Jeans, $, available at ASOS
Agolde Toni Distressed Mid-rise Straight-leg Jeans, $, available at Net-A-Porter
Levi's Levi’s Wedgie Icon Jean, $, available at Urban Outfitters
If you're into fashion and an avid TikTok scroller, you've probably come across the viral and somewhat controversial Coperni one-leg jeans . People who got their hands on them are asking followers how they should style them - and even whether or not they should keep them. Those who are still on a waitlist or are simply curious about the trend are going so far as to DIY the jeans by taking a scissor to one leg of an old pair. I, on the other hand, dared to step into the Romeo Hunte Black One Leg Pant ($232, originally $725), an alternative take on the same silhouette that's even more eye-catching (which, how is that possible?). These jeans were, without a doubt, one of the most polarizing looks I've ever worn - and I've tried some pretty divisive clothing, from Skims butt-enhancing shapewear to the brand's famous push-up nipple bra , and many a sheer naked dress . After wearing the jeans around town to run errands and obviously attracting some attention (st...
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Never have we been more envious of an inanimate object than when Pedro Pascal stepped out in a sparkly cardigan this week. As soon as we saw him walking the streets of London wearing the glittery knit, we longed to swap places with it - to be enrobing the heartthrob, catching the attention of random passersby, sparking internet discourse, and ultimately taking responsibility for his style breakout. Pascal has been serving look after look while promoting " The Last of Us " season one and "The Mandalorian" season three this year, working with stylists Julie Ragolia and Fabio Immediato . His latest came on Feb. 23 when he arrived to a radio interview wearing the shiny cardigan in question: a long button-down sweater made of silver foil yarn and created by menswear label 4SDesigns. He layered it over a sheer brown tank top and finished the look with black pants, leather boots, and his usual chunky-framed glasses. Just one day prior, the actor stopped by a photo call...
