I’m a Denim Expert—These 4 Styles Are Winning in 2025
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If you had to name the most-worn pieces in your everyday wardrobe, there’s a strong chance that a pair of jeans would rank high on your list. That trusty pair just always works. While you may have a specific style you deem a staple, a few silhouettes have become increasingly popular over the last few seasons, and we have expert intel on the standouts.
Grace Na is the founder and creative director of celeb- and editor-favorite label Pistola, so yes, the term “denim expert” certainly seems appropriate here. She believes four specific denim styles are the most popular right now based on what her customers are gravitating toward and what she sees in the marketplace. Given the appeal and the fact that she does not see a cool-off for the trends in question, Na is calling these four selects front-runners in the denim space in 2025 as well.
Keep scrolling to check out the best denim trends along with visual inspiration from Na. There are also shopping recommendations for each trend if you want to try a new pair of trusty jeans.
Barrel Jeans
“This fit just started to take off about a year ago, and we’ve see the peak of its relevance in 2025. The fit is very flattering, and women are loving this as the fashion statement to their look.”
Pictured: Pistola Colette Sweater ($46) and Eli Jeans ($178)
Pictured: Pistola Wes Jeans ($178)
Pistola Wes High-Rise Barrel
Pistola Wes Barrel Leg Jeans
Shop more barrel jeans:
We The Free Good Luck Mid-Rise Barrel Jeans
Agolde Luna High Rise Curved Taper Jeans
Abercrombie & Fitch Curve Love Mid Rise Barrel Jeans
Slim-Straight Jeans
“A slim-straight ankle fit has been picking up with the prevalence of the loafer trend and because women still want a slimmer bottom option to pair back with larger tops.”
Pistola Bri High Rise Slim Straight Jeans
Shop more slim-straight jeans:
AG Mari Mid Rise Slim Straight Leg Jeans
Bayeas Mid Rise Slim Straight Leg Jeans
Gap High Rise ’90s Slim Straight Jeans
Madewell The Perfect Vintage Jeans
Wide-Leg Jeans
“On the other end of the spectrum, wide legs and quiet luxury tops and sweaters make you feel less stuffy and more effortless.”
Pictured: Pistola Mandy Shacket ($178) and Ryder Jeans ($178)
Pistola Tate High Rise Bowed Wide Leg Jeans
Pistola Lana High Rise Ultra Wide Leg Jean
Shop more wide-leg jeans:
Nordstrom High Waist Straight Leg Jeans
Reformation Bex Wide Leg Jeans
Express High Waisted Dark Wash Wide Leg Jeans
White Jeans
“Last year, white denim sold all the way through fall and holiday, and is no longer just a spring/summer color offering. We’re going to see white be a huge part of the assortment for fall and holiday, as winter white and winter prep dressing [are] becoming popular.”
Pistola Tate High Rise Bowed Wide Leg Jeans
Shop more white jeans:
Slvrlake Grace Jeans
Levi’s 501 90s Jeans
Madewell The Darted Barrel Leg Jeans