• Last updated 1/6/13 by shopaholism

    So, ladies--you've probably heard of a few basic women's body shape categories (maybe 3 or 4) that we supposedly all fall into, right? Well, Trinny and Susannah (of What Not to Wear fame) have demonstrated that there are at least 12 distinct body types,* all of which need their own considerations when picking flattering outfits--including flattering jeans! Keep reading to find your own body type and what brands/cuts will look hottest on you!   *You may first want to refer to the original article to determine your own body type, then scroll down to find... read more

• Last updated 9/29/10 by Jennifer

The internet can be one of the best places to buy jeans. You can find great deals and discounts as well as discontinued styles. Below are some of tips of great places to buy jeans online.     1. Flash Sales: Sites like Gilt, Ideeli, Hautelook, Ruelala, Beyond The Rack, The Sample Sale and more offer great discounts and deals on still popular styles. A suggestion is knowing your size in a particular brand so you don't have to deal with returns or a sometimes final sale item. Luckily, these sites advertise ahead of time what day they will be featuring which... read more

• Last updated 2/14/13 by Dave

More and more designers establishing men's lines and offering a variety of fits and cuts. Here are some helpful tips to keep in mind when navigating jean shopping: Men's jeans are measured by waist size and inseam size. To find your proper size, measure your waist, and this will be the first number on the tag. Then measure your inseam and this will be the second number on the tag. (Ex. 34x34 or 35x32) Men's styles tend to come in three common cuts: boot cut, straight leg and relaxed fit. Boot Cut styles are typically slim throughout the thigh,... read more

• Last updated 9/29/10 by Jennifer

After you've found your perfect pair of jeans, Hemming can be the final step to securing a perfect fit. Check out some tips for hemming your jeans:   Wash your jeans before you take them to be hemmed. Jeans do shrink and you don't want them to be too short post-hem and wash. Always be sure to wear the shoes you'll be wearing most frequently with your jeans. If you've purchase a pair of trouser jeans for the office and will be wearing them with heels, bring the heels! If you swear by flats, bring your favorite pair. Be sure to consult with a tailor... read more

• Last updated 9/26/10 by Jennifer

Denim Leggings are quickly becoming one of the easiest ways to wear denim. Denim Leggings or Jeggings are a hybrid of jeans and leggings. Frequently they're softer than normal denim, fit snugly and can be worn underneath tunics or dresses, or on their own. Check out the list below for the top 10 Denim legging picks.     1. Seven for All Mankind Gummy Gwenevere Denim Leggings   These denim leggings are the perfect hybrid of jean and legging. They're soft and stretchy but will maintain their shape. Plus they're a celebrity favorite! You can buy them at... read more

• Last updated 9/22/11 by ErmengardiRuel

  Diesel is one of the most popular denim brands in the world. The company offers men’s and women’s styles, which are sold in nearly 80 different countries.   History: Diesel is an Italian company, which started in 1978 by Renzo Rosso and his former boss Adriano Goldschmied (of the AG Jeans company). The brand was founded on the concepts of “rejected the slavish trend following typical of the fashion industry.” And "views the world as a single, border-less macro-culture."  The company rapidly caught on, and in 1985, Rosso gained full control of the... read more

• Last updated 10/7/10 by Ruth

Here is a quick guide to help you avoid or spot some common fakes, especially the Polo’s. First, Let's start off with the basics. Always remember that the Burberry Nova Check (this is the correct term for the 'plaid') is always symmetrical, especially in Handbags and Small Leather Goods, this means that the pattern will always line up. The check has ONLY three thick faint navy stripes crosshatching each other. In between the stripes, there is a white filling that is also faint. Also, the red thinner stripes cross exactly in the middle of the blue check. There is... read more

• Last updated 1/31/12 by cristina7

  Denimblog's goal is to be The best site on the Internet for Jeans.     We want you to be able to  Check out Celebrities and all the latest styles on the Blog Be able to be up to date on the latest Jeans sales Join into the DenimBlog community and share information about jeans Be able to buy and sell in the Buy/Sell section of the site   Our goal is to put out the best most relevant information about jeans and celebrities who rock them.     The Blog The blog at DenimBlog.com is a daily journal of designer jeans and well dressed... read more

• Last updated 12/27/10 by Jennifer

7 for All Mankind is thought to be one of the first true designer denim brands.  The name is based on the idea that the average person owns 7 pairs of jeans at any given time.   History: Was founded in 2000 by Michael Glasser, Peter Koral, and Jerome Dahan in Los Angeles, California. In 2002, the brand added a men’s line. Late in 2002, Dahan and Glasser left the company. They filed a suit against Koral, alleging that they had not been properly compensated. They went on to launch Citizens of Humanity. In, 2005, the collection added a children’s line. In... read more

• Last updated 9/12/10 by Jennifer

Cargo Pants are one of the biggest trends this season. There are tons of different styles and brands to choose from. Check out the list of the top 10 Cargo Pants.   1. J Brand Houlihan Pants:   J Brand's Houlihan pant is the original cargo that spurred the trend. The Houlihan has the perfect amount of skinny, flattering on any body type. The Houlihan comes in a variety of colors, such as Olive, Gray, and Navy. They retail for $231 and are available for purchase from Boutiquetoyou.com and Singer22.com   2. Seven For All Mankind The Skinny Stretch... read more