There is one trend we have seen virtually every season for decades, it is constantly reinvented and has been altered to suit annual trends. Care to guess which one I am talking about? If you guessed denim then you already know that this material has played a prominent role in the fashion world for years. We all have a pair of jeans we can’t get rid of, and we have all worn denim in some way, shape or form. Lately, this classic material has been all over the place, we’ve seen it in the form of skinnies, cut offs, shirts and vests even during the hot summer season. So which denim trends should you take on this summer?
1. The denim jacket- a wardrobe staple, this jacket makes us long for chilly summer nights. Elizabeth and James denim jacket $276, available at Net-a-porter
2. Denim skirt- I know what you’re thinking, you haven’t worn a denim skirt since the 90s, but this ladylike twist on denim has made a come back. Paired with a lacy top, you’ll be setting trends in no time. TopShop Moto bleach spot denim skirt $30
3. Overalls- It seems like we’re trying to relive our childhood this summer, this one piece denim cover-up even has designers buckling themselves in. Free People Washed denim overall $153
4. Denim shirt- These shirts have been popping up left and right, paired with coloured skinnies or shorts, this shirt gives a cool twist to the Calgary Tuxedo. American Eagle Western shirt $31
5. Cut offs- These jeans are probably the hottest trend right now. I’ve been seeing them on celebrities and fashionistas alike this summer. Forever 21 Baja denim cut offs $17
6. The classic pair of jeans- you can never go wrong with a flattering pair of classic jeans. American Eagle Skinny crop jean $31
By: Layan Barakat, Toronto
Are you an employer? Post your job here.
Are you a job seeker? Find fashion jobs here.