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Few wardrobe staples are as essential as denim. While new trends come and go, there’s comfort in relying on timeless pieces we adore. This spring, we’re focusing on elevating these classics with bold styling—and for head-to-toe denim inspiration, street style is the perfect place to look.

**Vogue’s Favorite Spring Denim:**
– **The Everyday High-Rise:** Agolde ’90s high-rise organic jeans, $230
– **The Dark-Wash Wide-Leg:** Madewell superwide-leg jeans, $148
– **The Light-Wash:** Nili Lotan B-Sides Marcel jeans, $385
– **The Subtle Flare:** Re/Done The Riding flared jeans, $295
– **The Straight-Leg:** Khaite Bonnie jean, $520
– **The Denim Skirt:** Veronica Beard Patricia denim skirt, $298
– **The Barrel-Leg:** Loewe high-rise barrel-leg jeans, $950
– **The Baggy Blue Jean:** Slvrlake Mica low-rise wide relaxed jeans, $290

Begin with a versatile style, like straight-leg or relaxed-fit jeans, then pair them with timeless pieces like a trench coat or sleek sneakers for a polished finish. With transitional dressing in mind, street style stars demonstrate how to layer denim with lightweight outerwear and breezy knits.

Whether you’re heading to the office or dressing for a night out, there’s a perfect denim look for every occasion. Below, 10 fresh outfit ideas to inspire your spring wardrobe.

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### **Combine Classics with a Twist**
The classic Canadian tuxedo gets an edgy update with a cropped denim blouse and black bleach-dyed jeans. Punk-inspired accessories, like Acne’s chunky black bag, amp up the rebellious vibe.
– **Frame The Bubble shirt**, $348
– **Ganni heavy denim Izey jeans**, $345
– **Acne Studios Camerero Party shoulder bag**, $1,800
– **Staud Wally ankle boots**, $395

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### **Add Polish to a Chambray Shirt**
A cowboy staple gets a city-chic makeover with an elegant tweed blazer and chocolate brown pants. A sleek bun and oversized sunglasses complete the look.
– **Róhe denim shirt**, $430
– **Nili Lotan Mireille herringbone wool blazer**, $1,295
– **Slvrlake Grace soft cotton pants**, $269
– **Jacques Marie Mage Seymour D-frame sunglasses**, $870

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### **Go Long and Lean**
Classic pieces—ballet flats, a black trench, and jeans—are transformed with sharp cuts and proportions. Start with Chloé’s extra-long patchwork jeans and layer from there.
– **Chloé patchwork mid-rise flared jeans**, $1,490
– **Gucci Horsebit ballet flats**, $1,090
– **Everlane The Must-Have shirt**, $88
– **Burberry cropped gabardine trench jacket**, $1,950

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### **Turn Up the Volume**
Embrace bold shapes with a billowy blouse and wide-leg denim. Keep the palette soft and accessories minimal to let the silhouette shine.
– **Loewe draped jeans**, $1,300
– **Ulla Johnson Safa gathered silk blouse**, $450
– **Khaite Monroe loafers**, $840
– **St. Agni mini baguette shoulder bag**, $389

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### **Denim for Your 9-to-5 (or 9-to-9!)**
A pussy bow blouse under a blazer transitions seamlessly from office to evening, especially when paired with varying shades of blue.
– **Frame The Secretary blouse**, $428
– **Nili Lotan Veda wool double-breasted jacket**, $1,050
– **B Sides Marcel culotte jeans**, $385
– **Maison Margiela Tabi loafers**, $1,220

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### **Lean Into Head-to-Toe Denim**
If you love the idea of a denim coat but aren’t sure how to style it, take cues from street style—layering different washes and textures keeps the look fresh.Here’s the rewritten text in clear, natural English:

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**More Is More: Pair It With Jeans!**
For an effortlessly cool look, style it with jeans. Sneakers and a black T-shirt are model-approved off-duty choices to complete the outfit.

**Isabel Marant**
Brekka denim coat
$991

**Khaite**
Bonnie jeans
$520

**Leset**
Margo cotton T-shirt
$68

**Autry**
Medalist low leather sneakers
$215

*Photographed by Phil Oh*

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**Girl Meets Boy**
An oversized T-shirt (think vintage band tees or football jerseys) creates the perfect contrast when paired with a denim skirt and sandals. Save this look for summer when you don’t want to overthink your outfit.

**Adidas Originals x Wales Bonner**
Cotton T-shirt
$120

**Veronica Beard**
Patricia denim skirt
$298

**A. Emery**
Remly textured leather sandals
$152

**Hunting Season**
Leather clutch
$495

*Photographed by Phil Oh*

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**Thinking Pink**
Vogue’s jewelry director and Vanity Fair’s accessories director, Daisy Ellis-Shaw, shows how to wear this season’s hottest color—pink—with jeans in a fresh way. The trick? Double up on pink. A high-rise jean in a light to medium wash completes the look.

**Alex Mill**
Mill shirt
$145

**Dôen**
Freya cashmere cardigan
$300

**Agolde**
90’s high-rise organic jeans
$230

**Leather belt**
$230

*Photographed by Phil Oh*

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**Classics Feel Cool with Low-Rise Jeans**
Preppy staples like a button-down, argyle sweater, and trench coat get a modern edge when paired with slouchy low-rise jeans.

**Ganni**
Harlequin argyle cardigan
$425

**Slvrlake**
Mica low-rise relaxed jeans
$290

**J.Crew**
Étienne oversized shirt
$90 (now $70)

**The Elder Statesman**
Silvano belted trench coat
$2,495

*Photographed by Phil Oh*

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**With a Barn Jacket—For City or Country**
At first glance, this look seems simple, but the details make it stand out. Her oversized aviators and handbag complement the colors in her barn jacket, as do her denim and shirt choices. Subtle but impactful.

**Sandro**
Check coat with velvet collar
$715

**Gucci**
Gucci 73 mini bucket bag
$2,400

**Totême**
Twisted seam straight-leg jeans
$390

**Bottega Veneta Eyewear**
Oversized aviator sunglasses
$660

*Photographed by Phil Oh*

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**Denim Goes Ladylike**
Vogue’s senior market editor Madeline Fass pairs a ladylike jacket with high-rise barrel-leg jeans and a white tee. The tonal blue effect is balanced with playful mittens and a suede bag.

**Nili Lotan**
Paola tweed jacket
$1,150

**Loewe**
High-rise barrel-leg jeans
$950

**Madewell**
Perfect crewneck tee
$42

**Totême**
T-Lock leather shoulder bag
$1,390

*Photographed by Phil Oh*

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**Embrace ’70s Vibes**
Channel Chemena Kamali’s boho aesthetic with a shaggy coat, clogs, and yellow-tinted sunglasses. The retro feel stays modern thanks to light flare jeans in a medium wash.

**Isabel Marant**
Aglae plush coat
$1,790

**Re/Done**
The Riding flared jeans
$295

**Chloé**
Jeanette studded clogs
$1,290

**Miu Miu**
Square-frame sunglasses
$620

*Photographed by Phil Oh*

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**Maxi Skirt Styling (For Snowy Days!)**
During a slushy NYFW morning, this showgoer put a feminine spin on the Canadian tuxedo—a fitted denim jacket with a maxi denim skirt. Bold accessories, like a python tote and graphic scarf, keep it fresh.

**McQueen**
Corduroy-trimmed peplum jacket
$2,990

**H&M**
Denim midi skirt
$38

**David Yurman**
DY Mercer micro hoops
$350

**Khaite**
Simona shoulder bag
$1,900

*Photographed by Phil Oh*

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**Denim and a Button-Down, With a Twist**
This classic combo gets a fashion-forward update with an asymmetrically buttoned shirt and layered sweater.

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Let me know if you’d like any further refinements!**Toteme**
Wool-blend sweater
$500
NET-A-PORTER

**Balenciaga**
Oversized off-the-shoulder shirt
$1,350
NET-A-PORTER

**Madewell**
Superwide-leg jeans
$148
MADEWELL

**Dear Frances**
Rina ballerina flats
$510
SSENSE

*Photographed by Phil Oh*

### **Go Preppy With a Two-Piece Skirt Set**
Make a schoolgirl-inspired skirt set the centerpiece of your outfit. Here, a cropped denim jacket and pleated mini skirt are paired with a simple black turtleneck and knee-high leather boots.

**Lemaire**
Two-pocket cropped denim jacket
$960
SSENSE

**Akris Punto**
Fit-flare denim mini skirt
$495
BERGDORF GOODMAN

**Bottega Veneta**
Shibuya leather knee boots
$2,200
NET-A-PORTER

**Vince**
Essential long-sleeve turtleneck top
$95
BERGDORF GOODMAN

*Photographed by Phil Oh*

### **Elevate Denim With Layered Proportions and Textures**
Balance the volume of wide-leg jeans with longer layers—like a cotton poplin shirtdress under a tweed jacket. Finish the look with black leather boots and a neutral tote.

**Officine Générale**
Gina long-sleeve shirtdress
$490
BERGDORF GOODMAN

**Punching**
Denim jacket
$1,470
SSENSE / NET-A-PORTER

**6397**
Roomy wide-leg jeans
$425
BERGDORF GOODMAN

**Our Legacy**
Camion boots
$470
SSENSE