Denim / Global
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Jeans: an essential item that are as practical as they are fashionable. Smart, casual or somewhere in between – our picks for men and women will never fall out of favour.
![806t by Westoveralls from Sunnysiders (Japan)](http://img.monocle.com/gallery/monocle17240.jpg?w=250&h=223.5&g=center&q=60)
![Jean baggy by APC (France)](http://img.monocle.com/gallery/monocle17516.jpg?w=250&h=223.5&g=center&q=60)
![501 skinny by Levi’s (USA)](http://img.monocle.com/gallery/monocle17765.jpg?w=250&h=223.5&g=center&q=60)
![The detroit by Atelier & Repairs (USA)](http://img.monocle.com/gallery/monocle18084.jpg?w=250&h=223.5&g=center&q=60)
![Pedal pusher by Closed (Germany)](http://img.monocle.com/gallery/monocle17724.jpg?w=250&h=223.5&g=center&q=60)
![Brooklyn denim by Blauer USA (USA)](http://img.monocle.com/gallery/monocle17596.jpg?w=250&h=223.5&g=center&q=60)
![1997 by Acne Studios (Sweden)](http://img.monocle.com/gallery/monocle17654.jpg?w=250&h=223.5&g=center&q=60)
![Monroe by Chimala from Mouki Mou (USA)](http://img.monocle.com/gallery/monocle17846.jpg?w=250&h=223.5&g=center&q=60)
![Social sculpture dry denim-6 by Visvim (Japan)](http://img.monocle.com/gallery/monocle19058.jpg?w=250&h=223.5&g=center&q=60)
![Standard 105 by OrSlow (Japan)](http://img.monocle.com/gallery/monocle19717.jpg?w=250&h=223.5&g=center&q=60)
![66 by Denime from Son of a Stag (Japan)](http://img.monocle.com/gallery/monocle18007.jpg?w=250&h=223.5&g=center&q=60)
![Peg by Acne Studios (Sweden)](http://img.monocle.com/gallery/monocle19848.jpg?w=250&h=223.5&g=center&q=60)
![Organic cotton AI indigo denim by 45R (Japan)](http://img.monocle.com/gallery/monocle18616.jpg?w=250&h=223.5&g=center&q=60)
![Straight jeans by Arket (Sweden)](http://img.monocle.com/gallery/monocle19354.jpg?w=250&h=223.5&g=center&q=60)
![Petit new standard by APC (France)](http://img.monocle.com/gallery/monocle19271.jpg?w=250&h=223.5&g=center&q=60)
![Fisherman jeans by Loewe (Spain)](http://img.monocle.com/gallery/monocle18773.jpg?w=250&h=223.5&g=center&q=60)
![High rise straight leg by Uniqlo (Japan)](http://img.monocle.com/gallery/monocle18300.jpg?w=250&h=223.5&g=center&q=60)
![Twisted pants by Lemaire from Mouki Mou (France)](http://img.monocle.com/gallery/monocle19193.jpg?w=250&h=223.5&g=center&q=60)
![Breezy by Golden Goose (Italy)](http://img.monocle.com/gallery/monocle18903.jpg?w=250&h=223.5&g=center&q=60)
![DP by Golden Goose (Italy)](http://img.monocle.com/gallery/monocle18463.jpg?w=250&h=223.5&g=center&q=60)
![Kimmy Jewel by Jacob Cohën (Italy)](http://img.monocle.com/gallery/monocle18244.jpg?w=250&h=223.5&g=center&q=60)
![J622 Eccellenza by Jacob Cohën (Italy)](http://img.monocle.com/gallery/monocle18580.jpg?w=250&h=223.5&g=center&q=60)
![AMI fit jean by AMI by Alexandre Mattiussi (France)](http://img.monocle.com/gallery/monocle18375.jpg?w=250&h=223.5&g=center&q=60)
![Slim fit 107 by OrSlow (Japan)](http://img.monocle.com/gallery/monocle18152.jpg?w=250&h=223.5&g=center&q=60)
![The Coda by Hiut Denim Co (Wales)](http://img.monocle.com/gallery/monocle18846.jpg?w=250&h=223.5&g=center&q=60)
![The Detroit by Atelier & Repairs (USA)](http://img.monocle.com/gallery/monocle18739.jpg?w=250&h=223.5&g=center&q=60)
stylist: Kyoko Tamoto
Jeans: an essential item that are as practical as they are fashionable. Smart, casual or somewhere in between – our picks for men and women will never fall out of favour.
stylist: Kyoko Tamoto
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