Your guide to DIY distressed denim. Phamai Techaphan/Getty Images You’ve found yourself with a perfectly pristine pair of jeans, and your next order of business is to breathe a little life and ...

HAMBURG (dpa) – In recent years, jeans have been in the fashion doghouse. They remained popular for casual wear, but were off the catwalks and unseen in glossy fashion magazines. But that has changed.

If you've got your finger on the sartorial pulse (or you've just been reading the Cosmo fashion section – hi, friends!), then you'll no doubt know distressed denim is a big autumn 2025 jeans trend.

Designers are ditching the “old money” aesthetic with collections that contrast colors, focus on textures and use accessories to inject a touch personality of fashion. Despite their staple status, ...

A reader wonders if ripped jeans will ever go out of style. Our fashion critic offers insight into the future of distressed denim. By Vanessa Friedman Ripped jeans, which initially seemed to be a fad, ...