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Yahoo
a day ago
- Business
- Yahoo
Say goodbye to style over comfort — these Canadian-made jeans are ticking all the boxes!
As anyone who's hunted for the perfect pair of jeans knows, it's rare to find denim that hits that sweet spot between comfort and structure. Too stretchy, and they lose shape. Too stiff, and you're counting down the minutes until you can change. Enter: DUER's Performance Denim Mid Rise Slim Straight Jeans, the Canadian denim that your closet has been waiting for. With rave reviews and thoughtful design details, these jeans are quickly becoming a go-to choice for shoppers seeking a stylish staple that's versatile and made for real life. Based in Vancouver, DUER is known for its innovative fabrics and elevated staples made for 'doers' (get it?), a.k.a, people who don't want to choose between style and performance. Because we really can have it all! Pictured here in Dark Stone. The Slim Straight style features a mid-rise waist, a flattering slim fit through the hip and thigh, and a slightly looser leg opening for a straight, classic finish. Translation? They look good with everything from sneakers to heels and have a timeless, easy-to-style silhouette that won't feel dated after one season. But what really sets these jeans apart is how they feel. They're breathable, soft to the touch, and move with you, making them a favourite for travel, long days out, or anyone who simply doesn't want to sacrifice comfort for style. Designed with everyday movement in mind, these jeans are made using the brand's signature stretch fabric, which includes natural fibres like cotton, eucalyptus-derived tencel and a touch of spandex for just the right amount of give. 👖 600+ reviews ⭐ 4.8/5 stars 🏅 "The perfect addition to my wardrobe!" With a near-perfect 4.7-star rating from hundreds of reviews, these jeans have clearly struck a chord with denim lovers across Canada. 'These jeans are so comfortable! I wore them on a long-haul flight and was amazed at how well they held up. No sagging, no stiffness, just the perfect fit,' one reviewer shared. Pictured here in Aged Medium Stone, these jeans are available in four additional colourways. Another echoed the sentiment: 'They fit like a glove, have great stretch without losing their shape, and feel like they were made for movement. I've worn them to the office and out to dinner.' That said, not every review is glowing, but we appreciate honest feedback. One shopper noted that while the material felt high-quality, the sizing didn't quite work for them: "I really wanted to love these jeans, but I found the waist too snug compared to the fit in the legs. I had to size up, which made the rest of the jeans looser than I'd like. Might just not be the right cut for my shape.' While this might be a matter of personal fit, it's a good reminder to check DUER's size guide and reviews before ordering, especially if you're between sizes. It's safe to say that DUER's Slim Straight Jeans in Aged Medium Stone are worth the hype, with the local Canadian aspect, as well as ethical production and stellar reviews. And at a moderate price-point, they're an investment that pays off every time you reach for them (which will be often). Available in several washes and fits to suit your personal style, these are jeans you'll want to live in, and according to hundreds of happy shoppers, you absolutely can. These jeans are the perfect blend of effortless cool, all-day comfort and vintage vibes. These trousers are where tailored elegance meets everyday comfort, making them your go-to for effortlessly chic style. Perfect for any summer activity, this laid-back yet elevated jumpsuit is about to become your new BFF. With a flattering high rise and laid-back wide leg, these jeans bring retro-cool energy and all-day comfort to every outfit. No matter where you stand on the skinny jean trend, this high waisted pair are a great option. A more comfortable pair of jeans doesn't exi—
Daily Mail
a day ago
- Business
- Daily Mail
The $25 must-have jeans from Kmart that suit every body shape: 'So flattering'
A humble pair of $25 'Mum Jeans' from Kmart are being hailed as the must-have staple of the season. Aussie shoppers are rushing to get their hands on the ultra-flattering denim fans are calling 'the best jeans ever', thanks to a fit that suits every body shape. The classic high-waisted cut, relaxed leg, and just-right amount of stretch are winning over fashionistas across the country after earning a near-perfect 4.5 out of 5 stars. The 'super comfy' jeans are so popular that it has received more than 120 five-star reviews, with many praising them for hugging the waist, smoothing the hips, and giving that effortlessly cool off-duty model vibe. 'This is the third pair I have brought over the past three years. I brought one then realised very quickly that the length and colour were bang on. Couldn't be more happier... Wash super well, slight shrinkage but once you have them on for an hour, back to normal size,' one shopper wrote in a glowing review. 'Perfect fit! I'm a size 20 /172cm tall and usually struggle to find jeans that are high waisted enough but these are brilliant. Hope Kmart keeps making these forever, literally my go-to denim at the moment,' another raved. 'I have worn my first pair to death. They are flattering, comfy, and go with everything. Can wear them cuffed or not. They are such great value for the price,' one shared. The Mum Jeans come in a mid-wash colour, with sizes ranging from 6 to 20 - making them not only stylish but inclusive too. The stretchy fit and slightly tapered leg make them perfect for dressing up with heels or keeping it casual with sneakers and a tee. Social media has lit up with try-on hauls and styling videos showing how the jeans can be dressed up for dinner or thrown on for a school run - with some even buying multiple pairs for their wardrobe. 'I have several pairs of these jeans and am very impressed with them,' one shopper added. 'They are very comfortable, and the price is extremely reasonable. I would however like to see a bigger colour range particularly in the darker denim.' The high waist flatters a range of body shapes, while the vintage-inspired cut is right in line with the 90s revival dominating wardrobes this year. With so much hype, and at a price point that won't hurt your wallet, it's no wonder these jeans are flying off shelves nationwide. It's not the only item shoppers are going crazy for this winter either, with Kmart re-releasing their now-famous $28 Sherpa Patch Jacket as the weather begins to cool down. The cosy wardrobe staple has sold out multiple times Australia-wide, with fans describing the budget buy as a 'must' throughout autumn and winter. The jacket is several hundred dollars cheaper than similar high-end versions and is made with teddy fleece, Sherpa and crepe fabric. The on-trend design features a high neck with a snap button closure, long raglan sleeves, a woven flap detail and two side pockets with zip closure. Available in sizes six to 20, it really is the ideal seasonal buy - and flatters every body shape. News of the viral jacket's re-launch swept social media last month, with hundreds raving about the slick design and vowing to purchase one or two more this year. 'Definitely need this,' one gushed. 'This looks SO comfy. I need it,' another added.
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Vogue
3 days ago
- Business
- Vogue
Frame 101: A Guide to Shopping the Celeb-Approved Denim Staples
Frame was launched in Los Angeles in 2012, by founders Erik Torstensson and Jens Grede, with a focus on handcrafted denim. The brand began with jeans, but quickly became a modern day phenomena—taking off in the early years, with the help of countless supermodel and creative collaborations, including Karlie Kloss in 2014, Inez & Vinoodh in 2015, and Lara Stone in 2016. A Guide to Frame's Most Popular Denim: Since then, Frame's offerings have expanded, with collections consisting of luxe, ready-to-wear pieces, such as cashmere, leather, and outerwear, plus accessories, with countless, iconic moments along the way. From the Frame x Ritz Paris collaboration, to Sienna Miller's most recent campaign, the brand continues to move the needle with high-profile partnerships and eye-catching editorials focused around their easy-to-wear, gets-better-with-time quality denim silhouettes. From straight-legs, to palazzos, skinny jeans, and more, keep reading to discover all the best Frame denim styles, right here. Le Sleek Straight One of its most-loved styles, Le Sleek Straight is a high-rise silhouette made from super-stretch denim that is both soft and comfortable. Hitting right at the ankle, it pairs perfectly with everything from ballet flats to ankle boots, plus all your other wardrobe essentials, offering a clean look and relaxed feel you are sure to reach for over and over. Le Slim Palazzo Comfort comes first with Le Slim Palazzo—a roomier, wide-leg jean that has been in the Frame lineup for years. It's high-waisted, fitted at the hip, then softens to a subtle flare. These are effortless in design, easy to wear, and extremely soft —made from a stretch, cotton modal blend. Pair with your favorite blouse for the office or a cozy sweater on the weekend, or even consider wearing in flight—they are truly that comfortable. The Bubble The Bubble is Frame's answer to fashion's new fixation: the barrel-leg jean. The exaggerated leg curves to create a voluminous horseshoe-shape effect, and has been finished off with a cuff at the hem (which can also be unrolled, should you wish). The high-rise allows you to perfectly tuck in a T-shirt, button down, and or fitted cardigan for a dramatic upgrade to your everyday denim. The Arrow Bootcut jeans are very much back, and The Arrow checks all the boxes. Crafted from structured, stretch denim, it has the look of a vintage jean with the comfortable features of modern fabrication. Featuring a full-length inseam and slight bell below the knee, petites will rejoice that this style also is part of the brand's Pixie line, which caters to those needing a shorter inseam. The Vertical If stretch denim isn't your thing, take The Vertical for a test drive. It's a relaxed fit with a high-rise design, similar to Le High Straight, however this one is made with rigid, regenerative denim and has a longer inseam—it's the pair worn by Sienna Miller in her campaign. Think of this as your off-duty must-have; style accordingly, with your favorite leather jacket and sneakers, or a simple tank top and slides for a timeless approach. The Lax Inspired by the laid-back vibe of the brand's birthplace, Los Angeles, this wide-leg flare is made from rigid denim. Flaunting a frayed hemline for vintage-inspired appeal, they're a standby style that never loses its fashionable flair whether dressed up or down. Available in true blue, light wash, and white, try styling them with a striped T-shirt or a poplin blouse, for that certain je ne sais quoi. Le High Skinny The return of the skinny jean is on everyone's mind, but Frame's Le High Skinny has always been a go-to for brand enthusiasts, no matter current denim trends. It boasts a mid-rise cut with long, stovepipe legs that hit at the ankle. Made from stretch denim, it's the style that will hug your figure, just like a glove. Pair with all your favorite footwear musts, such as knee-high boots and ballerina flats. The Reboot Crop For most denim aficionados, having a cropped, boot-cut jean in their regular rotation is a necessity. The Reboot Crop is made from Frame's infamous, super-stretchy denim, with a streamlined design that focuses on quality and wearability. It styles perfectly, no matter the season, with sandals in the summer, boots in the fall and winter, or loafers and flats, for all the moments in between.
Daily Mail
7 days ago
- Entertainment
- Daily Mail
This £50 denim co-ord channels Meghan Markle's favourite label for a fraction of the price - and it's flying off shelves
New Look has launched a stunning denim co-ord that bears a striking resemblance to a £356 set from Reformation - the cult-favourite designer label regularly worn by the Duchess of Sussex. Meghan has showcased Reformation's chic aesthetic on numerous occasions, including the Pineapple Dress during her 2018 royal tour of Australia with Prince Harry, and the Layla Silk Skirt featured in her Netflix series, With Love, Meghan. But for those looking to capture her signature style without the hefty price tag, New Look's version is a must-have. The denim waistcoat and matching trousers are priced at just £49.48 combined - currently reduced by 25% for a limited time - offering a high-end look on a high street budget. The waistcoat features a flattering silhouette with a button-down front that delivers the same laid-back vibe as its luxury counterpart. Meanwhile, the wide-leg trousers, complete with a drawstring waist, blend style with comfort for all-day wear. New Look Denim Waistcoat £24.74 Shop New Look Wide Leg Jeans £24.74 Shop Available in sizes 6 to 18, this co-ord is a versatile wardrobe hero. Dress it up with heels and a clutch on a date night, or keep it casual with trainers for daytime errands. Since the pieces are sold separately, they're perfect for mixing and matching. Try pairing the waistcoat with a black slip skirt and sliders for an effortlessly cool twist. Already a hit with shoppers - boasting a 4 out of 5-star rating - the set is fast becoming a bestseller. One reviewer raved about the waistcoat: 'I love it, looks great with high-waisted white trousers. Fits perfectly and long enough to cover my midriff.' Another praised the trousers: 'Great fit and comfy, love them.' Unsurprisingly, New Look's Reformation-inspired co-ord is flying off the shelves. So, if you're looking to add a royal-approved outfit to your spring wardrobe, don't wait too long.
Vogue
24-05-2025
- Lifestyle
- Vogue
The Denim That Finally Made Me Feel Seen
For most of my life, shopping for jeans was a game of compromise. Waistbands gapped, inseams sagged, and silhouettes rarely flattered. I'd walk into the men's section armed with brand loyalty and optimism, only to leave with denim that felt more obligatory than exciting. I tried so hard to conform. Regular, slim-straight, baggy, relaxed, skinny, drop-crotch—if the men's aisle offered it, I tried it. Every shopping trip followed the same pattern: head to the men's section, pick out a 34 or 36, and hope for the best. The thighs? Snug. The waist? Massive. Cue the belt—always the belt. The discomfort went beyond aesthetics. My belt would dig into my skin and pull the hair on my stomach every time I stood. It didn't just feel wrong, it looked wrong. My proportions weren't being honored; they were being squeezed, cinched, and silenced. For years, I clung to the 'right' denim aisle, quietly hoping I'd one day find a cut that worked. Growing up, I always looked to my mom for outfit approval. Her nod meant I was dressed well and presentable, especially for family events. And I wanted to look 'right' for them, too. I've always had thick thighs. I wore a size 28 in men's jeans in middle school, but that changed in high school as my body shifted. By my twenties, I was exercising regularly, especially working out my lower body, and curves started to develop—curves that men's denim didn't seem interested in accommodating. A casual suggestion from one of my girlfriends changed everything: 'You should try on a pair of women's jeans—they're literally made for your body.' It felt like a dare, but when I slipped them on, something clicked. The tailoring, the contouring, the slight stretch—it felt like slipping into something that knew me. The change wasn't just physical, it was psychological. I didn't just look better, I felt better. Women's jeans weren't asking me to shrink or contort—they were offering an invitation to be seen as I am. Celebrity hairstylist Scot Louie knows the power of that shift. 'Availability of sizing for starters,' he says, on why he first reached for women's jeans. 'Also, more exciting and eye-catching styles.'
