When deciding on a big designer purchase, we often consider going for a new bag or maybe even some jewelry. Although, something you'll definitely get your money's worth out of is a good ole pair of denim jeans. Come to think of it, you'll be reaching for these on the daily since they can be worn with virtually any outfit. That's what call a return on investment!
To spice up your denim jeans rotation, we curated a list of designer pairs that you should totally consider shopping. Masterfully crafted by local and international designer brands, these aren't your average blue jeans. Ready those wallets, and we'll see you at check-out!
SHOP: Best Denim Jeans By Local and International Designer Brands
1. Leon Denim
Let's kick things off with a classic, shall we? Local artisinal brand Leon Denim makes a mean pair of jeans in the most authentic, no-frills way. It's luxury you can just feel!
WWII Jeans, p9450, LEON DENIM, leondenimph.com
2. 7 For All Mankind
For those who prefer their denim on the light-washed side of things, 7 For All Mankind has the ideal offering that'll also give your legs a lot of wiggle room.
Ultra High-Rise Wide-Leg Jeans, resells for P13,130, 7 FOR ALL MANKIND, saksfifthavenue.com
3. Carl Jan Cruz
It's indeed cuffing season. Carl Jan Cruz ups the ante with his iteration of jeans, detailing it with exposed stitching and a delightfully oversized shape.
Liya Carpenter Jeans in Edition 0, Price available upon inquiry, CARL JAN CRUZ, Instagram/carljancruz
4. Loewe
A little kitschness is always welcome in our books, especially when it comes by way of Loewe's internet-viral pixelated baggy jeans.
Pixelated Baggy Jeans, P69,500, LOEWE, loewe.com
5. Louis Vuitton
Your eyes aren't deceiving you, these pants are literally wavy! One of Louis Vuitton's freshest offerings, these jeans fit like any other relaxed pair would, except it has a more experimental silhouette.
Washed Wavy Denim Pants, approximately P118,918.63, LOUIS VUITTON, louisvuitton.com
6. Margiela
Can't decide if it's a jeans or jorts kind of day? Hit two birds with one stone and rock Margiela's half-chopped pair.
Distressed Straight-Leg Jeans, resells for $874 (approximately P48,944.44), MARGIELA, farfetch.com
7. Vetements
If we're talking ripped jeans, nothing beats Vetements' version, which takes distressing to a whole (or should we say hole?) new level. The little touches of discoloration add an endearing lived-in vibe.
Distressed Wide-Leg Jeans, resells for $739 (approximately P41,384.37), VETEMENTS, farfetch.com
8. Area
Remember those ultra-trendy butterfly-shaped tops that dominated the 2000s? We reckon that this pair of denim from Area would perfectly team with them!
Embellished Cut-Out High-Rise Jeans, resells for €760 (approximately P46,562.75), AREA, mytheresa.com
9. Alice & Olivia
We're totally heart-eyed for these Alice & Olivia jeans. Those dainty little cut-outs outlined with rhinestones are just too cute for words!
Karrie Heart Cut-Out Wide-Leg Jeans, resells for P33,127, ALICE & OLIVIA, saksfifthavenue.com
10. Mugler
Channel your inner action star and rock Mugler's spiral split-hem number. In case you're wondering, yes, those zippers around the legs really do open all the way up!
Spiral Split-Hem Jeans, resells for P1160 (approximately P64,960.58), MUGLER, farfetch.com
11. Amiri
Cargo pants have been all the rage nowadays. Hop on the trend with these ultra-baggy jeans from Amiri, which have huge pockets that can house all of your daily essentials.
Wide-Leg Cargo Jeans, resells for $1043 (approximately P58,410.61), AMIRI, farfetch.com
12. HA.MU
HA.MU sprinkles some personality to their blue jeans with patchwork detailing that mimics artfully-painted waves.
Ring of Trees Denim Jeans, Price available upon inquiry, HA.MU, Instagram/_ha.mu_
13. Rossana Ocampo
Get the party started with Rossana Ocampo's Almost Famous denim that has frilly feathers attached to its frayed hems. Don't forget a tall pair of heels to dance around in!
Almost Famous Jeans, P12,000, ROSSANA OCAMPO, rossanaocampo.com
14. Imma
Sometimes, one pair of jeans is not enough. That's why we're going for this double-tier original from local brand IMMA, which, in the truest sense of the word, is very high-waisted.
Two Tier Jeans, Price available upon inquiry, IMMA, Instagram/imma.universe
15. Tie Diet
Tie-dye will never get old. Thankfully, Cebu-based brand Tie Diet is here to create one-of-one art pieces that we can rock with our casual looks. You can shoot them a message and have a pair you already own go through a cool makeover!
Custom Tie Dyed Jeans, TIE DIET, Instagram/tiediet
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