THIS SEASON’S DENIM REWRITES THE RULES, CUTTING ACROSS COLOR, SHAPE, AND TEXTURE WITH CONFIDENCE AND SWAGGER. DEEP INDIGOS, SUN-FADED BLUES, AND INKY BLACKS COLLIDE WITH SHARP TAILORING AND OFFBEAT PROPORTIONS, SUPERCHARGING EVERYDAY PIECES WITH DIRECTIONAL STYLE. FROM HEAD-TO-TOE JEAN LOOKS TO ACCESSORIES THAT ANCHOR THE OUTFIT, THIS LINEUP FEELS FEARLESS, DELIBERATE, AND BUILT TO STAND OUT
BY CHRISTINE CIPOLLA
Gucci GG Jacquard Shirt
Camo-finished cloth with intricate details elevates this shirt, commanding attention wherever you go. Crafted in Italy from deep navy and ivory GG denim jacquard, it offers a classic point collar, chest pocket, distinctive logo metal buttons, and clean front fastenings for a polished yet modern vibe. $2,650, gucci.com
Louis Vuitton Patchwork Denim Bomber
Inspired by ancient mending techniques from Asia, this zip jacket is meticulously handcrafted from six different house fabrics and assembled in a cloud-like collage with a textured vintage finish. LV embroidery signs the back, while pearly snap buttons adorn the pockets. $8,300, us.louisvuitton.com
Dior Overshirt
A quintessential and super-casual wardrobe staple, this relaxed top is distinguished by mineral pigment-dyed grey cotton twill, spotlighting an emblematic leather patch. It can be styled over a T-shirt for a laid-back look or paired with the matching jean bottoms for some Canadian tuxedo energy. $1,750, dior.com
MCM Stark Backpack
Form follows function in this silhouette, featuring a trilogy of outer pockets for accessories along with interior compartments for laptops and essentials. It’s crafted from premium Japanese cotton in the label’s hallmark Visetos logo denim jacquard complete with leather trim. $1,280, us.mcmworldwide.com
AG Tellis Jeans
Throwing it back to the basics, these slim-fit, 3×1 stretch selvage denim from Japan’s Kurabo Industries are sulfur-dyed for a field green shade. They flaunt a mid-rise cut, button fly, and slender, tapered legs. The pair is detailed with black stripes along the self-finished edges at the inner seams. $260, agjeans.com
Enfants Riches Déprimés’ Herringbone Trousers
Modeled after a classic painter-style men’s cut, these bottoms are far more unique than your run-of-the-mill fare. Shopworn with rips and tonal embellishments, these straight-leg jeans, assembled from Japanese denim, boast all the trimmings of typical workwear, including silver-tone rivets, double-knee panels, and tool pockets. $1,850, mrporter.com
Hermès Sneakers
Blue suede goatskin meets dark denim in these sharp, street-ready kicks that don’t try to blend in. The signature “H” hits with quiet confidence, while the clean outline keeps things contemporary. They’re grounded by a crisp white rubber sole and a honey toned rubber insert for grip and attitude. Made in Italy. $950, hermes.com
Greg Lauren 50/50 Hooded Coat
More is often more, gents. Constructed from cotton wool, this hooded coat proves that minimalism is not the goal here, and the designer beckons you to go big or go home. We dig the use of mixed media fabrics, including tan denim fused with a Navajo-style print. It arrives with a drawstring hood, front-button closure, side pockets, and button cuffs. $3,800, farfetch.com