There's so much to consider: the fit and your build , the level of distress , which pairs can be worn to which occasions, and if they'll need altered . Ugh. It's all enough to give you a headache so severe that you give up shopping entirely. Your heart rate probably just went up reading this, let alone actually doing it.
So, what the hell do you do when you've given up hope?
As is the answer in most cases, leave it to the internet.
In this case, finding jeans doesn't have to be so exhausting when you have someone else doing it for you. These 25 jeans are all very different, but each can be found online through reliable retailers. No matter your taste or budget, there's a pair right for you. Looks like the impossible has become possible after all.
Amazon Essentials Men's Slim-Fit Stretch Jean
Good jeans don't have to cost an arm or a 32" leg. These top-rated jeans will be your go-to for all occasions and help you save your hard-earned dollars with an affordable price tag.
Carhartt Rugged Flex Straight Fit Jeans for Men
Like all of Carhartts rugged offerings, these straight-fit jeans have the ultimate durability guys need for their active lifestyles. Not only will these bad boys last wear-after-wear, but youll move with ease during your busy, thanks to the cotton-spandex fabric blend.
Uniqlo Ultra Light 3D Jeans
Lighten your denim duds for the warm weather season with this affordable pair from Uniqlo. Lightweight denim with performance technology is complemented with an athletic fit to provide the most comfort for your daily moves.
AE Ne(X)t Level AirFlex Skinny Jean for Men
Quite literally, these jeans are next level. They're tapered and tailored but still breathable, nowhere near too-skinny territory. Their "Ne(X)t Level stretch" means they won't end up bunching, puckering, or looking baggy after hours of wear.
Uniqlo Men's Ultra Stretch Skinny Fit Jeans
If you're not scared to enter ultra-skinny territory, Uniqlo has you covered. Known for their high quality and low prices, the retailer's skinny jeans are no exception to the rule.
Wrangler Classic 5 Pocket Jeans
If its not broke, why fix it? Wranglers classic 5-pocket style is a top-seller on Amazon for a durable pair of denim jeans with a comfortable fit to move freely throughout your busy day.
Revtown Sharp Denim Jeans
Revtowns Sharp style could be considered the Goldilocks of denim jeans with just the right hint of stretch and the perfect slim-not-skinny fit. But what sets this option apart from the endless offerings on the market is its superior durability. Wear them to the office, on the weekend, or even to the gym (when youre on a time crunch) without ever having to worry if your jeans can keep up with your active lifestyle.
Buck Mason Maverick Slim Jeans
Raw denim is great for achieving that perfectly worn-in look, but requires more effort than most guys would like. Thankfully, Buck Mason has a solution. Modeled after a pair of raw jeans worn over a 12-month period, the Maverick has the rugged look youve been looking for, but without the tedious break-in period needed to achieve the perfect look.
APC Petit New Standard Skinny Fit Jeans for Men
For guys with slim legs, APCs skinny fit jeans have the slender silhouette you want, without completely clinging to your thighs and calves. Plus, the low rise hits at the hips for a rockstar vibe.
DSTLD Mens Skinny Slim Dark Wash Resin Timber Stitch Jeans
Some denim enthusiasts swear by raw denim, but working the tough, thicker fabric into a shape that forms to your body can be enough work to replace your full-time job. Instead, go for a deep indigo denim with the comfort of stretch for a perfect 9-to-5 workwear jean.
Bonobos Men's Premium Stretch Jeans
Just as you'd expect from Bonobos, the brand offers one of the most comfortable jeans on the market, available in every wash you could imagine, fits that range from tailored to straight, and they even come in the full range of sizes for every man to find his perfect match.
J.Crew 484 Slim-Fit Stretch Jeans for Men
Just in case you were looking for the perfect jeans to wear to work on a casual Friday, J. Crew has you covered. These maintain an air of put-together formality but without looking or feeling at all stuffy.
PAIGE Transcend Lennox Fit Jeans for Men
If you need anything denim or you're willing to go all-out on a Canadian tuxedo, PAIGE is an invaluable source. Their Lennox fit jeans prove exactly that.
Polo Ralph Lauren Men's Hampton Straight-Fit Jeans
Just like Polo Ralph Lauren as a brand, these jeans combine vintage, old-world charm with modern, cool touches.
Ksubi Chitch Philly Jeans for Men
If you're into the distressed denim, consider Ksubi's options with just the right wear-and-tear in spots they would most naturally occur. In light indigo with a white T-shirt and fitted bomber jacket, you can channel the effortless cool vibes of a modern James Dean.
Levi's 512 Slim-Fit Tapered Jeans for Men
Levi's has never been one for outlandish designs or otherworldly colors, but when they do innovative, it comes in the form of soft fabrics, cozy textures, and flattering silhouettes.
Rag & Bone Fit 1 Jeans for Men
Rag & Bone's black jeans help you achieve two things: looking long and looking lean. They trick the eye into thinking the legs are longer and thinner, so get ready for more than a few compliments.
Frame L'Homme Slim Jeans
Distressed jeans make every guy look infinitely cooler, but not every man is down to sport a completely tattered style. These Frame stunners have just the right amount of distressing for cool factor, but without that stuck-in-the-shredder look.
Everlane The Performance Jeans
Everlane takes denim very seriously. In fact, the brand wash-tested their jeans 50 times to ensure its durability, stretch recover, and lasting indigo color for a 365-day guarantee. Youll love the fit, four-way stretch, and classic look, so make room in your closet to stock up on a few pairs.
Mavi Zach Brushed Cashmere Straight Leg Jeans for Men
If you've ever had the privilege of cozying up in cashmere, you'll know the crazy soft fabric comes for a sky-high price. Mavi's reasonably-price Zach jean has that same soft, comfortable cashmere feel, but in the form of denim jeans you can and should wear anywhereyou're welcome.
Abercrombie Men's Athletic Slim Jeans
And you thought you'd left Abercrombie behind in high school? Their jeans defy the confines of age, particularly because of their diverse amount of different fits, colors, and styles.
J Brand Men's Tyler Slim-Fit Jeans
Black jeans (without the rips) instantly make you look slimmer and slightly more dressed up. They can be paired with a t-shirt to be more casual or with a button-up to work for a special occasion. Consider these an investment.
Levi's 511 Slim Fit Jeans for Men
And of course, there will always be the classic 511s from Levi's. They've withstood the test of time and have remained just plain cool for generations. That's pretty impressive for a pair of jeans.
BLDWN The Modern Slim Jeans
Originally called self edge, the selvage process creates a durable, polished denim. Now, with top brands like BLDWN incorporating stretch into their selvage offerings, these high-quality jeans are even more comfortable. Throw on your no-show socks, toss on a clean white sneaker, and cuff with confidence, thanks to this worthy wardrobe investment.
RE/DONE Slim Jeans
You heard the chunky sneakers your dad use to wear were cool, but did you know dad jeans are a thing, too? Sure, you can score some classic Levis and wear them in over time, but why do that when RE/DONE can do the work for you. The company sources the best vintage Levis jeans out there, gives them a tailoring tweak to modernize the fit, and bam, your very own one-of-a-kind jeans that are a million times cooler than your old mans pair.