15 brilliant ways to wear the denim trend without actually wearing jeans

Our favourite fabric stretches far beyond the five-pocket flare. Everyday denim doesn’t mean only wearing jeans. We’re rounded up our 15 favourites that quench our thirst for denim without actually being pants. Throw away any preconceived notion of how to wear denim with a list of pieces that are anything but traditional. From bathing suits to sneakers, the trendiest pieces get the denim treatment making a cool and casual statement. Take inspo from Britney Spear’s and Justin Timberlake’s 2001 American Music Awards looks and update the duo’s style with some new accessories or a patchwork dress.

Click through our picks of the best denim alternatives to wear now.

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