This Trendless Jeans Style Is a Must: 22 Pairs You'll Wear Year After Year

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If you're not interested in something super high-waisted but also don't want a particularly low option (sorry, low-rise lovers!), mid-rise jeans may become your go-to. They're a no-fail option that will never go out of style. Mid-rise jeans offer a variety of silhouettes, from classic straight to trendier barrel jeans. Add a pair to your current wardrobe, and you'll be reaching for them more than you think.

To showcase the best mid-rise jeans, we scrolled through our favorite sites, including Nordstrom and Shopbop, to uncover the standout styles. Below, you'll find a range, including light-wash picks, distressed options, and more. Keep scrolling to shop.

Top 5 Mid-Rise Jeans for Women

How We Picked the Best Mid-Rise Jeans for Women

When compiling this list of the best mid-rise jeans for women, we considered Who What Wear reviews and editor-approved styles, customer reviews, celebrity endorsement, hype on social media, and whether an item was so in demand it's currently out of stock. Then, we solidified our list, looking at what pairs of jeans stood the test of time despite fleeting trends. We also tried on the top pairs to ensure we provided our readers with an authentic review.

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This story was published at an earlier date and has since then been updated.

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Associate Fashion Editor

After interning at Who What Wear in 2019, Yusra Siddiqui found her way to the team after graduating with a fashion media degree. She's also spent time writing and working for publications such as Fashionista, Coveteur, Nylon, and Allure. When she's on the job, she's perusing runway shows, analyzing the latest social media trends, and diving deep into all things Gen Z-related.