Listen, we could wax poetic about the various styles of denim we’ve been loving this season, but there’s one style in particular we can’t get enough of—high-waisted jeans. Sure, there are tons of other great styles to know, but it doesn’t get more flattering or classic than good ol’ high-rise denim. So naturally, knowing how to put together good high-waisted jeans outfits is vital right about now.
More likely than not, you’ve already mastered the art of pairing the perfect white tee with your jeans, but we’re here to provide you with a brand-new set of cool girl–approved high-waisted jeans outfits. Style these looks with your favorite sweaters or a cool shearling jacket as the temperatures really start to drop. (There’s really no going wrong.) Keep reading to see these looks for yourselves, and then shop each outfit to put your own spin on them now.
Style a blouse with high-waisted wide-leg jeans for a look you can wear to the office.
Simply classic.
This wash is so good.
A ribbed sweater will always look good with your jeans.
You’ll never get tired of a striped sweater.
A pair of flares are always so flattering.
We’ll never shy away from a denim-on-denim look.
This will be a staple in your wardrobe.
Can’t go wrong with these.
A silk blouse with high-waisted jeans will never get old.
Wear this in and out of the office.
Dress these up or down.
Give an ensemble a pop of color with a red coat with your jeans.
You’ll turn heads wearing this.
Meet you new favorite pair of jeans.
A striped button-down with high-waisted jeans will always be a cool, casual outfit.
You’ll wear this forever.
These will feel so good on.
A striped sweater with wide-leg high-rise jeans is perfect for the fall.
Perfect for fall.
Love a wide-leg? These are for you.
Add some edge with skinny sunglasses and black boots to your jeans outfit.
Wear this with your favorite jeans or a skirt with tights.
Wear these every day.
A floral blouse with black high-waisted jeans will be perfect for a casual Friday at the office.
Love the unexpected hue here.
Black jeans are perfect for fall.
Want a classic look? Wear a black crewneck sweater with your high-waisted jeans.
Cozy up in this layering piece.
These will go with everything.
Dress up your standard tee and jeans with a cool trench coat.
A navy trench is so cool.
We love a good pair of vintage-inspired jeans.
You can never go wrong with a classic white tee with your straight-leg jeans. Give it another layer when it gets colder with a wool coat.
The perfect white tee is here.
So good.
Play with the contrast in colors and pair an orange sweater with you blue jeans.
Yes, you need a little neon in your life.
A lightweight cropped sweater with high-waisted jeans is perfect for your fall activities.
Layer this under a cardigan.
You’ll love these.
All we need is a cool Matrix-inspired outfit to keep us going.
Nanushka just keeps on giving.
These are great for any casual occasion.
A cropped sweater with your high-waisted jeans is the so good for the season.
You'll wear these for years.
This is so pretty.
Need a quick outfit for anything? Wear a white button-down and your high-waisted jeans.
Wear this for a foolproof outfit for any day.
We love this darker wash.
You’ll be set with these chic outfits all season long!
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