contemporary jeans guide

Discover your perfect denim cut, fit and style
Contemporary Jeans Guide
Fashion designers have reinvented jeans into versatile staples that stay sexy every season. Invest in premium brands Paige Premium Denim and AG Jeans for form-fitting jeans that are made to last. This guide offers key features and approximate measurements for easy comparison shopping.
The Angel by AG Jeans The Angel by AG Jeans
  • Style: mid rise, boot cut
  • Front rise: 7.5"
  • Back rise: 12.5"
  • Leg opening: 18"
  • Inseam: 33"
  • AG's best-selling fit slims through thighs and ends in slight boot cut. Front rise slopes down, and back rise stays slightly higher for increased coverage.
    » The Angel by AG Jeans
    The Club by AG Jeans The Club by AG Jeans
  • Style: low rise, flare
  • Front rise: 7.5"
  • Back rise: 12.5"
  • Leg opening: 19.5"
  • Inseam: 33.25"
  • AG's most universally flattering fit has a low rise and gradual flared leg opening. Slightly roomier thigh than boot cut, creating the illusion of longer legs.
    » The Club by AG Jeans
    The Elite by AG Jeans The Elite by AG Jeans
  • Style: high rise, boot cut
  • Front rise: 9"
  • Back rise: 14"
  • Leg opening: 18"
  • Inseam: 33"
  • The Angel’s boot cut with a higher rise creates a sophisticated, modern silhouette ideal for office-appropriate yet fashion-savvy professionals.
    » The Elite by AG Jeans
    Hollywood Hills by Paige Premium Denim Hollywood Hills by Paige Premium Denim
  • Style: low rise, boot cut
  • Front rise: 7.5"
  • Back rise: 12"
  • Leg opening: 19"
  • Inseam: 34"
  • A thigh-slimming, butt-boosting, notoriously flattering cut with a non-revealing low rise, a slight boot cut and a darker distressed wash. Snug fit becomes more pliable with wear.
    » Hollywood Hills by Paige Premium Denim
    Robertson by Paige Premium Denim Robertson by Paige Premium Denim
  • Style: mid rise, flare
  • Front rise: 7.5"
  • Back rise: 12"
  • Leg opening: 21"
  • Inseam: 33"
  • Trouser style stretches closely across hips and thighs before flaring out. Initially snug but will comfortably mold to body with wear.
    » Robertson by Paige Premium Denim
    Hidden Hills by Paige Premium Denim Hidden Hills by Paige Premium Denim
  • Style: mid rise, boot cut
  • Front rise: 8"
  • Back rise: 12"
  • Leg opening: 18"
  • Inseam: 34.5"
  • Couture-inspired, snug-fit jean secures and shapes the waist with wider waistband and double-button closure. Jean lengthens legs, emphasizes curves, avoids dreaded “muffin top.”
    » Hidden Hills by Paige Premium Denim
    Melrose by Paige Premium Denim Melrose by Paige Premium Denim
  • Style: low rise, straight
  • Front rise: 7.5"
  • Back rise: 12”
  • Leg opening: 2.1”
  • Inseam: 33”
  • Lifts and shapes derriere, creating the best butt possible. Ultra-straight legs prevent seat from stretching and sagging.
    » Melrose by Paige Premium Denim