When it comes to the workhorses of your wardrobe workhorses, jeans and sneakers pretty much take the cake. Can you honestly imagine getting through life without either? Exactly. Sure, you may have a favorite way to style the two items together, but if you're looking to spruce things up a bit, I'm here to help you find a fresh new look. To do that, I combed through my IG feed to uncover six jeans-and-sneakers outfits that are forward and not the least but basic or boring—aka 'fits that go beyond the whole jeans-and-tee thing. Keep scrolling to find the new ensemble you'll kick it in all season long.
The faux-fur coat instantly elevates an ensemble featuring jeans and Converse sneakers.
If you can wear jeans to work, test out this ensemble with the on-trend snakeskin blazer and crisp white turtleneck.
Add polish to distressed jeans and multicolored sneakers with a structured blazer.
For a cool vibe, go for a utility jacket, light-wash jeans, and your favorite sneakers.
You can never go wrong with a graphic pullover, jeans, and sneakers. The trick here is to tuck in the sweatshirt for a forward look.
Now this is one outfit you may want to live in all winter long: an oversize coat, jeans, and your trusty kicks.
Next, check out the best new jean styles out now.
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