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10 Under-The-Radar Denim Brands You Should Know About

by Shannon Nash

The only thing better than finding the perfect pair of jeans is finding an awesome pair no one else has. On that note, we’ve compiled a list that includes something for literally every type of denim enthusiast. Whether you fancy super-destroyed jeans you don’t have to break in yourself or sophisticated vintage kimonos to mix with your work wardrobe, this is your guide to discovering the best-kept denim secrets.

McGuire Denim

Known for: Vintage silhouettes like '70s flares, denim pencil skirts and super-soft stone washes.

McGuire Denim

Photo: @mcguiredenim

Bliss and Mischief

Known for: Customized vintage denim and impossibly cool kimonos with intricate flower embroidery.

Bliss and Mischief

Photo: @blissandmischief

Strom Brand

Known for: Cool-girl rompers, skinny jeans, jumpsuits and belted vests.

Strom Brand

Photo: @strom_brand

Thvm Denim

Known for: Paint-on skinny jeans, sleek cigarette silhouettes and innovative washes like two-tone degradé and pastel watercolor.

Thvm Denim

Photo: @thvm

AMO Denim

Known for: Unfinished hems, faded vintage-style washes and cropped off-duty silhouettes.

AMO Denim

Photo: @amodenim

RtA Denim

Known for: Distressed boyfriend jeans, shrunken It-girl jackets and edgy zipper detailing.

RtA Denim

Photo: @rtadenim

Raleigh Denim Workshop

Known for: Neutral grey and taupe washes, relaxed mid-rise silhouettes (aka mom jeans) and rolled hems.

Raleigh Denim Workshop

Photo: @raleighdenimworkshop

Courtshop

Known for: High-waisted jean shorts, festival-worthy overalls and frayed shift dresses.

Courtshop

Photo: @courtshop

DSTLD

Known for: High-waisted skinny jeans, destroyed cutoffs and crisp white washes.

DSTLD Jeans

Photo: @dstldjeans

Tortoise Jeans

Known for: '60s-inspired flares, rugged blazers and broken-in straight-leg styles.

Tortoise Jeans

@tortoisejeans