Denim Expert Jane Herman on the 5 Jean Styles to Keep in Your Closet Year-Round, and Her Favorite Silhouette for 2026

Jane Herman (instagram.com/janepageherman/?hl=en), the founder of denim line The Only Jane (theonlyjane.com/collections/jeans), author of the popular Substack Jane on Jeans (theonlyjaneonjeans.substack.com), and newly appointed WWW editor in residence (whowhatwear.com/author/jane-herman), is a denim expert. In this episode, Who What Wear co-founder and Chief Content Officer Hillary Kerr sits down with Herman for a 2026 denim digest, where they discuss the five types of jeans you need for a complete wardrobe. Plus, she gives recommendations for specific styles to help you transition away from baggies and barrels, and shares simple styling hacks for altering your jeans at home.