To find the best men’s jeans, we went down the denim rabbit ... and after downsizing my denim collection to two pairs of men’s jeans (one black and one dark blue), today I find myself ...

So to help you sort the wheat from the chaff, we went deep on the absolute best raw denim jeans on the market right now, from the mass-market standbys to the true-blue Japanese grails. Take it ...

As you’re likely aware, Levi’s jeans are some of the best on the market. Seeing as the brand literally invented blue jeans back in 1873 with the iconic straight-leg 501s, it makes total sense.