Not Blue Jeans—Chic Women Are Switching to This Elegant Denim Trend That’s All Over Zara, H&M and COS

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 Not Blue Jeans—Chic Women Are Switching to This Elegant Denim Trend That’s All Over Zara, H&M and COS

As we launch into autumn, a few cold-weather staples have returned to pride of place. Quietly, our knitwear has moved to the front of our wardrobes, loafers have taken the place of open-toe sandals, and denim is back in rotation for the foreseeable future. Anytime I assemble my capsule wardrobe, jeans are a consistent feature, and recently I’ve been looking for something to update my denim selection. Looking beyond cut, I searched for a new shade to enter the mix. After playing with various shades of blue and black over the years, I finally tested out the fresh shade that stylish people everywhere are adding to their wardrobes, and now I’ve rounded up the best khaki jeans for autumn 2026.

Chloe wears a striped jumper, khaki jeans and black boots

Chloe wears the Abercrombie & Fitch High Rise Barrel Olive Jean (£75) (Image credit: @chloekathbutler)

For years I’ve relied on various blue and black jeans to see me through all seasons. Thrown on with a simple T-shirt and trainers or elevated for evening with a satin top and mules, there’s no denying the versatility of a great pair of jeans. After spotting a series of fashion people revitalising their jeans-and-a-nice-top pairings over the past few months, I found that trending reds felt a little too bold for me, but khaki green fits comfortably into my minimalist colour palette.

From deeper greens to paler hues, the khaki denim trend spans a series of shades and has proven to be a refreshing addition to classic neutrals, monochromatic looks and contrasting textures. After snapping up a pair of khaki barrel-leg jeans from Abercrombie, I still find myself reaching for them at least once a week to update my basic staples. The fit of this pair can’t go unnoticed, with a slightly higher waistband at the back to ensure they don’t gape, and a subtle horseshoe silhouette which feels incredibly right for 2026. Now, I’m ready to expand my khaki denim selection, and so I’ve curated a refined edit of the best khaki jeans for autumn 2026. You’ll find fresh arrivals from denim masters like Mother and La Ligne, as well as a series of more affordable options from the high street. If you’re looking to update your denim selection for autumn 2026, scroll on to explore the best khaki jeans, handpicked by a shopping editor.

Shop the Best Khaki Jeans for Autumn 2026

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