Simultaneously, few things are worse than a rigid waistband that digs into your side uncomfortably, which jeans so often do.

Welcome to Jeans Month on the Strategist, where we’re obsessively vetting denim — from trying on every pair at the Gap to asking dozens of stylish people about their favorite fits. For more ...

Thank you for reporting this station. We will review the data in question. You are about to report this weather station for bad data. Please select the information that is incorrect.

Sick of denim? Try these alternative pant styles for men, from comfortable linen to classic khakis and more.