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Trend alert: Doubling up on denim layers

As the denim-on-denim trend continues to gain popularity and traction, it was quite a bold move that took the influence of many prominent figures and fashion influencers to kick off.

Rocking double denim or multiple denim layers in one outfit was not regarded to be a smart move when it comes to fashion, however, brace yourself because times have changed and various types of denim are taking over the fashion industry by storm. Despite that the spring/summer trend has been here for a while now, many people still love the trend, making it quite obvious that it is here to stay for a very long time.

Working with denim can be quite easy as it is versatile and is made available in various ranges. Explore the different textures and tones, while also admiring its ability to ensemble and create stylish outfits. Denim pieces can also be printed and enchanted by adding the sparkly effects of crystals.

Whether you are going for a casual, street style, sleek, elegant, retro, or basic look, then look no further because the rise of denim-on-denim is taking over and many are head-over-heels with this trend.

Go all out and play around with layering up on multiple denim layers, textures, prints, and tones. Trends are created by those daring enough, so layer away!

Here are some of the simple, effortless, and comfortable looks that you can achieve through this trend:

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@somindamase Denim on denim outfit idea. Material is stretchy and comfortable. #fashion #style #grwm #brunchoutfit #fashionblogger #fashioninspo #fashioninspiration #ootd #viralreels #explorepage #style #styleblogger #viralfashion #fypfashion #tiktokfashion #jeanskirt ♬ original sound – Somi Ndamase

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@brownstreet.co Wow Denim on Denim by (Akaaya_fits) My fav is the shorts with the crop denim jacket and orange accessories ? #cropjacket #denimlook #denimshorts #concertoutfit #fashioninspo #blackgirlfashion #orangeshoes #concertoutfitideas #casualoutfits #styleinpo #denimondenim ♬ original sound – Brown Street

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