Shopping for jeans can feel more complicated than it should, mostly because "fit" means something different for every brand and every cut. Before you pick a wash or a price point, it helps to understand what the fit names on a product page actually mean for how the jeans sit on your body.

The Main Fits, in Plain Terms

Regular fit is the baseline — comfortable room through the seat and thigh with a straight-ish leg, built for everyday wear without making a style statement either way. Straight fit keeps a consistent width from thigh to ankle, giving a clean, classic line that works for both casual and smart-casual outfits. Relaxed fit adds more room throughout, especially through the thigh, for a fit that never feels tight even after a big meal. Loose fit goes further still, with a noticeably roomier leg and a more laid-back drape. Baggy fit is the most exaggerated of the group — deliberately oversized through the hip and thigh with a wide leg opening designed to sit over sneakers, closer to a streetwear silhouette than a traditional trouser.

How to Actually Choose

If you're not sure where to start, regular or straight fit is the safer first pair — versatile enough for most occasions and easy to build a wardrobe around. If your priority is comfort over shape, relaxed or loose fit will feel noticeably easier to move in. If you're after a streetwear look, baggy is the one to try, ideally paired with a slimmer top so the silhouette doesn't overwhelm your frame.

Not sure which is right for you? Browse our full jeans range and filter by fit to compare them side by side.