Paige Adams-Geller, former California beauty queen, has an interesting claim to fame. As a fit model for high-end denim jeans like 7 for all Mankind, Citizens of Humanity, True Religion, Bebe and Guess, Adams-Geller’s not-skinny-but-not-heavy physique has been the inspiration for denim sizing across the industry. Fit models are essential for clothing designers, who use them to determine exact drape and cut of clothing and to develop consistent sizing from season to season. After many years as an in-dema... FULL REVIEW

Our genes can factor into how we look in our jeans and one jean company has taken advantage of this with marvelous results. Genetic Denim has become a favorite with fashion-forward celebrities like Mary-Kate Olsen, Lindsay Lohan and Jennifer Lopez, with the recognition that everyone has different fit needs. Genetic founder Ali Fatourechi developed the Dominant line, a relaxed look for curvier figures, the Recessive line, for slim-fit styles and skinnier builds and the Mutated line, for a more tradit... FULL REVIEW

In 2003, Scott Morrison, the mind behind legendary denim brand Paper Denim & Cloth, founded Earnest Sewn denim, which was based on the principles that “an earnest cut-and-sew” should be behind each piece of clothing. Wildly popular with celebrities like Beyonce Knowles and Claudia Schiffer, each pair of Earnest sewn jeans averages 18 hours of attention, from three different sewers and specialist, from cutting the premium Japanese denims to wet processing to achieve specific looks. Inspired by th... FULL REVIEW