15 DIY Inspiration to Repurpose, Re-style Your Denim Jeans Like An Insta Baddie!

Crossover denim jeans to pocket cutouts and more, here's how to get crafty with your regular old denim jeans for a brand new OOTD!

Jul 9, 2020
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If you haven't already, you are going to see a lot of crossover denim by R13 Denim brand on your Insta feed. This style also makes for a fairly easy DIY project, especially for your oversized jeans.
Check out this variation by Olivia Bergman.
A perfect mash-up of two completely different old denim jeans. (Image: Instagram/Mithara.Bui)
Pocket cutouts and crop tops sound like a perfect summer uniform. (Image: Dollskill)
And there are many ways to wear it! (Image: Depop)
Zippers are the quintessential accessory to add a bit of grunge-cool to your outfit. These Bizarre Reformation jeans are giving us Britney Spear circa 2000 vibes.
The OG design, Vetement and Levis, featured a zipper on the backside. NGL, it does accentuate the shape.
Vivienne Westwood's take on jeans and zippers.
Remember at the beginning of 2020 when the ankle strap over jeans trend hit? Well, you can still style your long denim jeans this way for a quick WFH OOTD! (Image: Instagram/TheStyleKillers)
(Image: Instagram/Tezza)
Paints and patches are perennially a good idea to jazz up your old jeans. Take a cue from this DIY project. (Image: Etsy/MyQueensWish)
(Image: Instagram/Celestial Youth)
This bejewelled number by Dolce & Gabbana from their Spring 2015 Ready-to-Wear Fashion Show is still relevant when it comes to Insta Baddie aesthetics!
Ripped denim...but made fashion when layered with fishnet stockings and garter. E-girl vibes, anyone? (Image: Instagram/Herondaleann)
Casual, a string to double up as a belt à la Bella Hadid.
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